Front of his mother while he was having a Mental Health crisis. The National Guard has been ordered into the streets. We will go to philadelphia to speak with professor Marc Lamont Hill about the Police Killing and President Trumps call to four poll watchers to pennsylvania. Is the president sanctioning voter intimidation . Then we go to chile, where voters have overwhelming approved rewriting chiles pinochet dictatorshipera constitution following a year of mass protests. This is the beginning and the end. We are giving birth to a new constitution and leaving behind the constitution of pinochet and his entourage. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the quarantine report. Im amy goodman. The United States recorded nearly 75,000 coronavirus cases on tuesday as the confirmed death toll from covid19 neared 227,000. The u. S. Has recorded over a halfmillion new coronavirus cases over just the last week. More than half of states are at or near reco
This is aljazeera these are the headlines government protests are resuming across iraq out of a long suspension because of the run of virus restrictions the protests against corruption and unemployment 1st began one year ago. The United Nations and the African Union have condemned an attack on School Children inside class cameron at least 8 children have been killed and 13 others seriously injured no group has claimed responsibility. The opposition candidates in the seychelles has won the president ial election the Election Commission says waffle caliban has gained nearly 55 percent of total votes cast its the 1st president ial win for the opposition in 40 years since the independence of the seychelles. Yes president ial candidate stuart trump and Democrat Joe Biden are campaigning in battleground states as election day looms opinion polls suggest buys in is in the lead nationally but its a tight race in the swing states france has recalled its ambassador from turkey as turkeys rise ov
Saturday was not met Prime Minister. Says he will not quit demonstrators say his hold on power is illegitimate after last years disputed elections theyve held mass protests for weeks calling for reform of the government and the monarchy tony chung has this updates from bangkok. They gave the Prime Minister his deadline. Last night to step down of course thats one of the big one of their core demands since they started protesting in july but again not surprisingly the Prime Minister didnt you words to pay merit of the temple last night i was asked if he was going to step down he said absolutely not so they come back out on the streets tonight difficult to say exactly how many but but thousands of people here and weve seen that pretty consistently for the last couple of weeks when the students have come out on the streets they are trolling very big crowds. The United Nations and the African Union have condemned an attack on School Children in southwest cameroon at least 8 children have b
Top prize for human rights on early efforts against the president ial election while usually regarded as rigged. And the pollution blamed for poisoning iraqi waterways leaving fishermen broke and hungry. And im fond of hummus and i have all the sports european champions by munich kick off their Champions League title defense in emphatic fashion the democrat press next for nil at home. But we begin in nigeria where the president is holding an Emergency Security meeting as parts of lagos burned smoke billowing from a prison after earlier reports of gunshots that have been almost 2 weeks of protests which initially began against Police Brutality Amnesty International says at least 12 protesters were killed in lagos on tuesday night when i go live to ahmed idris whos covering this from for us ahmed lets talk about that meeting 1st of all that the president is holding do we know any more about what theyre going to be discussing. I think its more like a reviewing this situation nationwide pr
Some rumors spreading on social media that the pakistani consulate today would hand out more visas than usual and that caused a lot more people that would normally gather outside that stadium to go and try to go and get inside so as a result when the gates opened to from what locals tell us there were thousands of people will try to rush in as fast as they can as they could and thats what caused the deadly sub stampede in northern afghanistan 17 Security Force men disciplined killed and another 5 injured in a Taliban Attack it happened in the province which borders to chicas top nigerian Security Forces are denying any involvement in the shooting of protesters in lagos a number of people ever been killed that happened on the 12th day of demonstrations against Police Brutality lagos is under lockdown millions of the country in the country rather under curfew. The usa nearly 300000. 00 more people die this year than it usually would the centers for Disease Control and prevention says tha