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falling code 19 rates. other countries in latin america is still wrestling is when they can resume social and sporting events. and under walk conditions. 1001 osiris. ah, without as there are, these are our top stories west african leaders have taken major steps to tackle an escalating political crisis. in molly, the regional group known as eco says, suspended my membership, meeting interim, need to see me going to and for the country. second qu, within the year, i close hawk as m bama co with more go it still has the ability to answer to those demands. for instance, no meeting a new prime minister, there was a name floated for several days. now the name of sugar, my god, he's a leading member of the m 5 movement or tens of thousands of people on the streets of bama co calling for the end of present kate as regime. and that's when the
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military stepped in. so if he nominates a new prime minister and if he sticks to the plan, which is to organize free and fair elections by february 2022, then the suspension will be lifted as well as guaranteeing a new government that inclusive fall rises. railey politician. naphtali bennett has thrown his support behind a possible unity government. bennett hands his rival, the law peter in talks to form abroad coalition by deadline on wednesday. if successful that would unseat benjamin netanyahu was prime minister after 12 years. armed men of abduction students from a school in central nigeria, it happened in to geena in the state of niger. it's unclear how many would taken hostage, but some younger ones have been released. hundreds of thousands of people displaced by a volcano in democratic republic of congo, art, west of cholera, doctors without borders has several cases have been identified in some, okay. 200000 people have taken refuge there of the thing from the leaders of
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his trailer and new zealand downplayed talk of tensions between the 2 nations in relation said, differing approaches to china trying to employment says got morrison is in new zealand for face to face. and council, with just into a done since the pandemic is being criticized for being too soft on china. camera has spoken out and faces trade sanctions from bay, jamie thing that we've exchanged and a judge in italy has ruled that a service technician was responsible for last week. cable called is also that killed 14 people. gone to la foul onto a mountain side near the resort town of stress onto the cable snapped, and the emergency brake failed. the technician admitted he intentionally disabled the brake because it kept looking. he's been put under house arrest. those are headlines. i'm back with another news update hair on al jazeera. that's off the $11.00 east say with paul counting the cost in the other $6.00 biggest economy
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pharmacies of the world behind the numbers practice. because late plots of the world works, the competition is china financing. the destruction of forests is looking for new oil supply. us counting the costs on al jazeera in this we city of geneva, thousands of undocumented workers aren't able to legally rent a home instead before to rely on so called slumlord, paying them exorbitant prices to live in overcrowded apartments. it is not been easy or in money. it is like glad incident for us. the only solution for us to find a place is to share some slumlord rental dozens of properties to vulnerable workers. she doesn't give receipts when she get payment. she only gives like
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a text message, like thank you for the food. it is a sign that she got the money when or when he makes the filipino tenants being exploited in one of the world's richest country. ah ah, in downtown geneva to see you, she is a 40 square meter, one bedroom apartment. this is marianne and his marina. this is judy nice. this me and the coppers. behind dera, 6 people in cecilia flatmates are all filipino. they only come home at night. the official rent for the apartment is about $1200.00 a month, but the sick tenants pay more than $2200.00,
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almost doubled. the difference is kept by the landlady. we have to bear read each other. so it is not like it is my own room that i can have my own privacy. he does not like that. if you want to be alone, you can go to the park, you can take a walk, just like that. so how is everyone i'm calling on t? they're ok to see you is 48 years old and has 2 children who is studying back in the philippines. she came to switzerland to make money to send home for their education. i haven't seen my family for 4 years already and it is really difficult for a mom to p l. a for them. it is. it is heartbreaking. i say because i
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wasn't able to witness their lives. they go to school. i wasn't able to i wasn't there to prepare the food to greet them when they come home to send him to school and you know, as a mom, i miss oldest opportunities, but then it is really tough but you know, he need for the family. we have, i have to goodness, so i decided to come in work we cannot afford to pay for the whole apartment because it's very expensive. so the only solution for us to find a place is to share ah, across town these duplex is many by the same landlady. ah,
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it's sunday loaner lisa's day. oh oh yes. yes. yes. they're following an evangelical service back home in the philippines. they live in the small apartment with 9 others together. they pay the landlady about $6.00 and a half $1000.00 a month, nearly double the market range. well it's, it's really difficult because half of our salary will need to pay to the house for our room is $1100.00. so this 125 square meter apartment has 5 bedrooms and only one common room, a small kitchen to stay out of each other's way. they meticulously time their
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activities, according to a tight schedule. i am the 1st one who was up in the morning. i turn around 5 b m because we have our own schedule for me because i am the 1st one. so i had to walk up 5 in the morning and i'm using the bathroom for 30 minutes. so after that, i need to lay down again with my bed because i'm, it's still early for me to go to work. sometimes at 730 or 8 o'clock, there is no hot water anymore. so we need to hear from the boys growing there to use her thought there for those who, who are not having their best during summer, it's a very, very hot and now it's winter day. so here there's not working, we can at all together. we have this schedule, we are all doing miserable here for all of us 11 who are leaving you.
