this month's military coup is a setback to indonesia's efforts to steer a path out of the crisis scott hyder is in the thai capital bangkok and says international pressure continues to build on the bill attributed to. imposing sanctions on the top of brass of the joint freezing assets and then also implementing travel ban so that is definitely going to be good news for the cause of the protesters as we've seen over the last 2 weeks they have really focused on making sure the international community and the international audience at large sees what's happening there and that's very important to them because they believe that that will prompt the actions that we've seen in the united states are so days ago announce that they are going to implement sanctions as well. riots have broken out civil taney asleep at 3 prisoners that ecuador leaving at least 75 inmates dead hundreds of police are trying to regain control of the facilities that house 70 percent of the country's prison population the government says gangs are fighting for dominance american golfer tiger woods is undergoing surgery after

to demand the release of elected leader uncensored and rallies across the country let's speak to scott hyder joins us from across the border in the thai capital of bangkok and so scott the gintas foreign minister is in thailand for diplomatic talks just as indonesia's foreign minister pulled out of a trip to me and my. yes and we know that yeah he definitely is here he travelled over to the thai capital here bangkok just earlier today and there will be talks these crisis talks crises talks with his counterpart thai counterpart and the prime minister of thailand prio to know cha that we know but we don't know if the indonesian foreign minister will also be partaking in those talks as well as you mentioned she was supposed to go over to the end mar today wednesday to have discussions there with her counterpart but pulled out at the last minute and that's probably because when you look at how that visit was framed it was to discuss with the government there the junks of the military government how they were going to make good on their promise to hold elections in the coming months that is somet

largest in recent days demonstrators are angry about the detention of elected leader unsung cinci scott hyder reports. in a creative move by antic who protesters in young gone many pretend that their cars have broken down in the city center parking in the middle of streets and on bridges an act of civil disobedience to vent their anger at the military for overthrowing the government but also to make it difficult for security forces to move around the city as protesters gather for another day of rallies calls for the broken down car campaign came soon after the internet blackout was lifted at 9 am local time the 3rd straight nighttime blackout the campaign called off late morning to make way for this thousands of people gathering in the go to area of yangon right next to city hall. the protest was announced late tuesday after the joint a spokesman said that the military did not stage a coup when it overthrew the civilian government led by on song suchi adding to that news that a 2nd charge has been filed against suchi on the night i'm going to terry told the public that he would appear in cour

she's detention was extended she was arrested 2 weeks ago when the army seized power in a coup scott hyder reports now of the demonstrations which are now their 2nd week. there were soldiers in armored vehicles on the streets another tense night in myanmar but despite the security patrols in an internet blackout protesters gathered for a 10th straight day one group. of the civil disobedience movement c.d.n. for short stood in front of the central bank in yangon and continued with their calls for the military government to step down and the country's democratically elected leaders to be released we are protesting peacefully without weapons and with no intention of violence to call for cd and fight for the 3 dimmest government staff this is the military judge to issue a statement on its facebook page outlining the possible punishments for protesters saying any act spoken or written that expresses or incite hatred of the government could lead to 20 years in prison people gathered outside a court in the capital neighborhood or hoping that deposed civilian leader on song suchi would be released

news agency at least 27 people have been arrested and demonstrators have been hit by water cannon scott hyder has been following developments from bangkok we have seen mass protests over the last 4 days you know just before.

planned on tuesday the army denied carrying out a coup and pledged again to hold elections next year scott hyder reports. continuing their civil disobedience movement at a coup protesters don't block train services out of ensign railway station one of the city's largest. and east on the other end of the line and protesters there also did the same in his 1st press conference since taking over the military just to justify its actions saying it was not a coup and that the protesters are inciting violence. yet in the 90. party had a chance to solve problems like election fraud peacefully according to the constitutional law but they didn't take action that's why we have no choice but to take power and this is not a code we found out that the protesters are inciting the violence in the legally pressuring civil servants the protesters have become violent rather than peaceful. elsewhere in yangon protesters laid down to look like they were resting illustrating the point that tense nights are robbing them of sleep this overconcerned of nighttime patrols and arrests more than 400 people have been detained

envoy is warning of severe consequences if the military steps up its crackdown on demonstrations scott hyder has more from the thai capital bangkok one group we are hearing today that's going to go out specifically we don't know what location they're going to go to is a group of monks about 50 buddhist monks are going to go out in protest within yangon you know when we look at what's been happening over the last several days in yangon that's we've seen the biggest the biggest groups gather there a couple of pinpoint locations strategic locations embassies the united nations office and then yesterday monday we saw them go out in front of the the bank the central bank there in yangon and that's we saw a pretty heavy military presence so that's probably something we're going to see again repeated today. the iraqi president's condemned a series of rocket attacks in the northern city of el billed calling it a dangerous escalation a shia group says it targeted a base for u.s. forces one foreign civilian contract was killed u.s. house speaker nancy pelosi has announced plans to form an independent

