we'll take back our dignity and we'll take back our country as well the people's will is above everything you need to understand that the people have spoken that's it. as one points there were sounds of gunshots other than that of the say the protest on saturday with peaceful. president bashir has stepped down as head of his really party in the hope of calming the protests but the demonstrators insist they won't give up until he resigns as president. you know at the news hour live from london more still ahead on the program hundreds of thousands of people are struggling to feed themselves and mozambique more than three weeks off to psycho need i. we bring you the tragic story of dion a one of thousands of rwandans born of rape after the genocide twenty five years ago. and in sport a goal from gabriel is enough to keep manchester city on course to where all drupal

of trophy speech will have that story and more. well the power struggle in venezuela has spilled out onto the streets again with the president and the opposition into staging rival rallies in the capital caracas thousands of president nicolas maduro supporters filled the streets in a display of support for the embattled leader by duro accuses his rival of being a washington puppet and has blocked his attempts to get international aid into the country or huge numbers also answer one quite ohs call to rally for the opposition demanding the dewar's resignation this was the first march he's led since monday were loyalists stripped him of the legal protection he has as a congressman has been recognized by most western and south american countries as the nation's leader after he declared himself interim president earlier this year when i last america tony see

a new man has more now from that opposition rally. this is what opposition you don't want by dog has labeled the first day. of what he has labelled operation liberty that is supposed to be the getting the end for the government of president nicolas maduro but in actual fact what this is is an attempt to show that he can still mobilize hundreds of thousands of than israel and throughout the country to show the government that they are not afraid of the riot police that they're not afraid of the body the road to try. to. firing tear gas and often live rounds at a protest or. any. other tool is useless says but he keeps talking about socialism but lives like a millionaire an imperialist who haven't had water for more than a year and. why the apologized for the improvised stage and the poor sound system he explained that just hours earlier the intelligence police or the

said dean as it's called had confiscated two trucks and four generators and arrested the drivers. while the wants to demonstrate that his supporters have not grown tired or afraid. it's just not water and electricity that we are demanding. we are here to demand freedom and democracy food education and a future and nothing until we achieve it. the sign reads the next exit is meta flotus me to florida says the presidential palace but it is wishful thinking if these people believe that president nicolas maduro is going anywhere anytime soon and so the real task of the opposition leaders now is to try to keep these people out on the streets for the long haul. the demonstration here and. in the. bible riot police used tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse demonstrators

and to television crews were beaten but perhaps the most important takeaway from this rally is that the opposition will have to contain. new to make sacrifices and that it could not count on the international community alone to kick out president nicolas maduro there's a very clear reference to those who have been asking for u.s. military intervention the message for why though is that it's not going to happen at least not for now. and among the madeira supporters of the government rally in caracas. the crisis in venezuela has gone on for more than two months hauling up stocks of office a standoff between president nicolas maduro and his supporters on one side and one grade the president of the national assembly on the if the other cars called the political if the constant come across more to talk to the sort of cool people to the brink but despite this the supporters of nicolas maduro say that they very much

support their president despite all these challenges they say that they must gather here are to show that the president still has support not only got to say there catherine. in a clear message against the united states against foreign intervention they say the u.s. is trying to defeat the revolution here the socialist revolution the consonantal for that to happen and that's why you have so many people gathered here naseem very first however the people here are angry they say about the call the car american sanctions that have been imposed on venezuela to say that this is an affront x. productive punishment on a country get them to bring the people to the news and turn against the government and not they reject this and that they will continue to support nicolas maduro. to nicaragua now as the government has released a group of fifty opposition protesters from jail and place them under house arrest they were held during nationwide protests against president daniel ortega the

opposition says hundreds more people a stand in detention all the three hundred people have died in months of protests against our take as rule. the mini's comes two days off to talks and it resulting the political crisis and it without agreement. several people dead off to a bridge collapsed in northern brazil witnesses say two cars fell into the river off to a ferry collided with a bridge pella scuba divers searching for survivors in the waters that damaged bridges cost a highway to one of brazil's busiest ports which could affect grain shipments in the north well in iran thousands of people have been ordered to leave their homes in the flood stricken southwestern parts of the country as more rainfall is expected at least seventy people have been killed in the floods so far and aid workers say they are struggling to reach those caught off by the rising war says the iranian government says u.s. sanctions are affecting its ability to respond to the crisis priyanka gupta reports

