Description
Added on the 12/11/2019 09:43:41 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Thousands of protesters remain on street in the heart of Hong Kong's central business district as police close in to disperse them, after a rally of hundreds of thousands ended in masked protesters defacing Beijing's office in the city. IMAGES
Hong Kong protesters rally outside a controversial train station linking the territory to the Chinese mainland. Demonstrators and police are separated by barriers with tensions running high. IMAGES
Minneapolis, Apr 18 (EFE).- The rhythm of the gong's healing sound Sunday signaled the end of a protest by more than 300 Asian, African-American, Latino, and white people in memory of the victims of racial violence in the United States.The protest was held at the corner in south Minneapolis, where George Floyd was allegedly choked to death by a police officer in May last year.The protesters raised their fists to demand "justice" for the six women of Asian descent killed in Atlanta in March as well as African-American Daunte Wright and Hispanic Adam Toledo, aged 20 and 13 respectively, who died in Brooklyn Center in Minnesota and Chicago after allegedly being shot by police officials. (Camera: ALEX SEGURA).SHOT LIST: PROTESTERS GATHER IN DOWNTOWN MINNEAPOLIS, MN, US, TO HONOR THE VICTIMS OF RACIAL VIOLENCE.
Santiago, Dec 18 (EFE).- Heavy clashes between protesters and Chilean police took place on Friday in the center of Santiago during a protest demanding the resignation of President Sebastián Piñera and the release of prisoners arrested during last year's social crisis.Following an appeal on social networks to join the "the last great march of the year," dozens of people gathered at the emblematic Plaza Italia - epicenter of last year's social unrest - and moved towards the La Moneda presidential palace. (Camera: JOSE CAVIEDES).SHOT LIST: CHILEAN POLICE AND PROTESTERS CLASH IN CENTER OF SANTIAGO DE CHILE, CHILE.
Riot police order crowds to disperse at Hong Kong's popular shopping district at Causeway Bay. October 1 marks China's National Day. In Hong Kong, it has become a day of grievance for those worried about authoritarian Beijing's intensifying crackdown against its opponents. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).