Recognized government says its taken complete control of the capital after months of fighting against war little tiny 5 talk. Hong kongs legislature votes for a law abiding the National Anthem a chinese National Anthem despite protests inside the chamber. Thank you for joining us all 4 Police Officers involved in the arrest of george floyd in the United States have now been charged in connection with his death the charges against the officers seen kneeling on freuds neck have been elevated to 2nd degree murder while the 3 others are accused of aiding and abetting his actions floyd samnee say its a significant step and as john hendren reports from minneapolis protesters on the street say it proves the movement can deliver results. For the crowds feeling. Street here and across the u. S. A sign their demands are being heard i filed in a minute complaint 3 charges the charges former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Shaaban thoughts murder in the 2nd degree through the death of george floyd for officer derek show been who was seen with his knee on George Floyds neck the charge was increased from 3rd degree murder to 2nd degree alleging floyds death was intentional is seen they are forces make a difference they are listening to us they see what we asking for money any good will be asked for the rest goes be officers and they were minnesotas attorney general announced charges for the involvement of the other 3 officers in floyds fatal arrest filed a complaint filed charges fleece officer king laying in town thought with aiding and abetting murder in the 2nd degree for floyds family it was the justice theyve been demanding. Im happy did all of us of being arrested. Must have not been killed like this we deserve justice. But for many it is just a beginning. George floyds family and the protesters have achieved their short term objectives but their long term goals are systematic change theyre here today for george floyd so they dont have to be here tomorrow for someone else as one city after another across the u. S. Rebuilds from fire and rebellion in the streets of floyd family lawyer says changing a system that allows the killing of one unarmed africanamerican after another will take time the protesters did not start these past a burning it was Police Brutality and a racist from want to jeff this this the best start of these 5 burning in america and the only way to extinguish these 5 years is to happen nice accountability equal justice but i know minnesotas governor. Begun by charging through our Police Police with Human Rights Violations triggering an investigation into races practices that goes back years the messages now and here in minnesota for the last 5 days come back to the issue at hand which is the systemic issues and the stomach racism and the lack of accountability up and down our society that led to a date time murder of a black man on a street minneapolis. At the george floyd memorial site many say the charges against 4 Police Officers wont bring protests to an end they just show why the demonstrations need to continue John Hendren Al Jazeera minneapolis or former u. S. Defense secretary james mattis has denounced Donald Trumps handling of the protests accusing the president of trying to divide the country a common followed every view from the current defense chief who said he was a pollster trumps idea of sending in the military mike hanna reports from washington. The protesters are once again out in the Nations Capital gathering in the percentage of the white house and now familiar scenes but in the course of days of demonstration there have been unprecedented sights military Police Deployed alongside Law Enforcement units at the president s instruction military and National Guard helicopters flying low over crowds using the down drop from rotors to cause people to scatter a tactic often used in iraq or other zones of foreign u. S. Military deployment the president has contemplated invoking the insurrection act as seldom used law introduced in the early 19th century that subject to certain conditions could allow the domestic deployment of the military in the event of civil unrest or insurrection this strongly opposed by the secretary of defense the option to use active duty forces in a Law Enforcement role should only be used as a matter of last resort and only in the most urgent and dire of situations we are not in one of those situations now. I do not support invoking the insurrection act president Spokes Person brushed aside the secretarys comments president has the Sole Authority to invoke answer action act it is definitely a tool within his power this president has one singular and it is protecting americas streets we cannot have burning churches we cannot have Police Officers who are shot we cannot have businesses that are looted and destroyed the insurrection act is a tool available the president has the Sole Authority i mean if needed he will use it earlier sources at the pentagon announced that armed military units that had been deployed near the city were being sent back to their home bases but this decision was reverse stopped of the secretary of defense held a meeting at the white house and armed soldiers remain poised for immediate deployment of the president so desired then an extraordinary statement to former defense secretary denounced the president for dividing the nation esteemed general james mattis resigned in december 28th after a serious policy disagreements with President Trump he refused to comment then saying he would when the time was right now hes condemned the president for as he puts it ordering troops to buy a leave the Constitutional Rights of their fellow citizens and he continues donald trump is the 1st president in my lifetime who does not try to unite the American People does not even pretend to try instead he tries to divide us we are witnessing the consequences of 3 years of the deliberate effort we are witnessing the consequences of 3 years without mature leadership. Heavily on National Guard troops deployed on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial a graphic image of a society divided putting troops against a city and its residents they are meant to say. Mike hanna aljazeera washington. And more than 10000. 