A popular singer continues to grow. And the growing list of Companies Boycotting facebook pressure on the social media giant to do more to block racism and hate speech. On the how much now have all the sporting clearing pakistans cricket tour of england receives a major boost 6 players who had tested positive for corona virus have now been cleared and are set to join up with the squad in the u. K. The u. K. And u. S. Have joined a chorus of criticism directed at china. Impose a sweeping new National Security law on hong kong the 1st arrests were made under the station earlier on wednesday when thousands of people took to the streets to mark 23 years since the territory was controlled by britain critics say a Political Freedoms and Civil Liberties guaranteed by a pact made at the time have now been destroyed sarah clarke reports from hong kong. Despite the searing heat and defying a police ban thousands of protesters marched to test the new National Security Little Village slow she was
Facebook pressure on the social media giant to do more to block racism and hate speech. Below the u. K. And u. S. Have joined a chorus of criticism directed at china after it imposed a sweeping new National Security law on hong kong the 1st arrests were made under the legislation earlier on wednesday when thousands of people took to the streets to mark 23 years since a territory was controlled by britain critics say Political Freedoms and Civil Liberties guaranteed by a pact made at the time have now been destroyed so cock reports from hong kong. Despite the searing heat and defying of police ban thousands of protesters marched to test the new National Security the legislation was fast tracked in record time in beijing and in acted on july the 1st the 23rd anniversary of britains handover to chinese will as sad as it makes me say so far it is yes china is china its all going home its china as of today 1st of july its a sad day but thats what it is but ill still take the streets i still
Good but still will not accept they should be law. Asia is set to follow wall street higher as investors weigh theirdevelopments against cases. The s p climbed for a Third Straight day. Shery lets get you started with breaking news south korea. We are seeing inflation rising faster than expected. Both the month on month and year on year figures now escaping that disinflationary territory. Month on month inflation rising 0. 2 and 18 expectations. The expectation was for no change, also coming out of three months of decelerating prices. When it comes to the year on your numbers, the inflation remaining flat. The expectation was for prices to contract, and its also coming after falling into disinflation for the First Time Since september. Core prices your near rising 0. 6 , which is a faster gain than was expected as well. We have seen a little bit more demand coming from china. The export slump in south korea also easing for the month of june, not to mention exports to china in fact rose
Erupts in anger and violence off to a celebrated singer is shot dead dozens have been killed and restricted by the killing of a child who would dare say a powerful voice for the countrys olmo community and. Hello im Kristie Wonderwall come to the Program Police in hong kong have made the 1st arrests since a controversial new security law was imposed by beijing came into force as thousands of people defiled a public back to protest civil authorities responded with was a cabin and tear gas taking hundreds of demonstrators into custody and that the new goal the simple act of publicly displaying a Pro Independence panel flag has become a criminal offense. Despite the new law and a ban on holding marches during the corona pandemic hundreds of protesters showed up. After a short warning it just took minutes for the police to roll into action. One protester was arrested for holding the hong kong independence flag dozens more were arrested later at a News Conference prodemocracy lawmakers foun
Until 2036 but the opposition is refusing to recognize the result. Also ahead a yemeni rights group documents abuses including deaths in secret prisons as a devastating war shows no sign of ending. Our top story if the o. P. s military has been deployed to the capital addis ababa as armed gangs roam the streets and a 2nd day of unrest triggered by the murder of a popular singer and activist more than 80 people have been killed during process following a collar when diesels death on monday his murder has exposed deep seated grievances over decades of government repression and decent was a leading voice for ethiopias biggest ethnic group the romo the Prime Minister ahmed is a roma himself and the romeo region is his political heartland hes accusing. Foreign forces of stoking on rest under schapelle. As a former political prisoner and a romo activist a chuckle one day so was known for more than his lyrics about economic and civil rights his songs became the melody of the protest movement