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more to help? plus a call to arms to fight me on mars military regime. many women have signed up as resistance fighters and controversy on campus students protests the banning of hit jobs at universities in the indian state of karnataka. ah, i melissa chan, thanks for joining us. coverage of virginia refugees fleeing me on mars military on slot often focuses on bangladesh, where the vast majority of people have fled. but india to has about 40000 re hinder refugees. and they faced discrimination are threatened in some cases with repatriation and receive little help from the government share. do you guys husband

died in on me on my prison in 2020 a year. lamb re morrow up our better. he died in prison and ma'am arm he had been suffering from fever for a long dying, but was not given any medical assistance. his dead body was handed over to us another letter. after her loss, she took her family housings of kilometers to the slum in the indian capital daily . here they live in misery. their carmano elani are in london since my husband died. my family has no bride been at any more. i have been unable to work or even look for work due to the colored lockdown. we have not received any aid or food during the 3rd wave of depend namak up. i was of course help um, other than doing gave him and he can find work. it's mostly informal as domestic health, ordeal, laborers. the indian government considers the romania i'm national security

threat and wants to send them back to me on march. we do jo hills of cba, larry. these looking at women are among the most vulnerable in the community. do there are many widows whose husband, what care during the persecution in mammoth and some workers while they were fleeing now mom on boat. there are also some women whose husband took refuge in other countries and never came back again. may not be gms. children, collect recyclable waste from garbage dumps. your self conflict have changed their lives forever. she reflects on what she has lost and may never regain. amato happier? blah, blah, blah. i had my own house and farm land in mammoth. i don't even sleep peacefully now, as i am constantly scared about my safety and my kids health, but i said all of the out of up, this is not a proper house. so anybody can enter here while we are to sleep. but it doesn't

look was they get up pool courtyard, delighting. i keep thinking about why i was torn out of my country. i would have died there instead of living here. in the yellow, we have d w many are charger. joining us from delhi ammonia, india has historically welcomed some refugees. i'm thinking of the tibetans, for example. why is the government less than helpful with the ranges? when melissa, that's right, india has historically offered, refused to give it to us, would be gone, ease to even she lung damage. but as if, but some exposed, i suggested, especially in the light of the current drawing your crisis that the future policy on being in government, hassey assert and shit in the past few years, especially under the current government, the home. and if you had the center of the opinion that there, okay, yeah, community who was addressed to the national security and can engage in illegal

activity. and they're very clear, understand anybody coming in the proper documentation is an illegal migrant and should be the board. does their religion have anything to do with it? well, there i ford who do see that, you know, since ego does not have a proper to fuse you long, and that means ward back one day and also for bliss measures. we have a lot to do with what kind of stand a day or going to guarantee communities. can you tell us a little bit more about some of the problems were hinges, face in india. the living conditions are pretty dismally living. these may shift refugee camps with hardly any access to the community, a foundation which basically too prevalent of diseases. and it happened reports in the past which have brought to the fort that these are only your community also fees. and so she wants to do from a lot of the community around them, which basically looks at this,

basically look at this company as outsiders. so that has been a big problem. and also since they have no indication or documentation, you want to book that to get in the, in the sector, which means barely a wages barely enough that you touched upon this just now the, the law, what are active as those advocating on behalf of reenter refugees demanding, are they pushing for legislation of any sort of his and the lawyers who have been doing years in the course basically possible and demand access to the community and the right to a life of dignity which is guaranteed under in student contributions. they also demand that this should be a proper legal fremont population of refugees in asylum seekers. and they also argue one is, one is the principal of not non department under the international human rights law, which basically suggests and basically guarantee that any asylum states should not

be sending back asylum seekers back to their country, which they have is cute, where they will the pan has made a new job, then they will be in tech to be a lot. many are charging. thank you so much for joining us. as we've just seen, it's a life of poverty, an uncertainty for many who fled myanmar and in the country itself. many live under the shadow of violence and fear a year after the military take over the crack down on regime opponents continues. as the army also deals with an insurgency in myanmar is north west. in recent weeks, villager se soldiers have burnt down. hundreds of houses looking for resistance fighters. this is video from one village in a region authenticated by the associated press. man, mars army has a reputation for using arson as one of its counter insurgency tactics. troops have also been accused of carrying out massacres of civilians. women are

