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and of course in our names going to be appalling revelations about the almost eight hundred babies and children married to suit system in a form of year maybe only two and he is direct resent representatives response once refer me to an archbishop in dublin so i i make no apology for the fact that i have little faith in this current onto what he's actually addressing these larry very grave she rights abuses and any serious level susan learned thank you very much indeed for your thoughts i'm sorry thank you thank you. that's exactly a year since men launched a military crackdown on revenge of muslims in rakhine state hundreds of thousands of people a fled to neighboring bangladesh in what the u.n. described as a textbook example of ethnic cleansing. refugees that have been holding peaceful protests demanding justice and a safe return to their homes the camps near the border have become the world's
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largest refugee settlement and they're sure signed a deal with me in march to allow the refugees to return but the process has sold. violence began when fighters from the ira can arrange a salvation army attacked more than thirty police and army posts on august twenty fifth last year killing at least twelve security personnel that this was hours after a commission headed by former u.n. chief kofi annan submitted a report to me in moscow of mint on how to improve the lives of the ranger and other communities in rakhine state mainmast military responded swiftly to the attacks by launching a brutal crackdown which human rights watch says involved a systematic campaign of arson rape and extrajudicial killings according to doctors without borders around six thousand seven hundred range including hundreds of children were killed in the first month alone and more than seven hundred thousand revenge of been forced to flee to neighboring bangladesh joining three hundred thousand revenger who were already there after previous crackdowns by mid term june
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spoke to arrange activist in cox's bazaar his fellow refugees to fight for justice for. speaking passionately to fellow wrote him juror a few g.'s l. e r. s. is urging this audience to begin demanding their rights hoping his words will connect with the old and break through to the young. ultimately inspiring them to seek justice for the constant persecution he says they faced in me and mark need that help me that i'm one of the that's why we're raising our voice we want to go back home we want to be citizens of our country who want to live there with safety and security. and the us is a member of the ira conroe him just society for peace and human rights he tells me there is absolutely no excuse for the rich him not to be recognized as citizens of me and more on. the already out of our mothers and fathers are from the n mar we
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were also born there but they still made us suffer we didn't get an education they didn't even let us pray at the mosque. one year ago a crackdown by me and more as military and reckoning state began a campaign of violence against the ranges that included mass killings sexual violence and arson since then over seven hundred thousand roll hinges escape to neighboring bangladesh the un called it a textbook example of ethnic cleansing mean mars government however has denied allegations atrocities were committed for the rohingya who fled violence in me and more last august life here was supposed to be temporary but in the past twelve months cox's bazaar has become home to the largest refugee settlement in the world now with each passing day the refugees here worry that their existence here may
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become permanent nowadays signs of construction are everywhere but as the camp grows so does the frustration living conditions have improved and yet they're still very difficult elliot's and his family also fled the violence in iraq and stayed in august two thousand and seventeen and have not going to pull my children are missing their home they always say they want to go back home. his daughter sharmeen was born while they were all hiding from the military in a forest in me and more she'll turn one in just a few days eliott says older children long for a home they no longer have. but for his youngest it's a home he fears she may never know. what does either but the clue to belong refugee camp cox is bizarre from with it. coming out this news.
