A very small group of some would call them vandals others would call them extreme protesters or anarchists fighting it out with the police and there were ones who set fire to the churches one of these churches belongs or is used by the police of chile its a symbol of the Chilean Police force so they attack that 1st i can smell and see the smoke billowing behind me and so once again what had been a largely peaceful joyous if you like demonstration that lasted all day long with tens of thousands of people has been marred by violence. Vote counting is underway in bolivia in a president ial election many hope will restore stability that 18 contenders are a former minister of economy and former president Thomas Mesereau believe it was plunged into a political crisis when then president evo morales sought a 4th term that led to protests that forced him out of office in guinea the main opposition candidates elude ellen jallow is accusing the president of rigging the vote so he can stay in pow
That left Dozens Injured in america editor at the scene human has more from santiago things were going very well indeed until a group of massed vandals we dont know who they were began attacking 1st of all police and byrd down a Police Church this is a church that is used mainly by police force and another chapel which is a national a National Heritage site in chile very nearby they also looted shops also one of the main avenues about 700 meters from where i am right now close enough to the main protest area where we could see the smoke and smell it and hear of course the ambulances and the fire trucks that were trying to get to this area so they had clearly been marring what was supposed to be and many had hoped would be a peaceful protest. Vote counting is underway in bolivias president ial election on official early results from a bolivian t. V. Channel suggests luis r. C. Has one is the candidate from the socialist party you former president ever morales was forced out of office af
Minister has issued a conciliatory message to protesters saying rallies which were banned are now primitive as long as theyre peaceful thousands demonstrated in bangkok for a 6 day demand channel just resignation they want a more democratic constitution as well as changes to the monarchy but it really about what the government has to do is protect the monarchy because this is the juicy of all types people we request just these few things and we request the protesters to demonstrate peacefully. Theres no plan to expand the area of the state of emergency the governments trying to compromise as much as possible i want to ask the protesters for a few things dont destroy government and private property dont do anything wrong and most importantly dont let there be fighting. Protesters in chile have held large demonstrations to mark one year since the start of the movement for change there demanding social reforms and a new constitution but the protests were marred by vandalism looting and vi
Peace but many young people and the majority of the voters in this election are 1st time voters talk about jobs i mean they are not about john are accusing each other a violates your 2nd ceasefire more than 700 people on both sides have been killed during nearly 3 weeks of fighting over the disputed nicole occur about creech felons or people in chile marking one year since the beginning of a protest we are calling for social change demonstrators in the capital santiago by demanding a new constitution and a more equal society chile has been gripped by protests against high living costs inequality and exclusion at least 31 people have died and around 30000 detained in the past year thousands of protesters have gathered in the thai capital of bangkok for a 5th day they are rallying in defiance of a government ban and theyre calling for the Prime Minister to stand down for reform of the monarchy and for a new constitution. U. S. Forces in afghanistan to denying allegations of violating the
I im femi oke a day of the string the protest movement led by young people high land could students be the Tipping Point for change if you will yes you can be part of the conversation just jump right into the comments and you too can be in the street. And i guess welcome to the street great to see i am going to say hello to the guess they will introduce themselves and i for the need to tell everybody who you. Are. I am asked to associate professor at the said that was in study at kyoto you know was the in japan. Welcome emily good to have you tell everybody. Hi everyone my name is emitted and the founder and director. Of Human Rights Organization and im also an International Human rights lawyer thanks for being on the street and i turned to tell everybody you know how many attacks most im a bank how banks multimedia journalist and producer i cover Current Affairs politics and ive been closely following the prodemocracy protests movement thank you so much tara let me you know we just sh