. the floodwaters are rising and there are signs of more rain to come iran's government has ordered the evacuation of six cities in southern cause a stern province have always said we have moved our belongings to the rooftop we have no choice we are surrounded by water and soon we are going to have to leave. it's a tough side to bear a life's worth of belongings destroyed but the immediate danger comes from the rising waters along with how can i take my family away from here even if i want to for almost three weeks heavy rain and flash floods have battered most of iran's thirty one provinces about nine hundred cities and villages are affected in lauriston province alone entire neighborhoods have been washed away families are taking refuge in emergency shelters thousands of kilometers of roads and farmland are damaged in the bad the but now we have to make

a choice between bad and worse not between good and bad but choosing bad we have to pay a costume and the people a pain that cost us aid workers are struggling to reach at least three hundred fifty villages that are completely cut off iran's red crescent society the lead agency in the rescue efforts it's confronting yet another challenge in reaching those in need u.s. sanctions u.s. president donald trump renewed old sanctions and imposed new ones against iran last year accusing their on off not complying with the twenty fifteen iran nuclear deal his government has withdrawn from that agreement signed implied that the transferring of the money to the iranian accustomed society is our current so none of our our or our foreign currency is not working now because of the situation on the ground there are many mountainous and there are growth that are washed totally so we have to use our helicopters you can imagine how the relief operation john be

invaded by. there is spare parts of four helicopters u.s. secretary of state might compare has dismissed the allegations and remain government for the damage caused by the floods the european union u.n. agencies france and germany meanwhile have announced more funding and relief supplies for those affected priyanka gupta out to sea or. more than a million people in mozambique are relying on food aid as they start to rebuild their lives after the devastation caused by a cycle and die the storm washed away hundreds of thousands of hectares of crops even people with nothing to harvest for minimal has one hour from each in our condo . the heat is sweltering but these people in china more condo in central wasn't be quick you four hours there waiting for food one of them is also guster she says she lost her home and small farm to the psych loan and the floods also carefully shares

the rice beans and oil she's collected with her neighbors she hopes these basic necessities will last two weeks but with seven mouths to feed it's going to be difficult and i was in the region recently where did they get will i feel a bit better because accused i'm getting some help throughout this time it has been suffering and more suffering i was expecting help from the government. people here usually farm rice potatoes and maize but those crops will last a flood waters up to eleven meters high now that the flood waters receded the aid agencies are able to reach remote areas that two weeks ago were submerged so far the world food program says it's helped half a million people and in the weeks to come wants to triple that number. the floods not only devastated farms and wasn't baek but to malawi and zimbabwe as well the u.n. says one point eight million people urgently need emergency humanitarian assistance it's the worst natural disaster that was on beach has ever faced and we knew that

before even though the site rolled there was a high level of monks rationing the country and those level are really pushed to another limits so it's quite pretty cool to be here as soon as possible as soon as we can reach those people to provide assistance to everybody in this village because these are farmers from farming communities they've lost their crops the government estimates that more than seven hundred thousand hectares of agricultural land has been flooded people here say if they are to recover they need seeds to plant as soon as possible without them they hear they'll have to depend on help from outside when and if it arrives for me to malaya al-jazeera macondo mozambique the death toll from the ebola epidemic in the democratic republic of congo is now past seven hundred health officials are saying around one hundred people have died in the past few weeks but residents are now receiving vaccines on a large scale for the first time the d.l.c. declared its tenth outbreak of ebola in forty years last august the current

outbreak is the second worst to date the deadliest being a twenty fourteen epidemic in west africa which killed more than ten thousand people. rape is often used as a weapon of war during the genocide in rwanda twenty five years ago it was premeditated and used on a large scale the united nations estimates that two hundred fifty to five hundred thousand to see women were raped thousands of children were born from that trauma a mess stories are rarely heard well in this exclusive report from the east of the capital kigali under simmons spoke to one young woman who wanted to talk openly about her suffering. this young woman may not have physical injuries from the genocide of rwanda but since birth her life has been blighted. who is

