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Hong Kong police have fired water cannon and tear gas and arrested more than 300 people as protesters took to the streets in defiance of sweeping security legislation introduced by China that critics say is aimed at snuffing out dissent.
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South Australian television reporter Ben Avery, one of two Australian journalists assaulted live on air overnight, says he felt like he and his camera operator “had a target on our backs” – but insists the incidents aren’t representative of the London protests, part of a broader backlash sweeping the globe.
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UPDATED | An Australian journalist and cameraman have been assaulted by US police while covering a protest near the White House in which demonstrators were fired upon with teargas and rubber bullets.
Two doctors who carried out an independent autopsy of George Floyd, the African-American man whose death in Minneapolis police custody last week triggered protests across the US, say the cause of death was “mechanical asphyxia” and that his death was a homicide.
Los Angeles and San Francisco are under curfew as US cities prepare for another night of violent protests over the death of George Floyd in police custody, with the National Guard called out amid continued confrontations between activists and law enforcement.
Scott Morrison has signalled a crackdown on “selfish, indulgent and apocalyptic” environmental activists.