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iraqis protesting badger after contaminated water leaves hundreds of people in hospital. d.r. sees former vice president joe papp embers disqualified from running in the country's presidential election. and lewis hamilton secures pole position for sunday's belgian grand prix joe will have all the highlights from qualifying. peru has brought into force new entry restrictions to limit the flow venezuelan migrants trying to escape the economic crisis in their country at last week's thousands have been desperately trying to reach peru ahead of the new rules which require them to show valid passport instead of national id cards on friday ecuador open what it called a humanitarian corridor or join our bus loads of people through to peru in time. marina such as is in place to the ecuador border so what's happening there now that
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there's a new passport requirements have come into force. lauren despite that the announcement was done a few days ago that there would be restrictions for those who didn't have a valid passport people who were already on route on the road to come here to for many it is many days on the road and many people just didn't even. didn't even know that live there was a restriction one thing got here. they. authorities the crew have been very flexible for those who have small children the elderly and pregnant women they've been. now we have them to go through to give them entry but the people that you see behind me most of them venezuelans who don't have a passport and don't have some of them have the venezuelan id they are at the office of the minister the ministry of foreign relations of peru the office for
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refugees and they are applying for asylum that's the only option that they have to be able to enter the country legally at once they have asked hostile and then they will be allowed to go in and to apply for work whichever way they come in people are adamant to come to peru to make a life for themselves and for their families here. hoping to escape the economic hardship gripping the country the sprigs in this will answer pouring into beatles world with it whether by bus a car or by foot before saturday's deadline meant to tighten in tree requirements. system year old joined the ladies traveled more than four thousand kilometers with some members of his family he says he never imagined leaving the us when we did that work at the lab we were at the best time of our lives with friends family but
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we had to leave to find a better life in venezuela we were hungry separated from their families with a risky future ahead cinelli for the biggest centered in the road with friends leaving her career behind what i am but i'm a good about it it's sad i graduated with a bachelor's degree now i can't begin my career in law we all gave up our future in venezuela we don't have a chance exhausted ill or even penniless men even a swill and have had to rely on handouts to eat most of the people arriving here at the border between it whether it be two or young adults who has been a mecca for these refugees for the past two years or than four hundred thousand in this winds are already living here. here open border policy allows them to work legally but now they will only be allowed in treaty with passports the united nations office for refugee says it hopes this policy stops this is very important for you in wiltshire possibility of exo school for asking for asylum. so really
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very much hope that. the government select people enter most province win and don't have passports they're expensive and it takes many months and bribing to get them in venezuela now there are forty say they've imposed restrictions to prevent the lincolns from entering the country but at this point of crossing for trade between while it ambiguous in the sense there are no controls. witness will and may still walk into play to illegal however thirty three year old bill martinez says they want to have a chance to hook i think what it's done it was to have dignity we must work that's why we are migrating to another country not to receive handouts but because we like to work. in authority say they will be flexible with children the elderly and pregnant women who don't have passports and it was last protect those who apply for asylum there were least likely you know according to our refugee laws whether they
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have the documents or not if a person asks for asylum we have to process the request and allow them into the country the foreign ministry receives thirteen thousand requests each month and that number of a group as the exodus of the nist will continue many desperate to find a better life for their children. rana what is the future hold for the people who have managed to cross the border. well or maybe many of them or of thousands of them have families they have crimes that they will be joining in peru there are more than four hundred thousand benefit and already in peru but many don't have anyone there travelling. alone they're coming with friends for a. place of their life and they have to. and many of them are penny less they have to rely on the international organizations for help and many have to be
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looking to get all the way down down the village where they want to get. married sanchez thank you very much indeed. for security's in sicily opening an inquiry into italian interior minister a terror cell vini over his refusal to allow a group of migrants to disembark from a coast guard ship one hundred fifty people mainly from eritrea had been stuck on board for nine days thirteen migrants have now been taken off the boat because they're sick and salvini says their plans to allow the rest off within the next few hours some of those on board began a hunger strike on friday sicilian prosecutors are looking into illegal confinement illegal arrest and abuse of power arland and albania of offered to take in some of the migrants. afghanistan's top four security officials have resigned there are reported to have quit over differences with the government over the security situation in the country earlier at least two people were killed in
