and freed at last the giant container ship that has blocked the suez canal for almost a week is sailing once again. hello and welcome. the trial has begun in the united states of the white policeman accused of killing george floyd with lawyers and civil rights leaders claiming the case is a referendum onjustice and equality in america. mr floyd s death in minneapolis last may sparked black lives matter protests across the world as public anger was fed by distressing footage showing him begging for air as derek chauvin knelt on his neck. mr chauvin denies charges of manslaughter and murder. aleem maqbool reports from minneapolis. this marks the start of what will be an emotional and fraught few weeks for the family of george floyd. but the reminders have, of course, never gone away of the way he died. we need justice. i think throughout this whole trial, that s one word that you will hear me and my family say a lot justice. somebody needs to be held accountable.
in its attempt to control what s said about china s role in the pandemic we have a special report. hello and welcome. the trial has begun in the united states of the white policeman accused of killing george floyd with lawyers and civil rights leaders claiming the case is a referendum onjustice and equality in america. mr floyd s death in minneapolis last may sparked black lives matter protests across the world as public anger was fed by distressing footage showing him begging for air as derek chauvin knelt on his neck. mr chauvin denies charges of manslaughter and murder. aleem maqbool reports from minneapolis. (tx this marks the start of what will be an emotional and fraught few weeks for the family of george floyd. but the reminders have, of course, never gone away of the way he died. we need justice. i think throughout this whole trial, that s one word that you will hear me and my family say a lot justice. somebody needs to be held accountable. do you swear or a
of using questionable tactics in its attempt to control what s said about china s role in the pandemic we have a special report. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the trial has begun in the united states of the white policeman accused of killing george floyd with lawyers and civil rights leaders claiming the case is a referendum onjustice and equality in america. mr floyd s death in minneapolis last may sparked black lives matter protests across the world as public anger was fed by distressing footage showing him begging for air as derek chauvin knelt on his neck. mr chauvin denies charges of manslaughter and murder. aleem maqbool reports from minneapolis. this marks the start of what will be an emotional and fraught few weeks for the family of george floyd. but the reminders have, of course, never gone away of the way he died. we need justice. i think throughout this whole trial, that s one word that you will hear me and my family say a l
now on bbc news, it s hardtalk. welcome to the programme. it seems the biden administration is putting greater emphasis on human rights issues. in the already fraught relationship with china. that prom wishing to think twice about the crackdown on pro democracy activism in hong kong? it seems not. it seems the repression of political dissent is intensifying. my guest as regina ip lau suk yee, member of the legislative council of hong kong and one of beijing s most loyal backers in the territory. is the concept of one country two systems dead? regina ip, in hong kong, welcome to the programme. thank ou for welcome to the programme. thank you for having welcome to the programme. thank you for having me. welcome to the programme. thank you for having me. it s welcome to the programme. thank you for having me. it s a you for having me. it s a pleasure you for having me. it s a pleasure to you for having me. it s a pleasure to have - you for having me. it s a pleasure
plenty more on that story of the shooting in colorado which we will bring you as soon as we can. now on bbc news, it s hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. it seems the biden administration is putting greater emphasis on human rights issues in the already fraught relationship with china. will that prompt beijing to think twice about the crackdown on pro democracy activism in hong kong? it seems not. in fact, the repression of political dissent is intensifying. my guest is regina ip, chair of the new people s party, member of hong kong s legislative council, and one of beijing s most loyal backers in the territory. is the concept of one country, two systems dead? regina ip, in hong kong, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. it s a pleasure to have you. you are a member of the legislative council, a hong kong lawmaker. in recent months, it seems to many outsiders that the chinese communist party has rendered the legislative council nothing more than a r