a child of the genocide she was born of rape and she's grown up an able to understand why her mother couldn't give her the love most children receive. to look at me and i'm sure she saw a flashback of what happened to her and they should be traumatized and was shouted and chased me away many times i would stay in other people's houses during the genocide deanna's mother was raped in the capital kigali by an unknown hutu militia man she gave birth to danny in july one thousand nine hundred four the stigma of rape here is profound and being fathered by hutu rapists much worse mother and daughter moved to ny but secrets last long there either some people in this district knew of downey's background but she hadn't got a clue why she was being picked on in the school playground why she was being discriminated against her mother couldn't face telling her the truth this child in

her formative years showed remarkable resilience but the worst was yet to come when she was eighteen she confronted her mother about the truth and there were repeated rounds. i used to live in total despair to the point where i would think it's better if i wasn't alive deanna thought she'd found understanding from a boyfriend but things went drastically wrong. after he knew my history he developed a hatred towards me it took two other people and their plans to harm me. me he is the one who made me pregnant it was so we could because my mother got traumatised all over again. dielman is being given support from a small charity this woman counsels men and women born of rape she says instead of being treated as victims they are mostly persecuted.

says her baby daughter will never feel unloved both she and her mother live in poverty they're unemployed and they're in a pain remains but mother clements manages to sound optimistic. i am proud of her and even love her daughter diana and my family is extended now a mother a daughter and a baby sharing the most of a crime against humanity that will live all through three generations and to simmons' al-jazeera in rwanda well as well so i had for you on the program. was. a day of clashes between police and migrants in northern gray's off the false reports of an organized movement across the border. kashmir is well stuyvesant now close to extinction with less than two hundred left in the wild

and as wrestle mania heads to new york. when explore why the fans take it so seriously. hello again welcome back to your international weather forecast where cross parts of western europe it's been feeling more like winter than it has spring and that's all because we have this big system that's bringing a lot of winds as well as colder air to many locations in the overnight hours though we haven't seen the rain turn to snow in some locations cousin some problems on the roads there of course as we go towards sunday we're going to be seeing some rain anywhere from the u.k. all the way down across france and into parts of they have been peninsula even portugal you could be seeing some very heavy rain as another system makes its way off the atlantic as we go from sunday to monday we're going to see more rain here

but a lot of rain is going to start to enter into southern and central parts of europe down across parts of greece that is going to be very heavy rains you could be dismissing some localized flooding across that area up towards the north in the northeast though things will be quite nice berlin eighteen degrees in orsa eighteen degrees as well we're seeing some clouds make their way out of parts of egypt that brought a few showers there most of the weather is going to be here across the northern and the northwestern coast of africa where algeria he receives very heavy rain showers possibly with a tempter there of about seventeen to fifteen degrees for algiers as make your way over here towards monday we'll be seeing some better conditions but for tripoli we are looking at some windy conditions with a temperature of seventy degrees. the biggest democracy in the world is going to the polls in an election process that will last for over a month and with over nine hundred million eligible to vote india is about to choose its new government how will the controversies of the citizenship bill and

mounting tensions with pakistan influence the vote. join us as we assess all phases of the election as india decides its path india votes twenty nineteen on al-jazeera. a notorious symbol of the u.s. war on terror one said for close guantanamo bay and its detainees go nowhere we have identified as a priority is the construction of a new high value detention center i'm afraid that we're setting the conditions to return to properties of the state sponsored torture as we did in. rendition revisited part two on al jazeera.

welcome back a recap of the top stories this hour the head to all that libya's u.n. backed government has accused the wall of after of betraying him the prime minister . spoke to the nation as have to as troops advanced on to the outskirts of the capital tripoli thousands of people have been out on the streets of the venezuelan capital caracas demanding the resignation of president nicolas maduro he also called his own supporters out to rally as well. and tens of thousands of protesters in sudan have launched the army's had forces in the capital hard to this is the first time they've reached the building since anti-government demonstrations started in december. well in other stories we're following iran has warned that it will put the u.s.

