this is good w. news live from berlin women's rights in turkey are dealt a serious blow 1000 protest in istanbul look for president iran holds out of an international treaty to protect women against violence and wants of quarter say the pact of damages traditional values also on the show down to long down protesters come out in force across europe demanding the easing of restrictions while hospitals are filling up with kobe 1000 patients as the continent battles a 3rd wave. and robert leavened off steve the great closing in on

a fabled record of them for this league to keep scoring goals and his club byron keep on winning. a marion evans team thanks for joining me women in turkey have taken to the streets to protest the government's decision to pull out of an international accord protecting women from violence conservative say the 2011 is stumble convention threatens traditional family values and promotes homosexuality women's rights groups immediately call for demonstrations against the move germany's foreign ministry has condemned turkey's withdrawal from the treaty. saying that anger. thousands of demonstrators took to istanbul streets in response

to president assad to one's actions i. know them all because down below convention is a means of protection for us women and now the government paves the way for more violence against women and that's the reason we are here now if. you heard about the withdraw decision in the morning and i got very angry i told myself i purposely can't change it and all of us here we can't change it but at least i wanted to shout out my anger toward the war like i care much for the work look i did when i heard about the decision i thought it was a joke at 1st i could not believe it there had been discussions about this but i thought they would not do it i think this is a political decision and they are ignoring the rights of women and children for the sake of their own political benefits was to get a feel for your life. to one has been under pressure from members of his party who

say the convention undermines the traditional family structure and promote term sexuality but activists say gender inequality is still a major issue in turkey last year women's rights groups reported over $300.00 women women across the country. and they say turkey's withdrawal from the convention comes at a time when violence against women is on the rise. yes. well earlier we spoke to w correspondent yulia han and we asked her why president area one had decided to withdraw from the convention well you have to understand that the whole discourse surrounding this istanbul convention has dramatically changed at 10 years ago when it was signed it was hailed as a breakthrough for gender equality here in turkey and then last year members of the present ones conservative islamist rooted a.k.p. started to suggest the government should withdraw from. the from the treaty arguing

as you mentioned that aid threatens traditional muslim family structures or encourages homosexuality then women took to the streets in protest but still we saw prison edwin's decision now so why is that observers argue that it only shows how much influence hardline escaped in his ruling party and ruling party correlation and turkey has been experiencing an economic downturn or downturn for quite some while now and they're saying this is one and his party trying to energize and mobilize their base so the move has domestic reasons that's what observers say. tens of thousands of people in several european cities have helped protest against pandemic restrictions in the german city of castle demonstrators clashed with police then used pepper spray and water cannon to disperse the crowds protests are taking place as infection numbers are rising across the continent and

i.c.u. beds are filling up. lungs so weak a machine helps with breathing. the at this hospital in rome special covert 19 i.c.u. beds are filling up yet again. at this moment we have a bed occupancy that is quite significant. around 80 percent of the beds are taken . health care workers are exhausted physically and emotionally from a year long fight against the virus. but something always taking care of patients is the emotional. especially because they are lonely. we have seen patients who have asked to make the last phone call before being incubated would like guarantee you that is emotionally very stressful.

case numbers are spiking all across europe but the threat of incubation in an i.c.u. and the immense burden on health care workers isn't enough to convince some people to follow the restrictions. protests against a lockdown spread all over europe on saturday including in germany. in finland. the united kingdom. and poland. there were scuffles with police in the german city of castle with thousands of moscow's people marched demanding more freedoms oh. i want our fundamental rights to be respected again they have been disregarded for a year now there's a lot of this lockdown must end that people wear masks and still nothing gets better. i don't think it's right that they were not being informed about the vaccination but informed. german authorities worried the protests could become

a super spread of event placing further pressure on hospitals already see an increase in admissions. there is no clear organizational link between the demonstrations but they do attract similar crowds conspiracy theorist anti vacs is a right wing extremist march alongside those simply fed up with staying inside. infection numbers are also rising in france where authorities have introduced a 3rd down here is g.w.'s lisa lewis reporting from paris for the 3rd time in a year france is under lockdown because of code 19 at least certain parts of the country in paris and 15 other departments all non-essential shops will be closed for at least the coming 4 weeks and into regional travel is forbidden in the confines. but the rules are less strict than during the 1st 2 knockdowns last year

people are allowed out within a radius of 10 kilometers around their homes instead of just one and there is no longer a time limit to how long their daily walks can take as long as they are home by 7 pm when the curfew kicks in it's a lockdown life and the government is hoping it can the avoid imposing more severe ruled by largely relying on the french self-discipline but that's a risky bet according to recent almost half of those living in the confines aims. in tend not to respect the new rules. all right when it's like a football now and robert lewandowski scored a 1st have had trick as by munich won easily over visiting stood guard the poor striker and now news just 5 goals from his 8 remaining matches to equal the record set for the most goals scored in a single bonus think

