tv NEWS LIVE - 30 Al Jazeera November 8, 2019 8:00am-8:34am +03
8:00 am
you know if you leave the bottle on the left you. were at the. camp for palestinian children syria sued news. at least 13 protesters a shot dead across iraq as anger against the government shows no sign of letting up . on this is edges it out live from doha also coming up getting tough on protesters in chile the president's new measures against violent demonstrations that have left at least 20 people dead. impeachment investigate to subpoena the acting white house chief of staff just hours after former trump advisor is
8:01 am
a no show. facebook's new plans to tackle misinformation in the lead up to the us elections is it doing enough. low iraqi security forces have shot dead at least 7 protesters in basra that follows reports that protesters tried to break into government buildings earlier security forces broke up a sit in to be entrance of the port the country's main fought for oil and food in iraq's capital at least 6 more protesters were shot dead on thursday clashes breaking out on sure who the bridge where security forces used live fire against demonstrators. has more from bank. security forces used live fire on protesters outside of government buildings there there are also reports that some protesters may have been trying to storm government buildings and bus or of course
8:02 am
there is the main source iraq's oil wealth demonstrations as you indicated have been going on there and not just port also you had thousands of demonstrators that are gathering around other government installations you had a group in the past few days to block the entrance the bus the provinces and also the oil refinery you had official to come out in the past few days saying that this type of activity is costing the government billions of dollars so attention continuing to rise about that we must stress so that we have not been able to get any type of government confirmation yet with regard to these latest reports be it didn't basra the violence there for the violence that you spoke about in baghdad there are these reports now in baghdad that several anti-government protesters have 24 hours have been shot all of this happening against this backdrop where you had
8:03 am
iraq's military spokesman saying on the wednesday that security forces had been ordered not to use live fire on demonstrators and major general abizaid couldn't call that had told reporters at a press conference on wednesday as he had said to avoid any confusion clear and strict instructions had been handed down that no live ammunition being used orders have also been given to not allow any live ammunition on the scene of protests. the chile's president has announced new measures to clamp down on violence as demonstrations continue for a 3rd week president sebastian pinera proposed laws that would tighten penalties for looting and rioting in america at its initial reports from santiago. it's been 21 days of mass disturbances and demonstrations in chile and amid mounting criticism for not controlling the violence that often accompanies peaceful protests president of us jumping into address the nation with a series of measures getting. we want to announce
8:04 am
a public agenda to strengthen public order and better safeguard our citizens' security we've lived days of tremendous violence vandalism and delinquency provoked in most cases by groups of organized crime. the temple and plan includes outlawing barricades and the use of masks and other methods to disguise one's face including and used in the role of intelligence services and the use of helicopters dream protests among others. wednesday the uptown headquarters of the conservative party which is part of being it is governing coalition were attacked and ransacked. we are facing coordinated and organized groups who are acting in a directed way we need to investigate this so that we can find the leaders of these violent groups who are causing destruction and i intelligence system wasn't prepared for this type of violence and the threat of higher penalties hasn't dissuaded protesters perhaps not surprisingly the president's new and security
8:05 am
measures coincide with the mass demonstrations moving uptown to an area that had been considered off limits that kind of always peace in the middle of 3 weeks of demonstrations but as you can see this area which is the epicenter if you like the headquarters of the biggest businesses in the country are now being closed and surrounded by protesters. while most protest is insist they don't support violence some argue the current up. evil is a necessary evil. piniella says he listens to peaceful protests but what about those who have been demonstrating for more than 4 years but better pensions if those who started those protests had written a letter to the president he said rushing the metro with the president listened no . while premier called for a rare emergency meeting of chile's national security council opposition members and demonstrators accuse the president of trying to criminalize the protests while others lamented that he had not been so energetic about increasing penalties to
8:06 am
curtail police brutality. you see in human al-jazeera santiago. a student who fell off a car park when police in hong kong fired tear gas during protests last week has died police believe he fell during a crowd dispersal operations at a demonstration the protest began 5 months ago over the now shelved extradition bill but they've now spread to a wider court for political reform in hong kong these are live pictures out of the territory now where those protests are continuing and there's been a quiet vigil to remember the student who died alex chow 22 year old computer science undergraduate who was. fell from from the car park as we said as police and protesters clashing last week she had been in
