al-jazeera it's just it's with every jew it's. winning the will of the people hinges on the mass media and state p.r. machine it's going to overdrive. but just who is influencing. we just don't know yet where the lines when to draw in between come to said i want to talk to. some journalists decided to sacrifice their integrity for outside polling the media opinion the listening post base time on al-jazeera.

hundreds of thousands of destroyed in the us demanding tougher gun laws are just part of the responsible shooting. shall carry this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up only one rebel group left in eastern good as pro-government forces edged closer to taking control of the enclave plus the. palm sunday show of solidarity for immigrants and australia thousands call for better treatment of asylum seekers also. it's two hundred fifty years since the founding of the balkan circus i believe call her the city of birmingham but i guess it would say.

hundreds of thousands of people have taken part in mass protests across the united states and more than a dozen other countries calling for stricter gun laws the march for our lives events were inspired by calls for action from teenage survivors of last month's school shooting in florida where seventeen people were killed and gallagher reports from washington d.c. . on the streets of washington d.c. the crowd swelled and voices rose in unison. the march for our lives protest was led by the students of marjorie stoneman douglas high school in florida with seventeen lives were lost and the gonzales survived the shooting in face the crowd into full silence for six minutes the time it took the gunman to take so many lawyers you know i could comprehend the devastating aftermath or how far this would reach or where this would go for those who still can't comprehend because they refused to i'll tell you where i went right into the ground six feet

deep. protesters came from across the country to show their support many here have been touched by the plague of gun violence and have long campaigned for change i just think it would be great if they enacted soon gun regulation that kept weapons of war off of our streets i have a young son who's about to be in can their garden and so making sure that the places that he goes actually safe and secure. among the speakers eleven year old niamey wilder has pledged to take political action at such a young age resonated with many my friends and i might still be eleven and we might still be in elementary school but we know we know life is needful for everyone and we know what is right and not. i we also know that we stand in the shadow of the capitol and we know that we had seven short years until we did. you have the right to that guy the students of marjorie

stoneman douglas high school may have started this protest alone but the voices of far from solitary here in washington d.c. hundreds of thousands joined the calls for gun reform and around the world eight hundred other events made this a truly global affair the refrain of never again from this new generation has never been louder my name's cardioids ali i'm marching from my best friend meadow paula back in parklane florida the students of marjorie stoneman douglas simply read out the names of classmates and teachers that were killed last month this was as much a remembrance for those lost as it was a call to action and a gallacher al-jazeera washington. there's a good reason. to

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protesters also rallied worldwide in solidarity with demonstrators in the u.s. more than eight hundred official marches were held in several countries one of the first rallies took place in the australian city of sydney and in london a minute's silence in lyon was held outside the newly built u.s. embassy and paris families gather near the eiffel tower calling on u.s. politicians to protect children and not gods a car bombs exploded near the center of the rebel held city of and live in northwestern syria killing at least fifteen people better the local civil defense agency says it happened near one of the main hospitals that live provinces syria's

largest remaining rebel stronghold and more buses have taken virus and civilians to live problems from eastern guta in the south it's the latest withdrawal under an evacuation deal with a government that's expected to see seven thousand people leave the besieged on klav syrian forces are close to gaining full control of eastern good after stepping up their military offensive last month and saying to her reports. they are being sent into exile the forced transfer to the rebel held province of idlib in the northwest of syria as the second deal of its kind in eastern huta. one of three rebel factions that controlled the rebel enclave agreed to surrender what was left of its stronghold in the southern pocket up to seven thousand people fighters their family members and opposition activists who don't want to live under the government's rule or are afraid to are leaving. we will leave but one day we will return they have managed to silence the revolution but will never die we will return to liberate our land and the revolution will return to repeatedly asked the

international community for help but they didn't do anything very difficult time for us but we will return thousands more were bussed out of another rebel pocket in eastern huta the town of harassed which surrendered on wednesday they are syria's newly displaced but. they used every kind of weapon against us in an eastern order in general families who were hiding in underground shelters were killed in the bombardment the civil defense was not able to retrieve their bodies from under the rubble down there saying. it was a very bad situation the children were hungry because of the siege and scared because of the bombing they didn't have milk we pleaded with aid agencies but no one helped us they were sent to the rebel controlled northwestern province of idlib which is already crowded according to the united nations one million displaced persons who left other opposition held areas after they were recaptured by government forces live there it's also not

