Ask why now and whether that would help the country meet its climate bill. And the young egyptian woman with down syndrome whos pushing the boundaries in the world of media and competitive swimming. Hello im terry martin welcome to the program the prodemocracy activists in hong kong are accusing police of using Excessive Force there are indications that Security Forces are ratcheting up their crowd control tactics following the tense weekend of protests in the territory demonstrators are staging another sit in at hong kong airport today to draw attention to what they say is growing Police Violence activists accuse police of targeting protests. Asters at close range with tear gas canisters and deliberately aiming for peoples eyes video footage also shows police storming a subway station and firing tear gas volleys inside the building. Our correspondent phebe kong is standing by in hong kong forest phoebe were getting were seeing increasingly violent clashes there between the police and
Stranded in the Mediterranean Sea. Also doctors declare a bona curable after a drugs breakthrough in the democratic republic of congo and we will see how old bangladeshi farming practices are Offering Solutions to the modern problem of Climate Change. Company with us here on the news hour planes are again flying in and out of Hong Kong International airport after protesters flooded terminal buildings for a 2nd consecutive day causing mass cancellations things turned violent when riot police moved in with batons and pepper spray live to hong kong shortly but 1st this report from the honeyed. It was late in the evening when chaos broke out at hong kongs International Airport hours before protesters had detained and roughed up a man they suspected of being an under. Her agent from Mainland China paramedics tried to save him in vain so police were sent to help them thats when the scuffles broke out even though fish oils have clearly said their mission wasnt to disperse the sit in now in it
Hong kong authorities says it secured an injunction to stop protesters from disrupting operations planes are flying again after demonstrators flooded terminal buildings for a 2nd day causing mass cancellations things turned violent on tuesday when brought police moved in with batons and pepper spray meanwhile the u. N. Human Rights Office wants hong kongs leaders to look into whether police have broken International Law in the way theyve dealt with protesters. Yes very concerned because the violence appears to be increasing. And. Certainly segments of the population appear to be getting angry and this is one of the reasons why we call for prompt impartial independent investigations the office urges the hong kong authorities to act with restraint to ensure that the rights of those who are expressing their views peacefully are respected and protected when chinas admission to the un has rejected that statement saying the spokesperson for the un high commissioner for human rights made a wr
A date for the vote. And russia tries to tighten the screws on you too over the Live Streaming of recent posts in moscow demonstrators have been calling for free and Fair Elections to the city council. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program tonight as chinas show signs of losing patience with demonstrators in hong kong a senior u. S. Official is calling on all sides to avoid violence saying that societies are best served when diverse political views are respected and can be freely and peacefully expressed the official spoke on condition of anonymity hong kong authorities shut down the airport earlier today as thousands of activists staged a sit in there the shutdown came as the Chinese Government signaled rising anger at the pro. Test announcing some of the violent demonstrations as terrorism for the 1st time for. A huge occupation Hong Kong International shut down for most of the day i was civil disobedience and disruption are mainstays of this protest movement is a kind of interest in
A no confidence vote in the government so we can win a snap election i tell you lawmakers are expected to meet to set a date for the vote plus the death toll jumps in southern and western india after heavy monsoon rains and mudslides almost 200 are feared dead and hundreds of thousands have been displaced and a russia tries to tighten the screws on you tube over the last streaming of recent protests in moscow the demonstrators have been calling for free and Fair Elections to the city council. On leyla hauraki welcome to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and to our other viewers around the world. Tonight says china shows signs of losing patience with demonstrators in hong kong a senior u. S. Official has called on all. All sides to avoid violence saying societies are best served when diverse political views are respected and can be freely and peacefully expressed while the official spoke on conditions on condition of anonymity rather on kong authorities shut down the airport