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[000:00:00;00] news this is the, the, the news live from berlin anti racism. protestors gather across the u. k. the, they're taking a stand after days of far ride violence, leave muslims, and other minority communities living in fear. also coming up, thailand's top court dissolves the country's most popular political party and bands . its leaders from politics for a decade. the move forward party won last year as the general election, but were stopped from taking power and bangladesh as soon to be new leader is
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returning home. nobel peace prize winner mohammed eunice says he's ready to help being with us and dresses problems. after weeks of violent protests at the top of the government, the army. and he said, thanks for joining us. thousands of people have taken a stand against racism and cities across the u. k. the counter protests were organized after a week of anti immigration demonstrations and writing mosques and hotels. housing asylum seekers were attacked, leaving minority communities on edge, the w as rosy bird chart sent us this report from the report they said they're here to keep racist hundreds through delta based refugee support center in liverpool when they learn. h might be targeted by more far, right? riots after
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a week of unrest in the u. k. and attacks on with disability. i think the last government for instance, the policies the mind episode of the season, day a full night, which is people angry. the people remote in that they call get a national health appointment life. national health system knows when they'd be in an even worse state to demonstrate to say they want to show the world of preaching is a welcoming milton cult, where they're head today to get communities together. i did lots of people here today. i've never seen because many british muslims are living in fear. i'm terrified, extremely anxious, but i will let them exercise. i did say
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right of just being alive and those are right. so the government says it's determined to protect hundreds of people over the past 3 days across the country on jail sentences. pothole re deep in 100 diagnosed already folks feeds heavy police presence, who make sure that protests remain peaceful, and there are no more riots. but the damage has already been done. the sleeping library was looted over the weekend, and the smallest, the oldest in the u. k. no keeps it stores locked except at prayer times. the rights begun after false claims spread online that the perpetrator of a deadly mass stabbing was a muslim asylum seekers after racist attacks is huge. community leaders have now come up with a nationwide cool for most lives not to retaliate. so if you're fight fire with fire, you're probably criminal it through with technology and violence with violence. how does that make you any best? so you'll just say, it's not well, it's because you should be more intelligent. you claim to be and most of them in
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your, of these beautiful teachings. are you just gonna throw them all to one side? i've just been shame to, to, to, to your name the reputation of your community. it's. yeah, this is a message to preachers. government has promised to keep cracking down on anyone's sleeping, not on rest, as the country tries to cruel tensions. and find a way for which thailand constitutional court has ordered the dissolution of the progressive move forward. party. that's after judges rule is proposals to reform. the country strict royal defamation laws under unconstitutional peter looms or roman rod led the move forward party to 1st place and last year's elections. but he was blocked from forming a government. he and the parties executive board has now been banned from politics for a decade. the you and the us both condemned the ruling as a blow to democracy and political pluralism in thailand. the former
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leader of the 4 move forward party p to let them sharon rat had this to say, b, r a dissolved as you know, election winter up 2020 the m p 's. while i have 60 days to move to another party. and that's where, in terms of the face of the opposition changing, we are expecting something tomorrow. so last night and move our party did announce that tomorrow august, the 9th. they will make a decision in terms of where they are moving both their headquarters as well as potentially to a new political party that is solve it for some form of reincarnation. of the move are a party, it's essentially been everything but promise. and so the opposition cannot just be wiped out. i mean, 14000000 people voted from the foreign party and the 2023 election, which is why they won. and so i just think that with a little bit of time, the opposition will, will take a new face, but it certainly cannot just disappear. ok, so they seem to be quite popular. so how are people reacting in thailand to this
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really this is a really interesting question because oftentimes you see a lot of sensational media, people who are very upset. of course there's a lot of people upset, as i said before, the move are a party one the general election in 2023 in a landslide with over 14000000 votes. however, just a 2nd place and the current leader of the current government, the prototype party author received well over 10000000 votes. so there is a mix for sure. and while i was at the court yesterday reporting there was actually applause and cheers from people who were there defending the country's best man, just a law. so i think that overall, the reaction is actually made by the people who are supportive and move forward. party are not riding in the streets. instead, they seem to be listening to the leadership of the power party who has promised that something is coming that they will come back and to just stick behind them into hold on and wait and see what's coming next for what they claim is the pro democracy movement and in some form in the beginning of an opposition party. what
