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camels, fleeing their crisis, hit country. plus who's responsible for the fukushima nuclear disaster. japanese court has ordered former executives to fork over nearly $100000000000.00 in damages and reciting the koran with your hands. how some students in indonesia are studying the holy book. ah, i melissa chan. thanks for joining us. uncertainty continues in sri lanka, as security forces clashed with protesters and capital overnight, leaving dozens injured. the government has now extended its curfew and is demanding that people leave the presidential palace. oh inside with the outgoing president got to buy a raja pox,

a gone and no one in clear charge of the situation. protesters have been celebrating many had been out on the streets demonstrating for weeks. now there is cause to sing, ah no, no one has a sense of what will happen next. protestors have begun leaving the presidential palace and other government buildings, but anger and frustration remains. hi jimmy i than about it. this is not us handing back these institutions. on july 9th, people came and occupied it. now we're leaving off if you no longer can any one except got to by a roger pucker as the president of this country has about joe dinardo with the discovery to guinea. make you back. yeah, yeah. yeah, no, not really to dig holler in the beauty. you just oh, garage was oh, already good arguments. well there's been 20 so he has no bowling sheet on glass

will be how do you know? ah paula, do so that's why they are leaving this building. the delay and the president's promised resignation has further anger, sri lankan t w's. mir chaudhry is in colombo. following the latest developments for us. she spoke about the political and economic uncertainty hanging over the country. well, the political struggles on people are dealing with due to the economic crisis, and this was needing to a lot of frustration where i'm standing right now is actually near the parliament of the country. you can see behind me a lot of barricading which have been done. there's a lot of ami plus, and this was stationed here because last night, as brooke all children as well. there were a number of people who i enjoyed. the gas shilling also took place. so the frustration is really reaching the peak, did up fuel stations where people have been waiting with the calls to get fuel, not for hours, but for 4 to 5 days. they're sleeping in that god that eating in that class. they're not able to get who can get a lot of people even in the. a area to have moved to cooking on wood,

which is very had the dispo health. they are doing what they can to get by, but they're hoping situation will get better soon. now, which will not get better until the country find this political stability somewhere . for some, the political and economic instability is already too much. some refugees have started trickling into india from sri lanka, according to save the children, 2 out of 3, sri lankan families are struggling to find enough to eat. so those who can have started arriving by boat across the narrow street that separates sri lanka and india most landing on the island of rummage warm. it's not far about 20 kilometers, but it's the open ocean and the crossings can be risky. so far, the newcomers are mostly tamils, the ethnic minority group that fought a devastating civil war in sri lanka for decades. they've come to india's tomlin. i do state a region that shares deep cultural and linguistic ties d,

w ages critical. narayan is in ramesh where i'm in, the southern state of tom will not do a critical what's the latest, what are you seeing and hearing down there, i am standing in raw, michelle, this is the coastal down because the southernmost don't alpha off in the i the southernmost to thought this is bed, and yet this real guy actually. so this is there for the past few months due to the economic crisis in free lanka. many sri lankan refugees are coming here illegally through boards. it takes about the us with them to crossover here. a and it will say, david by night and as of now nearly 100 refugees have come to this coastline. they come to danesh gordion auditorium night. these are the points where they come and land and they are being taken by enforcement officials. she will the refugee gap in monday, them, but they're being held and they have been coming for the past few months steadily.

yes. well, i'm looking at the see behind you. it looks pretty calm right now, but you mentioned night journeys. how dangerous is this? you know, trip and you expect to see more rivals it is very dangerous actually. and in the last week of june, an elderly couple tried to cross over there. there is a very old and they tried to crossover. and one of the women she died due to the hydration. when she landed on she was unconscious, then she landed on the shore and she was taken immediately to the hospital that she died. appreciate land said for her so. so it is dangerous for them, but they do to come here. they said that they sell their homes, they use that money, everything that they have to pay their rent, those boats and they come here. they are. so this is not the 1st time refugees have been coming to them, and i do so dumb, and i do the before and suite on god using the civil war. a huge waves of refugees

did come here because some menard, or they are more culturally and linguistically. related to them, they speak the same language they, they feel like this is their home, so they don't keep coming. even though it is not a huge number. it's not a huge wave as it was during the civil bar. it doesn't significant number. it's nearly a 100 and they have been said, any coming families have been coming with children, but children, this is getting this or that in their arms. any people, mostly these people are coming from northern and eastern provinces of freeland. this is ashley thomas received the most. this is, this is so these 3 are going down. those are the people who are coming, your ask refugees and the gra, this is not a you would be that's not a crisis as of now. but if the economic rises in toronto is a guess, was there is the chance that those would come here. so now you mentioned local officials being involved. how are they managing the situation? i mean, it looks like in the past, this has been