8:07 am
a coma for several days and has now died. are the acting white house chief of staff mick mulvaney has been subpoenaed to testify at the impeachment inquiry the us house intelligence committee wants him to appear on friday but there's a chance the white house will exercise executive privilege and block the order. a president charms former national security advisor john bolton did not show up at the hearing on thursday bolton who was fired in september says he will only testify if a federal court orders him to do so and he gallagher has the latest from washington are not much surprised that the democrats i think that john bolton was a no show they did expect that to a certain extent and the democrats are really now focused on the next phase of these in pietschmann proceedings and that will be public open hearings which begin next week they have 3 key witnesses including the former ambassador to ukraine and that really gives the democratic party
8:08 am
a chance to show the american public what really happened here we've heard what these people have said in depositions now we will see it on live television across the nation that is an important opportunity for the democrats to show there in preachment proceedings do have some weight meanwhile president trump is in trouble for something else entirely different the trump foundation was found guilty today and fined $2000000.00 because essentially a judge said that the president was using his charitable foundation to further his own political career for instance using money from the foundation to settle legal claims using it to have a portrait painted that $2000000.00 fine wall go to an array of different charities and i think that story would be far bigger if not for these in pietschmann proceedings which of course will start next week and everybody will be watching very closely indeed and the transcript of the testimony of the state department official who appeared before the inquiry last month has been released george kennan
8:09 am
says he was told to quote keep his head down on ukraine by senior colleagues despite the country being part of his portfolio he also criticized the apparent influence of the president's personal lawyer rudy giuliani in shaping ukranian policy it is the 4th transcript to be released from the inquiry. facebook has revealed more details on how it plans to protect next year's u.s. election from foreign interference and dissin from ation measures include securing the accounts of elected officials and making the ownership of political pages more obvious companies been criticized for not doing enough to remove misleading political posts but james watt is the executive editor of news guardian organisation the rates credibility of news and information websites he says facebook has lots of work to do to outweigh the negative impacts it could hold on the next us election the consumption patterns of many of the length of which they spend on what is found to have some impacts both good and bad and
8:10 am
the permanence and the lower for women to those that have some great talent think that russians current evidence strongly suggests that they have a substantial negative impact on the 2060. unless you are trumps an order but still if you are on the clinton side a negative impact and raise the possibility that even with. lots of precautions facebook is tempted to implement since. it could have a similar significant impact next year we're not just talking about a presidential republic thousands of races around this country i was ill taught court has overturned a law requiring criminals to go to jail after losing their 1st appeal that means thousands of prisoners including former president louis c. naseer little of the silver could be released he was jailed in april last year as
8:11 am
part of a wide ranging corruption probe. because president says a national response is needed to improve security after 47 employees of a canadian mining company were killed in an ambush 60 people dead and dozens more are feared missing the attack near was the deadliest in bikini in 5 years charlotte bellus reports. it's been 2 days since these people's relatives employees of a canadian mining company were killed in a remote ambush in bikini a government ministers tried to appease them as they waited to identify the date and understand what happened. i haven't seen my husband for 2 days i came here today to see his body take it and leave what the minister is a saying here that doesn't work for me it won't bring back the dead. they gathered in the capital ouagadougou hundreds of kilometers from the site of the attack in
8:12 am
the eastern corner of the cane a fast so in the border of benign in is year it happened on a public road 40 kilometers from the boom googled mine the victims were employees and contractors of sim a for mining company to get to work they travelled in a military convoy this time there were 5 buses the convoy struck an explosive device on the road then was ambushed by unidentified gunman in a remote area without cell phone reception there were no photos or videos of the attack the 3rd on a sim of a convoy in 15 months. we must remain dignified and courageous that's why i willing gauge the defense and security forces to track these terrorists and i call all of our people to mobilize against the terrorists. no group has claimed responsibility for the ambush but i sill and al qaeda have claimed dozens of attacks in the region in recent years the king of fast so the
8:13 am
