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is my biggest responsibility to speak to my people they have coming from a place where i believe they have more to learn and they can do better that need to be part of this change award winning filmmakers from around the world presenting tales of true life. the witness on jersey to the latest news as it breaks each pack spec, the 2nd row. that's why has already started as a campaign here with detailed coverage for the hold that members of the g. 9 gang are not far away from here, and they have been attacking this area from around the world. they haven't seen anything like this so far. since the conflict, again, we've got a sense of how enormous the scale of this humanitarian crisis is the
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right access biologist, there is a human smugglers reveals the risk people are willing to take and how the numbers are expected to grow. as people say, a violence of a t, as in to don where rubbish palms often call to him and people are struggling to buy food as fighting compass. the kind of them are kyle, this is out there in life unto ha, also coming up. amount of keys of wilkes, tracing the killing of thousands during the rwandan genocide as arrested in south africa and will appear in court on the found the fall rights. post capers militia was sentenced to 18 years in prison. his role in the attack on the us congress, the 8 will nice ations and so don't say deliveries of,
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but some i'm food i'll being blocked by fighting call tomb. once a vibrant capital with millions of people has turned into a ghost town. many residence of let the city to seek shelter elsewhere. life is hard for those who remain and little was of food or medicine. rubbish is piling up everywhere. the army and the permit to rapids support forces unlocked and yvonne and power struggle a lot here in somebody's in a dire as you money to your situation with power outages often less than up to 3 days in a row. lots of cuts give us for 5 days or even a week. medical supplies are also a scarcity, and most pharmacies are closed. and now most when i was just have given me that one more, all of his garbage results and mosquitoes breeding and call her the problem is to become particularly acute recently because of safety reasons. noticed infection or insecticide had been applied in many areas, are inaccessible for garbage disposal trucks. with the rainy season approaching mosquito borne infectious diseases could lead to a disaster, worse than
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a war could cause. all this fighting and through donna's full hundreds of thousands of people to flee the country, many are risking death to make the way across the mediterranean to europe. out is there a spoke to people, smugglers about the dangers that migrants and refugees face and what they're doing to reduce them. a smith called this report for the a talent island of long producer bluffed from stormy mediterranean seas. this week, these young bands have escaped, the fighting ensued on the southern most italian island. these brace for potentially record breaking some of migrant arrivals. the sued me, sailed from tennessee, a web as a sophisticated unprofitable smuggling network jacoby and sit on the shoulder willing they'll be much more wet and pads of the past. the smuggler tells us last year, more than a $100000.00 migrants across the central mediterranean, according to the european union. or guy, i've organized a lot of trips was things didn't go as expected because the boat was overweight and
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that's why so many died. there was no life 5th or you know, to a 100 people lost their lives and 2 trips and produces migrant holding sense and managed by local cooperative. a struggle to handle the laundry volume of arrivals. so now the red cross has taken over with plans to provide a more professional and humane service. it's in charge of odds to reassure them and tell them that they are safe because the from the they rise. we realize that we, they need the people that say to them they are, you are finally see the smugglers say they're also improving their operations are not able to validate the way you see to stop the loss of life with real good or is it how we work, we've got to be diverse customized because of what was think before we did tough people could read the compass it. now we look to assign a captain who knows how to use one and we don't overload votes. so any more,
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it's all the safety 1st. that's good to those who make it now face them all hostile reception from italy's nationalist government. you come as will find it much harder to get to to yet special protection residency permits if they don't qualify for full asylum. the prime minister georgie maloney, one power last year promising to crack down on the boat migrants human rights watch coals. it's all these new immigration, little repressive. i didn't humane. it's intended to dissuade migraines from coming here. just not having any effect. more than $45000.00 people have arrived in this, at least as a spouse of this year. it was $12000.00 in the same period last year. and at smith, i was just there, a lump producer. it's more refugees and migrants keep arriving, and it's late with the coast guard has rescued more than 600 people from an overcrowded fishing boat of the sicilian coast is believed. they set sail from east to libya as the 2nd rescue. oppression in 48 hours or the 1000 people have been
