In new york giving a boost to the fridays for future movement in the u. S. Im michael ok welcome to the program we begin in hong kong where thousands of protesters are gathering for the 13th straight weekend in defiance of an official ban on protests and strong warnings from police that marchers risked being prosecuted. A day of Peaceful Demonstrations escalated as night fell with barricades set on fire in the Streets Police for the 1st time fired Water Cannons loaded with blue dye which stained protesters outside the government headquarters today marks the 5th anniversary of the decision by chinas Ruling Communist Party against full democratic elections in hong kong. For the latest were joined by our correspondent in Hong Kong Charlotte pil charlotte thanks for joining us again whats the latest what are you seeing right now where you are. Were just a few she blocks away from the Police Headquarters and at the moment you have to excuse me i might cut through this with thats fire smoke
Carl asp and welcome to the program we begin in hong kong where thousands of protesters gathered for the 13th straight weekend in defiance of an official ban on protests and strong warnings from police that marchers risked being prosecuted a day of Peaceful Demonstrations escalated as night fell with barricades being set on fire in the Streets Police for the 1st time fired Water Cannons loaded with blue dye which stained protesters outside of government headquarters today marks the 5th anniversary of a decision by chinas Ruling Communist Party against full democratic elections in hong kong. But joining me now from hong kong is g. W. Correspondent Charlotte Johnson bill charlotte we saw those images there of that large fire in the streets is this now a sign that protesters are willing to use perhaps more violent tactics than before. That was one of several large fires that weve seen throughout the day call it seems that the strategy of protesters is to set light to some of the barricade
Families. Im from ousmane welcome to the program we begin in hong kong where thousands of protesters gathered for the 13th straight weekend in defiance of an official ban on protests and strong warnings from police that marchers risk being prosecuted a day of Peaceful Demonstrations escalated as night fell with barricades being set on fire in the Streets Police for the 1st time fired Water Cannons loaded with blue dye which stained protesters outside of government headquarters today marks the 5th anniversary of a decision by chinas Ruling Communist Party against full democratic elections in hong kong. And joining me now from hong kong is d. W. Correspondent Charlotte Charleston pil charlotte protesters have been on the move all day whats the latest where you are right now. Where the moment where in the busy shopping districts causeway they the day this is bustling tonight again it is the scene of carnage once more at the moment there is a Huge Police Presence as im sure you can see beh
Im calling asman welcome to the program we begin in hong kong where thousands of protesters have gathered for the 13th straight weekend defying a ban by authorities clashes broke out between police and demonstrators with Security Forces deploying Water Cannons and firing tear gas at the crowd. After 13 weeks of mass demonstrations the crackdown takes on a dockers shade for the 1st time police fired Water Cannons loaded with blue dye staining frontline protesters and promising to prosecute them. He said want hong kong residents not to participate in the ban demonstrations thousands defied them. For much of the purpose of hitting the streets today is to tell the government you can scare us this way we also have to restate our main demands because ive never responded to them call them a young boy that was you dont. Back on the street prominent activist joshua wong just to do. After being arrested then released compared to activists being threatened by police being beaten by those Police C
Northeast the decision on who is officially indian and who is not separate and. Im carl massive and welcome to the program we begin in hong kong where thousands of protesters have gathered for the 13th straight weekend despite strong warnings from police that marchers are risking arrest todays demonstration began in a stadium and was called a religious gathering in an attempt to circumvent a ban on protests today also marks the 5th anniversary of a decision by chinas Ruling Communist Party against full democratic elections in hong kong. After 13 weeks of mass demonstrations the crackdown takes on a dockers shade for the 1st time police fired Water Cannons loaded. With blue dye staining frontline protesters and promising to prosecute them authorities had warned hong kong residents not to participate in the ban demonstrations thousands defied them. For much of the purpose of hitting the streets today is to tell the government you cant scare us this way we also have to restate our main de