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tv   Reporter  Deutsche Welle  June 23, 2019 3:15pm-3:30pm CEST

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clock on our website that's dot com for me and everybody here in the newsroom and thanks for joining in to. the full. lead. ok. you know this is you know 5 minutes 4 minutes. or so as a. beauty. pageant all. the
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great tennis certainly he's one for the ages. to. look up. towards july 10th g.w. . hundreds of thousands of hong kong ers are taking to the streets to protest their government. back over and out. 17 year old zach ho is one of them they oppose a proposed extradition bill that could put hong kong's freedoms and the city's autonomy from the chinese mainland at risk. 30. 00. 0. 00. 0.
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00000. 0. 0. 0000 sacco is about to finish 11th grade in school it's also final exams week but since the protests shook hong kong he has found little time to study although there is maybe function this time but i think i am doing the right thing i use my fair share. for. paul paul. he and his friends have founded an activist group all of them high school students. that sounds like you are in trouble. later by. mr chase by chase by the police therefore they hold him for this oh.
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i have to contact my teammates for a few off. a few days ago protests ended in clashes with the police since then security forces are on the lookout for potential protest leaders. most know if one off a fastball. chase back that trace back me. right now. check group posts have been arrested young men risk being stopped and searched as an organizer zach needs to be careful he avoids the city subway system where police patrol the protesters want the government to shelve a bill that would allow for extraditions to china they fear that beijing could target its critics in the city another mass protest is scheduled there'll be some
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more in here. around the ramp if you're fat and you are. but it is unclear whether the next protest will be approved by the police their group has decided to meet and discuss possible scenarios the friend who is being followed by the police joins them by phone. by what is on the whole if the police approves the march what should we do. it was so hard to us how they all of us how they. disapproved we just stories. our members. will. fight to join us for you if it's not approved well who then we better not join in. nothing at all
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finally the rally is approved by the police zach and his friends bring flags and banners they want their group of young people to be visible. they're prepared for any incident. in 2014 when the umbrella movement blocked hong kong streets for weeks they were too young to participate now is their time. i thought that was the. thought that. it soon becomes clear that it will be very crowded they decide to stick together so they can leave quickly if things escalate. by god god god god. god. the bill is seen as a move by the city's probe aging establishment to allow china a closer grip on the city people demand the resignation of chief executive carrie
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lamb who they see as too cozy with the communist party. of the problem of her own that was. i thought. i was on call or if that. was that was. carrying. 5. back i don't doubt i was running from iraq that was organizers estimate that 2000000 people have joined this sunday and although police put the number at much lower it's clearly one of the biggest demonstrations in the city's history. the government's initial response to the protests has further triggered people's anger a few days ago police fired massive amounts of tear gas into the crowds rubber
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bullets were used for the 1st time since hong kong was handed over to china by britain. today's march however remains peaceful. some of the protesters have camped outside hong kong's parliament they have occupied the area in front of the building and vow to stay until the bill. is fully withdrawn zach hesitates at 1st technically this is an illegal assembly but it's also exciting. i will. in an attempt to appease the protests chief executive carrie lamb has announced postponement of the bill but that is not enough for the protesters they want it to be withdrawn entirely. i took it to her they're going to face red herring is really i thought so much all after
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i exam week is not over yet zach also has some more exams coming up i was let me talk to the crowd 1st let's all you know just overall effect i think the fact that. joshua long the leader of the 2014 number of protests has been just released from a month long jail term that morning. the tough tough i hope everybody understands that i will need some time to catch up with these developments i have not even had time to change i'm still wearing the t. shirt and the underwear i was wearing when i was sent to jail. fuck you
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i. i. i i think after josh well once appearance a flurry of activity breaks out protesters decide to march to carry lymes office and demand an answer. zach puts on a t. shirt. cover the school logo on his uniform face masks are a crucial gear for protesters in case of clashes they not only make it harder to identify them but also offer minimal protection against tear gas. were very it was like a large. lot but the march gets stuck a few meters from the starting point a heavy shower drenches the protesters sack and his friends decide to head back.
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sacks middle class parents prefer to stay out of politics he says that nevertheless they approve of his commitment but they're also worried about his safety and his performance in school. i'm just up. over taste. exactly the way it was right that i like her oh god right from a high 5 and off day and they were 5 that. before calling in a day he takes a small stroll in nearby team our park a green spot that stretches from the parliament to the shore.
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sometimes i come here. i like. like sunlight. for family day. and my paycheck that. the protests take place amid the skyscrapers that symbolize the city's competitiveness. basically just hold. on now to all but. this is your reading card that. all was not. very tall and. all. being one of them before. the next day things start moving carrie lamb has called a press conference. i saw the news that the officer of the
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pair. your office off the sheer for her. yeah i think. at this moment if you're just beginning. to see what the fellow. what. the pressure on her has mounted since the big march the world is watching hong kong. i own my most. to them that's far from enough. i. feel i'm going to tell you. i don't want to hurt us to do this other initiatives that comes on my
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i just do this once and in this case. i. i. have to step up like that and how that i am hurt. if the right thing and all. zach and his friends will discuss how to proceed but not right now. that i got back because. i think it's fair for all about that. exams will soon be over then sakho will be able to dedicate even more time to the protests.
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