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then let's face it it's probably going to be the biggest mistake in history. artificial intelligence is now spreading through our society. will experts be able to agree on ethical guidelines or will this technology create deadly new autonomous weapon systems. all robot collapse it's called just for teeth on t w. this is the damn thing there's a shot coming up on the program a 2nd night of protest in hong kong police charge protesters have surrounded a police station in the city district has also warned punishment is only a matter of time. and when will it act because the group of chinese office sensitive by way way also coming up. the last charge will general thomas time to follow a 10 year old who spends strong days not at school but working to support his family
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we speak about the pervasive problem of child labor. i'm going to welcome to news asia it's good to have you with us protesters in hong kong. and if anything it's that they aren't afraid to confront the police either these what the scenes this week in china are special administrative region crowds of protesters surrounding police facilities unafraid of police warnings projectiles would also hold of those inside. police responding with tear gas and arrests. estimates put the number of injured in these clashes i don't
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41. the continuing protests over the past 9 weeks after um to the harshest warning yet from beijing well quality here and i warn all criminals not to misjudge the situation and mistake our restraint for weakness. well now high i shun it here we want to warn the handful of violent criminals and the meddling hands behind them her apartment be holding her usual that those who play with fire will perish by it. while. the punishment will only be a matter of time. joining me now joining is authors understood and i reweigh in the studio thank you very much for coming in i really rate we just heard young going there on a shipment will only be a matter of time is this beijing's way of telling protesters that the beijing government can step in directly to stop them well unless they tells the truth of
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what's in their mind they have been doing that since. you know they have been seen and you play is the land of china they would do it as oh crash it. tanks or a military or whatever they have and there they can be very brutal and the very bloody and the but this is hong kong so they're really bluffing you know they are the in the situation is much beyond they can imagine and under those young people are not scared they are not easily you know to be. forward or to you know this is this is their life struggle so do you mean a situation like the 1989 telamon square protests would not happen in hama i will not see and i predict it can happen but or be have
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a heavy cost on china and that may come opportunity for trying not to change but do you think china of what is about this cost our time now or is simply and though the narrative facing problem such as is interesting a game you know is not is supposed to be one country 2 system. and that car they played very wow to today one system and demand its own. more like a new pendency and the more clearly does their. identity so is a relief it's a problem but what is the next move of the hong kong government for instance if there beijing government is facing a problem what does the hong kong government do next what are its options the problem is in reality it is no sites in hong kong government congressman services up. for central government and
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whatever they say is really and their action from the central government so they're just trying to delay and they're trying to coalesce them traditions sees itself but it doesn't it will not act happen like that from everything that you're saying it would appear that the young protesters have the upper hand on the government on the streets of hong kong you yourself have been incarcerated by the chinese government in the past and in a way i understand how the chinese government things what are the debates what are the discussions if at all happening in beijing or for that matter in hong kong if i can put of the theory about how to end this. so far as that lock no. beijing will not lose its face and they cannot allow the hung government to accept the hung young people's very rational
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demanding you know to not to call it does a ride to to release all of those peaceful trade turners and to to to have some kind of election. and. same time the never had is this kind. to listen to demonstrators they have no. no way even to to to negotiate and sing so is very very difficult so very much uncharted waters but as i was just saying it's own for both sides is very difficult i don't want to go back to a term you used to call them peaceful demonstrations you call them peaceful demonstrators based on everything that we've seen in the past few weeks and particularly last night's violence in which you have the protesters surrounding police beatings would you still call the protestors peaceful i would call it peaceful because on the other side the you can see the you use. guns you know shooting
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people on the rise seldon's protestors and you know the uni shooting some kind of violence but for hong kong protesters is some umbrellas or water bottles i think that's peaceful you can say 11000000 people demonstrators on straight i mean this is most rational the human clear clean up of the streets after a demonstration i just want to ask you these protests have been going on for about 9 weeks now do you think in your view they have done something to the psyche of the people of hong kong has this been a tipping point have things changed in hong kong. i think hong kong cannot afford to have come demonstrations like they have a more important company stays in china which have accused. states in hong kong have great deals working with china so it is very crucial. for those young people they have nothing to do you know they are there in the
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generation realise freedom guarantee their life for equality under this is what they want so this in the way they come back off we leave it there for the time being i we were a thank you so much for coming into the studio and speaking to us. rather not of were right though many kids on to school or playing but walk join libertines a widespread problem it's believed that one in 4 of grandchildren between the age of 6 and 14 are working to support their families and the jobs can be hard and dangerous with little regard for work conditions or safety. first the only immediately the sun rises over afghanistan and these children should be on their way to school but for 10 year old cameron and his siblings it's the start of a day off gruelling work. since their family has fallen on hard times the children
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get up before dawn to make bricks at a factory on the outskirts of couple. who thought that there was a time when my father wasn't able to earn enough money anymore so i had to start working with my father and after i started working when i stopped going to school. cameron family comes from nangarhar province where he has a fighting involving both the taliban and in a slum extent affiliate group have left many people with nothing. the international labor organization says brick factory owners take advantage of this by offering loans to families who are struggling to cover lots necessities and then forcing them to work off the debt in their factories. comments father's supports this immediate family of 8 as well as several siblings nieces and nephews. he says his entire family has to work a whole day to end the kind of money needed to pay for
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a bag of flour. my children wake up in the morning right have their prayers and they come here for work so we don't have time for school. these days if you don't work you cannot survive. we are far across around 16 year olds at the market. and if we don't all work we won't be able to afford to buy. a un report from last year's said more than 2000000 afghan children aged 6 to 14 were engaged in some form of child labor often at the expense of the education for cameron and many children like him going to school is a luxury they simply can't afford. and for more i'm joined by another was ibrahimi he's a child protection officer are going to serve our office be glad that you could
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join us how widespread is the problem all for charge a bit of rust on. thank you very much. yes child labor is one of the child protection issues in afghanistan unfortunately . but there is better way. to do that around $29.00 but i think the children have done this time. too it is a big concern for unicef we know so far the world women and. sumi need to learn been getting child labor but then you also have gonna sound labor laws which aaa but 18 is the minimum age for employment also says that children below the age of 14 cannot be employed for the laws are there either not being implemented. yes your very. very
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comprehensive. is 18 and then 14 part of the. problem. but that of the issue of internal mouth important the different context of a ban is down because of. the issue and. stability in the country and. they would indicate that. to depend on the. but in turn i'm up implementation. fairly issues and we are a full interim of implementation of the funny thing but that. gradually to improve. the lot in the country roger let's leave it there for the time being mammadov roos ramey speaking to us from kabul thank you so much for that
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