make the journey that as the last bangladeshi border security post and beyond that when you see the smoke billowing it's me and mark now the journey between the two countries is just a boat right across the river that takes twenty minutes which is why we've seen dozens of made it to the safety of bangladesh trying to go back to say family members that left behind for normal hammett and his extended family this path leads to safety. should be struggled so much now we want to stay here live here and die here in bangladesh. around hundred one hundred fifty when they came around the division center they start moving around. refugees refuse to live in a stray and run prison camp in papua new guinea and accuse locals of looting.

i'm sam is a dan this is a live from doha also coming up spain moved to take control of catalonia as government as the region's ousted leader meets his lawyers in belgium. in kenya government supporters celebrate while the opposition demands a new presidential election. and a course in london takes on the question of human rights and. there are widespread reports of locals looting an australian run prison camp amana silent in papua new guinea six hundred refugees have barricaded themselves inside refusing to move the strain in government has been forced to close the facility by papua new guinea's supreme court. australia has cut off food water and electricity

supplies in a bit to force the refugees to move into the community but the men are refusing to go citing safety concerns refugees say man asylum locals entered shortly after restrain me and private security personnel left on tuesday calls like around hundred hundred fifty men as the game around the center of this start moving around taking everything we just left over boxes air conditioning and. andrew thomas is following developments from sydney. getting information from an aside and is difficult at the best of times i have been a man of saddam but recently papa new guinea has been denying me visas whenever i've shown any inclination to go to minus sign and so we're alliance on the information that we get via social media from refugees who i have met in the past inside the prison and what they are telling us is that overnight locals from elsewhere amount of saw and broke into the now facilities the australian godson.

have left they broke in and have stolen physical items like accusation is anything of value so father of three no reports of anybody inside the prison has been injured but that is there. twenty fourteen locals brought into the prison when the word god. many aside and say because one refugee was killed their faith full of more events now the prison is unguarded they don't want to leave for the same reason they feel unwelcome they say on mount assad and his government says that these claims of violence are overblown that they have prepared alternative accommodation not prisons but holding same tis of all places that people can live in common go freely elsewhere amount of silence and amnesty among them sight of the three governments talking about to built on the refugees inside the prison said i want to go to them anyway they wouldn't feel so they are barricading themselves

into the now on god the prison but that setting aside locals have still managed to get him. man asylum detention center together with another on the pacific island of now was set up by the a straight in government to hold asylum seekers trying to enter the country by boat the camps inhabitants of being held there since two thousand and thirteen charlotte ballasts reports. four years ago a stray began sending refugees who try to get to remote island prisons half a new guinea's menace islands and. on tuesday the menace island prison was decommissioned but refugees how they're a demanding they be allowed to stay saying forced eviction into the papa new guinea and community is dangerous men. are safety maybe this is my last picture you see here maybe not who knows our life is in deep danger.

their fears how true is security left and local people the facility the refugees locks themselves inside essentially early this morning yesterday and authorities all out of the center and in in these refugees essentially. and they have serious concerns for their safety on manison and whether they may still any are not so barricaded themselves into the center there is precedent for their fears after locals broken and attacked refugees in twenty fourteen was cote there fearful of worse violence when they're not protected by guards i spoke to forty refugees and asylum seekers and nearly everyone described how they had been beaten stabbed or assaulted on man a silent they are terrified about moving to the main town of largo a story is policy did deter people from trying to reach by boat but its legacy was more than two thousand people left in limbo human rights groups condemned

conditions in the prisons and demanded the closure after a papa new guinea in court said detaining refugees was a. legal straining agreed to close the man asylum prison and pay refugees compensation this is a crazy situation everybody's been screaming about wanted to get out of the place where we saw that we had to close it and move them into a different facility and require those that that aren't refugees to go back to their country of origin and now they want life astray as government says the prison closure is a matter for papa new guinea and yet papa new guinea disputed that in a statement on sunday which lays refugees caught between two governments and a hostile native population shallop ballasts al jazeera deposed catalan president is in belgian karla's demand traveled there after spain's chief prosecutor sought charges against him and other leaders of catalonia secessionist movement that opposed catalan officials could face up to thirty years in jail if convicted of

