Chanting of protesters drowns out one of latin americas biggest Music Festivals. Welcome to the program the World Health Organization has warned that the coronavirus epidemic is escalating rapidly and action must be taken quickly to prevent it from becoming a pandemic chinese authorities working in the epicenter of the outbreak have just released new figures the rate of new infections to remains in decline and cured patients have begun returning home. This is a rapidly escalating epidemic in different places that weve got to tackle super fast to prevent a pandemic i mean its actually were trying to demonstrate heres where this goes is within the control of our decisions to apply this kind of rigor and approach to to to this disease but within the past hour south koreas Health Ministry has announced 169. 00 more infections mostly in and around daegu bringing the total number of people with the illness to 1146 European Health ministers meanwhile upheld emergency talks in italy where the
Democracy standoff, dozens of students protesters are arresting after trying to storm the governments headquarters. A verdict in the trial of it hose any bubaric. A packed court was expecting a ruling on charges related to the murders of protesters in the between uprising. Instead, the judge surprised the courtroom by announcing that he needs more time to consider his decision. Osama binj. Aba reports. The man who led e for dick aids, for the death of peaceful protesters, abuse of power and profiteering. But its been postponed until next month. Translator the court has decided to postpone the case to the 29ths of november. The documentary was shown in court which highlighted the 160,000 pages the prosecution has to go through. Mubarak, former interior ministry, six of his assistants and businessmen are accused of ordering the killing of protesters. The case began in 2011. The trial has been divisive from the beginning. Mubarak supporters oppose the only leader many had known for years
Im Andrew Thomas and the most talked about art gallery in australia. If you think the exhibits are strange, a machine that deaf cates, wait until you hear about the story of the man who is behind the museum. Well, it start starts in nigeria. There have been an taken in the borno state northeast of the country. Lets go to our course upon correspondent. Fill us in on what you know. Reporter well, the latest is coming out from the nigerian menster of defense. They tweeted there has been an meet curfew put in lace in maiduguri. This shows the extent of the attack by boko haram militant. We know so far that the attack went on after midnight and went on throughout the night. We engaged suspected boko haram fighters. What we dont know is how many attackers they were, what we dont know is whether there have been any victims in materials of casualties. What the ministry of defense is telling us they would telling us more and it seems that it was quite the defensive going on. You might imagine t
Send a very important message, which is that black lives matter. We will speak to youth activists from oakland and new york as well as professor Michael Eric Dyson. He asks, where do we go after ferguson . Then we go to egypt where a court has dropped its case against former president Hosni Mubarak over the killing of protesters in the 2011 uprising that ended his 30year rule. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson has resigned days after a grand jury elected not to indict him for the killing of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown. Ferguson mayor James Knowles said wilson will leave the police force with no severance. The city manager has accepted officer wilsons resignation. As of yesterday, officer wilson is no longer an employee with the city of ferguson. There is no severance agreement with officer wilson and the city of ferguson. The city of ferguson will not be maki
Jurys decision not to indict wilson for shooting dead Michael Brown. Were interrupting like friday commerce specifically to send a very important message, which is that black lives matter. We will speak to youth activists from oakland and new york as well as professor Michael Eric Dyson. He asks, where do we go after ferguson . Then we go to egypt where a court has dropped its case against former president Hosni Mubarak over the killing of protesters in the 2011 uprising that ended his 30year rule. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson has resigned days after a grand jury elected not to indict him for the killing of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown. Ferguson mayor James Knowles said wilson will leave the police force with no severance. The city manager has accepted officer wilsons resignation. As of yesterday, officer wilson is no longer an employee with the city of f