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luna has never seen her grandchildren in person. she came to switzerland 9 years ago to support her family. oh, an agency based in the philippines, capital manila organized to travel and put her in contact with the landlady the cost of 15000 francs or some. it depends upon the processing of the papers because we don't have any, we don't do anything. all our for the agency, we just had to give the initial premium. and after that,
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everything is already okay. the arrange every day. and the loaner still paying back the agency, they just get her financial situation is precarious, largely because of the amount of rent she pays, but she has little choice. if she leaves her in the others, want to stay here. they have to pay a being undocumented in switzerland doesn't just affect commendation. it's also impossible to have a legal job. all these women are informed on domestic work and the facility is a cleaner. in this market apartment. i, i do part time. can i am doing cleaning housekeeping
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for 4 hours and in the afternoon i have to pick up kids. okay, bring them from schools to home and play with them for an ar. i work like 8 hours a day. from monday to friday, i get touring like a decent amount. i 2003 and then i have to pay my rent, which is trent $40.00. have to pay my bills. i have to buy it for my food. it is not been easy or money. it is like blood in sweat for us. so every sand should be spent wisely also. to celia spend 11 years working in south korea before coming to switzerland attracted by the high wages. but she was quickly
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reminded of her vulnerable position. you don't take you as an employee, a treat you as a slave is like anytime they tell you you have to be there. you have to come now. it's like people cannot wait and sometimes we don't get paid the right way, the right amount. me i it is always in a bargain situation. it is like take it or leave it situation because we are already here. we don't have a choice in the loaner earns about $3000.00 a month. she baby sits often 7 days a week, even following her employers on vacation. but the curve 19 pandemic has made her
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work more regular not for a whole week, but at least half of our food do we need in one week. we can get there in caroline since 2015, the age group solidarity caravan has given essential to those the need it seen an explosion of people needing help during the pandemic feel? well, one of the co founders of the organization is filipino activist charlie hernandez. he's well aware of how precarious the lives of his countrymen and women all applaud . mess it is who was the minimum source of up off. so i see the performer and she was only did i mean, reason marley could put the defeat by the let you know,
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i don't mean who there is this all found on the me call on the bombing to get with the city that actually 6 to me yeah, well it was a disadvantage. i middleman my dad he's okay. the tip to discuss emerging enough to more on to to the bottom on the dps person. she doesn't know. no, no, it's an outside of the legal housing market. these workers are bun ruble to exploitation by slumlord, alexandro de filippo coordinator, support network for undocumented. foreigners in geneva, one 3rd of those who come to him, a filipino. and you know, by the way, we just came home. she got more, put them no more. so she will not, there is
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a p v event. sister morgan, you see similar with the best son, who does any, did you end up after mall, sir? no, no, da shackle. this is up at the mall. yep. is your son keep bay on the way you know, pop all of some point. bless for li matlab. to me on the list. when i come back, the gift of all the filipinos we've met, have the same landlady, profiting from the situation we'll call her miss k, introducing herself as a pilot. she's believe, to be in her forties and makes a good income from sob blessing. when miss cottage get the rent, she always comes very late. like 10 o'clock, 11 o'clock, we are already asleep actually. and then she next on the door. sometimes because we
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are already asleep and we have to go to work early in the morning. we don't open it anymore, but still she goes up and down from the building, knocking, knocking. sometimes she has the key. so she, she opened says she doesn't give receipts when she gets payment. she only gives like a text message. like thank you for the food. it is a sign that she got money in this building as she has 6 under flat, including ice, but it is not under her name. she uses other name like her sister, history and brother in law. you know, countrymen, cousins. i don't know. miss k has been managing around 30 apartments in geneva and across switzerland since 2011. she's health,
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hundreds of people a well oiled system. it was suddenly exposed in march 2020. after a series of dawn reins by the police. we walk up the big bang on the door. someone is looking so loud in the door at 6 45 in the morning and then we opened the door. they walk us are telling us to wake up and get our passport under documents. documents that we have, and we should all move in the kitchen. i know all of you here don't have beepers. please don't be afraid. we just want to ask something about the owner of this house . despite the risks, some tenants made formal complaint against miss k. lawyers to lean moreau represent some of them up and if it does well, i don't look at, you know,
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get up to bleak. some of that was the mom said this is clean. so to basketball. yeah. and the bad alternator down she knew no different. the chickens, aren't you? people so, you know, white put him on that they won't get pointed you to lock it. don't let the sun can wait about it. knowing that i didn't have the document, it is the best thing to do because no one can give us protection anymore. it is only that we have to rely on the government though to repeat, that may be just telling the truth in supporting them. they could support us back me ms. k. was arrested on charges relating to usury daddy's making unlawful financial gain through exploitation. flexible jewels in question set what was possible to join the
