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children under a police spotlight a leading cuban rights group details traumatic testimony about random checks against black and are of meals in front of the young as 10. 2 to 3 different i've been stopped by police twice the 1st time i was 9 or 10 years old i was told it was not normal for police to body search 10 year old children president putin morons are playing games with history in an in-depth article for a u.s. news magazine on lessons from the 2nd world war. the big brother and saying it's time to pack it in on using decades old images of black people to sell goods we ask whether it's more to do with reputation salvaging that actually racial
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solidarity. in the race rather than liverpool over a street and more by the beatles allegedly linked to a slave trade or is it time for the city to change the record. change the name to. change the look of who will fill told slavery it's a little pills possible to build the city and it's pretty lame belongs to the beatles now in this new belongs a little cool anymore. just after 7 am in miami 9 pm in melbourne 32 in the afternoon sees me here in moscow this friday june the 19th welcome to r.t. international. french police are being accused of conducting racially motivated random id checks on black and our meals including on preteen boy's human rights
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watch has published on comfortable a cunt's including from a 10 year old who describes being publicly humiliated. reports from paris. with french police already facing angry crowds over alleged racism and brutality this report hits home but not only does human rights watch detail officers racial profiling with discriminatory i.d. checks on black and arab men but more shockingly one young children to one boy who is identified only as jumo described his 1st experience being what's called a controlled. i've been stalked by police twice the 1st time i was 9 or 10 years old i thought it was not normal for police to body search 10 year old children another 12 year old called coffee describes in the report how he and his entire class were subjected to a police check in front of their school on the outskirts of paris as they headed
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off on a field trip he put their hands in my pockets they spread my legs and touch my genitals coffee says his teacher tried to object but claims the police then said that they could do what ever they loic this video shows some of the checks. wanted to. be. human rights watch says many of those that they interviewed were stopped simply because of how they look that's ethnic profiling all because of where they live rather than any suspicious behavior even president mark owen has acknowledged that the color of someone's skin or even their name can still negatively impact a person's life. must continue before it's against. dress to skin color or reduce the equal opportunities one should have still too
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often. officers are also being accused of using racial slurs as well as in fear. a safe and humiliating body searches. i could sense something he did not tell me straight away but she was a bit i mean she was speaking less i learned some time leto that she was told by the police and was suspected to have been drugs. he ended up in socks and the president in front of everyone in the center. who cannot build a society where children are scared of the police were children are scared of the law because of the police reprise on the law if that is how the police of many might say it's no wonder that so many black and arab youths stop and searches just like. his story has reemerged in the wake of george floyd's death now he fled a check back in 2016 and was pursued by officers he later died in custody in
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suspicious circumstances according to his family who have been calling for his death and also for justice. today is a rally to denounce the denial of justice rally to denounce police violence today as a rally to denounce social violence that is a rally to denounce violence we're not here to talk we're here to get legal action the government has given offices. that when checking i.d.'s they must cameras and display their tag numbers so that they can be identified the police insist that the work is difficult and it dangerous and have recently taken to the streets themselves to demand better safe working conditions in the mouton the interior minister has called was 0 tolerance to racism and even tori's chokehold
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arrest technique but that was revoked just days later following pressure from police unions. leaving a fearful section of french society feeling that the heading straight back to square one so that people stay off paris well we have been in touch with french police chiefs about the findings where yet to hear anything bach human rights activists yes or will he believe that many young arabs in france are having to be raised in fear of the police this week or from human rights watch actually stating the obvious that they have beem doesn't so if we force on the french police on a racial profiling of young blacks and arabs it's everyone remembers the. i found out that if you are a black or an arab youngster you are 20 times more likely or being arrested by the police what this report to raise it is there was no stepping back wards if there
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was no questioning of for nice of brutality in france when you commit crimes as a police officer there is no accountability and you are protected from any. jail time what do you send as a message i can do it and get away with it we have come to a more induct job blocks in france are raised to avoid the police what needs to be done in france is for law enforcement to be redesigned of the doctor in. order to be thought again to have good news that positions itself as a closer look people. know another major american consumer brand is overhauling its park aging to avoid being called todos racially insensitive cream of wheat breakfast is the 4th brown in some 24 hours to reassess the use of images of black people to sell goods killam up and looks now at the levels of sincerity
