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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VOLOS PORT TAXI https://en.volos-minivan.eu/ATHENS-0000000420-VOLOS-PORT-TAXI.html. The university in the Chinese capital is the latest public location to be rocked by unprecedent civil unrest and FREE NOW VOLOS 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.
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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.
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.
You have to fight for your own future. One protester, a woman in her 20s, said: 'I'm here for my 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.'
Participants sang the national anthem and 'the Internationale' - a standard of the international communist movement - and chanted 'freedom will prevail' and 'no to lockdowns, we want freedom', they said.
In Beirut on Thursday, a criminal court sentenced Hassan Dekko, a man known as the "Captagon King", to seven years in prison with hard labour for producing and trafficking the stimulant, a judicial so
He has not since tweeted. Two girls laid flowers which were promptly removed by police. Many people are gathered here quietly watching. One man drove past with middle finger up at police.
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.
The nation is facing its largest anti-government protests since the Tiananmen Square massacre after activists filled the streets to openly call for an end to the rule of President Xi Jinping and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
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.