rebellion sedition and embezzlement under cements reports from barcelona. the police may be guarding its but the siege of regional government here no longer has a president as its head the spanish state is in charge its flag didn't get removed when says session was declared by parliament last friday the only sign of carlos. is his portrayed his name is among twenty others on the charge sheet filed by spain's chief prosecutor they can learn why none of the film in the studio the prosecution has filed several charges for rebellion addition and embezzlement against the main political leaders of the catalan regional government in their actions and decisions over the past two years have caused an institutional crisis that resulted in the unilateral declaration of independence this was carried out without observing and ignoring our constitution these charges are the worst case scenario for the sat catalan leaders sedition carries

a maximum of fifteen years in jail and rebellion a maximum of thirty years. some ministers braved it out by appearing folk work then being asked by police to leave one was defiant. we will continue. later came separate meetings of both parties that were in the government coalition and they both agreed to take part in the elections called by the spanish government for december more twists and turns in a crisis with so many dimensions and now the threat of jail hanging over politicians who declared a republic but now want to stand in the elections and do simmons' al-jazeera possible and. renegade libyan general hell of a half says he sees and based carried out their strikes in the city of killing at least fifteen people before strikes lasted about an hour on monday night most of

the victims were women that is controlled by two armed groups and is under siege by half the us forces however after this claim of responsibility is being disputed with some locals saying they saw egyptian warplanes flying over the border kenya's main opposition leader is expected to announce his next move a day after the president was declared the winner of the election rerun kenyatta took ninety eight point two percent of the vote despite a voter turnout below forty percent has remained silent but promised to address his followers after calling for another vote for me the miller reports from nairobi. the official announcement that who kenyatta had secured his second term in office was no surprise for millions of kenyans but a low voter turnout of thirty eight percent has raised questions around the legitimacy of the selection which was ordered by the supreme court after it and now all because presidential vote saying the electoral commission had committed

illegalities. twenty six. ninety percent. of the same. ones. because. this. was nothing more. than a realization. state. forest . and. trace. the rerun was marred by violent protests when opposition leader raila odinga and his national super alliance party boycotted the election preventing at least one point eight million kenyans in opposition strongholds from voting. in total at least twelve million kenyans stayed away from the polls observer mission say

besides the impact of the boycott violence and intimidation kept many of the voters away from polling stations. joe you described the vote as a sham with the electoral commission not making the reforms the opposition had demanded for it to participate in the vote virtually every other issue that we raised that last time is present in this election. and what has happened is that this time around i think i was in a crisis over legitimacy a crisis of trying to shore up the numbers so that it appears that there is a legitimate mandate for president and in the course of they have done unimaginable things i can think of at least seventeen different grounds from the official even if the election is challenged at the supreme court there are concerns the courts may not act independently concerns around the independence of the judiciary was heightened when the court refused to hear a petition to perspire own last week's rerun saying there weren't enough judges

present whether or not this election is challenge legally they are many kenyans that hope this final announcement will bring months of political tensions and uncertainty to an end but is kenya to address the nation asking for unity protests began years of both political and ethnic rivalries are far from over. well still ahead on al jazeera two indictments and one guilty plea the legal case surrounding the trial campaign in russia takes shape plus claim out finally begins a decade after a massive oil spills in nigeria not everyone's in price. welcome

back looking at southeast asia's weather you can see this massive cloud across the philippines this circulation is certainly given some very heavy rain across some areas over the last twenty four hours it will gradually move away into the south china sea but certainly through wednesday with some heavy rain affecting many central and northern areas could be quite a wet one in manila but then through into thursday that thing pushes away further towards the west in the will be a slow improvement of weather conditions further south we've got rather cloudy skies across a borneo with a few showers around but jerry not too bad looking at dry conditions jakarta the highs of thirty four degrees and then up through them they should be at showers for both singapore and kuala lumpur and the circulation of low pressure in the gulf of thailand will give some showers now down into a strait here want to chop and change really temperatures into the forty's one day and then struck in the next with some snow over some of the high ground in parts of new south wales where there were high pressure sitting across the bulk of the country this low pressure affecting south eastern areas so look at the forecast

circulation bringing cooler conditions up from the south there with melbourne see the highs of seventeen sydney at nineteen degrees and then heading into thursday would like to see conditions here twenty one in sydney and some rain by the fact parts of new zealand. subzero temperatures extreme altitudes deadly roads. this is where the hard part because of the extraordinary journey from polish to tajikistan braved my ordinary joy to. do high up there's no oxygen. just to experience life simple pleasures. risking it all to kurdistan at this time on al-jazeera.

