Old protests in her rule as referred to as a dent in 4 years is sawn into office at the at hong kongs government has disqualified for opposition. Politicians moments after beijing passed a new patriotism resolution. It allows hong kongs government to remove politicians or quote, endanger National Security or challenge chinas role of hong kong, 19 opposition. Politicians had earlier threatened a mass resignation if any of them were barred from the Legislative Council. Though siegel single you fire for legislators who have been deemed in accordance by the law to not genuinely swear, to uphold the basic law, and not genuinely plead their allegiance to hong kong. We have doubts about their ability to perform the duties. If they are unable to uphold the basic law and to support hong kong, of course, i am not qualified to be legislators. Tom grundy is editor in chief and cofounder of the Hong Kong Free press. He explains how the move could soon see no opposition representation in the Legisla
Toes the world. America is back. And cassano trumps refusal to concede an embarrassment and protests in peru as a preferred president in 4 years is torn into office. Thank you for joining us. Hong kongs government has disqualified for opposition politicians, moments after beijing passed a new patriotism resolution. It allows Hong Kong Government to remove politicians who quote, endanger National Security or challenge chinas rule of hong kong, 19 opposition politicians out earlier threatened mass resignation if any of them were barred from the Legislative Council. No sane goal. There are for legislators who have been deemed in accordance by the law to not genuinely swear, to uphold the basic law and not genuinely played their allegiance to hong kong. We have doubts about their ability to perform their duties. If they are unable to uphold the basic law and to support hong kong, of course they are not qualified to be legislators. Lets bring in david palin, live for us in hong kong. So dav
Commission wants to raise 750000000000. 00 euros 850000000000. 00 euro recovery plus 2 but 1st they have to get 27. 00 members to agree. Though im terry martin good to have you with us chinas Peoples National Peoples Congress is set to approve a controversial new National Security law that threatens to further strain tensions with hong kong critics say the anti sedition wall would strip hong kong of the promised under the one country 2 systems status the past 2 days have seen prodemocracy protests escalating again in the territory demonstrators went out on the streets to protest a new proposed bill criminalizing disrespect for chinas National Anthem. Thousands of hong kong residents defied Police Orders and took to the streets demonstrating for their independence and against chinas efforts to tighten its grip on the semi autonomous region the protesters were met by a Strong Police force which fired pellets filled with pepper to disperse the crowds and arrested hundreds one of the resid
On. The program. Is set to take the next step towards drafting a controversial new security law thats increasing tensions with hong kong critics say the. Right to free speech and. Control by china protests have been escalating ahead of the changes demonstrators say. The. Special one country 2 systems statics. On wednesday protesters also gathered in opposition to a bill criminalizing disrespect for chinas National Anthem. Thousands of hong kong residence defied Police Orders and took to the streets demonstrating for their independence and against chinas efforts to tighten its grip on the semi autonomous region the protesters were met by a Strong Police force which fired pellets filled with pepper to disperse the crowds and arrested hundreds one of the residents concerned a bill threatening anyone who disrespect the Chinese National anthem with up to 3 years in prison. Im worried about the National Anthem law i know it will pass in the Legislative Council because prostitutes that lawmak
Is the king and royal family marking this minute of silence. A solemn moment there in spain paying tribute to the more than 27000 victims who died in the country from the coronavirus. And here is the Spanish Parliament also taking part in this minute of silence. You know we are seeing people around the country taking part in the ceremony. The. And. I mean again this is at the beginning of a 10 day mourning period that the government has declared there in spain 1000 honor the 27000 people died from carpet 1000 and i reporter young Philip Schultz is in spain there witnessing this ceremony what is this moment what is this meant to spain and how is a country trying to look ahead to. Spain as the traumatized country at the moment as the pictures of overcrowded hospitals of haitians begging for a still very fresh in the collective memory of the people and my impression is that it will still take a very long time for those wounds to heal. And i think 2 things make it worse at the moment. Spai