And os on the message. Hello im christine wonder its good to have your Company Young nigerians protesting Police Brutality were back on the streets again today keeping the pressure in a campaign that has forced the government to disband and the tories and you see it as in a riff on station to people power in africas most populous nation nigerias police say a new unit will replace the controversial special robbery squad or saws which was dissolved following protests over accusations off which had but the announcement of the new special weapons and text tactics team also wash has not calmed the anger on the streets as protesters continue to call for Police Reforms. The crazy was Nigerias Young people standing up to injustice incidents of Police Brutality have triggered days of nationwide protests forcing the government to act. It is now disbanded the controversial saas police unit but human Rights Groups say up to 10 people have been killed after police opened fire at separate protests i
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During the corona pandemic what is possible and whats not the moment. We called her earlier heres in the capital and shes visiting the city of heidelberg which is very popular with international tourists. Paygo winter and i can vote for obama at the baltic sea like many holidaymakers theres corona sama 2020. 2 or stops in the capital. Some are. River boats on the splay. People drawn allan dorris by the warm sunshine. Cafes and parks in the city are full even occasionally too full according to some. The Brandenburg Gate berlins most popular landmark is pretty crowded to. Almost normal and still this year everything is different. The corona crisis has changed the world and our life including tourism after lock down and travel restrictions for lent to a standstill earlier this year visitors are slowly starting to trickle back and read what kind of an experience are they in for today well find out. After the city was essentially closed to visitors for a couple of weeks a sense of normality
Election victory. Hundreds of matches of also being arrested in antigovernment protests in hong kong opponents are angry about next sundays local elections being delayed the voyage will now not be held until july next year prodemocracy demonstrations which began last summer have often same violent clashes between activists and security forces. World tennis number one Novak Djokovic has been disqualified from the u. S. So ive been the serbian he said fane now line judge with the bolger in his match against spains pablo code in your book stuff it appeared unintentional and djokovic immediately rushed to help bot was still ejected this is d w news from berlin follow us on twitter and instagram it w news always a day w dot com. Welcome to a new special edition of checking we show you how tourism in germany is doing during the corona palm demick what is possible and whats not time for a moment. He calls early hughes in the capital and shes visiting the city of heidelberg which is very popul
Front of Heidelberg University i mean historian christian villain behind the university as germanys oldest found in 1386. The University Museum is closed due to the corona crisis but the biggest tourist attraction still open. Where have you brought me for heavens sake. Looks a bit like a squat with graffiti all over it but in fact we here in heidelberg student jail the old students prison fitness 1st the cells were a thorough really serious matter but they turned more and more into a bit of fun they were meant for misdemeanor such as public drunkenness so everybody wanted to sit in this fabled student prison at least once a 179. 00 the sentences ranged from the 3 to a maximum a 14 day and you see theres graffiti everywhere lets come and you can see. The door stood open i had to pay rent if i wanted to stay in here so it became a kind of privilege i could bring paint and get creative if i was hungry i could have food brought to me from a fine restaurant all you wanted as if it was the u