A member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council was also detained and on thursday the leader of the band Independence Group and the chair and was arrested before boarding a flight to japan hes been accused of rioting and assaulting a Police Officer in july police have now confirmed 7 arrests over the past 2 days critics call it a case of white terror by Police Intimidation and an attempt to silence protests the demonstrations began more than 3 months ago prompted by a controversial extradition bill but they quickly morphed into a wider discontent what is seen as chinas growing influence in Hong Kong Affairs its all these iconic Young Leaders arrests together could send out to some Chilling Effect around the hong kong to scare people from taking to the street to morrow we arrest a person as soon as we have to get a sufficient evidence to prove his or her office. The elevation that is high in our arrest is totally false a mass prodemocracy rally planned for saturday has been canceled after
Of the separatists the National Army was forced to retreat by the road leading to shop one. Still ahead here on aljazeera a battle over a sacred land find out why native american tribe is taking a whole mourners association to court. One small step for President Trump the u. S. Joins the race for military expansion into space all that and more when we return. And i despite recent rain in pakistan this is still the dry picture of course there are more showers building just in the north of syria more especially to keep azerbaijan subgoal casus and maybe if youre lucky catching the Southern Coast of the caspian temperatures in iraq still reflect pretty high values for late august Early September that will change much in the next day or so weve seen this. For weeks on end to hours down to 33 in beirut is not much different despite the rather different fear on the coast of the mediterranean for the southeast i think humidity is dropping at least the next couple of days on the eastern side o
Do you i think it you who. Ready are you did you come out to unite and unions of the orange unions most. Are willing to sacrifice their time in force for the future of their country the same protesters who forced out president Abdelaziz Bouteflika in april. As a member of the same elite accused of corruption vote rigging and for governance. The. 57 years after independence many algerian say theyre still fighting for freedom they want to clean sweep of the political establishment and a National Unity government to lead the transition to democracy victoria gating be out there. Still ahead on the bottleneck an Iranian Oil Tanker at the heart of the diplomatic dispute between 10 and the u. K. And others march in hong kong thousands rally in support of Young Students against a controversial extradition ban. Hello there is still showers wandering around her jake is stan but not many of them youre hard pushed to see very much in the satellite picture in fact you might say why am i showing it
Amnesty international in a report just published a lot of live analysis. Richelle carey this is live from doha also coming up. Should have happened a long time ago should have been heres a go yes president says hes designating north korea a state sponsor of terrorism paving the way for more sanctions plus. I love my house with nothing. Sixty thousand haitians in the u. S. The devastation of a powerful earthquake are told they must go home. And zimbabwes ruling party began to impeachment proceedings against Robert Mugabe as calls for the president to step down. And this international has accused of trapping there are a hedge a community and a dehumanizing regime that amounts to apartheid the new amnesty report is based on a two year investigation that aims to reveal the cause of the Current Crisis that accuses. A segregated where henschel in an open air prison by confining them to their villages and restricting their freedom of movement given Rights Organization also concluded men are a
A dehumanizing regime that amounts to apartheid based on a two year investigation the new report says has been segregating the ranter community in an open air prison by restricting their freedom of Movement Talk to the author of that report earlier and he says its pointless further ahead to refugees to return to me and mark the Government Policies dont change. On one hand they do have the right to go home and from our interviews conducted with refugees in bangladesh we do know that. Our is still their home and thats where they want to go but this is partially why were trying to draw attention right now at the height of this crisis to the system that has been in place and that has to be addressed before we can talk about representations with rights and dignity and protection this is why we are currently calling for real specific measures to dismantle the system of segregation and discrimination that amounts to a party and before any serious talk about repertory ation can take place heil