a safe place airstrikes are have increased in the past week killing dozens of people many of them children. unicef partners report that seventeen children were killed yesterday in. heavy violence near a unicef supported school for students to flee to an underground shelter in a nearby building which then came under attack. around one million children live amid escalating violence and. it has been attacked from the air for years and a few months ago government forces have their allies launched a limited ground offensive for the first time in years if the pro-government alliance launches an all out offensive to recapture adlib many warn it could be an even worse humanitarian catastrophe it is a deescalation zone according to an agreement between russia and turkey to reduce the violence across the country but so was eastern hota violence continued in both areas despite the agreement the syrian government has now consolidating its control

over eastern huta the third rebel faction jaish al islam will soon hand over the main town of duma the pro-government alliance is declaring victory but it came after years of siege five weeks of relentless bombardment and almost two thousand civilian deaths. beirut. marches are underway in cities across australia to offer better treatment of people seeking asylum australia resettles of almost nine thousand nine hundred thousand refugees every year but its hard line policies designed to deter a regular migration have come under criticism from the un andrew thomas as at the march in sydney. they really processed in for the rights of refugees that australia was saying to so-called shoulder tension census prisons in the eyes of the people here on the other end of the room in the pacific and man i saw that in papua new guinea these are refugees who tried to come to australia jewels by boat australia wouldn't let them in it instead sent them to these offshore oil and swell the brain

about five six thousand people in one sydney pollack over the last hour and as you can see they're now making their way out of this they're going to wind their way through the city straight some light their way to another part on the other side of sydney c.b.d. and this is just one of many rallies taking place across australia this one or possibly melbourne's is likely to be the biggest but they're all refugee rallies going on right across the country and the people here complain not only at the government for what it has done and continues to do it's been now boy here since many of those refugees were sent to the prison camps but also at the media in australia as far as i have seen we are the only professional television crew here on sunday this is a pretty big rally six thousand people in the sydney and this was last seen with the only television crew here the people here want more coverage of opposition to australia's government's policies. thousands of people have protested tell of a have against israel's planned mass deportation of eritrean and sudanese mike

writes african migrants are among the us to mate at twenty thousand demonstrators in front of city hall israeli government has ordered more than forty thousand undocumented migrants to leave in exchange for money and a plane ticket over the country supreme court has suspended to importations demanding more information on the plan before it can go ahead and keep elders a senior columnist for the news website i'm on a tour he says that prime minister benjamin netanyahu is writing on a wave of racism in the country but that such racism needs to be addressed these people. human eyes and. you know as being able to shut the border between israel and egypt and takes credit for this and his message is that if we don't stop them we will get hostile million. jewish identity here in israel so it's again it's like spitting on

iran and syria and taro so these people. just don't know part of us and this is trying to do human is a church of people and you know we have. about one hundred and fifty thousand illegal. immigrants from ukraine from europe but they're white and this doesn't seem to disturb you know but. you know. this is pontiff. kind of racism that israel has to tackle and i'm afraid they're going to neo is riding on this fear instead of stopping it and unfortunately we'll find ourselves and we are riding on a tight and one day where you will become the victims of this type. still ahead on al-jazeera a bad deal to iran's and business people who feel the two thousand and fifteen

landmark nuclear deal actually worked against their interests and in sports australia's cricket team admits to cheating in their test series against south africa. however we've had some scorching hot weather recently just around the western side of the levant we've seen some very high temperatures temperatures in beirut getting up to thirty seven degrees that's ninety nine in found high people flocking to the beaches trying to cool down and enjoy the warmth is going to cool off over the next couple of days that southerly winds moving out of the way this band of cloud eases further east was and then will pull him over westerly wind by skies to come back into harbor temperatures will struggle to get to around twenty celsius should be