00 people have been arrested during these protests over a quarter of them in los angeles the citys mayor is reversing a planned budget increase so its police force in an effort to appease the protesters Eric Garcetti also announces lifting the citywide curfew and his introducing new regulations that will require Police Offices to report inappropriate use of force by their colleagues the mayor says a commitment to change is needed with action and not just words. In other world news libyas u. N. Recognized government says it has full control of the capital tripoli after fighting with forces loyal to warlord highly for have time after launch an offensive to take control of tripoli just over a year ago fighting continues but government Officials Say they have to has also lost significant ground in areas close to his stronghold after horner. Had has more from southern tripoli. They have recaptured areas in southern tripoli after a day push to help us forces back to the big city of the city of the huna in fact have started forces have been now have been driven out of all the administrative borders of the capital let tripoli including this air force which has been inactive for the past 4 years as you know have to those forces took control of this airport last year and from here they were launching airstrikes and also rockets to target the Government Forces locations in many locations in southern tripoli and also there is additional areas in southern tripoli but the Government Forces say that there is still a problem facing them which is the landmines are planted by have sort of forces and also by the russian medicine is from the bagnall group who have been fighting alongside have some supporters they have been planting many than the mines in the areas they was go from in southern tripoli including it is additional areas and as you know for you that we reported that many civilians were killed or wanted by landmines when they tried to return home i mean the civilians who have been displaced by the fighting the situation here in the airport even very tense also despite the fact that the Government Forces are in full control of the airport they say that have those forces. There is still try to target the litigations with grad and mortar rockets. Hong kongs legislature has criminalize insulting chinas National Anthem earlier several prodemocracy politicians were kicked out of the negative Council Chamber where the bill was being debated under this law those considered to have misused or mocks the chinese National Anthem could be sent into up to 3 years in prison the vote coincides with the 31st anniversary of the men square massacre. Bring in our clock in hong kong for is so sorry this controversial law has been approved finally how is it likely to be received. Will certainly be divided has just happened it has been passed we had 41. 00 people vital support this particular bill and one person is against of course the prodemocracy law mike is that stained or boycotted despite what this particular bike does what this bill does its a controversial bill it criminalizes the mocking or ridiculing of chinas National Anthem and if you are found guilty you face up the trees and the 6000. 00 fine not earlier on thursday and thats the concert we saw a number of quote democracy lawmakers trying to delay and disrupt proceedings the truce of some sort of brown liquid in the chamber and as a result there are victims now that justify the journey for some time and it was became razor why they did this to try to spur disrupt the proceedings and to light its fight but we now in the last few minutes we see this fight. Fight and the bill is now law and the fight for civil rights in fighting this particular law for some time to set forth a future and a question encroaches on hong kongs freedoms but carolan chief the chief executive here in hong kong said last week that she wants to prioritize this bill and she wants a passport and clearly thats what happened today this vote is no doubt going to raise more fears star over the teams tightening controls are hong kong and this is coming in a very important day the anniversary of the 10 men square massacre but the vigil has been banned this year why. Its the 1st time in 31 years of this particular vigil to mock most of the lives lost in tenements crammed during for 990 knots the 1st time its been banned the reason why the government said doing this is because the private 19 social distancing rules at any gathering of more than i people in public has been banned as a result and we have trade 1000 police to point in hong kong across the city on thursday to try to enforce the span and of the mine area where this vigil which normally attracts over 100000. 