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part in the greatest adventure in history. a hero a legend one simply a human being. was neil armstrong starts july 20th on t.w. . this is. coming up on the program trios old shot dead by police. is the youngest known big president to war on drugs but now with the u.n. deciding to investigate the philippines for the campaign will how families get justice also. sexually harassed sent to prison. recorded calls and knowledge as to spend time in jail footage plus.
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a museum to take. japan's out of such museum as a glimpse into the world of human. parasites. welcome to the show it's good to have you with us 3 weeks back a 3 year old was shot dead by philippines police in a province near the capital manila the squad on an anti drug operation they say she was used as a human shield and her family says she wasn't but. death was called collateral damage by this man here. modeller also is a senator and a former head of the philippines police he's led the president to tertius so-called war on drugs but now the un has decided to investigate the un human rights council
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set up a preliminary investigation into the empty drugs campaign that has killed more than 6000 people in 3 years those are just government figures michael killing is another figure on the death list but it also stands out it's prompted questions such as the one the priest asked at michael's for in rome when is enough enough. that he might have a final farewell is all that's left for michael's mother she's living a parent's worst nightmare her daughter was gunned down in a drug raid carried out by police kathleen michael pina was only 3 years old. her father and the alleged narcotics dealer is said to have used her as a human shields when police and to the family's home on a drug raid micah has become the youngest known victim of the philippines war on drugs. police claim her father was armed and in the middle of
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a drug deal michael's mother says that wasn't so. what they're saying is there was a buy bust but that's not true in reality we were all asleep by bus they said and they forced themselves into the house by biased means there was a drug transaction i asked the chief where is the mark money but they couldn't show me anything. michael's death received any little attention until a former police chief spout widespread outrage with his comments on what happened. in the one horse you really need to secure things 1st so that there will be no collateral damage at all but like i said we are in an imperfect world if you're the police do you want a trial to get hit never because you also have children you wouldn't want that to happen but shit happens. during operations shit happens.
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ronald teller also has since apologized meanwhile police have suspended 20 offices and launched an investigation. but that doesn't change the fact that there is growing concern over the government's deadly crackdown on drug gangs at least 6600 people have been killed in shootouts over the last 3 years. the numbers really are anymore. what is important enough to have been you. not one more should be here not one more my. view of. the little girl was laid to rest on monday but for her mother there will be no rest for her fight for justice has only just begun but. the u.n. has now approved an inquiry into the war on drugs in the philippines and for more
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on that i'm joined by cost on the philippines researcher with their human rights watch carlos how significant is this u.n. investigation going to be. well this is quite significant undergrad at the u.n. human rights council adopted a resolution it was initiated by ice none supported by a lot of countries and even a lot of cross regional so regional support so this is very significant because we have always known for domestic accountability mechanisms in the philippines will not work to make is how you make it seem pretty happen so now that the international community has acted. a step forward for accountability in the philippines and this is going through our reach the hopes of the house and the houses of victims of the drug but practically on the ground with this investigation really make any difference bearing in mind that the philippines government had already dismissed the resolution when it was tabled that is really well that's just
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being this the onus now is on the philippine government to comply its human rights of the occasion not just at the u.n. but also the human rights council now they you know they can choose to defy the u.n. or even just block and stop the madness that's been happening for us years and if they choose not to comply the philippines will become a human rights barrayar on the world and you know we don't want obviously to happen but you know we're crossing our fingers that president that there is a government we'll see by you of this investigation and just stop the killings and comply with the u.n. but present a threat in the past has been a blogger heads against many domestic bodies when it came to issues that didn't match his interests is there any reason to expect that this thing would be any different. well not a lot to be honest with you being directly from the philip the philippine president