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behind the changes. rebellion across america it's very clear u.s. society needs to do something to address its flaws when it comes to issues of racism something must be done so corporate and political elites have decided it's time to change corporate logos and advertising and jim i'm a pancake mix made by pepsi corp is going to be changed more people have flipped over and through my mother's ban and many other and cakes in the world we recognize and origins are based on a racial stereotype while work has been done over the years to update the brand where realize those changes are not enough and your mind was based on nancy green a beloved african-american storyteller was born in slavery but rose to become a talented entrepreneur in the post civil war years there was something about it and to my mother the call for angela my mother to be changed has been building on
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social media for a long time do you know the founder chris wright a white man again the name after attending the michelle they black face did you also know he hired former slave nancy grace that he is very much a man where she went around to the bank case and tell the people stories of the good old south and the as they had sent home about 7 to her and that feeling of having their very own man back last man to people. even over this some say it's far from racist to have the image of a black person on a food product list of brands changing their logos is growing. amid all the protest and public outrage it seems that images. symbols and monuments
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have become the focus of so much public discussion. politicians are eager to make grand gestures for those who wish to we one now kneel for a moment of silence. just a time. purpose to seize and to listen and heal now is the time for racial justice but will this solve the actual issue behind the protests the conditions facing african-americans symbolic gestures that the corporations and some government entities are involved it's not going to be enough to win a social stability in the united states and its coming period these and that the issues that brought millions of people into the streets the government needs to address institutional racism in the united states it has to address the
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militarization of the police to demilitarize law enforcement officials the protests are not about images and symbols they're about economic injustice police chokeholds mass incarceration and much more addressing the issues that have spawned decades of racial unrest in the united states would require some very big dramatic shifts the very foundations of u.s. society might need to be altered so why is the media focused on cohen every products it will mop and artsy new york. from packaging to statues to street names in liverpool in northwest england one target known as a street well known to funds of the people spot which is alleged to be linked to an 18th century slave trader but is the city in any mood to face the music there's political. i am in liverpool a famous port city and the city's famous i mean the last place.
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so this is the penny lane which is immortalized in that beatles song with its blue suburban skys these signs were defaced during a recent black lives matter protest someone wrote racist over the top of it and scribbled out the penny and the reason big there's some confusion over where the name of this street even comes from some people think that it's linked to a slave trade called james penny who believed in operated out of liverpool but the international slavery museum here in liverpool says that the evidence linking james penny to penny lane is inconclusive and moreover some people point to the fact that some money show penny lane owned the map some 20
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or 30 years before james penny even made it into liverpool the liverpool city region mag has caused around our by saying that even if there is some connection between this street and the old slave trade or james penny. then the street will be renamed i just wanted to ask if you think that penny lane should be renamed if it is found to be linked to slavery too should be renamed snow which will be rebranded let's change the name there to change the attitude of the people still child slavery it's a call to little pills possible which will tilt the system we call to global utilities being told i don't think they should change it because i would like to do it history isn't it i'm like it's not directly aimed at anyone in my. as the main ones i think it should be ok historical reasons so i think it's sad well it's up to
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just the people who love the feeling to do the song it's musical over stockholm to take in a song about the beatles they are just talking to a lady who lives here and she's a resident and she says that the reason it's called penny lane isn't to do with the slaves whose name is penny is to do with the bridge which is right here and he would be charged to pay me to cross it. that's why it's called penny lane or at least this is the bridge that some of the residents say is actually the reason penny lane is named penny lane you think of penny lane don't think of slavery don't think it's old you should think of the beatles made car new they appropriated it themselves and it's pretty lame belongs to the beatles now isn't belongs a little cool anymore the more you think about changing penny lane this is beyond you don't know whether she was. really really into shows. that be the popular show now 50 years ago but he was offended by the way the show but it tells you it's
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affects your. ability to find read while still ahead it's class warfare between teachers on the british government over when it's safe for people to head back to the clubs after the locked out we'll hear about it so you get reaction after the short as the pricks. seem wrong why don't we all just don't call. me. yet to shape out these days comes to educate and in detroit equals betrayal. when so many find themselves worlds apart we choose to look for common ground.
