security research institute and fall associate at the brazilian forum on public security also in sao paolo paolo brilliance is a police officer and firearms instructor and in lisbon portugal near our bertie an international journalist who's been extensively covering this issue good to have him here everybody i wish it was under better circumstances mir. just went through a whole list of stories and experiences i'm just wondering of i think this anecdotal people have bad luck or the actual solid stats to back up the fact that it is very dangerous to live in brazil. it is very dangerous to leave in brazil especially if you are woman brazil has one of the higher highest rates of femicide in the world so it is comprehensible in my view that we men who have been victims of domestic violence and of an all in all of these stories are worried about what can happen to them with these new gun laws so brazil is not place to leave in general i mean i live there and a lot of foreign people if there were no problems and even brazilians but it is a problem a country which has a big problem with violent c

give boxes near bordeaux and in brazil two thousand fold workers and union members nonstop side sao paolo to protest for shutting down its operations that. employees have known for a week but now they're fighting back even if the weather is not on their side ford wants to stop production at its sao paolo factory almost three thousand employees will be affected fisons can follow you they've spoken about it for years but we didn't expect it everyone is desperate no one has a plan b. . i'm fifty one years old i've worked for ford for twenty six years and i'm here i'm about to retire but i'm fighting with my colleagues i have family who works here i guess. the plant has to be closed at the end of the year with unemployment at eleven percent in brazil the workers have few prospects. and ford is shutting a plant in france as well come this summer around eight hundred people will lose their jobs their suppliers made a takeover bid but ford has rejected it the french government is not the only one to criticize the move. for the little he says you know the ford is letting us go with nothing so the

security research institute and fall associate at the brazilian forum on public security also in sao paolo paolo brilliancy is a police officer and firearms instructor and in lisbon portugal near our bertie an international journalist who's been extensively covering this issue good to have you here everybody i wish it was under better circumstances mir. just went through a whole list of stories and experiences i'm just wondering of i think this anecdotal people have bad luck of the actual solid stats to back up the fact that it is very dangerous to live in brazil. it is very dangerous to leave in brazil especially if you are woman brazil has one of the higher highest rates of femicide in the world so it is comprehensible in my view that we men who have been victims of domestic violence and of men are not all of these stories are worried about what can happen to them with these new gun laws so resilin is not place to leave in general i mean i live there and a lot of foreign people leave there were no problems and even brazilians but it is a problem a country which has a big problem with vio

you more on this developing story andrew downey is a sports sports journalist and author based in sao paolo brazil and he joins me now on the phone what more have you learned. there we know there are people who are being killed we know that at least one of the changes a young player at the club a young goalkeeper we have shot other reports of at least another five players among the dead we are still waiting to confirm that but it does seem certain the some of that there will be young players who were being at the club and training with the call of and and when you say young what what age range are we talking about. literal teenagers decision to use that were taken to hospital who were injured we were all between fourteen and fifteen so just the k.b.'s group that we're looking at it's pretty common you personal or close to one forming or like sounds like groups been to house clearance jump clearance or come from both saying the city there they are treating with the club will be to make the biggest players something that will be there for a short video trial or because of comparable say the c

security research institute and fall associate at the brazilian forum on public security also in sao paolo paolo brilliance is a police officer and firearms instructor and in lisbon portugal near our bertie an international journalist who's been extensively covering this issue good to have him here everybody i wish it was under better circumstances mir. milligan just went through a whole list of stories and experiences i'm just wondering of i think this anecdotal people have bad luck or the actual solid stats to back up the fact that it is very dangerous to live in brazil. it is very dangerous to leave in brazil especially if you are woman brazil has one of the higher highest rates of femicide in the world so it is comprehensible in my view that we men who have been victims of domestic violence and of men are not all of these stories are worried about what can happen to them with these new gun laws so brazil is not place to leave in general i mean i live there and a lot of foreign people leave there with no problems and even brazilians but it is a problem a country which has a big problem

money will be used to compensate the victims also in brazil hundreds of people of turned out in sao paolo to protest against the policies of far right president also narrow rights groups say his attitude to indigenous people promotes bloodshed and could spark genocide well daniel is at the protest in sao paolo and joins us now and of course we know that brazil's indigenous people have been battling for survival for hundreds of years is what are they saying at that protest today. what they're particularly angry frightened mariyam at this is the latest comments by president are also not all of the comments he was making in the campaign for its election basically saying that not one centimeter of land would be demarcated for indigenous communities also the indigenous people made up less than one percent of brazil's population yet had control over twelve percent of the land and that land was often sitting on mineral resources on forestry which could be lucrative which should be exploited and that they were an impediment to that exploitation and if they didn't like it basically they should be

conviction brazil's incumbent president is recovering in hospital after undergoing abdominal surgery in sao paolo jaya boston are used social media to update followers about his condition saying that he was getting better every day that he was walking and doing breathing exercises the sixty three year old had surgery last week following an life attack on the campaign trail last year. scientists are warning of rising sea levels more droughts and more destructive hurricane to research is from two u.s. government agencies for the twenty eighteen was the fourth warmest year on record by joe castro reports. twenty eighteen was marked by natural disasters that ravaged the u.s. from coast to coast in california the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in state history killed more than eighty people in the carolinas hurricane florence shattered rainfall and flood records and now scientists point to hard evidence that how the disaster is intensified the earth's surface more md the average global temperature last year was fourteen point six nine degrees celsius that's point seven one degrees above the a