you're watching al-jazeera time to recap those headlines now there are widespread reports of locals looting in australian run prison camp on last island in papua new guinea six hundred refugees are inside and refusing to leave his trail and government has been forced to close the facility by papua new guinea's supreme court. the pows cathal and president carlos tuesday mahler's met lawyers in belgium after spain's chief prosecutor sought charges against him and other leaders of the regions to session vote they could face thirty years in prison if convicted of rebellion sedition and investment. kenya's main opposition leader is expected to announce his next move the day after the president was declared the winner of the

election rerun kenyatta took ninety eight point two percent of the vote by the vote turnout below forty percent. now russia's foreign minister says allegations his country meddled in last year's u.s. presidential election are fantasies his comments come one day after the first charges related to moscow's involvement in the election were unsealed in a u.s. court our white house correspondent kimberly healthcare reports. trump do solemnly swear donald trump has been in office less than a year but this is perhaps the most significant day of his presidency so far on monday two of his former associates avoided handcuffs and turned themselves into the authorities in washington the first is paul mann afford the former chair of donald trump's presidential election campaign the other is rick gates a longtime business associate of matter forts and worked with the white house until

march both men appeared in court pleading not guilty to a dozen charges they include conspiracy against the united states also to launder money acting as an agent for a foreign principal providing false statements to investigators and failure to report foreign bank accounts there is no evidence that mr mann of fort of the trump campaign colluded with the russian government. the announcement which caught many off guard that a third person tied to the truck campaign george papadopoulos had pled guilty to lying to the f.b.i. that was over the timing of his meetings with alleged go betweens for russia he is now cooperating with the special investigation led by robert muller as with paul man of fort hood rick gates the white house is pushing back diminishing the role of papadopoulos as a foreign policy advisor this individual was the member of

a volunteer advisory council them at one time over the course of a year and he was part of a list that risk read out in the washington post and hardly call that some sort of regular adviser however it's the case of paul manna for which is getting the most attention the indictments paint the picture of a man living a lavish lifestyle when f.b.i. agents raided his home they even photographed his suits as evidence of money laundering more than seventy five million a form payments through offshore bank accounts on twitter trump reacted to the arrests he has repeatedly called the investigation into ties between his two thousand and sixteen presidential campaign and russia a witch hunt by political adversaries and the media without offering any evidence the white house says it expects the russia probe to wrap up soon and will the indictment states man a fourth charges involve actions from twenty sixteen on twitter trump contradicted

the claim arguing the charges against man a fort emanate from actions taken before chairing trumps presidential bid trump against stated there was no collusion between his campaign and russia metaphor it's lawyer calls the charges ridiculous and on capitol hill top u.s. senators are also issuing statements about the indictments claiming it is proof the justice process is working kimberly helped get al jazeera washington. shavar county has more on the main players in the unfolding political drama and who else could be put under the spotlight. poor amount of four is seen as a pioneer in selling access to the us presidency he used his republican party times developed during the gerald ford and rolled reagan eras to market a variety of warlords and dictators to washington's political establishment among his former clients jonas savimbi of angola ferdinand marcos of the philippines and