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speaking to west point graduate strong said we're ending the era of endless wars 4 years ago on the campaign trail he said tensely the same thing twice and so difficult for this president to make good on this promise why make the promise again if it can't be kept. join me every thursday on the alex simon show and i'll be speaking to guest of the world of politics or business i'm showbusiness i'll see you of. hello again vladimir putin's warned of the dangers of ignoring history's realities in a detailed article for an american international affairs magazine at next week's reschedules victory day parade he points to western coverage and teachings increasingly failing
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to mention the vital role of the solve it union in the 2nd world war and why herb brushing the facts today sets the world up to repeat the c.m. feel yours he said all of spain taking a look at some of the reaction. now in the article which by the way initially was published in english liner putin desex history looking at what events and decisions made the 2nd world war possible and what the world today can learn from those mistakes and the key narrative of that piece is that essentially there's a dangerous tendency nowadays to brush aside to overlook the massive role that the soviet union played in defeating the nazi germany the peace which balances between praise and criticism towards all nations that fought fascists and nazis including the soviet union which received its fair share of criticism from the russian president as well vitamin porton essentially says that history should be preserved
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as it is with all of its mistakes and things done right disagrees you can insulting the memory is mean meanness can be deliberate hypocritical and pretty much intentional as in the situation when declarations commemorating the 75th anniversary of the end of the 2nd world war mentioned all participants in the anti hitler coalition except for the soviet union meanness. can also be bloody as in the situation when those who come out against neo nazis and their successors are killed and burned once again meanness can have different manifestations but this does not make it any less disgusting now this is quite an obvious reference to a tweet back from may when the official white house twitter account posted praises to everyone except the soviet union for defeating nazi germany that tweet was enough to cause huge outrage both online and especially here in russia vladimir putin also floated in a dia of
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a summit of the 5 nuclear states that was russia the united states the u.k. france and china according to the russian president this could be a good and productive format for these countries and for the world in general to overcome whatever differences there are currently are between the countries and in general the russian president has emphasized that such international institutions like the united nations for instance while imperfect they are key for nations to be resolving their differences on the international arena the calls that have been made quite often in recent years to abolish the veto power to deny special opportunities to permanent members of the security council or actually irresponsible after all if that happens the united nations would in essence become the league of nations a meeting for empty talk without any leverage on the world processes would end it is well known the united nations commenting on the articles said that they agree with the criticism from the russian leader and judging by the fact that again it
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was published in english and judging by its sheer length and by how thorough it is clearly getting his message across getting this message across is really important for vladimir putin. getting pupils back to school after the lockdown in england is seeing government earn teachers dig in union leaders education committee m.p.'s faced each other in a hot tempered online session on wed and stay in a standoff over when it is safe to restart classes. and why is it every time i see a teacher you don't see that you know saying schools on safe to open schools and it's open and pain has been run whether you're going to or not. it's a parent's the idea that kids back to school has come across to parents the schools are destroyed vitally important children return to school as quickly as you are civil and sorry to do so. tomorrow but where cells are going to tell them that they can i then why would you support any school if schools need to take care of the
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issues in relation to the health and safety there were always going to do this is a new risk which presents itself in the context of schools winery opening so why is it that children parents can have access to pry mark over the next few months where many of them won't have access to schools even have a quarrel with the risk assessments of being down in schools and i said girl in issue should take it live on i've never been so if you're straight you don't mind. sitting in this community listening to what's being said as for the ne you running a political campaign which came through all m.p.'s in boxes to base you make sure schools did not are just ink is on to me disgraceful. schools across the u.k. shut in march in response a lot done to reduce the spread of coronavirus while those in scotland wales plan to reopen later this month it is a purchase picture in england some primary secondary schools were alive back on
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june the 1st but the majority of educational facilities are not expected to fully reopen until september up the earliest child health experts are also pressuring education authorities and unions to get a plan in place saying it's not just about learning but also youngsters mental wellbeing and development being put at risk the longer they are away from school speaking to are to senior teaching union leaders say the government's help person approach is to blame. solution. plan by the goodman to get schools the introduced measures without consultation with the teachers unions or the consultation with a professional and so now we're teachers and the unions and senior leaders and i want to be a lot of the good basically and do the job for them schools are working hard to try and come up with strategies whereby. to see if we can with stuff
