and since the international community on the basis of the united nations charter and united nations decisions. should look great who knows any government which does not have its consent to people. so that was pending additional position need to come out of the saints speaking to the new mission so bangladesh has a history of contested elections but how angry are people about reports of irregularities after this latest election. for christine the people are definitely angry but more importantly they are scared the water's the d.w. itself spoke to who experienced intimidation at the polling booth one of them agreed to speak to us anonymously on camera but the other must not even willing to come on camera anonymously because she was so afraid for her safety now this of course comes from a month off intimidation that observers have already stated that bond with issues

have been facing that has been a crackdown on free speech the digital security act that the government passed all your tracks on an investigative journalism so of course there is a climate over here when locals feel like even when they're angry they cannot express it because of all impart to the. by sheikh hasina is far too strong all right that state evan is. reporting for us in bangladesh thank you george pino was a top portuguese box there before losing most of his sight in two thousand and six and bowed by his disability pina decided to switch sports and become a paralympic marathon runner but he never forgot his oxy roots then trains underprivileged children in lisbon now he's been rewarded for his selfless sacrifice george dreamt of being a boxing world champion but a detached retina ended his professional career now he's giving something back to

the community. a deprived housing estate in lisbon is a tough place to grow up pea near is teaching children how to box so they can protect themselves and learn self discipline. if we walk. by also grew up in difficult neighborhoods i had problems when i was a teenager particularly with alcohol and drugs that's why i thought i could use boxing to help these kids by taking inspiration from my story and making them champions not necessarily in fighting but champions in their lives. the forty two year old has also branched out from boxing and he's aiming for a place in the twenty twenty tokyo paralympic marathon alongside just cited runner . so much. i can say that i'm happier now being blind today i see well i see everything i want to do everything i hope for myself and for others.

before i was really blind unselfish i didn't value the simple things that i value today in fact i've won more than i've lost. but teaching boxing remains a passion and now the local council has agreed to part funded new sports center named in pinas honor for others his dream of boxing success could still become a reality. all right you're watching days of the news live from there live well coming at the top of the hour don't forget you can get all the latest news and information around the clock on our web site the definite article.

on the dalmatian coast in the southwest of europe is a place of which the irish playwright george bernard shaw once and if you're looking for heaven on earth that's where you'll find it in your graphic. i am. glad newton a prom and three other looking the see which is

a conference of one times nine hundred forty meters it's a city encompassed by world. yes what was originally an inlet dividing the brahman tree from the mainland is now the main street the straddle with its marble paving. in the seventh century illyrians fleeing from that slab congress founded the city taking refuge on the safe top and building there the settlement of ragusa. little town is supposed to have been defended against the saracens by rhona one of

charlemagne's noble knights the saudi his hand is the emblem of a free trading city with a charter giving it the right to help. the settlement was favorably situated with the harbor and access to the hinterland. the illyrians were skilled navigators and traders they sell the cargoes of their small ships to the people in the interior and those e m live from trade and trading has remained a speciality of the citizens of dubrovnik. over

the course of centuries. together with the slavs settlement dubrovnik on the slopes of the hills opposite. conquerors and refugees now shad a common city which until nineteen eighteen bore the name. from the fourteenth century she was an independent. trending much on. the queen of the adriatic. my cum hampel flung around. twenty five metres high in places in circles the city. it's a vital artery is the former inlet turned main south. the

narrow streets all run into the struggling. model paving was punished by the daily prominent in of its citizens nobility and old movement going on. the serbs along the main street journal similar it was against the city's laws for any private house to do another one an external com. how many achieved by building regulations. only public buildings wanted the wealth of the city state the rector's palace the seat of government.

during his period of office which was one month the rector was not allowed to leave the palace it was a princely prison. it was indeed a prince who governed the city the nobility room but for all important decisions the agreement of the people was required the device of the republic was valid for only its residents put aside private interests looked to the commonwealth and the commonwealth was the freedom that the city enjoyed. the city avoided all war but was prepared to defend itself. the baroque fortifications with thought to be impregnable even from mighty venice.

the centuries dubrovnik history was the history of rivalry with venice for supremacy as a trading power in the edge magic. then has repeatedly attacked the queen of the adriatic and indeed ruled over it for a period of one hundred fifty years it was for this reason that the gigantic wolves were built at enormous cost. they could afford it with that much sailing with all the wind gusts filling the city's coffers and their ships carrying the richest of goggles no materials so

spices slangs. for thousand seamen were on the republic spare out a number as large as the citizens living. then it's well. under the protection of the fortifications of the church who had to kill him. because the new dawn of the assumption of the bajan mary belton the seventeenth century. the original basilica was destroyed by an earthquake it had been endowed by the crusader king richard the lion hot in gratitude for having been rescued from shipwreck off the city's rocky

coast also the story goes. forth an. orm. multiple security in the early days three keys were needed to open it. the treasure chamber where the cathedrals relics and what's about to kept. amang a limo the remains of the city's patron saint no one. in case didn't go for

more than a thousand years the same just down to protecting hand over the city the protection of the nine hundred ninety one there in anything. the city was shot people were killed architectural monuments destroyed the work of up that is dubrovnik was very nearly a nine inch or a part of the world's cultural heritage was underwritten. home.

miraculously from the fifteenth century the survived earthquakes and destruction didn't like a secret behind the plane facade of the remnants cloisters of the franciscan convent. the monks did more than merely dedicate themselves to a life of piety they collected and preserve the knowledge of that time the library has twenty thousand volumes. the franciscans also set up one of the first

apothecaries in europe in the convent to the great benefit of the whole city. city a microcosm. a little wild that one can walk right round and see as a totality like looking for a magnifying glass.