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rescued in 2 days to a new vegas from the u. k. so annual number of people arriving in the country which racquel numbers last year from us or what she student access. if it goes to hi, this is going to bring them down by she's government has stopped many for, and post graduate students from bringing relatives to the country. that'd be involved reports from london. you know, you can match i and loves working here in the cafe that her family runs flat white take away. they originally came to the wrong because when it comes to finding stuff, it's hard to find, but his work is he'll stick around so far and as a vice, so the majority at the moment i from canada, australia because furnished people. but i think we should be encouraging people to come, because obviously the more money that they on the more ties that they pay in order to know like i told them anyway. so i think it's good. a good thing. the need for foreign labor is clear in many parts of britain, not just in hospitality, but areas like education and health care. and it partly explains the jump in that
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migration last year to a headline figure of 606000 compared 248-8000 in 2021. we know some of the factors behind winette migration figure. firstly, work related fees is for non e u national is accounted for an estimated 837002 valuables in 2021. that rose to 255000 last year. many took jobs and sectors where they were, the big stuff shortages such as health and social care. secondly, there was 301000 study related fees in 2021. that jumps to 361000 last year. most of the rise was down to more family members coming over 2 years ago, humanitarian visa is accounted for 57000 the rivals. this movement trembles to a 172000 last year, mainly due to ukrainian and home co nationals. and in 2021. about 53000 people coming to sign him in the u. k. that rose to about 76000 last year. that the
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government insist it'll bring down that migration to relief. pressure is on housing and public services this week. it, it out some new rules borrowing, most obviously students from bringing dependence with the i want to bring the numbers down the measures. we've announced this week or more impactful than anything that anyone has ever announced before when it comes to tackling migration . and it goes along side or the plan the, to stop the boat's cause that's really important. of course, the numbers reaching the u. k by irregular roots like those crossing from fronts in small boats, most of whom eventually came asylum. but wolf by overall immigration and one rights have sent a think tank, accuses the government of throwing red meats to disaffected voters, rather than addressing the needs of the economy. the way in which the economy economy shaping given the recession, we just naturally avoid this. given the highlights, replacing with a given that was losing a lot of the migration following breakfast. i really don't see how the government
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could really bring down those numbers and keep the economy at a stable level where it's aiming for. but the opposition labor policy says the rise in that migration shows the government's gotten a plan and says it would bring numbers down through training programs. but the, on the pledge is eliza challenge house to square the. so color, cutting, immigration, while avoiding mold damage. the vital services, the thing bob, which is 0 the most wanted in connection with the 1994 rwandan genocide, is due to a parent and a south african quotes in the coming hours from jones cation was arrested on 1st day for his involvement and can in 2000 people have been on the run for more than 20 years. i'm wanting you might find some of the images in this report. my andrea from vague, the staffing these rooms are let's list of the catholic church and then young a way to 1000 to t sold shelter, a mass graveyard taste them into what happened to them to the man responsible for the killing full jones kaya shima has now been arrested at
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a vineyard in south africa, a reward of $5000000.00 us dollars had been offered for help. and leading to his erased the former police officer was hiding under a false name for 22 years. for one of genocide was on presidents that over 100 days, about 800000 minority tutsis and motor to to switch killed by who to munitions. cause shima is accused of buying petrol. used to burn down the church while refugees were inside and then bulldozing the building off to the fire. a boca an umbrella association of genocide survivors in rolanda has welcomed the raced. se thing. com. so that's what my portfolio got poor who, it's a great relief for the book you for the survivors of the genocide who have been crying for justice for years and years. so it's a very positive thing, especially at this time of commemoration docs the i see my head already been
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indicted by the united nations criminal tribunal for one to the u. n. c's, it's secretary general, antonio gutierrez as thoughts or with the families of the victims mystification. most apprehension sends a powerful message that those were legit to have committed. such crimes cannot evade justice and will eventually be held accountable even more than a quarter century later. it's widely hoped that the arrest will help bring closure to victims families. general sites fitted to was quitted from so and due to the dental side politic food. yes, that is behaved as if there was a small good in front of the printer that you were getting. so when somebody was, sees such a person who behave like a small board being taken to justice, i list to them that that's also it's, it's, it's, it's
