mathias ballinger walks us through the events leading up to that historic crisis he speaks to a father and son the father a high powered official at the time and the son a protester. who was a book publisher in hong kong there was in 1989 i was a 4th year student in university. so i wasn't very interested in society. that year he was living in beijing. were to sit down i just went to tiananmen square to have a look everybody went there i didn't expect anything special that bush. in april we all banged a former general secretary of the communist party di impromptu memorials at the square became the focus for student rallies the reform minded leader had been 2 years before all of pushing each other we're not historians but we firmly believe time will bring justice to him. just students saw him as a victim of a corrupt party and soon they started raising more issues who are living standards human rights corruption. public mourning turned into the biggest anti-party demonstrations in china's history the awful for the i had had an argument with my father and he had already said if the stude

beijing at least is not something that you need a lot of time to see to come to this conclusion mathias ballinger in hong kong thank you. now at the women's world cup germany took on staying in their 2nd great game of group b. both sides won their opening match making the winner of the extras favorites to end up toppling the group topping excuse me charity prevailed but it was a tough battle in the rain have a look. germany without injured star midfielder jennifer were under pressure again spain who created more chances early on but shortly before the break germany applied their own pressure of the cross alexander pops had her popped out and saw it they brits was there to pick up the pieces giving germany a one goal lead after the restart germany kept up the momentum pop again with a header but this time the keeper kept home. despite spain having the lion's share of the ball they couldn't crack the germany defense a late appeal for a penalty was turned down. we are really happy to have picked up this very important 3 points it took a lot of energy and we had a lot of luck in the opening few minut

ghost at the very latest now from mathias ballinger he's in hong kong for us this morning good morning to you on the ts perturb protesters out again today very angry we saw in that report against excessive force what's happening right now or your. the area you see behind me is the petition area of the legislative council that's exactly the area the police say protesters have tried to enter which triggered the police reaction this is massive use of tear gas and rubber bullets to clear the space now the protesters are here the police is has retreated so this is a clear 1st victory for the protesters and we might be in for another long occupation of downtown hong kong ok another apparent victory for protesters authorities have released a prominent protest leader joshua wong who was an organizer of the 2014th umbrella protests we all remember those he says will be back at the head of the latest push for civil rights let's take a listen to what he said hong kong people we would not keep silence under the suppression of president xi and the ship executive karoline carrier and must step down

beijing at least is not something that you need a lot of time to see to come to this conclusion mathias ballinger in hong kong thank you. if you're watching news still to come on the program fighting back this filipino martial artist is using 1st girls to help victims of child abuse. a 1st place in moscow detained hundreds of protesters at a rally in support of investigative journalist yvonne glynn off prosecutors have dropped drug dealing charges against the reporter due to lack of evidence his supporters say he was framed. opposition activists and journalists being carted off by police. any hope that the release of journalist even called enough. signalled a softening of the kremlin stance on free speech dashed. russian opposition leader alex was among those detained at the rally against corruption in law enforcement. but did you think it was a regional to buy news limited as clueless is fantastic that they've released gallon of look that is just a drop in the ocean and now it's the cooked of the we want all of those still in jail to know that we haven't forgotten a little of it when he was me i

peaceful mass protests like last sunday nobody knows but i don't think this is over any time soon mathias ballinger in hong kong thank you. to mali now where the authorities have confirmed. arms that 35 people were killed in a massacre on sunday night not 95 as originally reported gunmen surrounded a village and submitted to and submitted it to a 7 hour assaults now the attack has stirred fears of tit for tat violence in the region and ethnic patchwork where tensions have soared since a violent jihadist led movement emerged in 2015 that's despite the presence of international combat forces german troops are taking part in 2 missions in africa whole region trying to keep people safe but its commanders say that they are increasingly concerned about whether they're having much effect. these are german bundeswehr soldiers talking to mali and cattle herders they're looking to make contact with locals while out on foot patrol in the province around gowan eastern mali they want to help people feel safe but they're also gathering information about recent violence security is a problem and tensions have soa