News Wrap: At least 8 protesters killed in Baghdad protests

PBS News Hour - World

English - November 21, 2019 23:45 - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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In our news wrap Thursday, security forces in Iraq killed at least eight more people in anti-government protests in Baghdad. Medical workers said the victims were hit by live fire or tear gas canisters aimed at the head. Also, China demanded that President Trump veto two bills aimed at human rights abuses in Hong Kong. They mandate sanctions on Chinese officials who violate protesters' rights.