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a heating event. cachimba will be appearing in a court in cape town on friday. but securing an extradition is a long and laborious task. people like miss carly, believe justice delayed is justice denied. those level biscuit slip s o n a. we afraid that these people could die without fixing justice. so we really need to do this quickly. the united nations is still searching for at least 3 more key suspects in their london genocide. but for now, this erased brings hope to the loved ones of some of those who died in what's been called one of the most serious crimes known to humankind. andrea from dyke out to 0 a far right. meliss shanita has been sentenced to 18 years in jail for his role in the attack on the us capital 2 years ago. so it rates the funds of the us keep us has been convicted of this conspiracy. of the gate is on gate that the why it was
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a plot to stop the peaceful transfer of power from donald trump, to joe 5 and off the 2020 presidential election. an official report from washington dc. you know, in going straight to the country. the words of the judge who sentenced the founder of the right wing militia group the off keepers to 18 years in jail stood roads. a former part of trooper was convicted of seditious conspiracy. essentially, trying to over through the government by finding up those 2 states, the sold on the capital. on january 6th, 2021. they were trying to stop the certification of to apply as president. he claimed in court, he was a political prisoner, a position rejected by the judge. there's no way that he was the leader of the director of what happened on january 6th. he was just a convenient target. the oath keeper's work, a convenient target. the d o j looked at them and said, oh, here's a skate here. the scape goat of what happened on january 6th. rhodes in his folder was dressed in combat style gifts to confederate during the capital. while he never
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entered, he was in constant contact with those inside. he had stashed weapons in nearby hotels, and prosecutors said he was ready to use them to force congress to back donald trump. the defense argued roads should be essentially free today, having spent 60 months in prison. but the judge clearly felt that the offense is needed a much stiffer sentence at 18 years. is the longest deal term honda? to anyone convicted of offences from january? the 6th roots claim of being a political prisoner that caused the words of some republican members of congress. they have defended those charged and convicted of offences from january. the 6th and total trump running for re election as us president has promised parkins for all convicted if he wins. more than 1000 people have been charged with offences surrounding january the 6th 2021. road just to appeal to conviction. and the length of his deal to ireland for sure, i'll just go to washington to face as amy is
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a professor of sociology at chapman university in california. he says, all those connected to the group should be held accountable. you know, it is important to not only, you know, go after the lower level of members of the low hanging fruit, so to speak, of leaders need to be apprehended and punished and held accountable. and those even higher ups and then roads, you know, also should be held accountable for their involvement in other january 6 insurrection as far as dismantling these groups. so one of the things we need to point out it's important is that when you look at the far right, you're talking about a very decentralized organizational system this been in place for decades. so we're not talking about a top down hierarchical system with a c, e o, so to speak. and that makes, you know, a, you were trying to suppress their activities that much more complicated because it
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is a very decentralized system. we are in a very volatile moment, a very volatile time. um, as we approach 2024, i expect that all the tools that need to increase even with the sentence needed out today. um good news for, for again, for justice. but still, we are facing a real dire situation in terms of the threats to the democratic system in the united states on multiple levels, and it's coming from multiple directions. so, um, i don't know, you can't expect one sentence that we saw today to, to, you know, really reduce what is a very significant threat that we face it's. it's been 3 years since george floyd and unarmed black man was killed by a white police officer in minneapolis. he broke out the make shift memorial to on the him. floyd died off to an office and kneeled on his neck for 8 minutes and 46 seconds. his final words were i comp springs,
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all 4 of the officers at the said was convicted of violating towards floyd civil rights. the killing was a pivotal moment for race relations in the us fucking months of protests calling for an end to police violence. so the head, head on out to 0. the excessive acts of forced against protest is in peru, human rights report concludes that extra traditional executions. and why the funding of this tree by a storm has left a hole in the homes of a nation. the hello great to see this is your weather report for the middle east and africa. pretty much status quote here, not much changed. let's go into the gulf or a closer look. the winds will turn around a bit at times. ne,
