Skip to main content

tv   World Stories  Deutsche Welle  June 7, 2020 1:15pm-1:31pm CEST

1:15 pm
there's a state of new news remember you can keep up to date with all the latest news on our website that's d w dot com and you can pause on twitter and instagram to look at you doesn't engines you're watching you know a news thanks for joining us. literature invites us to see people in particular that i like to see as the kids find grownups. might object. to be books on you tube. w.'s crime fighters are back
1:16 pm
africa's most successful in radio drama series continues in this season the stories focus on hate speech prevention and sustainable charcoal production. all of a sow's are available online and of course you can share and discuss on africa's facebook page and other social media platforms. crime fighters to me now. here. in atlanta. this week on world stories. corona based beer of medical workers in colombia. surviving on the streets in kenya. but we begin in germany where the population's attempts to return to normalcy despite
1:17 pm
the coronavirus seesaw between being careless and concerned. by ensuring out once again getting a taste of what the new normal is no not like post lockdown something seem to be back to where they were before coronavirus brought everything to a halt opinion is divided some think the authorities are being too cautious others say not careful enough it's a test of social cohesion. i think people are very responsible a lot are rather they could be carrying the virus and off very careful on how many other us. dollars 30 dollars. but not everyone in this playground chest this confidence older people in particular are still where it. service him out will mean i only need to come out at the weekend to see that people
1:18 pm
are partying everywhere 20 or 30 took at the young just want to go for it a concert covered us in this neighborhood takes a more casual approach something the pandemic is over all of us believe that never really was a crisis so no one's saying that out loud it can be confusing. it's head and this is shaft assistive it's difficult for people to know how close to each other they can get it specially when they're not sinking about it all day something they're experts and some just go with their own instincts that's why it's 5 hours and they are $900.00. many more tonight environment. it's good to take a break but many missed their friends. become such a good line up until that point. and learning to live with the pen dymock each
1:19 pm
in their own grey. old soul or in the faces of prefer old boy toys i see through which triggered their lives sorry oh you a dual sirree were they serve in bar. rules. since the beginning of the pandemic nurses and doctors in colombia have faced increasing hostility and explosion due to fears that they could spread the virus to . lives as a nurse and. wearing her uniform fills her with pride especially in these trying times but in recent weeks she has repeatedly suffered discriminatory behavior after being identified as hospital staff. i recently had to
1:20 pm
transfer some money. and the place i went to didn't want to let me in. the lady at the front desk told me she couldn't serve me because i was clearly health care. and could be infected. humiliated. and hurt with the situation we're not out to harm anybody. since the pandemic reached colombia numerous doctors and nurses have reported social stigmatization. buses that won't stop for them supermarkets that won't let them do their shopping one nurse was reportedly beaten on the street and accused of spreading the virus. christiane but touchy is a doctor in the city of cali he was evicted after residents in his building demanded he leave fearing he would bring coded into their homes. landlady told me
1:21 pm
that people were very scared the tenants threatened to leave if i didn't and that case they would refuse to pay the cancellation fee saying me moving in hasn't been their choice and that it had put their lives in danger. so the landlady told me that she was sorry but i had to leave because she had to protect other tenants with . cases like those of christiane and liz are fortunately quite rare but even isolated incidents put added pressure on those already carrying society's biggest burden as hurtful as this rejection might be the good outweighs the bad unexpected expressions of solidarity and gratitude are what keeps liz going. to get tax the other day and when i was about to get out the driver didn't want to take my money i was wearing my uniform he told me you don't owe me anything thanks for what you're doing for our society for. us.
1:22 pm
and to those who are still fearful of her and her colleagues she has a clear message. board please don't discriminate against his please don't abuses don't attack his because if we are gone who will come out and help you when you need to move it out. in spain millions are facing a threat to their livelihoods. many lost their jobs from one day to the next and are now forced to rely on donations. 2 months ago not to have it on good as wouldn't have believed it if you told him he would be in this position in mid march the father of 3 was still a substitute teacher then his life went into freefall 1st he lost his job then his wife lost hers then the family had to use the last of their savings now he has to
1:23 pm