move to say yeah well presented as devoted cold war allies for the us rick gates is seen as his right hand man having worked with battle for and his political consultancy firms from the mid two thousand on woods both took senior roles in the trump campaign now four was trump's campaign manager for three months in the summer of twenty sixteen until he resigned following reports about his lobbying for the ukrainian government gates followed his boss into the trump campaign and remained a key member until the presidential inauguration the third figure who emerged on monday is george papadopoulos he served as a foreign policy adviser to the trump campaign there was actual foreign policy experience has been difficult to corroborate he's pleaded guilty to lying to the f.b.i. about contacts he had with a russian professor during the presidential campaign who he understood to have kremlin time the professor told him he had quote good and quotes on hillary clinton in the form of thousands of e-mails adopted us also lied about another meeting with

a russian national adoption is reported to have offered to arrange a meeting between donald trump and vladimir putin during the campaign an offer that trump staffers declined however there was discussion apparently at a senior level about the young staffers proposals for contact with russia meanwhile several other figures in the trump campaign are being investigated the special counsel's investigation continues and they will be looking into all sorts of other people who are involved in this matter clearly they're looking at jared questioner and donald jr so i think that there are many more months to go and it is quite likely we'll see other indictments in the future not of the charges against man a for. related to allegations that the trump campaign could alluded with russia and an attempt to influence last year's presidential election but the decision by the special counsel to choose monday the same day that those two men were indicted to announce the plea bargain deal he made with papadopoulos about allegations of

russian collusion are a signal that avenue is still being pursued aggressively shepparton see al-jazeera washington. britain's high court is to determine if peruvian miners were abused by police during protests at a copper mine in two thousand and twelve the suing the mining giant glencore cusick eight of encouraging officers to use violence to protesters died and several others say they were injured assaulted unlawfully detained by our soldiers or falls from lima. i had. the clashes turned deadly in the highlands of in may two thousand and twelve protesters have been demonstrating for days looking roads lighting fires and attacking police with rocks then riot police opened fire using live ammunition to demonstrators were killed and more than forty protesters and police wounded mine workers and indigenous farmers have been rallying against extract a copper mining company

a subsidiary of mining giant glencore the one of the company to contribute more to the region's development close a mine waste tailings down and reduce the contamination impact on the environment now a high court in london will determine if police committed human rights violations the claimants say the company is also to blame because it provided police with equipment food transportation and information about community members in companies to hire of duty officers to check the property the claimants allege that on this occasion the company carriage the police to mistreat protesters an accusation it strongly denies instead xstrata now renamed and the buckeye mining company says it's given a lot to the people of this benighted southern beirut since two thousand the poor indigenous peruvians have demanded mining companies provide basic health and education services to their communities in exchange for allowing mining on their

land or kill in price i mean in this case the mining company gives them schools and clinics something that. state should do so the population wants more because the state is absent it doesn't guarantee those basic needs and the population demands that from the companies. but now the people of this banana say they want justice for what they see are human rights violations by the police aided by the company the innocent decide to see. the trial of cambodia's opposition leader cam so cars began in pen so cars charged with treason queues of collaborating with the u.s. to overthrow the ruling party he faces up to thirty years in jail if convicted of critics say the case is part of a why the effort by the prime minister to cling on to power after a surge in popularity for some cars party the sea and. media outlets critical of the government have been shut down accused of breaching regulations the interior

ministry has started legal proceedings to dissolve the c.n. r.p. half of the party's members have fled the country and attacks on pro-democracy n.g.o.s have increased elections are scheduled for july next year and is hoping to extend his time in office first came to power in one thousand nine hundred five. is in the capital nonpaying. another court date passes and another no show from kim so the leader of the main opposition party in cambodia the cambodia national rescue party he wanted to be here but again has been told that he didn't need to be that his lawyers could the questions on his behalf as they seek to end his pretrial detention again this happened last month as well when they tried to end his detention but at that time he was told that he didn't need to leave prison because they were concerned about his safety this time again they have said that his

lawyers could speak on his behalf the opposition and critics of the government say this has nothing to do with the law this is really about politics it's about the governments led by the prime minister who who's been in power for more than thirty years wanting to stamp out any credible opposition and they say that he is afraid of losing the general election in july next year and this is not an isolated case the previous leader of the c. an r.p. sam rainsy is in exile avoiding a jail term for defamation and now the government has asked the courts to completely dissolve the opposition party to that court case is due to start on the sixteenth of november. the future of a historic ceasefire agreement in colombia is in downtown group admitted killing an indigenous leader the national liberation army known as the land says it was questioning. on links to colombia's intelligence services when he tackled one of its members and says he was shot in self-defense on friday colombia's president