also playing tea rolls resisting me on mars military rulers dw, spoke with to regime opponents who were forced to flee to neighboring thailand. one asked that we conceal her identity for her safety. ah, women have been at the front lines of me on mars pro democracy movement since the crew. as resistance took more dramatic forms, women joined rebel groups, others fled to rebel held areas to escape repression at home. we met a journalist on a paramedic, currently hiding and thailand. this journalist and yangon experienced 1st hand how reporting facts could suddenly have frightening consequences. i like brantley the marquis audi our office address was registered with the ministry of information. so we had to move to another place, a little, the military kid protesters and they used to tear gas and violence. and i had to

read this news when i was on my shift, i did my boss asked me whether i wanted to continue my work. i said, yes, i do village off and then she said, man, you, you'll have to go very far from home, my, the oconee buell and molly, at any, it will take years before you'll be able to return back home will be utterly he. oh, you may never be able to return any outlaw me. anything can happen here, milan, but i said k a lot. i will do it any mood of killing it. i'll go, joy is all okay, not my getting that lonely rebel groups of training camps in rural areas, but the military sometimes manages to disrupt their operations, forcing them to scatter oil, play a canadian, one of my comrades was arrested and he had to give them all or information about 2 others were then arrested as well. i decided i had to run and my family and instructors agreed to leave to my unit. at that time, people were only rarely protesting because of the cracked out of that,

not it. so i contacted my relatives and came to the jungle, the on a team, yodi danielle. okay. dar. landlady of dana dudley. i was with pdf members in the jungle. me out if i could see what they were doing. he and the kids and old people surviving in difficult living traditions. so i feel for them was a little shaky when i yeah, but hello, i remember the 1st night we were attacked by airstrikes and we heard the explosions while we were sleeping. what i thought that i was almost dead, but someone shouted get in the bunkerville and i honestly, we had no idea and were standing in front of our hot debbie momentarily. mm. elena leanne, it was not safe to stay there when they were using aerial bombing attacks. so i am here, i'm off, but as soon as i have a chance, i will go back to burma again. i'm again, although open volcano gentlemen, many others are also looking for safety, even if only temporary leaving me and mar anyway. they can

now to a question being debated in southern india at the moment, can the government ban students from wearing had jobs and burgers in the classroom last month, the karnataka state government issued such a ban and its lead to legal action and angry protests across the state, ah, the debate has come to this on a campus segregated into those who were head coverings and those who don't the state government calls he jobs and burgers in the classroom, a disturbance to integrity, equality, and public order. the noise and intimidation began after scenes like this

girls camped outside of the gates of their school, reading their lessons and refusing to remove their head coverings to attend class or even write exams. the standard has galvanized fears in the muslim community about what many call increasing persecution by hindu nationalist, state, and federal governments. many schools had been forced to ignore their own guidelines, which include the right to don head scarves in class. i don't know why not getting up, obviously not valued up then india is leaving. i to paula really isn't and then the ed quantities and he said given, got i to do it then way back stopping. i still do all those things. so as the pro had jobs sentiment spread campus to campus, some began wearing saffron shawls. a symbol of hindu nationalism often worn by politicians are uniform. a living uniform is the same for every one. whether hindu muslim or christian had job has to be kept outside the gate. what shall most muslim

students coming to school wearing burgers and had jobs has deteriorated? the environment, god, i just as his job wearing women and girls were being kept off, campuses, other institutions began barring shawl wearing students. the difference immediately evident, as shawls were removed and stuffed into backpacks for entry. in the meantime, some schools were allowing entry to those wearing had jobs, women who see their garb as maintaining modesty and part of their religious identity. the caveat for these women, they must keep to specially segregated classrooms. that's it for today. there's more on our website, d, w dot com, forward slash asia, and you can always follow us on facebook and twitter. thanks for watching and see tomorrow happiness is for everyone. human penises are very different from primates. penises,

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