tv World Stories Deutsche Welle June 13, 2020 10:15pm-10:31pm CEST
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much conspiracy theories can provide comfort you just like reality create another. film about knowledge and belief trust and deception democracy of the goal of all stories joy 1st on t w. this week on world stories the afro census a survey of the black community in germany coronavirus risks for health care workers in colombia and we begin in the u.s. the death of george cloyd has sparked big demonstrations against racism president trump has promised to crackdown on violent protesters we'll talk to an activist about his anger and the need for reform askew. he's angry but he hasn't lost hope
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taking to the streets every day come out the activist at the heart of the protest in washington. 2 riding his bike across the city come out doesn't recognize his hometown now dominated by a heavy police and military presence for him it doesn't feel safe he's had many guns pointed at him he says from people wearing at bats they will come up. with a. let me see your hand. but they continue to be hostile and aggressive. that's what it means to be black in america he tells me 52 years after the killing of king
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jr dan this seems to be a watershed moment for the you asked but what makes this moment so dangerous is the man in the white house come out says. he wants a war because if you can start a civil war. so he wants this war he wants it because. he really wants everyone to act completely out of control so he can have a purpose for his actions. in a city center there are marching again come out as an electrical contractor but since that pandemic started there's been no work for him he tells me that together with his friends he's devoted all his time to peaceful protests they don't support the looting and burning but i understand that many young people are bored and angry and use violence to get the attention. you do your peace with thing you do your things because either way. and how he trying to be
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a good attraction some people think. it's not for some protesters the feeling the police could use tear gas or rubber bullets against them again but cameleon his friends stay regardless of what might happen i think the patience is the best portion for us to stay afloat to continue this horrible long term thing because you know it's going to take a long time for this actually be corrected. he says he's never felt so energized and exhausted at the same time justice for george floyd that's what he wants and the real change in america. the german government's antidiscrimination agency is conducting an online survey of the country's black residents to find out more about what their lives are like. as what i would backstrom is one of about
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a 1000000 black people in germany but nobody knows that for sure as there are no official figures is she grew up in likes it is the daughter of sudanese exchange students after the fall of the berlin wall life in east germany in the ninety's was difficult for black people many of them felt left alone and. when a right to a mock circles around us affair and there's a policeman standing around who just lets it happen as 15 people shout the n what at you memories like this often make you doubt whether you really welcome in this country of groups life. and want that's why the organizations each one teach one and citizens of europe are conducting a survey the affray census the 1st one on black people's lives in germany daniel jama hopes it will fill the gaps lyda. fortunately there has been far too little
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research in recent decades on the situation of black people and on black racism in germany that's what explains why politicians keep asking us what's the problem of blacks here at all they find it difficult to talk about black people so that's why we've decided to take matters into our own hands and walk in his endurance hopeful she's from france some works as a teacher in berlin she's upset at the lack of sensitivity even among some well meaning white people. my class in my prepared. kids were super super motivated and they were doing well and then they got states' rights the principal of the school so overwhelmed to the whole assembly and state i just love like new zealand. and their large group interesting but the real problem in the real question is like how can we say no more members. recording and no one talking about it the average census wants to facilitate precisely this
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discussion and to better capture every day racism in german society but it also has another effect to see in poland ultimately it's also very empowering for those for plaque and i think that's great. there's never been a survey like the afro census before germany is reluctant to collect statistics on citizens according to ethnic criteria and there's always a reluctance to ask communities about their situation about whether they are discriminated against people are afraid that this kind of research will create to these communities that we are here we are part of the society we won't be denied the right to exist and we can all speak about black people african people calmly without being afraid of it and pushing. it's hoped it could be a step towards change.
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the israeli government's proposal to annex parts of the west bank has upset many palestinians some of them say that they would feel like foreigners in their own country and they were warned of an intifada. date from a u.p.i. him dyke is checking on his palm trees near jericho a palestinian city in the choice valley the harvest is due in september but the palestinian farmer is worried about the ringback weeks ahead israel's plans to annex the jordan valley in the summer would have serious repercussions for palestinians. we have become disappointed there is no clear path for peace with this decision it brings about disillusionment and pessimism that it's all over for. sure. borys that this unilateral move by the israeli government means the end of any prospect of an independent palestinian state and this might lead to violence. jericho itself
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would remain under the administration of the palestinian authority but it would be surrounded by the next area the plans are based on u.s. president donald trump's controversial peace proposal in jericho people are worried about what the consequences will be. the current beach on land and side yeah like foreigners in our own country and now the area where we allow to and with will become theirs as well as this will bring him into farther this is what will happen if the next says to israel of the stand up against israel and against a palestinian authority. captured and occupied the jordan valley in 1967 it makes up a sizable part of a large contiguous area within the occupied west bank is right considers the area a strategic security buffer to what's the east palestinian say without the jordan valley there can't be a palestinian state. several e.u. states the u.n.
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and arab states like neighboring jordan have already won this may lead to severe consequences but most palestinians have lost all hope that cautions will change israel's plans. rotavirus has created dangerous working conditions for many doctors and nurses in latin america many don't have proper protective equipment and often work in several different facilities they say this has to change. this is what a medical professional dealing with covert 19 should look like but most health care workers across latin america can only dream about having access to this sort of equipment. publicly hailed as the heroes of the pandemic front line health care workers in many countries like here in peru are protesting against a lack of personal protective equipment in military and mexico as well healthcare
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professionals have denounced what they see as systemic violations to their right to safe and healthy working conditions. we are asked to reuse our uniforms to sell them from cloth they want us to wash or reuse our n $95.00 masks after several of our colleagues have become infected and even died we want the authorities to listen we want to quit meant so we can work. hard in colombia the rising worldwide demand and a decentralized privately administrative health care sector have caused grave shortages. mariana treats patients in bogata to protect her little son from the virus she moved out of the family home 2 months ago and to protect herself from exposure at work she tried to take matters into her own hands. we received
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a private donation of n $95.00 masks and some face shields then we took it upon ourselves to buy protective overalls. but we weren't allowed to use this equipment at the hospital. administration told us that we were only authorized to use what they provided for us. at the time that was nearly a conventional mask. i was then reprimanded by my superiors it wasn't a big deal but it made me very sad to see that on top of them not guaranteeing our safety they cause problems when we try to take care of ourselves lack of protection in colombia is especially problematic because of an idiosyncrasy in the country's health care system. and an aggravating factor we're seeing a lot more of here in colombia than in other countries is that health care workers are usually employed in more than one hospital between 40 and 60 percent of them
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work in 3 facilities they travel back and forth between them and that makes the handling of a pandemic with the kind of transmission rate we're currently seeing very difficult . to ensure protection of exposed health care workers a judge in colombia recently ruled in favor of a group of doctors who sued the health ministry now all hospitals are obliged to provide adequate equipment for their staff. but for the over 1000 medical professionals in the country who have already contracted the virus that decision comes too late.
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a defector from mr sherman who was caught and arrested. a couple garion border guard who did his duty. 30 years later the to meet again. a defector in a little while and the border guards aren't 21. next on t.w. . entered the conflict zone and missed him sebastian. hong kong never leads to news for long lease days now it's the draft of a new security law to be imposed by beijing the for both king controversy and protests joining me this week from long is regina is a member of the city's legislative council and chair of the probation in new people's party follow the conflict. in 60 minutes phone d.w.
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