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a suicide bombing in the eastern afghan city of jalalabad four others were injured after attack as detonated explosives near the election commission office dozens of protesters have gathered their support of a parliamentary candidate who was disqualified over suspected ties to armed groups afghans will vote in a parliamentary election in october. they've been protests in the iraqi city of basra where hundreds of people are in hospital after drinking contaminated water iraq's government has launched an investigation into the mass poisoning but residents in the oil rich city say it's just the latest example of basic services being neglected some of binge of aid has more. people in basra have been uploading videos of what comes out of the water tanks contaminated water which appears to be unusable and unsafe some have conducted particle tests on their own and see the water being provided is not fit for drinking hundreds of people have been treated
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in hospitals in the last few days but stomach related complaints including aches and diarrhea said there are many poisoning cases my own family members have been affected and when i took them to hospital i was surprised to see so many other poisoning cases because of water. oil rich buzzer is iraq's second city with a population of more than two and a half million people for years its facilities and water treatment plants have been neglected using various tests iraq's government has identified deteriorating water quality along the tigris euphrates and the shuttle rob people blame politicians for making matters worse acim to attend to those corrupt politicians cannot even help the fish in this water to survive things that be able to help our country. even animals in europe enjoy some dignity compared to us here in iraq air and water are necessary for life but now there is no water and. the anger has again reached the streets dozens of people have been protesting against the lack of solutions from
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the government civil society activists and lawyers have filed cases against the governor of the head of the municipal council and the directors of water and health authorities. the people buster are demanding the provision of uncontaminated drinking water as well as health services and good education these are constitutional rights the constitution is merely in qana paper and has not been properly applied to serve the citizens at all. iraq's ministry of environment calls water contamination a very dangerous situation and it's in addition to the lack of water in the province in a statement it said the health directorate staff and technical teams are working around the clock under the directions by health and environmental ministries to figure out immediate and long term solutions for the issues of pollution and. since last month there have been widespread protests in the province people have been demanding jobs and better public services including water and electricity prime minister hi there are these government has faced strong criticism for not
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addressing the basic demand of people here. and as more people fall sick because of a lack of clean drinking water that anger is likely to continue a summer job there. still to come this hour relief for hawaii is tropical storm elaine lives their way onto lashing the island the tarantula rain. fifty years after the nine hundred sixty eight riots at the democratic national convention in chicago and to government protests as a back out courting for change. and is back as tongues done as histamine grabs tennis going to be asian games. best fashion i mean principle. how i was starting to see some much fresher air fading in across northwest and
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parts of europe big area cloud here that's been sinking further southwards and ace was in tucking in behind about northwesterly brazing see how the ice the bias aligned up here so cold front says one leg just making its way down across germany that will help with that we've seen just around the lane and another cold front as you can see that just extends its way out to western russia right down towards the alpine reaches that will continue to sink its way further south with vienna a woman around nineteen souses feeding noticeably fresher seventeen celsius there for london on sunday a thoroughly wet thirty miserable day here with changing conditions for the south is fine a dry hot for madrid around thirty three degrees celsius similar temperatures has gone through monday maybe even a touch warm is still the fresher air it will brighten up but it will still be freshen up across northwest and pos as we go on into the new working week for the south still some heat around towards the southeast and kona athens still getting up around thirty degrees celsius and similar temperatures across northern parts of
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they are look real war climate change and technological disruption especially the rise of intelligence and by engineering this will change the world more than anything else professor you know harare talks to al-jazeera. and none of the top stories. but francis has met eight survivors of clerical and institutional abuse within the catholic church on a first day of a visit to ireland earlier he admitted to feeling shame about the church's failure to prevent abuse. tens of thousands of range of muslim refugees have held protests
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in bangladesh marking a year since the million mom military crackdown forced seven hundred thousand of them from their homes. and peru is tightened its border laws making it harder for the thousands of migrants fleeing the economic crisis in venezuela to enter. the testing in need as have accused the trumpet ministration of political blackmail after the u.s. announced its cutting more than two hundred million dollars of aid to gaza and the occupied west bank the u.s. says the money will be redirected to programs but in line with the u.s. interests it already withheld millions of dollars from the un relief agency for palestinians this year relations between the us and the palestinian leadership have been deteriorating since may when washington recognized jerusalem as israel's capital. about half of gaza's population around the age of seventeen some of them have already lived through three wars and the scars remain and are simmons visited a young girl still living with a trauma of