a route for refugees. are they treating the refugees? well india is not body to refugee conventions. so they are, are, they are treating these kid if you see cases on a humanitarian basis they did, they are not bothered to any law. india does not also have any domestic refugee loss due to ado handle these refugees. so these are, these are currently housed in monday, but mr. refugee camp there, they are housed along with us. we lincoln, sybil. refugees. so they're placed there, and yes, they are guaranteed. they're right now that you're not allowed to come out of there . and because because there is uncertainty because it does not bother you, do any international refugee laws, not that is the regional domestic god refugee law for them. and it is unclear as to how obvious, then proceed from dead in the future. will they be the battery or take them back? just re lanka, remains to be super critical. narayan and thank you so much for joining us.

thank you. ah, a tokyo court has ordered former executives from the operator of difficult human nuclear power plant involved in the 2011 meltdown to pay a staggering $94000000000.00 in damages. is the latest stage of wrangling in a complex legal battle over who bears responsibility for how the disaster was handled to fukushima di ichi, nuclear power disaster triggered by a su nami that hit the east coast of japan. in march 2011 was the world's worst nuclear disaster since journal build in 1986. since then, the operation from tech go has been pursued in the course by survivors of the disaster, as well as shareholders. this week's case was a civil case. legal efforts to assign responsibility of proven complicated japan supreme court has ruled that the government is not liable because the damage from

the sooner he could not have been prevented. executives of a, as i said, the disaster sick and i'm enough. moreover, i had only apologized from our heart. i was to problems and worries we are calling for the people in the regional, colorado of your most are vital hormones. the damage is awarded by the tokyo district court include costs for decommissioning, the plants, reactors that show and compensation for local residents who had to evacuate the meltdown. forest over 300000 people from their homes at the heart of the dispute. as the report assessing seismic risks issued 9 years before the accident, shareholders argued that the disaster could have been prevented if the company's bosses had. he did the research and carried i preventative measures. the former managers claim the assessment at low credibility, so they could not foresee damage from a massive tsunami. the latest court finding as a departure from a separate criminal trial ruling in 2019. then the tokyo district court found 3

tapco executives not guilty of professional negligence. the criminal case has been appealed, and the tokyo high court is expected to rule on the case next year. in islamic school, near the city of yoga carta in indonesia is teaching death and hearing impaired children and young adults to recite the crime using sign language. for many, it is the 1st time they have been given at such an opportunity. until recently, students such as these with hearing impairments had almost no access to religious education in indonesia. now with the help of this islamic boarding school, they're learning to memorize and recite the koran in sign language. it just give them many a new perspective on life. through an interpreter, this 20 year old student says,

i decided to learn the koran in this boarding school so that in the after life i can live in heaven. bringing along my parents with me. 7 year old zara says the school has also given her a chance to get to know new people and she hopes one day to become a teacher herself. mama, i was 1st invited by my mother here, she said, i'm really happy to be able to learn to read. and to memorize together with my hearing impaired friends. the school was founded in 2019 by religious teacher. i will coffee. he says he took the step because children with special needs, after not helped by public schools. when i just teaching the crown to the school age children, i think when they grow up it will be much easier because as children, they have had a foundation at the moment, some hearing impaired adults in the school belly,

no religion because they did not have a foundation when they were young in learning to find the koran is challenging. students need to memorize every single character of the holy book in arabic. for most it takes around 5 years, but they say it's worth it as it gives them joy and pride. that's it for thursday. we'll see you back here tomorrow. thank you. i mean the black sand, what's behind van d. w? news africa. this shows that the issues in the continent life is slowly getting back to normally where on the streets to give you in the report on the inside of

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importers that they can settle contracts and rupees, and it'll make you take a 2nd. look at your table condiments a dutch researcher finds a way to store residual heat in salt. hello, welcome to the show. i'm steven beardsley in. berlin is good to have you with us. inflation will weigh more heavily on european output next year than had been expected. the you commission lowering its growth forecasts today by almost a full percentage points of brussels now protecting g d. p growth at 1.5 percent next year. that's down from a spring estimate of 2.3 percent of behind the change is higher than expected price growth. the you now says inflation driven by storing energy costs as a consequence of the warren, ukraine will be considerably higher than expected this year, as well as next year. right. enjoy now by dw brussel correspondent, marina strauss, and also by maria de mer to us. she's the interim director of the brutal thing take .