rule it earlier called for people to carry out acts of civil disobedience following monday's coup scott hyder reports now from china high chiangmai rather and neighboring thailand. some of the top lieutenants the top leadership of the national league for democracy that's on sun tsu cheese party they have been arrested we know the top advisor for her for decades was just arrested early early on friday morning so they're casting they the military and the police casting their net wider bringing in more people we know that at least a 140 or so have been detained and it clearly seems as though that's going to continue and has been throughout the day the u.s. house of representatives is punished a republican congresswoman who supported conspiracy theories marjorie taylor green has been removed from the education committee and others which was she was assigned to the congresswoman from georgia has expressed support for the q. and norm conspiracy theory in the past restaurant owners in mexico city have protested against increased restrictions is coronavirus cases that cafes and restaurants serve up u

central bank as well as this major intersection near yangon university scott thanks very much indeed scott hyder bringing us up to date from the thai capital bangkok. the iraqi president's condemned a series of rocket attacks in the northern city that bill calling it a dangerous escalation 3 blasts were heard and smoke was seen at the perimeter of the airport where u.s. forces are stationed an iranian backed shia group claims to have targeted the military base one civilian form and contract to has been killed several others have been injured including a u.s. service member you guys house speaker nancy pelosi has announced plans to form an independent commission to investigate last month's assault on capitol hill she says it's going to be modeled on the commission established after the $911.00 attacks but mostly says it would report on the facts and causes of the violence on january the 6th in which 5 people died several republicans have expressed support for an independent investigation and ellison is a senior fellow at the ethics and public policy center in washington d.c. he says the findings

capital maybe da is the 3rd day of major street demonstration since the military coup one week ago scott hyder has more from bangkok the police unable to where we saw those water cannon used earlier in the day again that's kind of the 1st time we've seen any real pushback by security forces against the growing protest movement particularly over the weekend we saw tens of thousands seeing that again today on monday so that was really kind of the 1st physical pushback we saw and then now we're hearing that the police is warning those protesters enabled or neighbors or the capital that if they don't disperse peacefully it will be done by force and that's the 1st time we've really kind of heard that now the news israel's prime minister has pleaded not guilty to corruption charges benyamin netanyahu has appeared in court charged with bribery fraud and breach of trust and 3 separate cases he says is a victim of an attempted coup. south africa has suspended plans to vaccinate frontline health workers with the astra zeneca job that's after a trial showed it might be less effective against a more conta

security forces how they're organized and how they will move things forward thank you very much scott hyder with the need to stay on the situation in myanmar from bangkok. and now the world news israel's prime minister has pleaded not guilty to corruption charges many minutes now as appeared in court charged with bribery fraud and breach of trust and 3 separate cases he says his the victim of what he calls an attempted cool let's get them. in occupied east jerusalem for as so harry a very brief court appearance find it's now today tell us what happened. that's right yesterday in the jerusalem district court here the proceedings are still going on. legal team has been arguing against the legitimacy of the investigation against him but now you know him self only stayed for about 20 minutes worth of that argument and he did speak in the courts he didn't say the words not guilty what he said was that he confirmed the written submission of his legal team so essentially it's the same thing that the legal team arguing that the attorney general did not give proper full written approval for all the

from one of the few western journalists based on me and more in a moment but 1st this report from scott hyder. myanmar was supposed to mark an exercise in democracy on monday but instead the military rounded up the nation's democratically elected leadership including on song suchi it then announced a coup on military run t.v. . the name of the state of emergency is in effect nationwide and the generation of the state of emergency is set to one year military chief men playing now rules the country monday was to be the 1st session of a new parliament after on songs to cheese party the national league for democracy a landslide victory in november. recently the army made accusations of election fraud and tension between the civilian government and the military increased last week when a general refused to rule out the possibility of a coup the matter where like this member of parliament and all the leaders and military critics were taken into detention before dawn this is our worst nightmare quite clearly this is the myanmar military scrapping the democratic experiment you know you're talking abo

demonstrations for a 13th straight day calling for the release of deposed leader aung san suu kyi scott hyder reports. rickshaws and trucks join the 2nd day of a civil disobedience campaign with protesters blocking roads by pretending their vehicles have broken down this to stoke further disruption ahead of another day of rallies protests in yangon parked in the middle of streets again and then drove off a road off very slowly yet. once we stop the operations our revolution will be successful this civil disobedience will have been the way we can defeat the military to that's the way forward we are creating the traffic because we want to stop the government workers. tax money from getting to the office i want everyone to join us. in southern myanmar protesters gathered out front of complexes run by foreign companies involved with international gas pipelines in the gan area. they appealed to the companies to stop doing business with the new military government. and in mandalay they gathered in front of a court house where hearings for 2 officials connected to on song suchi is n o d party took p