00 people annually and its all been sealed off we have police have surrounded that particular area we have heard that potentially some protesters may try to find that van and china into that area but at this stage the support for the organizers of calling for the online rally you might never see a body behind me this is one of the various been set up across from home a number of them with people who come inside a petition and show their respect but certainly this year 2020 is the 1st time the that you havent been to a place on chinese soil the question holds is it so if the 1st time in 51 years its been bad thank you very much for that sour clocking hong kong forests let me search the 9 students and teachers have been injured in a knife attack at a Primary School in Southern China state media say a Security Guard carried out the stabbings in the province of one g. Has since been a rest so though his motives remain unclear 3 of being injured including the head teacher and student are said to be in critical condition. Still ahead on aljazeera the coronavirus death toll in both brazil and mexico soared to a new daily high thus how an economic blockade spread qatar to rely less on imports and produce its own food on its. How there are still plenty of showers right in the southern philippines and down through the east is of sort of ways the west papua for example those would have a gap over borneo itself to the west that there probably is the monsoon starts to gather and the winds change and take the rain with it thats the concentrated rain from sumatra right up to thailand and me in my particular and certain the western side of borneo with a scattering of showers the east java gets a few but not that many there is tops indicate where the heaviest showers are likely to be is the forecast its not going to be exact but the monsoon rains of course all things that dri driving the rain in asia at the moment bangkok is seeing is typical whether its humid every day there is on storms every day and they are slow moving that australia obviously offices season at the moment were watching usually weather windy weather coming through the by the immediate fuchsia looks fairly quiet its only breezy in been probably a bit more than that in hobart both at about 14 and remark there were 2 showers only coast of queensland up in the tropics and perth is still enjoying about 24. 00 degrees as the cloud comes and goes but its a pretty quiet picture otherwise in fact new zealand is rather living up to its nates windy and quite often wet and in christchurch only 9 degrees. But. As bombs continue to rain down on afghanistan civilians are paying the ultimate price they are completely forgotten and no one is listening to these people while those responsible operate with impunity this is about owning our mistakes this is about things science is about accountability in a nicely unaccountable war as anyone from the us military been in touch with you since then no no not for kleins investigates afghanistan civilian loss in the us air war on al jazeera. The end. There watching aljazeera live from doha a reminder of our top stories this hour the Police Officer who knelt on the neck of george story in minneapolis in the United States is facing a more serious charge of 2nd degree murder 3 other officers on the scene have now been charged with aiding and abetting met. Gongs legislature has criminalize insulting chinas National Anthem earlier several for democracy politicians were removed from the legislative Council Chamber as the law was being debate. And levy is a un recognized government says it has full control of the capital tripoli after fighting with forces loyal to warlord highly for half time the government of National Accord says it has also retaken and abandoned airports in 7 tripoli. Moving on to the Coronavirus Crisis in mexico has recorded its highest number of coronavirus tests in a single day it reported 1092 fatalities on wednesday more than double the previous days figure the country also saw a record surge in new infections John Hellman Hallman is in mexico city and he explains why the figures are so high. Mexico has just broken the 100000 case mark and also the daily death toll for corona virus now the government explained that the death toll was actually for one day it was late over a larger period of time as results came in but one thing is for certain and thats that the number of corona virus infections and the number of people dying from this is increasing in the country rather than going down and thats a bit of a problem for the government because they were thinking that the peak to this would be about 3 weeks ago and that hasnt happened its also a problem because the country has been gradually reopening from the 1st of june now at the moment its meant to be only essential activities and essential industries and people are really meant to be going out in public now in the more affluent parts of mexico city where we are now you can see that thats been largely a bait in the working class parts of the city it really hasnt been weve been in places where theres been a lot of people out in the streets a lot of them need to go out to earn their living thats what theyve been telling us but that could cause a problem in terms of the hospitals were in an intensive care unit just yesterday and there they were telling us that theyre worried about this for opening because they think that the hospitals could get more and more such rated until they cant cope especially if the curve hasnt yet been flat and the last thing to say about this is that the countrys president and his mother were Lopez Obrador is himself actually on tour so he is definitely not staying home and theres been questions over what sort of message that sends 2 of the mexicans. Brazil has also reported its highest daily number of coronavirus tests as a pandemic antonys to take a toll on not americas worst affected country and number of cases in the region has been growing steadily but some governments have already started lifting restrictions on the amputee has more. Some of brazils famous beaches have reopened although not everyone is heading there more drive through test sit