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etc unfortunately the government didn't really thought we're thinking. and build insufficiently not big enough for the children. to meet a social distance and it certainly is the. beginning to see teaches you a more than happy to sit down and work with them to produce a plan but unfortunately. do not consult with you use such. words stay in the u.k. britain's high court has rejected an application by grieving parents to their slow as details of a secret agreement between london and washington over their son's death was killed when his motorcycle collided with a car allegedly being driven on the wrong side of the road by the wife of a us intelligence officer parents are now taking legal action against foreign secretary on the local police claiming they acted unlawfully by allowing her to
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flee back to the us. parents were given permission to bring a case against dominic rob that he struck northamptonshire police is would investigate it too it's you who are raised it was for the police to establish you had diplomatic immunity or not not the foreign office but they they took it upon themselves to decide that she did and they allowed her to lee. kulis is charged with killing 1000 year old buying dangerous driving last december she then saw diplomatic immunity flee to the us the british government tried to get her extradited to face trial but that was flawed refused by the american secretary of state there where senior level closed door talks hari's parents at wanted those in the open accusing the foreign office of obstructing justice under pressure from the snow that was rejected as well as a request for
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a former british diplomat to give evidence on applying diplomatic immunity you know the done families spokes person has pointed out the part of ducks between the 2 countries stand on human rights and they're treating haris parents. now these 2 countries are the united states. i the u.k. claim to be the world leader in protecting human rights and they have. one of the worst abuses of human rights on these parents in history and there are millions of people around the world who are looking at this case and thinking how does this even how even if she had diplomatic immunity it's not the right thing to do but we are very clear that she did this and we just hope the parents are incredibly decent people. i hope that both governments are going to step forward and do the right thing if they don't then we may have to come force the issue through the courts. ok
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bringing you another story no nature so is to investigate an incident at sea between 2 of the alliances biggest members fronts is accusing turkey of violating a u.n. arms embargo on libya by ignoring an inspection request in the mediterranean. in the mediterranean and also addressed in a meeting by several allies we have made sure of nato military authorities seeing full clarity into what happened french authorities say one of their warships was on a nato mission to check a turkish vessel on suspicion it was taking arms to libya but the crew of the turkish frigate ignored the call switched off its trucking system and refused to reveal its destination. front's this crime the actions are gress of saying that turkish frigates were escorting the cargo vessel radar targeting of
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a french ship suggesting a missile strike turkey denies all allegations professor the author of humanitarian imperialism suspects there won't be a solution find any sort. i don't deny just is can it intervene and decide what to do they don't know what to do and then we are back to even in a nato is like the unity of the european union is very artificial there is a united states at the head but time doesn't seem to be their interest in nato that's why all the liberals are against him and we don't have an actual unity in europe and with a force here is naturally in nature that need to be just a colony of the united states and the united states leads they some sort of unity in quotation with the us doesn't lead and seems to lead to a much less. us people are going to our lady already in the european union they are all the time. they were one of the most infamous murder gangs of the northern irish
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troubles and next week chronicle the reign of terror that imposed on middle story in the 1970 s. and efforts to bring their crimes to light on quiet graves begins in moments. you cannot be both with yet you what.
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was needed national will discover that only when the image unless that solicit it was a propagandist you also it's not it's you are from are your morgue or your more your partner are going to be moving through are. not. up. not. water source i.q. all but us lucifer mistletoe is just that of the god i'm just like we do but it is not my achievement mr davies are fine if you have plans for can see the need and get it out by the people themselves if how they would produce or even flirted with the idea of making a film like this they'd probably be branded as crazy. that was the sentiment during the war the soviets were brave heroes resisting the nazis that's going to change of course after the world. once the cold war begins. or and
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little people think that hollywood is a free place but hollywood is strictly defined by one side of the business and the other side is ideology. how would i define hollywood is they call it a tree manufacturer which settings true but i think equally it's a problem and a fact. amanda margaret found it impossible to touch the man she witnessed shooting her husband at point blank range was robin jackson. jackson was supported on loyalist who became one of the conflicts most prolific killers. he was also an r.u.c. agent nicknamed the jackal. 5 days before pat campbell's murder.

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