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does this say about title and political system right now? sure, the system is most certainly broken by. it is functional under the current charter . so just saying, just for the audience, the context, the current constitution was written in 2017 by the military, june taco, overview of the government by 2. and so all of the things that we've seen happen the dissolution of this party from start to finish was all done according to the law. and that is part of the reason why there is no people on the street in my opinion, because this has not really been an abuse of power. however, that said the charter itself, the constitution is something that is a contentious topic. and people believe that with a new constitution, this type of thing will improve democratic functions and timeline, which is why a lot of people are focusing on one the next election into a new constitution for thailand. journalists, not hunt in bangkok, thank you. and
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a quick look now at some of the other stories making headlines around the world. at least 9 people have been killed in a blast in the northern syrian town of a size which is controlled by turkish back rebels. local sources say the bomb was planted on a truck that didn't need it at a police check point. it's still unclear who is behind the the attack. more than 40 people have been killed by flooding, triggered by torrential rains in western yemen. hundreds of others have been to put displaced. un says it's coordinating a deliveries to the effect of the areas. in argentina, thousands of people have descended on a church in the capital one side rise to pray for jobs. the catholic faithful were marking to day dedicated the scene. so you on to say a tunnel who's revered as the patron saint of bread and work. they also demonstrated against president javier and allies asperity measures including mass layoffs. bangladesh is new care taker,
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leader has appealed for. com as he travels home to face of the country and crisis. mom and eunice is urging protesters to stay peaceful and positive after weeks of unrest that ended with the ouster of the nations long time prime minister of the new care to your government is due to be sworn in on thursday mohammed eunice was all smiles when he arrived at the post in paris, i'm looking forward to reading back holmes and see what's happening with this task and how we can organize ourselves to get out of the trouble. and that, you know, that he was heading back to bangladesh to the often most of a violent crackdown on student ned protests that school prime minister shape has seen a step down as leader and flee the country to india. on monday. eunice is one of has seen as prominent adversaries and the students want to now replace
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to as we teach doctor mamma, the universe is the greatest bangladesh. she parson in this kind of data. so we, the students that are revolutionary students, announced and proposed his name for the chief of income government. and uh, we hired that who is use who coming to model. and we will uh, watch them li, cardio li, accept him. and we believe that uh he will, uh, he will make sure, and he will uh, support the student people of these country to reveal to these nation. we're expecting that he will fulfill the demands of the students, which are the 9 blend as into such as the dealers of our brothers. the must be
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closed from duty is the security officials who are involved in this feelings and the star test against students. even this has been approved by the president to be sworn in as a cat, a can lead to the 84 year old economist and his grammy bank won the nobel peace prize in 2006. with, unlike career financing project that is credited with lifting millions of bind to death, she's out of poverty known as the banker to the poorest of the pool. he faced severe backlash from his seat as regime which accused of an exploitation and hit him with over a 100 criminal charges. all of which he denies. in a written statement, eunice quotes the end of his scene is government of 2nd victory day and appealed
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for calm of 2 weeks of unrest. eunice wilcox his teeth in politics by feeling a large power vacuum in bangladesh. it is still not sure who else will make up the interim government and how long it will last 3 concerts by pop, superstar taylor swift, due to take place in vienna, have been cancelled after 30 said the uncovered a planned terror attack. the cancellation head of thursday show came after police arrested 2 suspects, one of whom said they had set his sights on the mega event. with these swarming the vienna concert venue ahead of opening night to get their bracelets and other fan memorabilia. more than $60000.00 bands had secured tickets for each of the 3 shows . but late wednesday, their dreams were dashed when organizers posted this announcement cancelling all 3 dates. the reason you're rest earlier in the day of
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a young man in the contact of his were believed to be targeting the taylor swift concerts. according to what we know so far in the investigation and the suspects radicalized themselves on the internet. the 19 year old austrian citizen swear allegiance to the current leader of so called those law mics state at the beginning of july. and therefore, subsequently, the suspects made preparations to carry out a terrorist attack. police said they found chemicals for explosives that the main suspects. home authorities spoke of a serious threat to public safety. it was supposed to be a chance for fans to see their idol, like in other cities on swift arrows, world tour. ticket holders will receive a full refund,
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but not for their travel costs. for many a missed opportunity, but one that could have ended in disaster. you're watching dw news from berlin up next start documentary series choices escaping, unattainable beauty standards in india, stay with us. the name is the calls back said wow, thank you so much for joining in. welcome to the don't hold bad. a lot of people do that. it's all about saying it aloud. that's what it being nosy bay like good everyone to kings. check out the award winning called called don't call back

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