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this gets me a little but you need to interrupt it's and say you want to do their story lines are reporting and reliable information for margaret. we speak different languages we fight for different things that's fine but we all stick up for freedom freedom of speech and freedom of press. giving freedom before it's global news that matters to the w. made for martin's. this is news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes the u.n. saying is the deadly attack on the migrant detention center in libya has all the hallmarks of a war crime dozens of people are dead and more than 100 others wounded after an airstrike on a center housing african migrants in tripoli humanitarian organizations have warned they are at risk so who's responsible for housing people getting. at often video
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often empty allegedly assaulting a woman goes viral nigeria's having a conversation about immunity and impunity is the country's constitution part of the problem. will go to a school and god that we children are being told about the harmful effects of plastic and house of recycled. pristine wonder welcome to news africa i'm glad you didn't bloody and just those are the words of the un envoy to libya describing the deaths of more than 40 migrants mainly africans who died in an air strike on a detention center on the outskirts of the libyan capital the internationally recognized government in tripoli has blamed forces loyal to general. for the air attack we'll be hearing from the. about conditions on the camp in just
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a moment but 1st this report on last night's bombing. most people here were sleeping when the attack happened in the early hours of the morning reports say many of the dead are women and children emergency workers say those killed are mainly african migrants heading for europe thousands of migrants are held in government run tension centers backed by the e.u. from people. on the on the road on the hour we are running and some people are still on the. blog so we don't know what to say or what we know we want you to hear people are told this is because this this is dangerous for the u.n. backed government of national called in tripoli the g.n.a.t. the self-styled libyan national army the l.m.a. for the attack it's led by 34 halftime who controls most of libya outside of tripoli the u.n.
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have in the past want to such attacks on the ass trikes hits close to detention centers i'm joined by paul about a cina from the u.n.h.c.r. she's head of the units in libya and she joins us now from tunis to musea hi paula welcome to the africa tell us more about this scam to start off with who runs it will funds and who lives in it and how they get there. well we're talking about the detention center that is the key to it in an area of active conflict yesterday night it was hit by 2 air strikes there are around 600 persons who are refugees and migrants in this detention center to which you any are has had regular access we had news of this airstrike happening wrester day we are deeply saddened extremely shocked about what has happened and our teams who are there today they're there they've been there the whole day trying to assess the situation and trying to understand a bit more what happened and how can we further support them robert palmer who is
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responsible for that camp who is responsible for the people that are there and having that camp exist in the 1st place well the detention center is part of the libyan policy of detention to which you and i continuously calls for an end to detention and media we have called even today made a public statement asking for the immediate release and for an end to the tension. they are managed by the authorities we have regular access whenever possible. due to roads being blocked and we are present as much as we can ok szell so you've called for people to be released from detention but as we understand it there are hundreds of other people who survived this attack what's going to happen to them where are they now. they are still at the tension center we're discussing on possible solutions we have continuously called for 3rd countries safe safe
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countries to actually open up evacuation slots to take these people out of libya the most fun knurled refugees who are in need get trapped in detention centers to save countries where they can have international protection and make their continue with their life and the moment via is not considered a safe country for refugees there are gravy 1800 refugees who are trapped in the areas on of conflict and where therefore asking the international community to help us to take them to safer locations but all of this is the same international community that has struck a deal with the government in tripoli to keep migrants in debian and stop them from going to europe. well for us to get is not a safe country of return we have been very clear about this point we continue to advocate for legal pathways that can enable refugees not to have to cross the sea not to risk their lives but to actually have a port to nice in a regular manner where the most by a narrow can actually reach save their countries and they can rebuild their lives
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they can have the future and they can forget about all the horrors that they have experienced being coming from a country at war and having to cross the journey in a very dire conditions including at the hands of smugglers ok paula but i was talking to us from to me is in tunisia she had the libya unit for u.n.h.c.r. thank you. it's to nigeria now we have protesters are demanding that a newly elected member of parliament step down after he allegedly physically abused a saleswoman 2 months ago in an adult store in the capital of buddha now a video widely circulated online appears to show senator. first arguing that the sounds are mint and then stepping i've. gotten no i don't have i don't want to identity the rest of the assaults of women after the incident the senator has told the canadian that the video was all recorded before he took office
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last month. the video has sparked a debate in nigeria about politicians and their feeling often pain as he to get closer to that i'm joined now by incessantly from amnesty international in a butcher a welcome to the africa inset so we've seen a social media storm and spontaneous demonstrations and some people fear that they'll be no repercussions for the senate so will you face an investigation well the board used including the most number amounts that they are willing to get but nigeria's. didn't see you in distribution because they have the justice they have the lead to. this issue saw people of this to come about the effectiveness of distribution right ok so some of calling for for the same as it to be removed from office how easy is that to do. well you know
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constitution has been a myth or. whole movie normally come about that somebody saw the positivity are going to be you can see it you see you arms absolutely. ok i mean so so you're just going back to the point that you made about you know these investigations that that politicians sort of put together we know that for instance the senate president has said that he's constituting an ad hoc committee to investigate the matter how widespread would just say is the problem of impunity in nigeria. well you don't stop believin with impunity people sold long on the days of nudity live only in the ninety's and their. late eighty's and the impunity has continued actually some people assumed the law and were.