groups have killed nearly 700 people since 2015 and forced half a 1000000 from their homes the. attacks multiplied after april this year when the recently deceased isolator. baghdadi welcomes new affiliates from the kenya fessor and neighboring mali. a joint so health security force french and u.s. forces have been unable to contain the violence. so let's you just shall continue. if the situation continues that will really be very hard for us we are all worried we don't feel comfortable we really live in fear this is really a disaster for us similar. to mine is secure but operations are on hold out of respect for the victims their relatives now looking for not just respects but answers and security challenge ballasts al-jazeera. still ahead on al-jazeera thousands of migrants who taken refuge in the french capital find themselves in
8:14 am
looking for a new place to stay. us where in london for a look into the mind of an aunt genius. had i had snowed in srinagar or snowed in afghanistan the system's gone through so into the change in the feel of the weather but once that has gone the clouds almost disappeared now everything to the west is back into fine sunny days fairly chilly nice abilities in iran but we're up to 28 in beirut to 22 to anchor and we're about 30 in baghdad bit of a breeze is setting up a theme to come down across iraq down towards the gulf the power for a bit of cloud forming there's not a lot going on in the immediate future that will change by sunday or monday i think temperatures at their highest are around about $3233.00 mark in dire humidities
8:15 am
come right down it's a pleasant time of the year even in their west in mecca it's still below 40 in cellars 30 is a low humidity 30 this is not a baby for a couple of weeks now although rain seems likely on sunday just start to form here that is jump sas the active weather then africa which is southern africa this is where the sun is now giving the most contrast between day and night and we seen some pretty big showers around there's a hint here of something just catching noland remember running through when top tens of pretty high in botswana a reason to hide in johannesburg where the clouds developing and showers seem more likely now on saturday. and the territory that's been under constant c. ter 12 years. and in a state to potential conflict with its neighbor. women are swimming against the
8:16 am
tides and challenging stereotypes in the isolated society. al-jazeera wild fun is 5 palestinians making a difference. the new women of gaza on al-jazeera. hello again you're watching al-jazeera minder of our top stories this hour iraqi security forces were shot dead at least 7 protesters in basra several others were killed in baghdad as the spot a government promised to stop using live ammunition. protests in chile are remaining in defiance even after the president announced tougher measures against
8:17 am
rioters and looters at least 20 people have been killed in the last 3 weeks. the acting white house chief of staff has been subpoenaed to testify at the impeachment inquiry against u.s. president donald trump but it's unclear if mick mulvaney will attend on thursday former national security adviser john bolton was a no show at the here and. now the president of south sudan and the opposition leader have once again delayed forming a unity government president salva kiir and his longtime rival rick mush are agreed to extend the deadline by $100.00 days they met in uganda for talks but were unable to resolve differences over a peace deal 2 men fell out in 2013 sparking a civil war that left hundreds of thousands of people dead kiran mashallah signed a truce last september. that the international criminal court has sentenced a former congolese rebel leader to 30 years in prison bosco and to gander also known as the terminator will serve time for war crimes that were committed in the
8:18 am
democratic or republican public of congo north eastern. catherine so i reports now from q one just in eastern d r c. mada rape and conscripting children a soldier's offenses committed by. that along with other war crimes have led to him being sentenced to 3 decades in prison he ordered fighters to carry out attacks in the tora province over to yes in 200220032 drive out one ethnic community judges of the international criminal court in the hague described his involvement in atrocities carried out by rebel soldiers as a substantial parade of civil and as a crime against humanity and as a war crime vent the a.t.'s for a manager and attempt an attempted murder as a crime against humanity and as a war crime said he is for prosecution as
8:19 am
a crime against humanity said 2 years of imprisonment and a move into ganda was called the time in a time by people in eastern democratic republic of congo the crimes committed by the patchy arctic force for the liberation of congo rebel group included mada sexual violence and the sexual slavery of female child soldiers one as young as 9 and tug on the lead the military wing thomas lubanga was the head of the group and he serving 14 years in jail at the i.c.c. this man says his 2 brothers were killed by the fighters with a different musical being we lost many family members sisters brothers uncles we also lost a lot of property. it to remind be the focus of this case but in another town more than 800 kilometers south victims of a massacre where 150 people were killed in one day in 2006 have been following
8:20 am