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really for us here in doha, so i think on friday you're going to feel a bit more humidity in the atmosphere. they're sticking with the winds. we can see this wind fuel coming in to southern focused on. so this is like grouchy wind gusts, on fridays, 60 to 70 kilometers per hour. there have been some pretty violent dust storms across in profits as well. so i can't rule that out for friday. i mean, some few showers, not too far away from tater, on your max. out at $29.00 degrees and off to turkey. a we go. showers again, really never too far away from it stumble. 21 pin number for you. now winds will also be a factor across the border of libya, and i think that western side of egypt, this could produce some sound in dust storms there, and we had pretty big burst of rain around elders the other day. but most of that is now peter in out and for central africa. worst of the rain will be for gap on right through to congo. there's been a number of whether friends that have slammed into south africa, south coast, but most of that energy pivots away. cape town, 15 degrees that's below average for this sum. dear. got
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a dash see so now the, i'm a to dillman 19 urology politics throw the 30 i'll just 0 will tells the extraordinary story of nobody else who's to buy to exile of the death of 2 king a day while the king was reading through the 1st to a switch where it was tonight, who was prime minister 14 times until he's lucky eventually run out. the rocky power broke out just 0. the
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3rd and you're watching out his era. his reminder of our top story is this our 8 organizations into john say deliveries of medicine and food have been blocked by fighting at the most for breaches of a ceasefire. we started on monday, june the ami on the found that to rapid support forces wasted in south africa, the rest of the mountain most wanted in connection with serious crimes in 1994 london genocide. finish on this occasion, my excuse to organize in the killing of 22000 twenties, were sheltering and a catholic church and the leader of the oath keep his right wing melisha was being sentenced to 18 years in jail for his phone and the attack on us capital in 2021. see what rates as one of the 1st people to the child for suspicious conspiracy. to n g a is a calling for the instructional criminal court to investigate the telephone's violation of ask on women's rights. and then the report amnesty international and the in special commission of tourist accused
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a ton of an agenda persecution since we taking pilot in august 2021. it's not about and have to betty restricted women and girls access to education and employment last month, women and cobbled protested against some foreign governments recognition of a ton of i'm that's bringing squares. he's saying now she's deputy director, regional director for south asia, understands national and joins is from colombia to have you with this. can you start by explaining how the telephone, subjugation of women can be treated as crimes on the international to thank you. so as you know, since i take over the phone to bon has info as district one, your district sions on the night and so forth on them. and then because they were being banned from public nice prevented from accessing education for him. and that's from working by moving see present disability and thought to, into things from speaking again, these policies and there's this thing that oppression. these are international
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crimes. they are organized widespread in systematic work district board is presenting is due to non this is the legal analysis of how the found the funds took on and restrictions on the rights for gone women and goes together with the use of imprisonment enforce disappeared and says torture and treatment put them on to ground crimes against my id of gender persecution. on the article 7 of rome started up international to new port was done e dot e, the agenda persecution element or fade, and what the one b r u. c. c to do is uh to get you on to a, a, b one i to see, to interview the kinds of units you might have, the option to post using the ongoing investigation into the situation of around this time. and we also want steve's on the stage international community to exercise universal jurisdiction, part of that also means to bring to justice by the by member suspected off to
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sponsibility for the and how to go about prosecuting these crimes. how's you prostitutes a government? oh, the problem is are the fact to i told her these probably mine has not been recognized as a government. i mean, even if it's not recognizing that are also a lot of international law, and like i said, it's easy for the provide one to bring into the kinds against your mind if you have gender. but you should get, give you in about to judith fiction to the states, also to prosecute any mobile entry to. and so those the rules, the report says a said what you recommend will happen. what do you actually think will happen? i think what has happened is that it will give me space do international court when showing that this investigation and prosecution tweak of those. and indeed the peak of the incident and dealing kinds of allegedly commented by the time the fun. it's