get food from the red cross without this charity his family wouldn't be able to get by. jensen doing. all of a sudden i stood there and went through a range of emotions 1st fear then helplessness then desperation then anger when it started i tried to fight my emotions but then i had to let go and accept will tell you about going through. the window with the phone this small child of theirs to poland in southern spain there are about 980 families who depend on food handouts the fact that you see no lines here is because the local charity has a telephone appointment system says social worker give our best guess they do this to reduce the danger of infection but also so those in need don't have to suffer the embarrassment of being seen their. middle class families have been hit 13 months they've had no income. but they still
1:24 pm
have a hit costs rent mortgage and of course daily expenses on top of that. at least not to have mirrors doesn't have to worry about paying rent right now his family is staying at his parents in law's apartment but they have already used up their entire savings around $800.00 euros when the crisis began he and his wife joined a community called to help the needy they bought 2000 masks and gloves to give to charity now they still have hundreds that in hindsight he thinks this might have been a mistake but back then they thought they could count on receiving emergency help from the government they are in type shows to a few months of disaster relief funds but up until now they have not seen one cent . from in the attic because you know you're ruining entire families. were it
1:25 pm
not for the charities and the incredible helpfulness of the normal people. that at some point we didn't know anything to eat but an awful lot of money and yes how do you want to limit. they feel lucky they can give their children a hot meal every day using the ingredients given to them by the red cross their kids have long accepted the fact that right now they can't get any new toys or even have deserved all manuel and in mirrors want is to work again. homeless people in africa have little protection from cold at 19 we visit the kenyan capital nairobi to find out what life is like for those on the street. every day at around 1 pm at least 14 men and boys gather here in kenya's capital nairobi one of them a homeless including 19 year old grandma and yuki and they're all here for lunch to
1:26 pm
leave a daily by a nonprofit working in the city called homeless of nairobi. despite a covert 1000 outbreak most of them have no masks and when lunch is over they huddle for some banter before leaving in different directions in this reality social distancing and staying home and not realistic options. to model does not exist doesn't exist doesn't exist so read blah blah blah all those things in a little bit it's there and even if it comes on hits one of them and they die they used to be the kids they used to people dying to. death was the catalyst to brian's life on the streets he never met his father and when his mother died he left home on the back of a cargo truck which brought him to the city since then this has been his life walking greeting and wishing. i ask him how if i told
1:27 pm
a covert 1900. don't come near me. are you concerned about the virus. but we just pray that. brian is one out of an estimated 20000 people living on the streets in kenya. but each night the country's curfew comes into effect. the homeless seem to disappear. they retreat into these dark corners hidden from police officers m.p.'s. we meet a mother with her 6 month old baby when you see we were doing the will of god is the only one keeping us alive she says because even if we are afraid of the virus it's not like we can stay indoors only the liberal new bryant considers himself lucky to have a roof over his head the organization that provides lunch has rented 2 rooms in the
1:28 pm
slum for the boys. brian sleeps in this corner and beyond me as he calls his group of friends from the streets take whatever spaces left. my shop on a good life is good it's better than on the streets i was really free when i was out there nothing to cover myself but here is something. it's no wonder that the next morning when we meet brian he's having a cocktail of glue and jet fuel for breakfast the blue keeps the hunger. and the jet fuel keeps reality at bay. and so another day begins as the last one ended walking. leaking. wishing.
1:29 pm
just once i wanted to leave the earth and feel like an astronaut. here in the spanish mountains i found what i was searching for. the conditions were tough but it was worth it. my name is an excellent living and this is the story of my trip to national land. euro max. next on d w. rebuilding mosul. liberated from isis in july 2017 march is a city still lie in ruins. reconstruction has been slowed by corruption and various conflict. many people just want to get on with their lives.
1:30 pm
others wish that i asked would come back. in 45 minutes on doubling. the line to us is on its way to bring you more conservation place how do we make see the screener how can we protect habitats we can make a difference google ideas fundamental syriza can google 3000 on t.w. and online. everyone and welcome to another exciting edition of your next coming to you from the german capital berlin and i'm your host maggie lake summer is just around the corner so i've come to one of the city.

22 Views

info Stream Only

Uploaded by TV Archive on