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novelty about it. yeah, yeah. let's put this on that now. i didn't do it in just put blocks from kill fair, a kid monday, but it was pretty simple. hostage off a do for me the be can play when they would love to lodge and shake hip hop. we will get there on the old lad, but not fair for you. don't actually know when they come on don't when this chest on did you? she looks like she has money. if you look at her, she has nice out feed inexpensive. like this she. she looks like and yes, of course when she comes, she has lots of money in her bag because she came from other places already let to get rents. mm. we contact ms. k to ask her about the allegations, but she directs us to her lawyer hyatt solely. she already
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gave them all surely do. but the lesson county stinson the personal court s so he, she a member of $21.00 gun ships the said $75.00. you know, you fool a pay on the, to little to a not done more asking to mentally there are new g o t g. as in lieu skip orse, could pass it. besson looks a little sulu ain't been a joy. yes. upon a risk that so it for i press yes. so now as christina, 5th kimball booth, a remote de leon were asking on the reast it should them all day off it she yeah w o. according to the police miss k owned more than $21000.00 per month from subletting. yeah. and i don't know if i'm
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the fan elm and don't but yet and found the key. c. c proposal regina public really wanted to see her. yeah. tom phoned, let us show you her this tina as an s kid the let's see the he take level law school a permit and never he said popular show was jeannette in his di and place it most kiddos on those on just that you when she comes to replace and get our rent. it is just like business is in business conversation, you pay and she said goodbye and that's it. she doesn't stay long. she doesn't spend much time talking with us now. she doesn't even say where she came from or where she's going next, or what? she says, i needed fast. okay,
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faster i'm late. i'm late. always late. it's always late guy drag for her needs k also has all the rooms advertised on a be in be making her see more business woman than benefactor. but she does provide a roof for those who can't use the traditional rental market. people without legal status, city job christophe gerad, it's c e o we'd hospice general which implements geneva, social welfare policy, preserve, re geese or some of that. i say it's a little easier to get the more loc grenada sauce, good and good news. 70 school more. come up with a new present to the board. you saw to the fair lego equal form of a big the modem where you have a dolly behind that it was, you know,
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you in the system poplar don't tax your side law. ms. kay, was clearly aware of the welfare rates. she'd ask the maximum possible amount $1200.00 per tenant, often for just a simple room. according to the investigation fall, she housed at least for welfare recipients, one who was unable to manage spending. how do you benefits pay directly into miss kase account? and his doesn't seem to be an isolated case. going as soon as i know the semester on sunday. in fargo sunday panel mother go to live in a man able with dark girl label 11 with tony the way you don't get the walk until august is another don't get as much heels. he don't do much. most he told you can return ever dijon. he thought that it would enter
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difficult to approve it and optimal. you would probably at the tip of my yoke you some of the nearby alone on the situation plays into the hands of slum lourdes. and it seems to me his case business is just the tip of the iceberg. in geneva. it estimated more than $10000.00 undocumented migrants struggle to find accommodation. it's a market that could also appeal to property management company. ms. k has winded 20 apartments to zimmerman. a company with $11000.00 and tenants on his books worth more than a $160000000.00. lawyer saline. moreover, sit, is difficult to believe the company was unaware of her activities. if it is about to my dear, you're welcome. and she doesn't remember the show on the district. was it launched
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in which is a strong off the party community? the, remember i loved it, and we came to say sancho campbell, no, just to now remember community the piece on it. on average, you're not going to the harvard. don't, don't likely not section oh, in 2018, a subtenant with a residence permit alerted the company to miss kay's activities. i contacted him or mine. i told them, sees charging us much, much more. i send to them everything. all the i've done to say harder. i told them she was ready to all even without pay pairs of excessive price. i sent them a lot of domains. i called them. i went there to their office. they told me
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ah, okay, we are not sure what to do in the situation. someone has to report it. um, but nothing happening. we contacted zimmerman management to ask them about ms. k. we, we can tell no, let failed and let them count. it was for the report the director of the company declined to be interviewed, but told us he was stunned to hear about the actions of miss k. zimmerman's history with the landlady suggest otherwise me. after a quarter investigation began, in 2015 management terminated her leases by 2016. the company was back in business with her and according to
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a search zimmerman had leases with at least 2 of us landlords even more damning documents found during last. jeez, police raid showed that in 2018 when ms came made a request for a lease. the company is administrator, judged it too dangerous, but the director asked him to turn a blind di me miss k is still under investigation. if convicted, she faces up to 15 years in prison. for those at the heart of the case, the struggle to find affordable accommodation continues forced out of their apartments after police raids. some no living rooms managed by others, some more said keep demolished, access to the tab seek, the community exist, bask, exist, a set of said popular song,
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but you can get the movie now. but she said some particular more vulnerable exists of asking the domain when you would put c with a memorial passivity, that's easy to keep what i thought. you said, keep it, don't please. as i did that multi, i look on the phone though. such a criminal need to me while geneva slumlord just make a profit, undocumented filipino workers trying to, to find the best they can fall from the families they're providing for. i would be home, i guess, a few more years story here. if i would be able to have a decent saving, then maybe it's enough for me to call me ah, ah,
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