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a head injury from twenty fourteen. look into her eyes and you would never guess what this child has been through. namable food is six yet she suffered both pain and anguish for most of her short life. she's aged two here in the twenty fourteen gaza war she sustained what was described as life changing head injuries intricate surgery in turkey and three months of recuperation that saved her life. it was an israeli air attack that very nearly killed nama. not this one. nor this. these are recent strikes a whole night of bombardment with outgoing hamas rockets and continued attacks from israel claiming it struck more than one hundred fifty star gets before what's meant to be a truce. the sound alone was enough to make namma relive the war
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on the. planet i think you have a when she hears the sound of what planes she gets very scared and says i want to go back to turkey there's no warplanes in turkey. dead we were able to sleep and have our running vawter and we mash them divert walk she starts screaming and heights. do you want to go. over and over nemesis turkey i want to go there and whispers they leave here now as mother is distraught she says she often cries for her daughter she and her husband won't let her play like the boisterous children know that doorstep. and even though she wants to go to school her parents work letter. her father says he feels helpless because he can't support his family on a good month he might earn a hundred dollars on a market stall in the street but it barely covers his rent his landlord has an
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eviction order place. where poverty is the most. inside the walls of gaza effectively it's like a prison was life like in gaza well that's not really enough. of an existence i'm so exhausted for not is one of many shot sad stories. all the suffering is much more serious. nama has to depend on the love of her family and hope that one day some sense may prevail instead of a resumption of the war that still rages inside this little girl's. andrew symonds . gaza city. let's go back to one of our top stories the first anniversary of the start of the minimum military's crackdown on the revenger turn cain is the president of the bernese range organization here in the u.k. joins me now thanks very much for thank you for coming in to talk to us so that the dire straits have been demanding justice one year on from the start of this
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crackdown that she had to say many of them being forced out of their homes what progress is there in achieving accountability for. so far we have not seen anything progress you know but even if you look at the u.k. government. government when the secret council busy to the uki re present if you know from the government that you are there you want to form your own commission or whether you know or other things to do so this is a kind of you know given them a chance to burma its government now this commission what the farm in burma in abide and they'll do government there thing they will not investigate any crimes you know we have word document or report thousand sovereign get been killed at least recently or one report mentioned twenty four thousand who has been killed and so we still do not see anything and we have seen too did the most routine women where thousand of them and their women been raped and slaughtered and bombed
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a lot of huge run and mosque killings that's happened last year we have not seen any is progress from international community it is very disappointing buried as the pointing. and i mean especially one of the issues has been a lack of trust and that with that fact that the things and necessarily been investigated as much people would have liked and there was an agreement in place between bangladesh and the main market for him just to be able to go back why has that story and what are the reasons behind people not going back. first thing nobody will return to prison camps they are housed at the ability has been. and they are building up economic zone especially konami zone there first thing and secondly you see nobody will return without the rights we are a people or belongs to our kind of state that is our motherland we belongs to our kind of state burma so we won our war rights before we return that is what we are running a people are demanding and so and we need international protection so we face that
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one hundred seventy eight one thousand nine hundred ninety two we have seen after we return we have faced again musky this is ninety two thousand and seventeen is start time we are facing so without international protection you know without. giving up our full citizenship rights nobody would return to prison camps so they are building up to the point this is signing any more you is debarred teen you know at international community attention where people are calling for justice and i see calling for i.c.c. but as this do we have not seen any you yuki government must support i.c.c. instead of looking at more you of you know repatriation and that is die but in the issue you know this and more you did not repress them did not consult with any rohingya. present today why it's must be there anything international community do or boys through present to divert activists drawing the leaders must involve and
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then with the other that cannot be happen that is our voice we want to let international community know in the meantime there are people in these refugee camps and in bangladesh and conditions and a not good i mean this is one of the biggest refugee camps in the world now isn't it so what what you need to improve on the ground of course that's we appreciate about it as a government sure who many of the people of bangladesh and but bangladesh government international community must support bangladesh government. to protect their own interests you know we need genocide sabai of us to defy us any of us are very general site remember as d. what is we're holding up here in london and many countries around the world even if you can't we have as thousands of ruin just reassure the unity the us sure of their strength and you know how we're strong so we need to build this empire were these the young generation of our younger brothers and sisters we need to be loved in
