More than a century paved the way for more frequent heat waves. We begin with the unrest in thailand where thousands of antigovernment protesters have been cleared from outside the Prime Ministers Office in the capital riot police marched on to the streets after the government declared an emergency in the Early Morning banning large gatherings tensions flared as demonstrators rallied around the democracy monument in the heart of bangkok on wednesday Rights Groups say at least 6 protest leaders and dozens of others have been arrested well scott hyla joins us live now from outside Government House in bangkok thats been a hub for those protests scott so the streets looking pretty empty behind you now talk us through what happened earlier. Definitely there any other m. T. N. Even cleaned now you know about 5 hours ago that they were removed those protesters those hardcore protesters if you call them that a few 100 of them that stayed out around the Government House area overnight and then
A century paves the way for more frequent heat waves. We begin with the unrest in thailand where thousands of antigovernment protesters have been cleared from outside the Prime Ministers Office in the capital riot police marched on to the streets and the government declared an emergency in the Early Morning banning large gatherings tensions flared as demonstrators rallied around the democracy monument in the heart of bangkok on wednesday Rights Groups say at least 6 protest leaders and dozens of others have been arrested scott hyla has more now from bangkok. About 5 hours ago that they were removed those protesters those hardcore protesters if you call them that a few 100 of them that stayed out around the Government House area overnight and then there was that emergency decree 4 am local time that allowed the riot police to to clear them out because they this enacted a law a rule that no more than 5 people will gather at one place so thats what they used to for them to leave not what
Thats when the government issued an emergency decree saying that any group over 5 was illegal and thats when we saw that clearing out process that led to this empty street behind me yemens who the rebels are released to us citizens in exchange for 250 fighters a swap is the 1st of several prisoner exchanges expected in the coming days between the Saudi Led Coalition and the who these fighting is escalating between armenia and azerbaijan the as areas say they have destroyed missile launchers that were targeting their cities the armenian government denies its forces have been firing into azerbaijan. Protests are continuing in cyprus against government corruption they follow an aljazeera investigation of senior politicians who were willing to sell separate passports to convicted criminals a scheme was run to attract Financial Investment in exchange for citizenship the government has now polished the program. Europe is battling to contain a 2nd wave of coronavirus germanys imposing tougher
Restrictions in england europe grapples with a 2nd wave of the pandemic. We begin with the unrest in thailand where thousands of antigovernment protesters have been cleared from outside the Prime Ministers Office in the Capital Police marched on to the streets after the government declared an emergency in the Early Morning banning large gatherings where tensions flared as demonstrators rallied around the democracy monument in the heart of bangkok on wednesday Rights Groups say at least 6 but its leaders and dozens of others have been arrested a scot has more now from bangkok. About 5 hours ago that they were removed those protesters those hardcore protesters if you call them that a few 100 of them that stayed out around the Government House area overnight and then there was that emergency decree 4 am local time that allowed the riot police to clear them out because they this enacted a law a rule that no more than 5 people will gather at one place so thats what they used to for them to
A rule that no more than 5 people will gather at one place so thats what they used to for them to leave not what had happened earlier on wednesday thousands of antigovernment protesters started at democracy monument which is about a kilometer and a half away from here really big big big crowds walking down an avenue going through several Police Checkpoints some physical some with just police there they were negotiated some some checkpoints they actually broke through even moved to make their way here around the Government House area then they stayed thousands of them stayed until the evening and then again as i mentioned a few 100 stayed throughout the night until they were peacefully removed by those riot police now they were speaking on makeshift stages around the Government House they said to abide by the Police Orders and leave peacefully will be back so in other words theyre planning something further down the line as we can very well expect but the most important thing was even t