11 stories. i'm jewish and so. young german and jewish starts feb 22nd on d w. this is d w news coming to you live from berlin spain is brits by a 2nd night of unrest over the jailing of a couple and rapper police say police face furious demonstrations in cities across the country protesters are bending the release of pablo hussey know who's in prison for torah flying terrorism and insulting the royal family also coming up the jury

is security forces are ordered to launch a rescue operation after gunmen attack a school killing a student and abducting 40 other people look at the latest from the capital a budget and some health workers in germany shown on the asters zeneca vaccine because of concerns over its effectiveness and side effects the health minister tries to boost confidence he says he wouldn't hesitate to get the shots himself. hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us spanish police have clashed with thousands of protesters demanding the release of a rap artist jailed for his lyrics and social media posts police in madrid and barcelona face the 2nd night of ballance using tear gas and rubber bullets demonstrators set up burning barricades. there were dozens of arrests and injuries

cuttle a rapper pablo herself was convicted on charges of glorifying terrorism and insulting royalty in his songs and it's. more on this what's go straight over for 2 d. w's nicole reese in madrid nicole this is the 2nd night of clashes how serious is the situation there well you can certainly say that it's a situation of concern and if you go to these protests i managed to witness the one in madrid yesterday evening they started very peacefully but very quickly turned around with a few people starting to throw stones or running containers into police vans or even setting fire barricades is thing that i haven't seen and create myself in any any time during the time here so it's a situation of concern it's a serious situation there were several protests across the country in spain yesterday i think barsa do not was one of the biggest and it was the police longer

to get them under control. what is it about the public has cell case that sparked so much anger. well the detention of him has certainly had to nurse mostly among young people who feel that this is not only about this being sent to prison because something that is addressed graceful scandalous it's basically for them it's a violation of the freedom of expression they think that anyone could end up like across it in any moment if they tweet something or say something that turns out to be not good enough or just scandalous enough to cast cast a light on them so it's a big concern among young protesters that i saw yesterday this well and it's taken a certain dynamic works and giving it's been given a momentum here to tell us more about why a public hersel was prosecuted in the 1st place is what he said not covered by

freedom of expression in spain. i think it's important to understand that our us senate has been convicted 2 years ago already for the incitement of terrorism something known as incitement of. speech of hate for it and this is not legal so maybe anyone who would like you know get that attention and public something after something like that could be seen by the authorities it is an illegal activity i can quote some of the tweets or lyrics that have been piling up over the years one of them for example saying and i both like and feel sorry if they shoot you in the neck talking about members of the conservative party or also saying that a particular vulnerability of the president in the basque region up in the basque country should suffer the constitution and that is making reference to the activities of the terrorists seconds ago that somehow they would kill their victims

and this has been happening of yours. not just not all the things that he published are as grave but it's not legal yet time to turn himself in he was given a deadline now to north that deadline and i think it was only a matter of time until they detained him because thank you very much that was d. w. they call race in madrid. catch up on some of the other stories making headlines today the new italian prime minister mario draghi has survived his 1st vote of confidence in the senate he's vowed to do whatever it takes to leave italy out of the pandemic and rebuild the economy froggie is expected to win a 2nd confidence vote in the lower house of parliament protesters have gathered in myanmar's biggest city young going for a new demonstrations against the military coup that tiptoes the civilian government activists are demanding the release of elected leader on song suchi hundreds of thousands have defied the authorities to join

a nationwide relative's. facebook is blocking users in australia from reading and sharing news stories the social media giant opposes local legislation that would force internet companies to pay the news publishers for content google says it has struck deals to pay 2 australian media companies for their content. and the conservative american talk radio host rush limbaugh has died of lung cancer at age 70 firebrand broadcaster became famous for promoting republican causes and politicians and taunting democrats the so-called shock jock was awarded the medal of freedom by the former u.s. president donald trump. european commission has agreed to buy another 300000000 doses of the coated 900 back seen developed by the u.s. drug maker mud down to the governments are scrambling to buy up more doses of approved

vaccines the e.u. has mass and occupation rollout has been slowed by production problems now some member states want brussels to give the go ahead to vaccines from russia and china . to become many e.u. citizens are raring to get their shots and frustrated at the e.u. slow rollout of vaccines hungary decided to go it alone importing shots from russia and china other eastern e.u. members are urging the european commission to put pressure on the huge companies that have contracts with. ursula funder lion the president of the commission get their message she announced a new deal with us for my diana and faster delivery. we need to enable and. the regulatory approval. training site we need to further upscale mass production of new vaccines but also of existing vaccines.