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general such that by bus counter act to burmese government what they are trying to do destroy intentionally they destroy in our community so we must counter act to rebuild the community and power our young generation to build up capacity building is very important and we need solidarity international community those that is what we demand international community please show your solidarity support us help us to rebuild our community to england thank you very much jennifer thelma thank you for your national interest i thank you you thank. now in the democratic republic of congo opposition leader has been told he can't run in december's presidential election election commission says it's disqualified him because the international criminal court convicted him of tampering with witnesses who are seen as a possible front runner for ten time to take part in the vote after serving a decade in prison for war crimes peter sharp reports. the decision by the country's electoral commission to reject bemba and his opposition party from
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upcoming presidential elections in the congo will do little to lessen the tension on the streets of contrasts the former prime minister has a strong following in the capital but then because party secretary eva ziba appeared to call for calm. we'll stick to the law and contest the electoral commission decision and defend their. candidacy as president of the republic the first procedure of pearls will be to go to the constitutional court and after that we'll see what direction our political party wants to take member returned to the country to declare his candidacy earlier this month after eleven years in exile he was excluded because of his conviction by the international criminal court for bribing witnesses burma was acquitted of war crimes conviction from the i.c.c. in june the electoral commission which is supposedly independent has long been painted by bemba and by his supporters as deeply partisan as coming up with
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inflammatory statements or inflammatory rules so what is most likely to happen is indeed supporters will take to the streets and will seek to find other ways extralegal ways to try to shape this this election this process perhaps even to boycott it or to try to derail it president joseph kabila has held office since two thousand and one and his rule over the mineral rich country has been marked by corruption and civil unrest two weeks ago he signaled he would not run in the election raising fears among the opposition he tried this. day on is the power behind the throne the opposition will log its appeal at the constitutional court on tuesday failing there it's feared violent protests on the streets can be expected to shop al-jazeera. u.s. national weather service has dropped all warnings as tropical storm lane moves away from hawaii the weather system brought to wrench all rain and flooding and they have been forecasts of days more rain rain approached why as hurrican going with
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winds of up to two hundred fifty kilometers per hour. and to government protest says have taken a straight to chicago head of the fiftieth anniversary of riots outside the democratic national convention in one to sixty eight ten thousand people converged on the city calling for an end to the vietnam war fifty years later demonstrations and once again calling for change john hendren is that. this is a protest half a century in the making the message is the same one heard on the streets outside the democratic national convention in one thousand nine hundred sixty eight let's stop the wars and also the police violence and particularly in chicago it is a peaceful tribute to the protests that erupted when the whole world was watching was in the months before the august convention fifty years ago the quiescent streets of chicago and the u.s. are ready to explode following a series of shocking events was january thirtieth north vietnam as devastating tet
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offensive stuns u.s. troops and the american public march thirty first president lyndon johnson or jim battled an unpopular says he won't run for reelection april fourth a white gunman assassinates martin luther king jr setting a match to a national chain turbines in chicago and across the u.s. race riots looting and arson followed chicago's mayor issues a shoot to kill order june sixth robert f. kennedy also is assassinated from all corners of america ten thousand disillusioned young protesters converge on chicago and twenty thousand police army and national guard troops were the confrontations inside the convention but yet china's still got a tough he's a highlight it out like a horror amplified outside it ends in a hail of billy clubs. were.
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in tear gas places. of a major confrontation in the street and from the helton they are using excessive amounts of force mace tear gas it's it's a really ugly scene and it's all captured on television mayor richard j. daley is reputation in chicago's torched west side never fully recovered the organizers are using project they want to report into all this and there are good sixty eighty when it counter-coup year led by america's youth forced the government to listen to me in the four years after nine hundred sixty eight the us government immigration sweeping environmental reforms of abortion rights comparative military restraint when food subsidies for the war crimes seismic it was no good to learn to be battered and bloody many protestors and much of america abandoned both major political parties a lot of them had delusions and the democratic party and those were crushed with
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richard j. daley billy clubs on the streets of chicago when people were not only massively socially engaged but also rejected both parties then our movements need the kind of gains that we've rarely seen in history how do we get back to that moment on afghanistan the answer he says will come not from politicians but from the streets john hendren al jazeera. so had this news our aid celebrations wrap up around the world but in war torn yemen there was little to celebrate the last. few days to back out on the run on the young kids until the sword because i thought if i took. a straight his rugby coach files back off to questions over his future more in sport. when you're from a neighborhood now.
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