military on its own terrorist if washington designates the iranian revolutionary guard as terrorists reuters news agency says the u.s. is expected to announce the designation by next week it would be the first time washington has labeled another country's military a terrorist group earlier we spoke to the speaker of iran's parliament johnny here's what he had to say about this. i don't think that the united states has lost its mind to the extent it's the trump conducts business away he's smart enough to know that if the united states take the step it will mean that the u.s. military would be considered a terrorist group the u.s. does it then the return for the state the army and the pentagon will be considered terrorist groups. israel's prime minister has pledged to an excitement in the occupied west bank if he wins another term in office in choose days election polls show benjamin netanyahu falling behind his main rival former top general benny gantz but he's

better placed to form a coalition and become the country's longest serving prime minister almost a fifth of the voters are palestinian israelis who say they are actively discriminated against and to stephanie decker reports from haifa in northern israel many of them intend to boycott the vote. these ladies a getting ready to welcome guest political campaigning is intimate here. hopefully visa luncheons will bring something that will help all the arab towns someone who stands with us and helps us so we don't keep feeling like we live in a country without having a place in a hopefully things will get better. as a candidate for the ballad party part of two palestinian israeli coalitions running in these elections she's trying to convince these ladies to vote for her. getting into parliament in this racist white wing and extremist religious atmosphere is not an easy reality for us there is a direct policy by this government to target the palestinian community. through

a lack of investment in education in various aspects of life in addition to land confiscations and house demolitions but recent polls suggest palestinian israeli voter turnout could be lower than the last elections adam an author says he intends to boycott this vote. boxes when their needs are to open the box like an instrument and we are not. we have a history where after this we have life we have we have a homeland and we have roots the palestinian israeli parties are predicted to get around eleven seats according to the latest polls out of one hundred twenty and regardless whether it's benjamin netanyahu or his main challenger benny gantz forms a new government through a coalition the palestinian israeli parties say they will join them palestinian israelis make up almost a fifth of israel's population and they hold full israeli citizenship but have only spoken to say they face racial discrimination such as the controversial nation

state bill that was passed last year which says that israel is the nation state of the jewish people and self-determination is also unique to the jewish people really are using this law and they will use it more and more in the future to make equality impossible. is a human rights activist he says this is the most right wing government in decades and little will probably change but he doesn't agree with those intending to boycott all of think that it's bulls ability to balk at the election and then to say oh yeah we had the chance to you know to send his government home and we boycotted the polls suggest that benjamin netanyahu is best placed to form the next government and it could be even more right wing than before stephanie decker al-jazeera northern israel. the emir of qatar has called for greater cooperation in the fight against extremism at the opening of the into parliamentary union in doha checked i mean and khaled

a funny also criticized what he called the receding role of international law and condemned the u.s. recognition of the golan heights as an israeli territory hadza some of the walls palomas are in castle for five days for the organizations one hundred forty eighth general assembly tomorrow mr will month of our island at the regional and global levels the danger of the receding rule of international law in the relations between the states is on the rise there is a tendency towards giving priority to the supremacy of power over it with the relegation of international law and international legality to weapon of the weak only it does not help them much the veto of the powerful members of the security council or in granting an international cover to those who perpetrate aggression against others or those who annex the territories of others by force an example to this is the recognition of the major superpower in this world of the de facto

annexation of jerusalem and the official an extension of the golan by israel. an investigation by the reuters news agency details a bushel crackdown by the egyptian president until fatah say say after one of his main allies was killed the operation began in the summer of two thousand and fifteen after egypt's chief prosecutor has barak out was assassinated sisi responded with a sweeping anti-terrorism law that shell that security forces from prosecution over the use of force. since then egypt's interior ministry says four hundred sixty five men have been killed in shootouts with its forces official say they were members of and some had links to i sell but relatives of eleven of the dead men have told reuters their loved ones were not terrorists and they don't believe they were killed in shootouts with soldiers they say the interior ministry counts are cover stories and that the men actually died in custody after being snatched off the streets or from their homes are saying is amnesty international's egypt. he says

the government is systematically targeting its critics the figures are quite shocking. everyone knows in egypt that it isn't a sort is have committed a number of fixers dyslexic you since there are video evidence showing soldiers excusing go unarmed individuals or are official documents confirming that a number of those that were later claimed to be killed in gunfights were actually in state custody and also confirming executions but the figures that we have seen ins are great there is article could indicate something bigger it indicates is that if if the figures are true indeed soon we are talking about potential crimes against humanity. greek riot police are fired tear gas and stun grenades at hundreds of liberians including children who are trying to cross the border to neighboring countries it's the third consecutive day of unrest near the northern city of. like winsome and count there off the false reports on social media of an

