the jewish in europe, the 2 part documentary starts july 5th on d w. ah, ah, ah ah, this is news live from berlin, nigeria, this is suspending twitter indefinitely, accusing it of double standards. this comes after the messaging platform remove suppose from the countries president, but not from a separate leader. will have the latest from legal. also coming up on congress marked the anniversary of the gentlemen square massacre. police off the side for

the annual vigil is usually held, but crowns gather outside to remember the pro democracy protestors who were killed in beijing in 1989. ah. ah. i'm marrying i haven't seen welcome. nigeria government says it is suspending twitter indefinitely. best after the company deleted a controversial tweet from the country president social media platform or move the post from president mohammed a will hardy saying it violated the science rules against abusive behavior. in the tween harvey threatened to punish members of a session. this movement in the country, se nigeria is information ministry accused twitter of double standards, ignoring violence messages from a separatist leader. while the countries information minister lie mohammed question

to twitters actions, labeling them as very suspect twitter have these all woof for the universe. he was a president and wearing toward fierce very badge and consigned situation. he is free to express such views. let's bring in our correspondence said move any who is scans and by in lego. hello to you, fred. can you tell us a bit more about what exactly led to this twitter ban? well, there couple may be 3 points i can put forward here. first of all, lots. yeah. when there was a south port is when we are protesting against police will power tree top kind of g and i'm be fired. their voice is something that nigeria and the

government was not happy about then least entry present to heidi 3 kids in the reaction to the current after you cute the across the country. but then she kind of put, posted the tree, the tree top so that it actually reaches its rules and regulations, and then they deleted these to it after the division of the street, the government of an idea that was of course, angry. and then they said the tree top was what was my as it was, was targeting the government and what it brought saying on treat that was undermining the state security. so this kind of thing that today's not rocking is against the government, but then pizza hut said that they are going to investigate these and they're going

to put, put out the, the official reaction. all right, so it's clear that the government is unhappy with twitter. but what about ordinary nigerians? how have they been reacting to this move this, this isn't this suspension of pizza indefinitely. of course i got an idea and you have to know that nigeria is probably the biggest, i mean they have to have the biggest market in the area may be across african identity and the biggest market men and i, j. i actually use 3 top and they're so angry because this platform they use to use this platform to vent to contain about bud savvy says that government is giving them. but now by suspending,

it means that the government has cut off their voice. so it's something that has made a nigeria, and i agree, i mean, or deny j and, and even critics or present doable highly. alright, fred mooney, reporting for us from lego. thank you so much for that. let's get a check. now some of the other stories making use this, our facebook has expanded former us president donald trump, from its platform until at least january 2023. the social media giant, independent over sign board upheld is block on trunk, which was enforced in the wake of the january of ryan to the u. s. capital over concerns that his post had incited the violence. a u. s. federal judge has overturned to california is 3 decade old ban on assault weapons. the judge ruled that the man in the military style rifles violated the constitutional right to bear

arms. he stated it unlawfully deprived law abiding californians of guns commonly allowed in most other states. germany's most senior catholic cleric has offered his resignation to pope francis. cardinal hot mark mark says he must share responsibility for what he called. the cat is katasha catastrophe of sexual abuse by members of the church. his resignation comes as weeks after the pope ordered a review of several sex abuse scandals in germany. see you have banned villa russian aircraft from its airspace. is comes after detained activists that are man for the favorite. made a confession on stay tv, about organizing anti government protests, which his family says was coerced. 10 days ago bellows forced his ryan air flight to land in mens in order to arrest him. to hong kong now where hundreds of people have defied

a ban on gatherings to mark the anniversary of the $989.00 gentlemen square massacre on kong. used to be the only chinese city where a vigil could be held bond for the last 2 years. chinese authorities have banded 32 years ago. chinese troops killed hundreds if not thousands of student protesters in beijing massacre remains a taboo topic in mainland china. a light to remember lives lost knocked out just moments later. but the resistance of hong kong is proving more difficult to extinguish authorities band and annual vigil for the victims of the $989.00 gentlemen scram massacre for the 2nd here in a row they cited close it safety restrictions, although other mass gatherings like concerts and football matches have resumed,

