In india, thousands of Farmers Block Roads across the country in a protest that sees the deployment of hello and welcome to bbc news. We start in myanmar and the Military Coup there. Weve now seen the biggest day of protests. Thousands of workers and young acitivists out on the streets in the yangon. Meanwhile military rulers shut down most of the internet. The protesters are calling for the release of everyone detained by the army, including elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Our correspondent Jonathan Head reports. Five days after the military takeover and people are testing the limits. This group included Factory Workers from the Western Suburbs of yangon. But led by Young Political activists, shouting their condemnation of the new regime and their support for the ousted government. Translation as a citizen l who was born in this country, i cannot accept the unjust takeover by the military. Because of this military dictatorship, many of our lives have been destroyed. We cannot let our
Since women won the vote we ask why the big delay in one of the oldest democracies. Hello and welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. We start in myanmar and the Military Coup there. Weve now seen the biggest day of protests. Thousands of workers and young acitivists are out on the streets in yangon. Meanwhile, military rulers shut down most of the internet. The protesters are calling for the release of everyone detained by the army since monday, including elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi. 0ur Correspondent Jonathan Head reports. Five days after the military takeover and people are testing the limits. This group included Factory Workers from the Western Suburbs of yangon. But led by Young Political activists, shouting their condemnation of the new regime and their support for the ousted government. Translation as a citizen l who was born in this country, i cannot accept the unjust takeover by the military. Because of this military dictatorship, many of our lives h
Of 50,000 police officers. 0ne guest on a lonely lighthouse swedens Film Festival takes social distancing to the extreme. We speak to the woman who won a ticket to 70 solitary screenings. We start in myanmar and the Military Coup there. And there are reports of a second day of Mass Gatherings on the streets of yangon. On saturday, there were the biggest day of protests since the Military Coup last monday. The protesters are calling for the release of everyone detained by the army since monday, military leaders there shut down the internet, as the demostrators called for the release of all those detained, including elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi. 0ur correspondent Jonathan Head reports. Five days after the military takeover and people are testing the limits. This group included Factory Workers from the Western Suburbs of yangon. But led by Young Political activists, shouting their condemnation of the new regime and their support for the ousted government. Translation as a citizen l who
The city of lights took its future into its own hands extensive renovation work huge building projects and large investments followed. 30 years after the peaceful revolution lights it has become a pretty exciting city everything seems possible here so its just the right time for a trip into the citys past and present. We visit one of the creative hot spots of light. We take a walk through a possibility with your. We sure wave your video with holiday greetings from japan. St Nicholas Church is the symbol of the peaceful revolution of the 1989. A church that has always been closer to the people but to those who were in power it dates back to the 12th century and was donated by citizens. In 1980 s. This church was the only place where the people of life could speak openly about the conditions in east germany. Open for everybody thats the motto of st Nicholas Church starting in 1902 people were invited to peace prayers and then fall of 1909 thousands gathered here 1st they took part in dis
Today my destination is like the former east german city where the peaceful revolution began in the autumn of 1990. 8 all started here on august the scots with a socalled monday demonstration. This sculpture the democracy belt is a reminder of those events. Chance of thousands took to the streets the fall of the berlin wall followed and communist east germany was history. The city of lights took its future into its own hands extensive renovation work building projects and large investments followed. 30 years after the peaceful revolution lights it has become a pretty exciting city everything seems possible here so its just the right time for a trip into the cities past and present. We visit one of the creative hotspots of like. We take a walk through a possibility with your at least. And we sure wave your video with holiday greetings from japan. St Nicholas Church is the symbol of the peaceful revolution of 1989. A church that has always been closer to the people but to those who were