about that at this time of year for beirut that area cloud will bring some rain into northern sections of iraq i think back that will generally stay twenty eight celsius not see but twenty nine celsius there for kuwait city the cloud will make its way further east was clouding over in afghanistan warming up behind there for baghdad temperatures at around thirty one celsius as a source of temperature we can expect here in concert maybe thirty to thirty three over the next couple of days right across the room potentially plenty of warm sunshine in the coming days and for the very pleasant said he going to be the case for the present same across a good part of southern africa the eastern cape still seeing some shop showers stays dry for the western cape town eighteen. a scandal which looked at the nation to its core and exposed hundreds of schools official accused of accepting bribes just to show the most dangerous school movie

to want to sometimes take a spot at the door and i diffuse to go up a possible five days judicial corruption as in a couple of i think i come out of my compass in an exclusive documentary al-jazeera and examine one man's extraordinary battle for justice in donna. watching al-jazeera let's recap the top stories for you this hour hundreds of thousands of people have taken part in mass protests across the united states and also in more than a dozen other countries calling for stricter gun laws the march our lives events were inspired by calls for action from teenage survivors of last month's school

shooting in florida for seventeen people killed. more buses have taken fighters and civilians to look province from eastern good in the south it's the latest withdrawal under an evacuation deal with a government that's expected to see seven thousand people leave the besieged on clay. and marches are underway in cities across australia is a call for better treatment of people seeking asylum australia resettles almost one hundred thousand refugees every year but it's hardline policies designed to deter irregular migration have come under criticism from the u.n. . the u.n. envoy to yemen has arrived in the capital sana which is under the control of who the rebels it's the first visit by martin griffiths to the city since he was appointed in february he's there to mate who the leaders and try to arrange a fourth reign round of talks three previous rounds and oceans ended with no progress. regional divide between north and south and then are worsening as the country enters its fourth year of war the south was

a separate country until one nine hundred ninety and calls for a session are once again gaining story some avenge of a purports. to minnie's have been trying to free central time is a northern provinces but a saudi led coalition is battling hutu rebels but many have been denied entry into southern cities including aden and hundreds of northerners already in the south have been forcibly displaced in testimonies provided to al jazeera some business owners say they were told they'll be killed unless they pack up and leave. behind a shop but they stormed our places and kicked us out they even took my medication for money. she forgot i was working and i didn't at a restaurant i was kicked out i was harassed in the end i urge them to fear god they confiscated all stalls which belong to northerners this is my mother they took all our money and human rights watch says yemenis with more than backgrounds face difficulties and aid in the checkpoints sometimes held for hours questioned

occasionally turned back or called there are good three names. i was trying to travel to saudi arabia but was turned back i had visas papers everything but they refused to allow me to access the airport there and then let me go have calculus off the bus and kept a standing we asked an officer to have some mercy were old men but after he saw the id he said you're an old man and i don't want to put you in jail but i don't want you in aden either. when we showed them i.d.'s they said these won't be enough they took us to prison and left us without food or drink and care they said they would hold us for a little while and then they would deport us. forty years ago the elected government called in the saudi airlines to help defeat to the rebels but fighting continues in the north and no single party seems to be in control of the south. the south of the old country into unification in one thousand nine hundred and now many there are again. calling for secession divisions have also appeared in the saudi led coalition despite repeated denials of the ingenue the secessionist backed by

the united arab emirates took over most of aden they took it from the forces of the internationally recognized government which is ironically supported by u.s. coalition allies saudi arabia and as the old cracks reappeared in the war torn yemen its people find themselves stranded between competing interests in job aid there. and the next part of our special series on yemen we take a look at who is behind the new armed groups that are adding to the chaos in the middle east or as country that's on sunday here on al-jazeera. iran's landmark two thousand and fifteen nuclear agreement could be torn up if u.s. president hawkish new national security advisor gets his way john bolton has supported the idea of killing the deal and bombing iran as a porous and tehran many small businesses feel the agreement hasn't helped them much anyway. to develop a strong economy support small business that's one of the trickle down effect