organized movement across the border catherine stansell has more. police pushing back against migrants and refugees trying to reach northern europe they arrived in a camp in a greek town of d. of us on thursday after hearing that for the controls had been lifted and buses were prepared to take people to mars macedonia but the reports were false rumors circulated on social media stoking the anger and frustration of the migrants many of who have been stranded in greece for a year greek security forces have been preventing them from breaking through a cordon near the border with north macedonia last year. but they. goes through six or two thousand already location programs just thought the only way forward they tear gas and stun grenades are regularly used to keep

back the crowd but they aren't giving up some believe a more calm approach will get them through the borders we will try peaceful and we will see you or to the you. will not through anything not doing anything just just go on friday thousands arrived at the cordon demanding to be let through setting small fires in the field and confronting police the unrest also sprach athens dozens of refugees blocked the main railway station demanding access to other e.u. countries but the greek government and the un say the borders remain closed that heard stories of people saying that from their own. there's a there's going to be the european commission is going to come to to a sitting in a briefing and discussion to try and figure out how they can open the borders with these people. there's going to be money in buses and everything to

a score dimeter system to get to the borders but the police here is going to be to protect them until they get to the i've heard the numerous different stories all fake of course tens of thousands of refugees and migrants are living in greece part of a wave of immigration from syria iraq and afghanistan which began in twenty fifteen they became stranded in greece when balkan countries shut their borders three years ago cutting off the path to northern europe catherine stansell al jazeera. protesters from the l a vast movement have rallied across france in their twenty first consecutive saturday of demonstrations and nonce riot police fired tear gas to break up the protests activists across the country are demanding social and economic reforms the movement problems at present and new lakhan to open a national debates in january new measures are expected to be announced on monday in an effort to quell the protests. meanwhile thousands of taylor the streets across germany to protest rising rents in the capital but then around six thousand

demonstrators gathered in the city's main square they say property developers have bought up thousands of apartments driving up the cost of rent activists have started a petition for the government to take back properties from large scale landlords around eighty five percent of the city's residents rent now homes on the own and. it's in a very quick and drastic rise in rent over the last five years last year berlin saw the highest price rises in property values in the entire world last year was twenty percent and we're seeing an increasing financialization of real estate in the city as well which means that large corporations are coming into the city international corporations with the backing of large asset firms are coming in and buying up lots and lots of apartments. ireland's prime minister says he's confident the e.u. will agree to delay breaks it live right because as it's unlikely any member veto the u.k.'s latest request for an extension prime minister to resign may's asking

for an additional three months to secure a withdrawal agreement is set to leave the block next friday but a deal has not been approved by the british parliament despite this the u.k. has already started issuing passports with the words european union removed well now to the maltese where people have been voting in parliamentary elections which the president hopes will help him overcome a split in the coalition embraer mohamed sully's mull deviant democratic party needs at least forty four seats in the eighty seven member parliament for a majority but one of his main coalition partners has defected so he was the surprise winner of last year's presidential election ousting the incumbent he says he needs parliamentary support to fulfill his promises to tackle corruption and restore political freedoms a rising political star in thailand has been charged with sedition and could face up to nine years in prison found a phone jogger and it was greeted by a hundred of supporters as he arrived at a police station to answer a summons his future home with party came third in last month's election the

charges against the forty year old billionaire stem from his role in a student demonstration four years ago and insists he's innocent and accuses thailand's military government of trying to silence him upload your lack of palm up leave the army in the city of them everything according to the law even though the law itself. to draw is a museum. inflation is at a five year high in pakistan and many are struggling with the impact of rising prices some say it's shot at their faith in the government which was elected last year on a pledge to eradicate poverty and generate jobs high disposed to farmers on the outskirts of islamabad about how they're coping. it's morning in the religion of kerala and though we'd been stick around green this is reynolds god fair old dean dig his goats out to graze this place less than thirty kilometers from

islamabad has been evolving for more than seventy years but he says his field is not big enough to sustain his family i know a few years ago he turned to building stored walls and hold tools to make extra money but no he didn't electricity and fuel prices that has to change there my paternal gum grown man i used to be able to work but now i'm too old but i've already trained my sons and now it's time for them to carry the burden as i take care of my goat and it's a problem being ferried around pakistan especially in poor communities like these the government under prime minister imran khan say previous governments are to blame for all the boring and leaving the country in debt but under an agreement with the i.m.f. for a bailout package easy agreed to devalue the rupee and that's led to rising inflation the effects of inflation are being fed even en route.