court proceedings kinley they claim to have done to was one of the leaders of rebel fighters who attacked their villages in q one and was in charge of the killings almost everyone here in q one there lost a loved one of those we talked to said. and the fighters he led them off protecting a rival rebel they also say they want us to kill of one like you and i thought rebecca shows us has scars she says her husband and one year old son were killed in isn't it what's happening with entire gonda should be a deterrent to others who want to come and terrorize us in the villages those people destroyed our lives and is the 4th person to be convicted by the i.c.c. . turi sais he deserves to be in jail for life rebecca you big one is still waiting for justice catherine sorry al jazeera q one job is done democratic republic of congo. at least 9 people have drowned trying to reach
8:21 am
spain's canary islands their boat capsized want to hear rocks close to lands a rocky early on wednesday 15 people were thought to be on board again you want to set off for maggie dear in morocco. police in france of dismantled a makeshift camp in paris home to thousands of migrants and refugees it happened just a day after the french government announced tighter immigration policies this is the latest in a series of camp closures throughout the capital with more still to come the tasha butler reports from paris hundreds of migrants and asylum seekers sheltered from the cold and rain this french police evacuated a camp in northern paris before doing among the families with young children for months nearly 2 thirds. 1000 people have been living in desperate conditions in flimsy tents wedged between roads with no sanitation most were from sudan somalia or afghanistan it's a really bad condition for all the immigration here it's not good environment it's
8:22 am
very cold and the weather is to call. also a set every time mr and i mean there's a ground the suite is not far good for like in recent years police of evacuated a number of similar camps in the city the mayor of paris said the situation was inhumane and she urged the french government to do more to help check phones and this and so we'll put you through each time we're told it won't happen again if we don't want this to happen again we need a proper system that recognizes people's rights and gives them a dignified reception a country should be capable of this. as daylight broke people carried their possessions and boarded buses french authorities said they'd be taken to shelters in the paris region to assess whether they have the right to apply for asylum. as workers began cleaning up police said officers would remain on site to prevent future camps in the area or the road here remains closed most of the tents have
8:23 am
been cleared away the cleanup operation is continuing but what is happening is that there are some migrants who are coming back they perhaps live somewhere else last night and they're finding that all their possessions and gone and they don't know what to do this somali man didn't want to be identified but he told me that he had lost all his belongings he said it was the 3rd time he'd been evacuated from a camp in paris an experience that campaigners say is all too common for we don't know yet what solutions are proposed besides temporary housing in a sports hall we have to think about the long term and not only about today that's what's important some people are leaving today but what will happen in 2 weeks in a year can those people stay in this housing and not go back to living on the street the cam clearance comes one day off to the french government announced new measures to tighten its immigration policy assigned for some that the government serious about cracking down but activists say the evacuation is little more than political p.r. because unless there's a better system to humanely manage migrants who arrive in france vulnerable people
8:24 am
who continue to end up in the street the sasha butler al-jazeera paris or the french president has criticized nato calling it brain dead in an interview with the economist magazine emanuel mark on european countries they can no longer rely on the united states to defend the alliance macross says nato is suffering from a lack of coordination and u.s. unpredictability the german chancellor angela merkel disagrees with what she calls macross address to view of nato. cambodian opposition leaders from a banned political party are being prevented from returning home they want to lead protests on saturday against prime minister hun sen laura burdon manoli has more. from his home in paris sam rainsy says he's determined to return to cambodia he's been in exile for much of the past decade raese says he wants to gather other opposition politicians from the band cambodian national rescue party to lead
8:25 am
protests against prime minister. was telling us he says it's to restore democracy to the country but as he arrived at an airport in paris in an effort to return home this happened and not enough for me to. and the allowed to vote or to try international. right and so i visited the research to have received from very high up in the instruction not to allow me to hold his deputy musak it's one of several opposition leaders who fled from cambodia fearing arrest she to try to return to cambodia but was detained after landing in malaysia and since being released. a day before her news conference in jakarta was interrupted by the company an ambassador to indonesia so
8:26 am
you're hearing from. the county. but she says. she's a criminal we have chosen to go back home to cambodia thailand. we have high hopes that thailand that is the chair. would be on the side of cambodian democrat. party's acting leader sam rainsy has been part of cambodia's political fold for decades he was the finance minister under a unity government in the early 1990 s. . before 100 senseis power in a coup in 1970 raids he says have his own opposition party but left cambodia many times to avoid government charges against him cambodia trying to bully all its neighbors. c.n.r. the exiles out or arrest them and send them back we don't think that anybody