iran's leaders were hoping for when they signed the nuclear deal with world leaders three years ago but for most businesses operating at this level the kinds of marketplaces that represent the majority of iranians and the benefits of the nuclear deal have passed them by. the expectations of the private sector have not been fulfilled. he has been working with the government and private companies to attract foreign investors to iran when the deal was signed iranian leader said they had reconnected the country to the global marketplace the reality is different. the jam being the political side of the nuclear deal carried more weight than the economic one i'm not a political expert but in economic terms especially in the private sector we have not witnessed any tangible achievements. trade fairs like these are a common sight all year round producers from every province in the country travel

to teheran trying to drum up more business here the nuclear deal has been good for iran's public image but not much else. to everybody and others the americans didn't let his realize our expectations in the shadow of fear hanging over the europeans from the u.s. has affected the implementation of the nuclear deal regarding the taking of office by trump it has made things worse a crazy man is at the top. others say they're worried that if the deal falls apart or if there's new sanctions imposed the few gains that have been made will be lost . a raw materials most to come from europe we don't have the same industrial steel in iran it's all imported from europe after the nuclear deal importing has been easier and there are more sanctions our industry will collapse. at almost no cost to himself donald trump is costing iran dearly by scaring away potential investors well we're going to see what happens iran deal is coming up. probably another month

or so and you're going to see what i do know what iran has not been treating and that part of the world or the world itself appropriately lot of bad things are happening in iran the deal is coming up in one month and you will see what happens in vegas but our minister writes like this have created uncertainty about iran's future and that is bad for business. with a nuclear deal was being negotiated iran's supreme leader ayatollah ali khamenei warned his government that the deal may not work because he said the other side might stab iran in the back but he gave us blessings in hopes that a negotiated solution would bring an end to decades of confrontation with the west now supporters of the deal are worried the company's prediction may soon come true xin boss ravi hole just here at the wrong. francis and thanks tribute to a police officer who was killed in a supermarket siege on friday by gunmen who went on

a shooting spree in tech several people hostage was killed and a second suspect has been arrested reports. people in the french town of cacace on pay tribute to. the forty four year old french police officer had swapped himself for a hostage in a supermarket attack on friday shot by the gunman he later died of his injuries in this small town known in france for its medieval citadel people say he was a hero. he was a man who was passionate about his job i can only imagine that he knew that going into that supermarket he had little chance of getting out to give others a chance to leave because he got that's on this you. caucus on it like a village it's a lovely place people are happy here i'm angry that there are bad people out there it was on friday morning that a gunman hijacked. to caryn caucus on killing its passenger he then shot and wounded one of a group of four police officers who were out jogging he then drove to the nearby

town of tire where he attacked a supermarket took hostages and killed two more people pledging allegiance to isis . i saw the attack of firing two or three bullets and crying al akhbar and so i went back up stairs quickly and told the girls in the office call the gendarme call the gendarme there is a terrorist in the store police identified the killer as twenty five year old read to one locked in a french national who was born in morocco rather one like him grew up on this housing estate in calcutta so on he had spent some time in prison for petty crimes police said he had become radicalized and they put him under surveillance for years ago but last year french intelligence services decided lacked in posed no threat and was unlikely to carry out an attack so they ended their surveillance of him many people in france are now questioning how the security agencies could have got it so wrong natasha al-jazeera caucus on france. thousands of far right supporters

in croatia have rallied against a european treaty proposal they say and directly gives rights to transgender people protesters march in the capital so grab against the treaty ratification and they say it undermines traditional family values in the predominantly catholic country the treaty is designed to combat domestic violence but many object to its definition of gender saying it paves the way for transsexuals or transgenders to become separate categories. the first nonstop flight between australia and u.k. has landed at london's heathrow airport the quantas airlines plane is the first to complete the fourteen and a half thousand kilometer journey from perth without a break to just over seventeen hours that's actually not the longest nonstop passenger flight that belongs to qatar airways service from doha to new zealand the public's being urged to keep a lookout for fire whales sent back to sea after being rescued from beaches in