were once a constellation of candles lit up the night. now lies empty. that neither the ban nor the threat of a 5 year prison sentence has deterred people from turning out in the streets. hundreds carry license or shine lights from their mobile phones all day since the whole thing we were being very peaceful. we ended up candles to commemorate and they found your hold on joy because i still have their accusing us of violating so many different laws. it's an abuse of their power to detain everyone and to silence everyone come though, noticeably absent this year, was vigil organize a child hung who was arrested by plain clothes, police, or alleged crime promoting unauthorized assembly weeks ahead of the 32nd anniversary of the gentlemen square uprising the organization, hong kong alliance,

led by child again promoting the commemoration ciao at the time, highlighted its importance is actually gone beyond just the requirements on time. and it also goes to the heart of what hong kong, where do we still have the fight? right? in the hot weather, we are so busy we are, we can still to serve our pre freedom by our own action. it's a question, protest is, are asking them, faced with an intensifying crack down from beijing fighting for democracy. he's getting hotter than i do to go for is chair of the european parliament china delegation. he said the you shouldn't do more to counter human rights abuses in china, including joining forces with other world pressure. power is rather to put pressure on beijing. the contact group, it's not just a superficial thing. it, it means that we demonstrate that we take that as a pertinent issue,

not just for the past, but also for the future. that means we take on the obligation to return to the topic, to raise it international fora. and monta allowed events that is something that diplomatically carries weight. in addition to that, we should offer more opportunities for people from hong kong that do not want to live under the oppression to take advantage of lifeboat mechanisms to, to give them a safe harbor. in addition, we should a put human rights sanctions on some individuals in hong kong that stand out as administrators of the authors. terry m. o present as the european parliament has argued in the past, and that would carry lab and that was, i had a booty call for his chair of the european parliament, china, and delegation. well,

here in germany, chance the anglo american ruling conservatives could phase a far right upset and key state elections. this sunday polls in the eastern state of the fax me on how to show that the popularity of the conservative cd you party has flipped and it could be overtaken by the far right alternative for germany. it's a key test for a cd you leader and chancellor candidate army last sunday's pole is the last regional vote before the general election on september 26th, which will be the 1st in 16 years. not to feature uncle a miracle hacked him road houses, no st. cleveland book is famous for its old town, but with very few tourists visiting during the pandemic wheatland, both of us have turned their attention to the upcoming state election. the far right a s d is said to gain

a quarter of the vote and it's moving wants to go to the state parliament for kaitlin book. he's complaining with logan's like get your country that covers the i want to you, but we want our old ways back. we don't want to take anything away from anyone. we just went back the country that existed before the wave of immigration velo license and we want the old state of things again and the mission guy on the i use the stokes and immigration sentiment even though just 3 percent of the city residents, immigrants, some see the a, f, d as a threat to democracy, the party branch here and sex, indiana, is accused of being at least partly extremist. and it is on the civilians by the german intelligence. and this very somebody has moved. he's evidently monitoring each and every opinion poll. hello, but this is for me, one of the most exciting elections since the re only cation of germany, known to them. i am stunned that we have 24 percent of the voters and we aren't

even asking ourselves how that came to be the frog nice. boy, we'll have contest a little bit sexy, a sd promises, simple solutions to complex problems. we spoke to a c, d u state parliamentarian, 2 years ago he was supposedly open to working with the a f d. but now he's ruling that out of the d, because the a, if d is not a serious partner, because it has a very radical profile and 6 and the, and the state parliament over the last few years. the a, f d. a has also shown that it doesn't have the skills required to take on the responsibility of governing. so far. angela mac of c. d. u has categorically rules collaborating with the a f d. that the question is, will it stick to its worth after the election? even a, b, c, d, you need to see if the to stay in power. many quit, and bog,

eagerly anticipating the 1st projections on sunday evening. the collection result will also affect the politics will be on sex and the on board. alright, let's get you an update. now, on the latest developments in the corona virus pandemic, the makers of china is 1st inhalation based cove in 1900 vaccine, which does not need needles or low storage temperatures are applying for emergency use in the country. frances to drug testing requirements for fully vaccinated europeans making itself available as a destination for tourist who have had corona, virus jobs, and argentina. and serbia have officially started production of rushes. who think the vaccine? while the pandemic has had a major impact on everyone around the world, but especially on children, w asked young people between the ages of 6 and 15 in dozens of countries to take part in the project, recording their impressions of the crisis. we leave you now with

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