The Unemployment Rate forwards raising right the economy is recovering from the coronavirus of uptown but the news isnt all good. And celebrations in libya as forces loyal to the u. N. Backed government retaking a key town an end one or 2 before have to us push to capture the capital. Now a growing number of u. S. Police departments and forcing changes to their tactics in the wake of georgia for its staff the city of minneapolis where he was killed is now Banning Police tried calls and will require officers who see colleagues using improper force to step in and stop them as well as Banning Police are called to new york state plans to classify false race based calls to imagine says as a hate crime and california will stop training its officers to use the type of restraint that killed george flowing across this country we train techniques on strangleholds. That put peoples lives a risk now we can argue that these are used as exceptions but at the end of the day carotid hold that literall
The Unemployment Rate falls raising hope the economy is recovering from the coronavirus lockdown bars the news isnt all good. And fears that bruce hospitals are running out of oxygen for coronavirus patients. Now a growing number of Us Police Departments are enforcing changes to their tactics in the wake of George Floyds death the city of minneapolis where he was killed is Banning Police chokeholds and will also require officers who see other colleagues using improper forth to step in and stop them as well as Banning Police chokeholds new york state plans to classify false race based calls to imagine see services as a hate crime and california will stop training its offices to use the type of restraint that killed george froid. Across this country we train techniques on strangleholds that put peoples lives a wrist now we can argue that these are used as exceptions but at the end of the day karate hold that literally is designed to stop peoples blood from flowing into their brain and ha
Jerusalem has reopened to worshippers. Also ahead a privately built space capsule is due to dock at the International Space station in the next 30 minutes well bring you live coverage. Also this hour just a phone call away the zimbabwean grandmothers helping people with lockdown anxiety and depression. Curfews have been imposed in more than 2 dozen u. S. States after a 4th nights of sometimes violent protests against Police Brutality more than 1400 arrests have been made in 17 cities the unrest was sparked in minneapolis by the death of a black man george floyd whilst in Police Custody it has since grown into a National Outrage against racism sometimes by the poor. Lease mike hanna reports on whats been a long night for many across the u. S. What started out as peaceful protests in dozens of cities are ruptured in violence in Los Angeles Police vehicles were set on fire sending plumes of black smoke over the area similar scenes in cities ranging from seattle where a 5 pm curfew has bee
A al sharpton that makes an impassioned plea for justice and tells police it get your knees off our next point also coming up. Huge crowds in hong kong a defiant ban on gatherings to hold a massive vigil on this the 31st anniversary of the chinaman square massacre. Im Claire Richards and welcome to the show in minneapolis minnesota thousands of people have come together to remember the life of george floyd it is the 1st of 3 planned Memorial Services for the African American man who died in Police Custody last month mourners at the ceremony stood out for a total of 8 minutes and 46 seconds thats the amount of time that the Police Officer held his knee on floyds neck according to a criminal complaint the timespan has become a potent symbol of Police Brutality in the days since floyds death with protesters using it as a way to honor him. All the veterans. Of all rights activists the activist the reverend al sharpton led the service and delivered a fiery eulogy a stake a listen to what he
Died during a police arrest. This is the area to deal with police and criminal justice. 3 of the Police Officers involved in floyds arrest in minneapolis make their 1st Court Appearance charged with aiding and abetting 2nd degree murder. A u. S. Navy veteran held by iran for almost 2 years is released as part of a deal that saw Washington Free an american iranian scientists. So then the 1st Memorial Service honoring a black man in the United States who died in Police Custody has been held in minneapolis poignant memories was shared of george floyd whose murder spots those nationwide protests the event was also used as a rallying cry to overhaul the Justice System mourners including celebrities musicians and politicians stood in silence for 8 minutes and 46 seconds that select the time floyd is said to have been pinned and a Police Officer. Its crazy all these people came to see my brother. Thats amazing to me that he touched so many people hearts you know that he had such an i was you