western australia they were the only ones that could be saved when more than one hundred fifty pilot whales became beach in hamelin bay south of perth on friday experts are warning that the surviving whales may return to dry land as they often do following mass trainings. a serious cricket team has admitted to ball tampering during the third test against south africa in cape town an act that is against the sport's rules cameron was caught on camera placing a small object on his trouser trousers after working on the ball when questioned by the empire's he instead produced a sunglasses cloth from his pocket he later admitted it was a piece of tape that he was using to rub dirt on the ball is been charged with bring in will face a suspension i just want so you know so i was on the phone screens and having done that all on sunday for lawyer and get out that it was a result of being made showing them more and more. the leadership group knew about

it. we spoke about it at lunch and. i'm not proud of of what's happened. you know it's not within the spirit of the game more integrity tames integrity leadership group's integrity is coming to question and rightfully so. it's not on. it's ten or fifty years since the modern circus was founded in london and to mark the anniversary six u.k. cities have begun several months of celebrations some circuses have seen falling audiences due to mounting costs and animal welfare concerns as barker reports a new generation of performers are trying to turn their fortunes around. these are tomorrow's circus stars the students are developing dead devil acts and pushing their bodies to the extreme. it's fascinating to watch something that looks so effortless but that you know you can't day when someone's made it just that they

can do it every day which we do we do it every day with you anyway three years later still like you claim apollo the bold and circus was born in britain in seventeen sixty eight when a showman called philip asli set up a tent in london and filled it with x. this is a nineteenth century circus rolling into town an explosion of noise and color in a black and white world they would evolve into massive money making spectacles. today the circus like a theater all the opera is seen as an art form in its own right to people who see an extraordinary feat and that's always been repeated of circus this year the physicality over the the things that maybe seem to be almost impossible to see people just in this room that they're able to do those things but i think it's also a change there's been a mark so it shifted more audiences expect from entertainment from performance and

from our tastes have certainly changed over the years. along with health and safety standards. an increasing number of countries have banned the use of animals over welfare concerns the u.k. will follow suit in two years' time. this is one traditional circus's of a volved in two big budgets moved. like production values zippos because it's now in theaters this will list and it's. really very very clear experiences like boise where your favorite thing about the other. two hundred fifty is all the circus still come to vegas audience is

a place where beer and fun polite. but we get up. take out the top stories on al-jazeera for you hundreds of thousands of people have taken part in mass protests across the united states and more than a dozen other countries calling for stricter gun laws the march for our lives events were inspired by calls for action from teenage survivors of last month's school shooting in florida where seventeen people were killed among the speakers was an eleven year old elementary school student iommi wilder his pledge to take political action resonated with many. my friends and i might still be eleven and we might still be in elementary school but we know we know life is needful for everyone and we know what is right and not.

we also know that we stand in the shadow of the capitol and we know that we had seven short years until we do have the right to go. one of the first rallies outside of the u.s. took place in the australian city of sydney and in london a minute's silence and a lion was held outside the newly built u.s. embassy and paris families gathered near the eiffel tower calling on u.s. politicians to protect children and not guns more than eight hundred official marches were held worldwide a car bomb exploded near the center of the rebel held city have been northwestern syria killing at least fifteen people that of the local civil defense agency says it happened near one of the main airports or buses packed with fighters and civilians left for sirius and live province from eastern guta it is the latest withdrawal under an evacuation deal with a government that's expected to see seven thousand people leave the besieged enclave. marches are underway in cities across australia is a call for better treatment of people seeking asylum the palm sunday rallies are

expected to take place in several towns and cities across australia australia resettles almost nineteen thousand refugees every year my story is cricket team has admitted to ball tampering during the third test against south africa in cape town an act that is against the sport's rules and caught on camera placing a small object on his trousers after working on the ball he later admitted it was a piece of tape that he was using to rub dirt on the ball as are the headlines the news continues keep it on al-jazeera people in power is next. as the u.s. has withdrawn from the trans-pacific partnership deal others have committed to each other for small countries countries with small populations such as yours is this actually a better deal without divided states signatories of the world's newest trade bloc challenges their.