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also providing the space for you, you and human rights, strong to, to have a consider options to respond to the gender persecution which is a during the games you might be in our ability to try and send it, but it will also provide other international community to come up with a robust response, exciting the universal jurisdiction that gave him the screen. okay. right. he's saying great speak to. thanks for joining us here on out his era. thank you. security forces him through have carried out widespread deliverance. attacks on anti government protest, as that's according to amnesty international. the right script says security forces committed extrajudicial executions and use legal munition. during the weeks long demonstrations that began last december, at least 49 people were killed by a sanchez reports from lima. i'm listening to a national issue to them being report in the depths of 49 people drink unpaid government protests and they do investigation,
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concluded that the killing of demonstrators was a result of coordinated state response. we have documented the killing of 2240 and those killings where, you know, opinion that he buried unintentional. that means that these individuals where the victims of ex tried to do show execution the rights groups is a ford is did nothing to stop the excessive and least don't use a force against defenseless and unarmed protesters, especially in the indian region where most people die. the highest level of authority was involved either by giving an older to should all by failing to prevent the shooting in force and now use the responsibilities of the security and civil
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approaches. ease engaged. we come young, lost his brother who was helping injure protesters. the photo were 17 people were killed in one afternoon. we were accused of being vandals terrace, maybe because of the color of our skin. but we are human beings, a precedent, you know, a lot in his government defended the actions of the security forces and what they said each case has to be investigated. it was the attorney general, someone proceed in the office and senior army and police officers to testify on the 2 links at the end of the month. but bits, employers say it's not guaranteed they'll be allowed in the session and are demanding the right to be heard. the amnesty international reports this reparations should be given to the families of victims and the injured me give solace, survive to tear gas canisters shoot that destroyed part of use. call your view and of course of your on i lose my memory. i can't work. i need to know who did this to
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me. i didn't deserve this medical to proceed in the has blaine to former president bill castillo, jailed before the violin. protests brought the country or the depths. she didn't say why, but what certain is her government now has a lot of explaining to do it in a. so i'm just, i just see that name, the opposition processes in democratic republic of congo have been fighting with police during a riley in the capital. according for electro reforms, the head of the general election in december, which way gave some beautiful police in contrast to push back a position. the demo eas could be anticipated is proud to trying to reach the electoral commission building in the communities capital from now on president phillip just security must know that we will be coming to you every thursday to protest against what they are doing with the election process until we are free and critical evictions in the country protest is a demanding an international audience of the entire electoral commission.
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we're here to say no to the ongoing director of process which the current president is trying to fix for himself and his people. we refuse this with all our energy. this is why we are protesting the president felix cheese, the katie one disputed elections in 2019 critics. a since then, he's consolidated his power by taking lewis to run the electoral commission and accused him of appointing judges who advice i'm this the international and other rights groups of also accused him of declaring a state of siege in the east and north keyvi when a to re provence is to court down on to send these areas known to be opposite sion strong coats. buicks as people are doing is unacceptable in a state which is supposed to be a democracy. people died in this country for freedom. we will not accept a dictatorship. now the governing party supporters dismissed such protests as an
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attempt to discredit the government's elections is scheduled to take place in december thousands. it will position, protest and say they'll keep up the pressure to ensure a set process. victoria case in b l just bear with us entries, old tree that served as a historic symbol of sierra yang has full enjoying a storm and the comfortable free town. government says the loss of the 70 me to tool cost and tree is comparable to the $5.00 that destroyed passes not to dom cathedral. and 29 team is alex bad. so you really owns national symbol. now nothing more than a stump. after 400 years free towns, custom tree was finally felled by storm. on wednesday, it's the last that the country's president has described as leaving a gap in people's hops. so you can, i get
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this symbol from smoke up says this was right here, a according to legion slaves who won the freedom, 5 single, the precious side of the american war of independence preyed under the tree when they arrived in west africa and founded free town it since the don't bank notes and stamps and has become a place of pre if the residence of c early owns capital and recent decades is talitha over a busy round about naval national museum, the central post office and the countries highest cost historic momentum. because because the theory has been around for one or 200 years and the yes i do with, with uh, the.
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