this is data over the news live from berlin pro-democracy rallies in hong kong draw the largest crowds in months organizers say some 800000 people took part to show the city's pro beijing government it had a last chance to meet their demands our correspondent has the details also coming out. a major fire engulfed the factory in india's capital delhi early morning blaze late more than 40 people dead most of them workers who were sleeping inside the building. plus police and protesters scuffle at

a demonstration against violence against women in the turkish city of the standards . i'm rebecca ritter's welcome to the program pro-democracy demonstrators in hong kong has staged they have biggest anti-government rally in months and march was the 1st large scale gathering to be approved by city or 40 since august after half a year of protests activists say they want to show beijing and the world they are not giving up oh god oh god hundreds of thousands of voices with the same rallying cry 5 demands not one less those demands of the hong kong chief executive carry lamb to resign the police actions during the protests to be investigated for an amnesty for those arrest. did

they also want the government to stop calling protesters rioters and they want the now shelved extradition bill that started the protests to be totally withdrawn the marches hope the size of this rally will drive home to the government that it has lost broad public support for the balancing that got me going for him is. the mangle prime minister are going to the government and our government did not listen to a 3rd of our presidents a. 53 months and i'm actually proud of the open country people we never defined we wanted to run in the face of the police violence. a lot of our people were imprisoned they were injured and. a lot of people just die without any reasons. and a mix of angry was 2 was that wasn't the violence that had marked previous protests but a bank of china building was vandalized by demonstrators and some activists spray

painted slogans on public property. nearly 6000 people have been arrested in the last 6 months during 900 demonstrations processions and public meetings on sunday amongst the marches a woman crawling to highlight the difficulty of preserving hong kong's freedoms. we have too much burden of her half we have enough cold chain make us go 3rd or. the protesters say their long struggle for democracy is far from a. database shallot shells and pill has been following those protests for us in hong kong. the pro-democracy movements previous day it can still attracts huge numbers of people onto the streets that had been. along all in protests like this

since the district council election results last month where pro-democracy candidates won by a landslide shattering government claims that a silent majority was against protests like this since then authorities here promise to listen and reflect on those results but have offered no further concessions now the protesters a back a sea of people of all ages marching in what's been a largely peaceful protest today this protest also marks 6 months since the 1st major rally of this movement since then thousands of people have been arrested some 10000 rounds of tear gas fired making the numbers back on the streets today all the more striking it's also a clear sign that these protests aren't coming to an end anytime soon. a fire has killed at least 43 people in the indian capital delhi it's believed it's believed an electrical fault caused the blaze which swept through

a factory where workers were sleeping. the fire erupted in the early hours of the morning turning the 6 tori building into a death trap for laborers who lay sleeping inside. emergency services rushed to the scene but in a neighborhood where electrical wires dangle over narrow lanes lined with small manufacturing units their progress was slow this is a congested traffic densham area authorities have already set that fire bomb it's would not issue to these workshops and locals believe that more studies operations are largely illegal. in the workshop produced bags and wallets and draw flammable materials evidently fueled the fire as it swept through the building. local residents were quick to blame authorities for failing to enforce fire safety standards there's any way that i get with the authorities are clearly not doing their job they're still exposed wires here highly flammable materials but no safety measures are implemented these incidents are bound to happen. this is the biggest

problem here nobody listens to us we have complained many times but none of the authorities pay any attention. my. side a hospital morgue desperate relatives wait to identify the victims many were poor migrant workers who had nowhere else to sleep between long shifts some relatives said they'd received phone calls from their loved ones trapped by flames and crying for help before the line went dead. turning now to some of the other stories making news around the world several 1000 people have gathered in the ukrainian capital kiev to word president valid army is let's selenski to resist pressure from russia the rally comes on the eve of a summit between zelinsky and russian leader vladimir putin the talks aimed to end the 5 year russian backed insurgency in eastern ukraine. finland is set to get its

youngest ever prime minister 34 year old son american has been nominated by the social democrats to lead the 5 party coalition government parliament is likely to confirm her as the new head of government next week. there have been scuffles in istanbul between police and protesters at a demonstration against violence against women the issue of femicide shot to prominence in turkey earlier this year after the murder of a woman by her ex-husband in a restaurant as her 10 year old daughter looked on advocacy groups say violence against women is widespread in turkey and that hundreds of women were killed there last year oh ok oh it's a song and dance about a matter of life or death in istanbul women perform a protest song that originated in chile called a rapist in your past demanding an end to violence against women. that's a long standing problem in turkey the group we will stop fantasizing counted 440