8:27 am
actually. dirty work to arrest people and actually. argue and are. like all. have the right to return to their country. sam rainsy says he's ready to return home and bring in and to prime minister hun sen's government and restore democracy in cambodia even if it means prison. laura has a manly al-jazeera. a 2 time olympic triple jump champion christian taylor athletes to form a union and demand a greater say in how their sport is run as follows world athletics decision to drop several disciplines from its elite series of events the 200 meters 3000 meter steeple chase and triple jump among 8 disciplines being axed for next year's diamond league organizers received the format so it can fit into
8:28 am
a 90 minute television window. how one of the leonardo da vinci's most important works is on display in london sunday go takes us to the national gallery 1st sneak peek. a mind that crossed boundaries and a poll about who mastered the worlds of both art and science now not to da vinci may have been accused of being a heretic yet he produced some of the most iconic religious paintings masterpieces as mysterious as they are a noun intricate with lair upon layer of secrets and symbolism here the virgin of the rocks wild yet immaculate dark and illuminating with discoveries to be found among the light and shade. the latest way of exploring this work of art experiencing the science and the
8:29 am
techniques that created this icon what inspired it how it was painted and not least how to preserve it a journey that gradually reveals itself in all its glory the paintings are really important one for leonardo the commission occupied him for 25 years this isn't and it gave people so much rich wonderful material that their experience of looking and engaging with the real leonardo is deeper and more memorable and more meaningful. here is also a chance to play with darkness and light how the master would have seen the subject bright among the somber rocks given to describe water as the driving force of nature it is the architect of the grotto depicted in the virgin off the rocks painting is also a testament to the felt by the artist the natural world and the desire he had to
8:30 am
understand it. the version seen here is one of 2 that exist the other is in the louvre in paris both almost identical but created for different commissions yet what captivates is the mind behind the work and the genius that continues to unveil itself to those who gaze upon it sunny diagonal al-jazeera london. all right it's got a lot of top stories iraqi security forces have shot dead at least 7 protesters in basra and several others were killed in baghdad that's the spot a government promise to stop using live ammunition how much of june has more from baghdad. with demonstrators in all the cities across iraq that basically no matter the violence or the threat of moments they may face they are
8:31 am
committed to this cause a very they want to in essence remove down the political elites in this country and they want to effect some sort of mass change chile's president has announced tough public all the laws sebastian pinera wants hausherr penalties against rioters and looters at least 20 people have been killed in the last 3 weeks. all cost student has died after falling near a protest last week vigils have being held across the city police are accused of firing tear gas into the building where he fell from the protests began 5 months ago over an extradition bill but they've now spread to a wider call for political reform. the acting white house chief of staff mick mulvaney has been subpoenaed to testify at the impeachment inquiry the u.s. house intelligence committee wants him to appear on friday but there's a chance the white house will try to block the order or trump's former dog
8:32 am
transform our national security advisor john bolton did not show up at the hearing on thursday bolton who was fired in september says he will only testify if a federal court ordered him to do so facebook has revealed more details on how it plans to protect next year's us elections from foreign interference and disinform ation measures include securing the accounts of elected officials and making the ownership of political pages more obvious the company's been criticized for not doing enough to remove misleading political posts. brazil's top court has overturned a law or acquiring criminals to go to jail after losing their 1st appeal it means thousands of prisoners including former president luis in nashville new to dissever could be released he was jailed in april last year as part of a wide ranging corruption probe those are the headlines we're back in half an hour . in 2020 tokyo will host the paralympics. but the nation has a troubled history caring for people with disabilities one i want to. japan's
8:33 am
disability. 0. and i want you all to know that we are fighting the fake tears phony the enemy of the people this president has undermined us from the very beginning he's called this and and so the people he has told us that we are fake media and he is trying to undermine and drive a wedge between the electorate and the fake news is creating violence. if the media can't be trusted to report the news then that's a dangerous place for america what you just did is influence work and the public in this room is somebody trying to do their job they are the same they just go.
47 Views
Uploaded by TV Archive on