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lifted by injustice when injustice is inflicted on people they hardly get justice saw people in power and people close to people in power. behave with him punitive damages it be here it would be a neat. when it is said that the saleswoman who was assaulted in the video have you been in touch with her how is she. well because of the lies and on top of the interest in the case played to excel important to be partly our cortex and because of the announcement of investigation on the ears and into one or 2 but we ought to know frame to do that for years and the up on items that to be what happened and to find out what is going on tour how to do you know to see who has people and been very hot in nigeria and that he has a duty to do chicken on the big kid so i'm the. from too much exploit.
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ok is a sign we'll see isn't a budget talking full amnesty international thank you. today is international plastic bag free day and who better to put that into action then children in ghana the m.t.o. environment 360 s teaching children about waste disposal and introducing them to green technology they can be very good at bringing about change children and the knowledge they stayed home with them usually rubs off on the rest of their families thing was the big. one so we took our school. the kids have a class on environmental studies. in the class the young people on things like how to properly separates trash for recycling their mortal harvest the west they discovered that pepper and plastic are valuable resources that can be sold for cash income from them has helped finance projects and study materials and
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the school parents came. out this morning about recalls how its home has been used to all robbers just simply use realize no says so thinking about the coming instead of how to salt when did brute's. because of what's also such it's good because it generates income for yeah so much happens when the content is our food they're picked up by the ngo and barrowman 360 s is said to have the initiative the american intentionally put children at the center of the project. we've learned that children may not be decision makers but they're great influencers so i'll think of the example if you've ever been around a child i think we've all found ourselves doing things just to keep the peace or not to be bothered a little bit longer. to bobby jr high school is out for the day time to
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gather up the west that's ended up in the school yard in the course of the day. don't forget to wash your hands afterwards nowadays these kids in gonna clean up the west they have produced as a matter of cause. and finally today we leave you with pictures of these very happy algerian football fans aguero has once again good reason to celebrate a victory at the africa cup of nations they have good in a row of chairs beats tanzania 3 in the hole and as you can see the celebrations went on long into the night that victory took them through to the knockout round. and that is a good album days everything is africa as always to be casual stories on our website and facebook page when it's time i buy.
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a church. to be a south. africa w. can. take it personally i do it. with a little under 2 people to make the game so special. truth is . more than. online. welcome to our culture will be traveling around the world to find which splendid sets become unesco's new world heritage sites also coming up you'll find it decorative. all over rural pennsylvania they originally come from
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germany. and to meet the germans rachel stewart investigates how the german language has been invaded by so english. since 975 unesco world heritage sites have been protecting and conserving monuments natural sites and buildings that are considered it and sensual pots of mankind's legacy this with the agreement of practically every country in the world and every year a committee from unesco meets to look at more sites from around the world that are nominated for this special global protection. you could hardly pick a better backdrop for this year's unesco world heritage media the ancient walled city of baquba the azerbaijani capital already has 2 world heritage sites. palace built in the 18th century and the 12th century meeting tower this is stork setting
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