tv Documentary RT November 7, 2018 4:30pm-5:00pm EST
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right over. one hundred ninety four. the country is torn apart by brutal there's no conflict. nearly a million died in offer him and the streets of rwanda cities was steeped in blood and littered with bodies. the term genocide is often used to describe what happened here. but for the people who saw it all firsthand it was the end of the world.
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witnesses to the genocide in rwanda against the tutsi tribe say that when the genocide ended mass acts of retribution followed. the widespread killing and made women the working majority country wonder an accidental feminist country. in time that involuntary social shift transformed into a positive social trend that fell to the country's women to rebuild what the men i'm broke. i'll go. with
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a man especially. when you have it in the cab. to the right. no go big i. don't care now my friends are not in fifty and i have some of them to shock we wanted to meet him when it go you know whatever one do and are true as they knew my i think. it's not i'm going i'm afraid i'm going funding for tended to you for one to one or more of them. oh well you know what it is and knowing who i am boy. i have some of the.
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things that. it does to only living to a living jendayi quietly to. me to we say so to reality it's. a wish or so now to dream. you. just think. can justify these. here is one of those statistics seventy percent of girls in rwanda do not complete secondary school melissa a typical rwandan girl is one of them. was
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. being. chuck i never received. because. of course they're all job hunting sides and to golly. but to use them you need access to the internet and the skills to use it. so job searching much more commonly looks like this. in the morning and go from door to door. it's as demanding as a job but inevitably it doesn't say. this. now i did i just want to. know did i give. him what i'm. looking. for.
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is often mistaken for a man. to. me. that would give. their. the because many of her clients are quite cautious they have more faith than they want about. she rides a bike for a living there locally know when i was a motor. hasn't had any trouble with the cab driving community. she's on equal terms with everyone. and would seem to be enough to. own. a makes about fifty to sixty
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thousand rwandan francs fifty five to sixty five dollars a month. who would only take me. with a. little controversial political issue if you didn't want to keep. the good. side of. things women just lack self confidence which is why they don't make money by giving people lifts on a bike cab company owners don't have faith in women either but that's all about to change. melissa's walking home alone on the night. may not seem out of the ordinary but in
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neighboring uganda a walk like this could be dangerous and it could be risky to the congo cam sometimes be done in kenya or tanzania but in somalia a goal could never go out dressed like this not even in daylight. we can talk about. a quite a few we've both. mission in the main theme ain't for genocide against tutsi because before nine hundred ninety four genocide against two or three discount three has been corrupted our is the. sort of discrimination i saw discrimination. discrimination ethnic discrimination even discrimination based on sex so women stuff out there or. not.
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in two thousand and nine grow under introduced stop centers. anyone can report violence and get help there are currently forty four centers like this across the country. and while gender equality body has been introduced into the wonderful work place remains very different in the countries homes. that were to. come or. are they were. victim book and just quietly come more of them who were who are. these may just look like ordinary notebooks but since these call centers were introduced the number of reported wife beatings or wonder has fallen by thirty percent. who for iraq was going our gov our war. to cut it out of what it. took our go. about
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whatever our will. and it is also if. you are what they were put there was a. bug it was very happy how often she scored her very first knockout against. another box of. them was saying that. and then again i'm damned then you can't come when the. movie. is out. he was born in nineteen ninety six two years of to be gentle so. she started boxing in two thousand and eight to train for three years before financial problems forced her to give up drop out of school. says that when she's in the ring she overflows with
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energy and pride. this is genevieve who was born in one thousand nine hundred five just a year after the genocide. she started boxing when she was ten and at sixteen took part in the world championships in antalya and came fifth. genevieve saying she's fearless. she's now become an entrepreneur something close. she likes boxing but has to run her business to survive. for. now part of the tour is out. there. i don't know. what i will show or cook. now and i'm one hundred forty four know. what i say we didn't get out of i feel. that there's a take on way. it was
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because so many girls drop out of school the competition for low wage jobs is intense. that's partly why finding work is so difficult but melissa doesn't believe that education is the problem. more compelling not i. hope i've heard of her before prayed at. home come up again. i. say you don't want to find out. what a couple couple but you know the ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha line was playing political have a goal to sell more. since
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corporation and another by mike was hoping the boy doesn't come from the presence of god and this is not the guns of the. woods that he that he got into the sea it's enough to supply them proprietary software you don't know the source code isn't that such a security risk when you have a black box operating in the public i think microsoft dependency puts governments under a cyber threat and not only that. i think. the assistant is still in this. this is. the old vision was and still is a front is up and his cards on the find.
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this here it is under the command of senior inspector jeanette. she is married and has two children aged twelve and nine. and is very understanding about the mom's of his wife's job. jeanette had always wanted to join the police and her dream eventually came true. we spent about a month negotiating with the rwandan police to be allowed to film this. we expected fascinating insights into how police women have fight crime. by seven thirty and if you think out of home i don't know.