a season by iron striker managed 40 almost 5 decades ago and says that no one has come close until now. robert ever dogs he is closer than ever to the all time buddha's league goal scoring records he already 932 times this season and ahead of this clash with stuttgart. afternoon started with a 6 pack when i was formed so davies was sent off for this challenge to cause wataru ando any host their guests may have whole bit of a shock result a blow shortly afterwards though serge cannot presets for his 1st of the afternoon . after the smooth passing move in the 20 second's minute can operate himself doubled by ns lead the 3rd goal in the space of 5 minutes then followed when thomas miller crossed live a dog who converted with a perfect replaced. by owns 4th the striker completes

a 1st half hat trick with his 35th bundesliga goal of the current campaign with a games left 11 looks a safe bet to equal or even surpass good smallest record of 40 goals in a single season. i don't want to think about it too much i need to stay patient and do my job how many goals i need to score that's a secondary concern at the moment there's this invisible man in tight that i smile a quiet 2nd. accept their fate. very study in 7th place while leaders boy and maintain their point christian are there more at the top. well in the friday night matchup 2nd place leipsic took until the 2nd half to break through against the if it's a pass from the wing allowed marcel's obvious or to tap the ball into the net for a one nil lead good work from dani almost created the chance in the 46 minute and

that was on live sydney to one nil the final score. let's take a look now at the bundesliga scoreboard where you can see the byron victory as well as the earlier win by line 6 frankford between you and berlin 52 and dortmund in cologne played to a draw full of spork one and braman last place shaka lost again this time to mention gaga and sunday's schedule includes heritage berlin hosting laverick was. well today in one german football stadium fans were welcomed back for the 1st time in germany since last autumn albeit in a limited capacity it happened at 30 a club funds that are stuck and that 700 fans present had to take rapid corona tests before they were allowed to enter the stadium once inside they were supposed to social distance and be strict about wearing masks post-doc rode the small wave

of fans to win the match over hollister. tokyo's troubled olympic and paralympic games have suffered another setback with the announcement that international fans will not be able to attend due to coronavirus concerns the summer games were due to take place last year but were postponed due to the pandemic well now only japan base ticket holders can attend making tokyo the 1st games ever without international fans. chios decision to exclude international fans was expected but came with a shock the city's governor looked askance as an earthquake struck during the olympic organizers meeting they are now hoping to minimize the impact of covert 19 . and then it is surely disappointing but given the coronavirus situation and in order to not burden the medical situation in japan it was an unavoidable decision

in order to ensure a safe and secure environment for people in japan and the athletes and participants coming from abroad. almost $1000000.00 tickets will be refunded to international guests but hotel and travel costs will not be the loss of tourism income adds to the bill of what is already expected to be the most expensive games ever the stadiums have long been ready now many seats will go on filled. so you really feel sorry for the situation but it is a necessary decision because we have to respect the safety of all the participants and we will make all the efforts. there to share with the olympic spirit by means of broadcasting and

digital or platforms so that. the olympic games talk your 2020. representatives appear positive but the games are on a losing streak to executives have resigned after making derogatory comments about women some question whether the games can happen at all although organizers insist they will go ahead the torch relay is set to start this week with just over 4 months to go until the olympics start there's still plenty of time for more plans to go up in flames. you're watching t.w. news coming to you from berlin before we go here's a reminder of the top stories we're following this hour thousands protest in turkey after the government pulls out of an international court protecting women from violence the council of europe accord known as the istanbul kind of bench and is designed to combat the mystic violence and promote gender equality conservatives in

turkey save me agreement threatens traditional family values. that's it from v.w. news this hour stay tuned for world stories of the week and reports american adelstein meet and the entire news team thanks for watching. by 2015 more the half the world will be living with limited water resources we haven't had to think about our water or worry about oh. i think that era is over this is the crisis of our time it's a financial product like any other financial we live in

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still bears the deep scars left by his youth the government took him away from his family at the age of 9 as part of a resettlement program he was 1st sent to various children's homes on the island of green young or not road wardour your job or your career if i leave for good and we weren't allowed to say or do anything we had to follow the supervisors orders if we didn't they hate us they made us do hard labor at one point or we had to carry but it's all cement on our heads and pour them onto a slab to build a swimming pool somewhere in the walls around the homes or 4 meters high we weren't allowed to go out or to see our families or go already gone or proposed for beer. he was told he would be taken to mainland france but it took another 9 years and instead of getting a good education their promise he had to work as a farm hand or cravaack or agree to go for. a loan on the offer because we had

to milk the cows clean the pig pens plant and harvest beetroot and potatoes the farmers had been told we were dangerous that we were murderous and of these they didn't trust us and treated us like slaves so they hit us at the slightest excuse. but. he was finally freed at the age of 21 and managed to set up a business as a painter he tried to forget his past as best he could up until a few years ago when he met his partner. she insists that he needed to find his roots she searched for months sent hundreds of emails and managed to get one spectacular result she found in mills older sister mary who lives only in your home they talk to each other daily. are all. i was always hoping to find him and never gave up my search now he's too far away

from me i want him to come back here. and 2014 france officially acknowledged its moral responsibility towards the so called children of the cause the ministry of the overseas told us that they plan to teach these children's history at school but in real is hoping for more of the more good or much more direct we are asking for damages that's perfectly reasonable they have done us harm if i had robbed or killed someone i would also be punished even though money will not right the wrong they have done to us it's like losing a leg you never get it back. but previous claims for compensation were dismissed due to the statute of limitations emir will keep looking for his happiness he's planning to go to in your this autumn to finally reunite with his family.