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over the past 3 years has been very clear about he's a confrontational out your who are you and you and all these others are really. you know human rights defenders human rights defenders and even the un human rights council are. supporting the decision ition feel for how you know the option is a failure to act and i don't think a lot of and then a lot of the members of the human un human rights council. were never there for the to have been carlos condit thank you very much for speaking to us thank you. division next on the case of a woman who recorded her boss's sexual harassment only to be sentenced to 6 months of prison but the country's supreme court or a bottle of yourself or not has been following the story on here bring us up to speed what's going on well. nurul much in is this 37 year old teacher who was working in a high school on the island of lombok when both the principal of the high school
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started making sexually harassing phone calls to her or so she claims she eventually took action and to prove that harassment she recorded some of those calls one of her colleagues then use those recordings to lodge an official complaint against the principal but he then in turn took. the teacher to court himself and now that was 4 years ago and the case 1st went to trial a local court and it was actually acquitted and that the prosecutors escalated the case to the supreme court and last week the judges there who happened to be men and found her guilty of spreading indecent material and have passed on a prison sentence of 6 months and a fine of around $35000.00 what is the reaction been to the verdict well the ruling has been condemned by several human rights groups and they are concerned that this
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ruling opens the door for other perpetrators of sexual harassment or even sexual violence to criminalize the victims and arrow women's rights organization in southeast asia tweeted to say indonesia is setting a new precedent with this story now in the age of me to victim gets jailed while harassed or walks free and then you lesion women have also taken to social media to voice their anger one of them says the verdict creates a ripple effect that will affect other victims of sexual harassment she's afraid that their fate will resemble by no rails and another woman right. saying that this time the law has failed to protect and instead cause pain so now the verdict against by no is final her legal team can't lodge an appeal and so her only remaining option really is to get amnesty from indonesia's president who dodo and
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interesting lisa have weighed in on the case a few months ago and actually said if the supreme court verdict was upheld she should come and ask him for clemency so she has now written a letter from prison to him to say i am innocent asking for complete justice so it will now we will now have to see what the president does about it and i risk you following their careers as well on the shelf or not thanks very much for coming into the studio in britain down for us. turning now to japan and the destruction of tokyo's quiet neighborhood started up in the 1950 s. it cold itself the world's 1st ever found a site museum and boasts a collection of really gets under your skin busy. it's the stuff of nightmares busy busy. busy busy busy hungry creatures lurking inside feeding upon your flesh. busy busy and this museum shows you
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just how parasites do it. busy busy busy busy busy busy could mean you're not shooting it up without a still open fear not that many people who have actually seen a parasite that injects you know much more as you we have various human and animal parasites and people most likely view them as writ large interesting creatures. that's why they come here to see them. in the can and that they'll see. that. photo ops are also part of the drop. this world of creepy crawlies isn't instagram or spirit ice and now a must see stop for foreign tourists. over 300 parasites are on display here selected from over 60000 preserve samples like this parasite infected whale kidney. they're donated from personal collections
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around the world harvested from both humans and animals. so why parasites go inside a creature and live their lives that it's really interesting because it's like they take over. and don't forget to take one home. $30.00 can buy you the most popular item in the gift shop. a t. shirt of the longest form in the world. a constant reminder of the creatures out there out to get you. the riveting wild fearing if you're interested you can latch on to what other stories on our website. or check out our facebook page as.
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language courses. video and audio. any time. d.w. . south korea is running to its allies the united states for help. with its exports a rout with japan but he was president donald trump is much better friends with japan's leader shinzo up it now was. once companies here to be open about conditions in their supply chains ordered says it will legislate to force them to ensure human rights for their far flung workforce. chinese tourists have discovered
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the high seas and who's to demand for big and even bigger cruise ships. this is business asia. as welcome another front seems to open in the global trade or south korea is now seeking help from the united states in its dispute with japan the japanese government has imposed imposed export restrictions on some products bound for south korea after seoul called on tokyo to compensate forced laborers on the 2nd world war that has led to a public backlash against japanese products in south korea seoul has warned the u.s. that trade curbs will hurt tech firms around the world materials affected are key to making memory chips and smartphone springs. let's bring in our financial correspondent chelsea delaney who's standing by in frankfurt chelsea how bad is this will consumers have to worry about getting their hands on a smartphone anytime soon.
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