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plays. such and there are many stories of. plane make up your own. plane. made for minds. this week on will stories. in hungary a radio station critical of the government is fighting for its survival medians are mourning the loss of an old monastery in the uk we stopped in germany the federal public prosecutor general income. is examining

a lawsuit against syria's assad regime its concerns the use of chemical weapons against civilians the evidence is overwhelming. the screams of frictions who died in the sarin gas attack in good to this day still echo in the ears of syrian nurse a man. she wants nothing more than syrian president bashar assad and the perpetrators of the expect to be charged she and her husband marmet are witnesses of a criminal complaint filed in germany by human rights groups they wish to remain anonymous because they fear for their family's safety. or what it was i fear for my mother and my sisters who are still living in syria and the whole because the regime is my real and unjust and it has no mercy if it had a conscience they couldn't have done these things. on august 21st 2013 at least 4 rockets loaded with sarin gas warheads struck rebel held parts of

eastern kentucky i am more than a 1000 people were killed many of them children among them was imminent eldest son they too were exposed to serin and were unconscious for days to this day the syrian regime denies any responsibility for the attack if i hope that one day i can stand before a judge and tell them what these chemical attack did to us on the birth of kim. it was a terrible scene that i cannot describe to you give your lying on the ground like ants being killed by bug spray these images never leave my mind. hardly a cut it was convinced that the syrian regime was behind the attack for years his organization the syrian archives along with 2 other human rights groups have meticulously analyzed the attack from the suspected launch sites to the rockets

used they have also documented undisclosed chemical weapons facilities including where sarah and was hidden after 2013 we think from our investigation that most probably branch 450. a network of different entities that are responsible for the coordination and execution of these attacks the w.'s investigative team along with german newsmagazine dish bigger was given exclusive access to part of the criminal complaint it includes testimonies from 50 defectors with firsthand knowledge of the chemical weapons program and names suspected perpetrators such as bashar assad and his younger brother. we have one witness who has described the request for the use of their own gas cans maral thought and communicated to the presidential powers where it is

approved we believe it is approved or ordered. the criminal complaint was filed in october with the chief federal prosecutor and council where while crimes unit has been investigating atrocities in syria for years. a man was traumatized by the events she suffers from depression and needs medication to make it through the day. but the investigation in germany has given her strength and hope that the people responsible for all the suffering will finally be helped to look out. to kill patio station is one of hungary's last critical voices in the media landscape and the or bank government is doing everything in its power to silence it now its broadcasting license is about to expire.

i. pulled out the latest news in 3 minutes clip radio is a popular station in budapest and one of only a few media outlets that are critical of the government but their license expires in 3 months and the authorities have so far refused to extend it. then to the vast majority of the hungary and media slave usually follow the was of the government. for a lot of hungary and it's the only side of the argument that they hear the clock radio does not communicate like this we are so to speak an obstacle to the complete domination of the hungary and mind. they called us. and their voices seem to be needed now more than ever with the coronavirus pandemic raging through the country hungry as prime minister viktor orban is using the crisis to seize more power his critics say. works for the hungry and civil liberties union

the n.-g. o. recently published a report showing how they're condemning has led to more corruption in the country one example is the purchase of ventilators by the foreign ministry. ventilators were purchased in huge quantities and significantly overpriced only some of them are likely to be used in intensive care and protection against the epidemic and that's another concern on top of the fact that they were wired at an inflated. riteish in the us or you're going to. sort of stick as. this man's mission is to uncover corruption at the highest level and to call it out because had has he is an independent member of the hunger in parliament he tells me that all banks government is plagued by corruption and that it's high time for the you to take action. volumnia mordaunt somehow this has to be resolved the government cannot continue to steal or spend your funds uncontrolled all one uses this money

to pay his people this is how he maintains this fraudulent system. but the victor all band of liked and in criticism and is challenging the u.s. plans to tie funding to respect for the rule of law we wanted to speak about this with his spokesperson but he canceled the interview at short notice. the journalist said club radio hoping for international support and they are determined to continue their work if necessary by streaming their shows via the internet that however would mean a much smaller audience. despite major advancements in aids treatments the h.i.b. pandemic is still far from under control especially in africa in south africa alone nearly 8000000 people live with the virus.

for almost 2 decades the nonprofit organization hope has been an important point of contact for those living with hiv like she and the cape town township of till 6. to 2 years ago luis morris worked in a textile factory but then her life took a difficult turn an accident left her unable to work out problems followed and then she became infected with h i feed. my family didn't want to have anything to do with me after my ha. diagnosis they cut off contact and even now if my neighbors knew that i have h i v they would only say hi from a distance they wouldn't invite me to their homes. doctor isn't raining is used to hearing similar stories. at least half of the community has a family member that somebody that they know that they should be positive but it's but it's so common here but people don't speak about it. they people if they think

they're not open about it they might speak to us about it the men might speak to the service providers about it but they will they finitely not speak they're not open about the status they worried about discrimination the preventative drug prep has been available for several years around $90000.00 south africans protect themselves against h.p.v. infection by taking a daily tablet now a study into a similar preventative drug that needs to only be injected every 8 weeks has found it to be even more efficient. so women are judged as living with their tribe if they're taking pills that look like antiretrovirals they may have judgments about their sexual activity and partners may feel that they are wanting to be unfaithful so there are many barriers to taking a pill a day and what the injections were able to do is overcome some of those challenges by of being discreet and convenient independent researchers also see the injection

as an important development but further research is necessary to find other actions to prevent a j.v. in women young women are the hardest hit group in south africa hopefully in cape town believes the injection could be a great help but it may not be available for a number of years. after the peace agreement and it's going to go back came into effect as a pie johnny troops advanced into territories inhabited by millions who now have to be tanned well today all the time. all old. prayer for what is lost who. armenians are saying goodbye to the daddy bank monastery the house of worship is in one of several regions being handed over to azerbaijan after a peace deal. says that the priest here says he can only hope believers will still

be able to reach this holy site from armenia well look. we know that the negotiations about the road leading here are still ongoing but we've been assured that the church will remain ours this road should stay in service. we worship here why should we priests leave the church there's no reason for us to leave. monastery is ancient most likely dates from the 9th century for days armenians have been coming here to take a final book the mood is a mix of grief and defiance now we came to say good bye we probably won't be able to come here any more more of a bush and. i hope this won't be a final farewell to monastery we will come here again i know that russian peacekeepers have been stationed here to guard the monastery some of the armenian

visitors bring them sweets to thank them. already the monastery stands in the landscape like a bastion the village around it is deserted. for days many locals in the area have been burning their own houses leaving only scorched earth behind for us or by john the owner of this house was already gone when we arrived. in nearby villages people tell us they're still unsure which areas will ultimately be under control for now. is staying with relatives in the village a bit in which will stay armenian she says she's waiting to find out the fate of her town the mountains of. maine now. but many of the ethnic armenians leaving say they would rather keep fighting than lose so much of their homeland.

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soon. to be. discovered. i'm a citizen of the world but that's certainly because of my own biography. during the bombardment i grew up in a small town and libraries where how i got to know the world. i visited north africa as a schoolboy i was always drawn to foreign countries because i had this curiosity

about how other people live think and work and it was always worth it yes i'm a citizen of the world.