Protesters Calling For An End To The Rule Of President Xi Jinping And His Chinese Communist Party CCP Have Clashed With Police In Violent Scenes - As Officers Also Assaulted A BBC Journalist Covering The Demonstrations

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Haitians living abroad have long propped up the economy of their Caribbean homeland, with remittance flows rising to $4.4 billion last year, representing 21% of Haiti's Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to the World Bank.

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The university in the Chinese capital is the latest public location to be rocked by unprecedent civil unrest and demonstrations on a scale unseen since the infamous Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 which ended in hundreds of deaths when the army was deployed to quell the uprising.

Fear of getting caught in gang violence means she stays at home. estimates about 1.5 million people in Port-au-Prince live in areas controlled by armed gangs who impose curfews, block roads and inflict terror.

The trigger for the current humanitarian crisis was the blockade of a key fuel terminal by armed gangs that began in September, cutting off supplies of gasoline and diesel, SKIATHOS THESSALONIKI TAXI which in turn led to shortages of basic goods including clean water.

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The cash transfers have increasingly become a lifeline for millions of people, as the country spirals ever deeper into a political and economic crisis, with inflation in June reaching a 10-year high of 29%.



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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Nov 24 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - H aitian high school teacher Miguel Jacquet used to be able to provide for his family, but a dire humanitarian and economic crisis has seen him join the swelling ranks of the poor.

One protester, a woman in her 20s, VOLOS ACHILLION TRANSFER said: 'I'm here for my future. You have to fight for your own future. I'm not scared because we're not doing anything wrong, we're not breaking any laws.
Everyone's working hard for a better tomorrow.'

In some slum neighborhoods, drinking water cannot be distributed as roads are cut off by garbage that has not been collected for SKIATHOS ATHENS TAXI months and flooded by clogged canals and sewers, according to medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières.

Protesters calling for an end to the rule of President Xi Jinping and his Chinese Communist Party (CCP) have clashed with police in violent scenes - as officers also assaulted a BBC journalist covering the demonstrations.





We do not consider this a credible explanation.' 'It is very worrying that one of our journalists was attacked in this way whilst carrying out his duties.
We have had no official explanation or apology from the Chinese authorities, beyond a claim by the officials who later released him that they had arrested him for his own good in case he caught Covid from the crowd.

The nation is facing its largest anti-government protests since the Tiananmen Square massacre after activists filled the streets to openly call for VOLOS PATRAS TAXI an end to the rule of President Xi Jinping and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

China is facing its largest anti-government protests since the Tiananmen Square massacre with protests erupting in at least seven cities over the country's strict Covid rules - which many believe contributed to the deaths of ten people after a fire broke out in the city of Urumqi, capital of the western Xinjiang region.





Participants sang the national anthem and 'the Internationale' - a standard of the international communist movement - and chanted 'freedom will prevail' and 'no to lockdowns, CRUISESHIP VOLOS TAXI we want freedom', they said.

Protests have sprung up across Shanghai and Beijing in the wake of a deadly fire as anger grows among the many blaming the deaths on strict lockdowns preventing emergency services from reaching the victims in time.

Chinese students demanding democracy. Luke de Pulford of the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China said: 'I can't tear myself away from these videos.
Breathtaking courage. Undeniable echoes of Tiananmen.

Shocking videos shared on social media show Edward Lawrence, a camera operator for the BBC's China Bureau, being dragged away by Xi's officers as he desperately screams 'Call the consulate now' to a friend.