women murdered in 2000 more than a quarter of these killed by their husbands they say a major problem is turkey's justice system. a lot of thermostats are happening in this country i don't know maybe people just get used to it we cannot see any credible reaction and that's why we are here to raise our voice to say we won't be silent any more to say we are against these murders and loss to be enforced properly. there was women resist all around the worlds. how come they would say this protest is unlawful or this is a crime. let me tell you what is a crime and the crime is not to enforce laws the crime is closing the doors to women asking for help. they. don't stop the women stop the murderous they shout as police tried to break up the

peaceful demonstration of a few 100 people. their aim is to increase pressure on the turkish government to tackle the issue. that day 6 elected by advocacy groups showed that violence against women is on the rise. germany's governing christian democrats have rejected calls by its social democrat coalition partner to boost government spending yesterday also wants to raise germany's minimum wage and increase taxes for the rich the social democrats have just held their annual party conference under a new leadership that is i mean to take the coalition to the left. money money money the topic on the last day of the s.p.d. conference and the one thing the party has been spending his time talking about financial policies more investment that's what the new party leaders are calling for and that's why they want the government in effect to take out

a loan they want germany to get over its fear of loosening its purse strings a move tied into no business in this country or any country would consider letting a factory rot away just so that they could avoid taking out a loan to repair it they would take advantage of the opportunity for more profits the next day. also in the cards asking the rich to reach deeper into their pockets they want those with assets of more than $2000000.00 euros to pay wealth tax something germany abandoned years ago but it's unlikely the s.p.d. will get its way so the wealth tax is a red flag for its conservative coalition partners and with its polling numbers sinking the s.p.d. doesn't want to break up their alliance our policies are good but a party has to be more than the compromises that it makes within a coalition today we made it clear that our aims and ambitions go beyond what we can do with the c.d.u. we want to consider other alliances we don't want to be trapped in

a coalition with the conservatives over the long term. when you want for half the flight indeed annoying site into the new era the new party slogan is meant to signal a fresh start but now it's up to the s.p.d. to prove this slogan is more than just empty words. the united nations climate conference wraps up next week the event was moved from chile to spain because of civil unrest one reason for people protesting is water which is becoming even more scarce and expensive due to climate change. wind and water skiing used to be popular sports at chili's lake. until a few years ago the lake was a much loved attraction for tourists and locals alike now all they have are memories. it's making me feel nostalgic. just imagine the water used to come up to here look at it now. after decades

of drought the lake has now completely dried up experts agree this is largely due to climate change more than half of chile's population lives in areas hit by drought and that area is expanding ever further south one meter per day. constitution declares ground water to be private property big companies have bought up the scarce resource forcing people to pay high prices for water delivery. but that's been met with massive protests in chile's capital santiago. for 7 weeks now people have been taking to the streets to demonstrate against water privatization even the richest country in south america confiscate the effects of climate change. russia has for years being dogged by allegations of performance enhancing drugs in sport on monday the world anti-doping agency is set to make

a decision on the future of russia's own antedate doping agency rosado if found guilty russia is facing a 4 year ban which would say its athletes miss out on the next round of olympics as well as other case boarding events. tokyo 2020 was supposed to be the final highlight of anastacio face he called us korea but now russia could be excluded from the games and to swim a few was cheated by her compassion as you look at the sun it's one thing not to qualify because you're not well prepared you've made mistakes but it's quite another thing when it's because you're punished for other people's mistakes so yes that would be very disappointing but i hope everything will be fine. but things don't look like they will be fine as they stand the executive committee of the world anti-doping agency wada led by outgoing president craig reedy looks likely to implement the ban recommended by their panel of experts which would exclude russia

from international sporting competitions for 4 years if that happens the elim pick committee would be forced to follow suit. if there is a decision being issued according to the. 2 or the world and being no code. it's a mandatory for the i.o.c. but what exact shape the measure would take is yet to be decided some athletes are calling for a tough sanction in the form of a blanket ban on russian participation but the i.o.c. has said it would be willing to allow russian athletes who can prove that they're clean to compete under a neutral flag in that case hopefuls like anastacio f.s.e. called up might not be able to represent their country but they could still take part at the games. in watching the news coming up next in the bundesliga

action and analysis from match day 14 as. vertebrae men face possible on to round off another dramatic weekend in the german top flight. more news headlines at the top of the hour i'm rebecca written in berlin thanks for your company. created today's. 79. historical turning to politics business. run the people of the islamic of. making.