said if the killed for us though it would constitute a breach of the deal students in greece of hold petrol bombs and police during a protest in athens officers responded with tear gas the students are angry at teachers shortages and cutbacks to the education budget shop windows and bus stations were smashed and rubbish bins set on fine during the demonstration. protesters in paris of disrupt an event to honor the french polish director roman polanski a warning the images we're about to show include flashing images activists banged on windows at the opening of the retrospective of his works event organizers ignored a petition to cancel the tribute he is accused of a string of sexual assaulting raping a thirteen year old girl in one thousand nine hundred seventy seven and the cleanup of a contaminated fishing community in nigeria has finally started almost ten years after

two wall spills shells fifty five year old pipeline ruptured and spilled millions of liters of crude oil i am of the reports from neither delta. devastated many being prepared for restoration in nigeria's delta this used to be the breeding ground for fish and other marine creatures for months now these workers have been clearing sludge and other contaminants it's about trying to mop up that oil which is which is free within the environment within the mangroves on the water but i think more important than that phase one is about quantifying and designing the more robust phase two cleanup which will be about physically agitating cleaning flushing and where necessary execute treatment of the sediments mike was part of the united nations environment team that reported on the extent of

the pollution progress is slow. after removing b. top soil and the debris walkers try to wash the oil from the mud and riverbed then the potent oil is trapped by the booms installed right over there as the oil flow out the process will then move up river this needs to be repeated in some four thousand active mongrel in one of the worst affected communities and all rich niger delta. one out of focus is on cleaning and restoring only one thousand hectares in bordeaux after four years of difficult to gauge when to the local community we have to break down those barriers and walls. you know people just didn't trust each other and a lengthy process finally finally finally with lots of ups and downs years of inaction by all companies and government in addition to more spills only made the

devastation worse but the bigger cleanup is still at the planning stage and those who fought for it on to entirely excited by the current work out long are people like. that would be no resumption or operational going to land without addressing the legit to make demands of our people. are going to be no rights so if you ask me what i do going to be i would tell you no but shall try strongly these concerns there's a clear determination to make this work the impact to a clean up is not just from the spills we're talking about there's been lots of illegal activities around us but you know and all that and there's also one of the biggest concerns we have. the illegal activities he's talking about include some of the pipelines and the theft of oil and that is still happening comedy grease. bordereau in nigeria's delta.

take a look at the headlines here now this here and now there are widespread reports of local people looting in australian run prison camp amana silent in papua new guinea six hundred refugees inside are refusing to leave because of safety concerns this training government has been forced to close the facility by papua new guinea supreme court australia cut off food water and electricity supplies in a bid to force the remaining refugees to move into the community restraining government calls the camp a detention center but critics say it's an open prison andrew thomas has more from sydney so father of three no reports that anyone inside the prison has been injured but that is the fear back in twenty fourteen locals brought into the present when the world guards and beat up many asylum seekers one refugee was killed they're fearful of more of that now the prison is unguarded they don't want to leave for

the same reason they feel unwelcome they say on man asylum renegade libyan general hell if a half says his eastern based army carried out airstrikes on the city of killing at least fifteen people most of the victims were women forces loyal to have to be seized out enough for more than a year but half this claim of responsibility is being disputed with some locals saying they saw egyptian warplanes flying over the border. now deposed catalan regional president carlos puja manners met lawyers in belgium after spain's chief prosecutor saw charges against him and other leaders of the region secession vote they could face thirty years in prison if convicted of rebellion sedition and embarrass the moment russia's foreign minister says allegations it meddled in last year's us presidential election fantasies his comments come

a day after the first charges related to moscow's involvement in the election were unsealed in a u.s. court risking it all now stay with us. president donald trump first visit to asia. to afford relations and strengthen the resolve to confront the threat from north korea but what impact can this visit really have will be live across asia to bring you the very latest coverage here on al-jazeera.