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but we were told that wouldn't be possible because crime rates and a so low and we probably have a long wait for any real action. instead they staged a demonstration seem especially for our cameras. you know i'm on the bus and had a question i know. i am pleased to shoot a video. of him. that's about as exciting as police life gets when there's no crime. very few offenses are committed but the weapons a military grade and patrols have been stepped up the fear of what once happened here still lingers. i don't know if you read the. book of nehemiah when all the
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woods was the was destroyed it was victoria this impact because you know the country was to be dated it was the victory but also it was crying crying because people always saw you know everyone was destroyed you know how's this and everything and people saw no hope little of. the revelation played an important role in his life. i saw him like women we've no say in that women there's no arms and told me that those women should be empowered spiritually emotionally and physically material things.
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as a female pastor it took the religious community some time to accept alice it was a fight in there it is really just you talk about violence sometimes and then so argue it's sort of in the homes on the it's gonna be. you know everywhere. in the end built up an old female christian community. the meetings resembles spiritual life coaching. women come here hoping to make their dreams come true. according to bush mana man i'm not keen on marrying a widow with four kids she understands why so all by herself she is working to make
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her own dream come true. and until it is that of the friends a budget is a little cookie over she could get a. leaf was a was the will know who to go to forgive. the people who. because the simple who first opened my mouth. who pushed the cup. to want to be good to. know that we should need to start a cutter already on the boys. corb in harry their parents but no. girls. at the same level can access and only one.
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journey i know where. i have to do. it but i think i would. get praised to get married in a wonder life become entitle to their husbands property. this clearly strengthens a woman's position in society. but jolie's long term partner is taking his time to make it official. but i do hope you can program the government about why it is not for me and probably my house. who want to give you what. you can. tell you to give him sex. to give him anything. not isn't. melissa or is now trying to find work as
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a waitress. but there is still no miracles. she is rejected again. there's a problem i think women they need to be confident the president of the fur. group is the biggest problem you know. they have opportunities it's something we should. preach there should you not encourage them so does their biggest by the way. the smell of coffee and fresh bombs is already filling the women's church service is in full swing. understand what he was doing but he won't. do that when you.
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the services include stories of miracles with financial well being a running theme through all of them. this woman for example gave the last of her money to the church and after a few days gone to help get a loan of several million francs. this woman donated a television to god a very big television soon after doing that she found financial prosperity. miracles like that as seen here every friday. some might say it's somewhat naive to imagine the donating a t.v. could be rewarded with a miracle. so please gatherings are teaching women to be more confident to feel
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good smart and talented. they develop hope for a better life something that was lost during the genocide. forced to leave their wounds you know with the. yeah but also left to say and a kid who with three. kids to. someone who was like. you know people were really just. you do so much smarter so much hype and you know . someone they come in to kill your family and you know. get pregnant you know you have like a kid from someone who killed you for all of those feelings so you can see how the pain can be and also how. i view as. just
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device is. it's such an it's about good it's good. as the future. so. there's no one who knows two more. but that we get we big. norteno but i think we've seen from our i have a great fear. cause i was too young if i know how to have baby but i'm syrian have eighteen. i think. that i know that i will get a good good life when you turn fifty. one that. our men. who've. been in both bin and i may have been going west. even the.
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roof of the sun the thing is i only have a family. who are to go down on the. novo core one of those if you still work with quite a one you are what they were the car and you know boom boom would you would touch it in you know corn no one would you were supposed to think. i know. a low. hunger nuku on the stalks and a card to play. with then. i didn't know what their money might
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seem. none of the women we met suggested that feminism in that country is just empty well . they all believed that the new rwanda was a land of equal rights and they were also quite sincere when they say it was the country's women who rebuilt a happy and prosperous nation. and it will be the women. new jeans to pay over one does terrifying. suit me. to. say. he told. me this would. be two people on this. is
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we. finally the midterm elections and there are many questions with these races a referendum on donald trump's time in office what will the democrats are doing power and what are trying to chances in twenty twenty. what started the revolution recently against mubarak was that the price of wheat went up prices went up to forty to fifty percent of the monthly budget of the
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average injection and therefore revolted if you want to create a revolt if you want people in the streets rioting if you want a global insurrection against banker occupation keep keep rising real raising the price of fish can't raise the price of food you'll get your out you get your insurrection you'll get your torches and your pitch forks you'll get your hundreds of millions of starving people on your front lawn demanding to be fed yet. i think it's important to do something that you're passionate about. even though you know you may not think you can do that and i didn't think there was any chance of me becoming an astronaut but i really that's what i was passionate about and i wanted to at least try for at least a few trying whatever it is you're interested in in general for people if you have that passion if you have something you think is really interesting but you think it might not be possible that doesn't matter you're just going to try and you never know where the mind of.
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a tremendous success that still troubles verdict on the midterm elections after the republicans held on to the senate's democrats retake the house of representatives saying that that is a huge blow to the president. larger than usual vote to. use with polling stations opening late voting machines breaking down. and other news the jewish organization in germany has called on the government to put on special integration classes for the new iraq muslim migrants amid a spike in anti semitic incidents.
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