she also said and new commission project called the hair incubator has been created to boost research and to detect viruses variants. because we need to know more about the many possible facets of this virus to be able to combat to combat it . second if necessary science has to adapt the existing vaccines so we have to focus the research 3rd time and we need well organized clinical trials to have evidence the evidence proved data fast and that is why we are launching today a european clinical trials network. founder line admits the e.u. is struggling to get started but said 22000000 people have already had one dose and millions more jobs are on the way. or

a criticism over the slow rollout of back scenes in the e.u. is growing and some health care workers are snubbing the astra zeneca shot because of concerns about its effect in the us and side effects of the 740000 doses delivered to germany fewer than 90000 have been administered the health minister insists he happy to take. reports like the ones from this hospital in the central german city of braunschweig are contributing to skepticism of the astra zeneca vaccine at the end of last week 88 employees in the highest risk group who work in intensive care and covert wards receive the astra zeneca shot a short time later almost half of them had to stay home from work because of side effects such as fever. well it's surprising that half of them had symptoms studies show that 10 percent of patients develop symptoms here we're looking at 40 percent so that's much more but it doesn't last long they are sick once for a short time and this means the body is interacting with the compound then they

quickly become healthy again but some are hesitant there is uncertainty about whether to go ahead with the astra zeneca shots. i'm still undecided because they don't really know whether i want to get this shot or not of course you're also influenced a lot by what happens to those around you. the vaccine from the british swedish manufacturer is only given to people under 65 in germany due to a lack of data on its effectiveness on older adults some have called into question how effective it is compared to the other jabs. there is skepticism it's been discussed for a long time we need highly effective vaccines for people at high risk that includes medical personnel the sick elderly and those who are bedridden we should use that vaccine for the lower risk groups for younger less at risk people that would be

better. but infectious disease specialist say there is no reason to consider astra zeneca as a 2nd choice side effects can occur with other vaccines too that's the be expected it says life effects on them from the shoddy to hospital in berlin also but for the vast majority of those who get vaccinated what really matters is to be protected from a severe case of covert 19 intensive care and death and we see that across the board in all studies of vaccines provide excellent protection including astra zeneca. even germany's health minister would accept the extras that make a shot. but i'd definitely be ready to get it immediately because they trust the e.u. approval process sees and their evaluation follows due process. and that's why it would certainly accept the s resent to come back seen sites is that his ultimate in from the us and the vaccinations are set to continue on fridays at this pounds 5 hospital that will allow health care workers to deal with any potential side

effects over the weekend for the united nations and the u.k. say they want to see evidence that a missing dubai princess is alive concern for shake up latif the daughter of the leader of the united arab emirates is growing up her prince shared secret video recordings in which she claims she's being held hostage in a barricaded villa. a troubling new video has emerged from dubai this land of oil wealth. and i'm a hostage and this village has been converted into a jail by the windows are by which they can't open any window open by myself solitary confinement. no access to medical help every day i am worried about my safety matters. don't you know something similar situation. princess a thief is one of the daughters of dubai's billionaire ruler shaikh mohammed bin rashid al maktoum it's believed he has dozens of children from several wives

princess letty for has already made 2 unsuccessful attempts to flee her father's family last year the high court in london heard testimony from princess hire the rulers former wife the judge concluded that the billionaire ruler of dubai was responsible for the abduction and forced return of 2 of his daughters. these videos were recorded on a phone metaphor was secretly given about a year after her capture and return to dubai now she's disappeared a u.n. investigation is underway so what needs to happen is that the u.n. needs to have a very serious meeting directly with those who are holding prisoners looking for at the highest level and make sure that an agreement is reached so that she can be released and the rights to be restored lucky. has one seat today 3 all her life and i'm not satisfied until i set out 6

travelled to a country of what choice and. and and get the freedom that she's always wanted. some are calling for world leaders and dignitaries to reconsider their relationship with the u.a.e. and its ruling family. this is a country that is the word in the trade mean people will be on those beaches in the body a few 100 meters away from where the fire is essentially in solitary confinement a hostage. it can only be hoped that international pressure will not come too late for the missing princess. streamliner the top story we're following for you here today on d w news police and protesters have clashed for a 2nd night in several spanish cities including barcelona and madrid crowds of people rallied to protest the jailing of leftwing rapper public has said he was imprisoned for glorifying terrorism and insulting the long.

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