on to syria where 10 years ago human rights activists tied son saif to an a for islamists oppose the asat regime and was at the forefront of the revolution before being abducted. my name is. you are from the oscars was. when protests erupted across syria in march 20th level rights activist rosen said to me was on the frontline she was key to revolutionary efforts across the country beside her also close friend martin del wish. we meet the human rights lawyer in paris is. really valuable to him but as for me the most important aspect of president's personality is a rejection of injustice and her willingness to do anything to fight injustice. doesn't hospitals along i when the assad regime responded with

a bloody crackdown arresting thousands of activists reza make sure the world would know i became a key stores she had this sort of softness almost frailty to her when you matter of the beginning and you like how she doing this very dangerous job. and then as soon as you spoke to her you immediately discovered the sort of steely courage and principles. in 2013 resin fledge regime had to mask for drama a town that would later be dominated by the hardline militant group jaish and islam . resin launched women's initiatives formed for the rule of law and documented human rights abuses including those committed by our travels rather than was targeted several times a bullet left at her doorstep and none of this letter obtained by the w. threatening her life the words i will kill you repeated 5 times on december 9th

2030 in armed men stormed her office they abducted resign together with her husband and 2 fellow activists after years of investigation human rights lawyer wish and his team are confident that jaish al islam are responsible for the fate of rozanne and her colleagues resembles that of the civil peaceful movement they try to create a moral eternity for syria. they were crushed between the regime and these islamist groups in a bed in the end for a tarion as well as the. 8 years after iran and her colleagues disappeared their fate remains one of the great mysteries of the revolution but friends and relatives have not given up hope that one day they will know the truth.

now to germany where female caregivers are feeling the impact of corona not only as they work on devalued they often are less than their male counterparts. here in the hospital there's a strict protocol when it comes to putting on your protective clothing but for cuts been back it has become a routine she is one of the many female nurses who have been pushing their limits day and night for you know taking care of coronavirus patients. there's a secret knowledge about the physical strain is an enormous working in this kind of is exhausting but the psychological component plays a big role too we always have to take care of critically ill patients that's part of our job but now we have seriously ill patients could also endanger us and it's really stressful and. stressful is also how that's

a hammond would describe her last year she it works as a nurse in an old people's home and burn in the pandemic made her job even harder and again the burden of caring for society's elderly falls mainly on women. luckily men i increasingly interested in being and my husband does also but otherwise it's mainly women probably because of the pay if it were a male domain then women would also a very different set of aries on guns and that's for. more than 90 percent of the people fighting the daily battles on the nursing front are women and they are up to 10 percent less than their male counterparts according to the chairman federation of trade unions the chances of promotion are slim and they often work nights it would be for the 400 and my wish for women in this profession is that they stop putting themselves down and that people are aware of their contribution people need

to understand that we are not just nasa's cleaners the kitchen wife that the world only goes around when we all work together as a team one of us can't get by without the other things and i now for one and in and then wish for one i would. as i am. maybe here to stay and we need to develop strategies we need enough stuff enough equipment and whatever else it takes to help us do our jobs. offices all of us he was on board flight all through. both nice is our greed these improvements have to come and they. have to come soon . now meet turkey's psychedelic rock star guy a single akyol who's not afraid to stand up for women's rights. the families adore her unique sound on tap on the flinching political position it's.

a mini bus ride through a parallel universe and a woman. is in the driver's seat. she loves to bring together traditions and modernity that sounds she revived psychedelic rock a sound that was lost truly popular in turkey in the 1970 s. . on the most of my childhood memories are about music and when i dreamt about my future the music was always there for. the fans love the unique mix of turkish music rock and post-punk. and many search gaius abstract lyrics for messages about the situation in turkey. the whole country is a shisha cafe and we as suffocating in its smoke she sings in bottom is that tosh.

located of us all work and used to log of all it's really become more and more difficult to breathe in this country because there is a lack of justice and rule of law that has deeply wounded this society i feel very injured too it's time for us to stand up for and support each other here in turkey and elsewhere in the world. bank to get the heraldry all the. guy is most concerned about the situation of the women. in turkey rights groups warn that domestic violence is on the rise and that the number of women murdered has dramatically increased in recent years. activists regularly organize protests although the turkish government bans most of them but dahlia is proud that women still dare to be loud and demand their rights. to the couldn't the ins or.

when we talk about women in turkey the word oppression automatically comes to mind it's an uphill battle for every woman here who wants to live according to her own ideas but we won't be afraid we will stick together draw attention to ourselves and organize all organs always all of the pins out. for her fans guy is a role model in terms of self-determination and when it comes to speaking one's mind.

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