Investigation concludes local officials abuse catch-all criminal offence to prevent aggrieved victims – many of them young migrant workers or unemployed – from complaining to higher authorities.
As the lockdown takes hold. in a country where you can be arrested for picking quarrels, they re angry about a local school being turned into another quarantine facility. police with riot shields forced them off the streets in the end. this was on a small scale but it s a sign of anger and frustration as this lockdown goes on. larger scale social unrest is what the ruling communist party fears the most and would likely tolerate the least. robin brant, bbc news, shanghai. and a bit of news that s come from germany yesterday, where the berlin zoo celebrated the birthday of a rather historic gorilla. her name is fatou and yesterday, she turned a stunning 65 years old. for context, the average lifespan for most western lowland gorillas is
A few miles away, there was an organised protest a bold stand as the lockdown takes hold. in a country where you can be arrested for picking quarrels, they re angry about a local school being turned into another quarantine facility. police with riot shields forced them off the streets in the end. this was on a small scale but it s a sign of anger and frustration as this lockdown goes on. larger scale social unrest is what the ruling communist party fears the most and would likely tolerate the least. robin brant, bbc news, shanghai. you re watching newsday on the bbc. still to come on the programme: an investigation is underway in michigan after a video emerges of a police officer fatally shooting a black
In a country where you can be arrested for picking quarrels, they re angry about a local school being turned into another quarantine facility. police with riot shields forced them off the streets in the end. this was on a small scale but it s a sign of anger and frustration as this lockdown goes on. larger scale social unrest is what the ruling communist party fears the most and would likely tolerate the least. robin brant, bbc news, shanghai. lots more on our top story on the war on ukraine including extensive reporting on president volodymyr zelensky. head over to this website and you can always download the bbc app you can always download the bbc app as well. vladimir zelensky speaking to clive murray in his
A few miles away, there was an organised protest a bold stand as the lockdown takes hold. in a country where you can be arrested for picking quarrels, they re angry about a local school being turned into another quarantine facility. police with riot shields forced them off the streets in the end. this was on a small scale but it s a sign of anger and frustration as this lockdown goes on. larger scale social unrest is what the ruling communist party fears the most and would likely tolerate the least. robin brant, bbc news, shanghai. and a bit of news that s come from germany where berlin zoo has celebrated the birthday of a rather historic gorilla. her name is fatou and yesterday, she turned a stunning 65 years old. for context, the average