pilot when at around midday on monday eyewitnesses say the aircraft crashed into this lorry on a sao paolong to be out of control. translation: when it crashed, it exploded. the pieces are all over the place. it caught fire, after 15 minutes, firefighters arrived. the lorry driver was rescued by paramedics and escaped with only minor injuries. an investigation is now under way to determine the cause the crash. ricardo boechat was an award—winning news anchor for band tv, one of brazil's biggest media groups. he hosted a morning radio programme and presented the evening television news. having entered journalism in the 1970s, the 66—year—old gained prominence through his critical analysis of politicians accompanied by a healthy dose of good humour. a rare stance in an environment so often characterised by formalities and a deference to the authorities. the news anchor was twice voted brazil's most admired journalist by his peers. following news of his death, tributes from colleagues described him as a journalist's journalist and praised his impactful reporting and legacy. ricardo boechat de

modern area that had been built well we'll leave it there thank you for joining us andrew downie in sao paolo thank you. i'm a zone boss jeff bezos has accused the national enquirer newspaper of blackmailing him he says the u.s. scandal she threatened to publish intimate photos of him unless he did as he was told the inquirer says it will investigate these claims but there are also political overtones mr bezos also the washington post which has published many investigative reports on the president donald trump the national enquirer zona meanwhile is a fervent trump supporter to prove a tabloid scandal or a politically motivated attack jeff bezos has accused to publish a link to president donald trump of blackmail and a post published on the web site media. last month after the amazon c.e.o. and his wife announced that divorce the national enquirer published intimate messages revealing an extramarital affair eager to know how the paper came to possess these messages hired private investigators he suspected it was driven by dirty politics his suspicions grew stronger when he says the national e

modern area that had been built we'll leave it there thank you for joining us andrew downing in sao paolo and the european union has back to compromise between germany and france of the north stream to gas pipelines which critics say could undermine european security france had threatened to halt the construction of the deal that would say then continue as it made to go say said with russia. ships like these have already laid six hundred kilometers of the nord stream to gas pipeline a mammoth task and one that's caused consternation at both ends of the line germany's betting on the projects to help it secure its future energy supplies this is what it will eventually look like the pipeline will follow the route of an existing line between russia and germany via the boat exceed it will be controlled by russian state energy firm gas from and it's that level of russian control over a key european supply that's made some of germany's allies uneasy france surprised and disappointed beilin on thursday by signaling it would back tighter e.u. regulation of the project putting its future risk wrang

denied all charges against him calling them politically motivated brando altman a journalist based in sao paolo told us the authorities are taking such a harsh line on little because of his popularity. police so persecution the question is to put the former president out of the game because he is the man who would be able to lead people against the table so neither i guess do the right this moment which has warmed election he's the most popular interceding in history during his time in power medians have been drawn from poll them to dick armey was growing up dick clark tree was respected in the gold a foundation is sort of rare and t o posing perilous mentioned money and leading latin america integration i'm sure that if the ruler was the president he was i guess. integration i guess that as well the median is of brazilian citizens by the way it did five because asians about the reception involving lula and all the workers' party lay theirs as their sick you should act case of law. be political ally against the former president. the international paralympic committee has announced it will reins

infuriated his supporters thousands of people gathered outside the workers' party headquarters in sao paolo on thursday lula still has huge support across brazil and even tried to run for president from prison but was prevented by the electorial court. led brazil for eight years until the end of two thousand and ten he was jailed last april after being found guilty of using public funds to buy luxury properties seventy three year old has denied all charges against him calling them politically motivated. and a journalist based in sao paulo told us that the authorities are taking such a harsh line on lula because of his popularity. police though persecution question is to put the former president out of the game because he is the man who would be able to lead people against the table so neither against the right this moment which has warmed election he's the most popular sitting in history during his time in power millions have been drawn from poll the economy was growing up dick clark three was respected indigo the found in. him money any leading latin america integration i'm sure that if lu

chicken from ny we there's a lot if you didn't just those just don't know you're right and are down in sao paolo thank you so much for the update. and back here german chancellor angela merkel has confirmed reports that berlin has reached a compromise with paris over the north stream to pipeline france had raised objections about the pipeline which will supply russian gas directly to germany and threaten to use european union regulations to halt construction but merkel says that stumbling block has now been removed is the not the two of us as if we have indeed reached an agreement regarding the gas pipeline regulations and we reached it because germany and france were together very closely and with the remaining e.u. presidency and the other member states of course. you know how often i meet president how often we hold talks we cooperate daily on all important european topics and even if the president said a few days ago that he wouldn't be going to munich that will be many other meetings between us where you will be able to see that the spirit of franco german friendship is very much alive obvi

say his government is taking control of their ancestral lands daniel shriner was at a protest in sao paolo. representatives from some of the nine hundred thousand or so indigenous people just across brazil have come to south paolo the biggest city in the country by this far away from those communities as they could possibly be but they're hoping they hear their voices will be heard anything from a sound we here to protest against the government that wants to remove some of the rights we have the queue to decrease on by the president on generally the first is kandahar and indigenous people names we want to get this document to know that he's while we are demonstrating in different parts the country today they are these are people who have been persecuted they say for more than five hundred years ever since the arrival of the first europeans they have suffered massacres they have suffered lang grabs but they're saying the situation now is that it's never been given the policies of the recently installed president joy about sanaa paulson out all during his campaign he said that not one centim

why not was at a protest in sao paolo. representatives from some of the nine hundred thousand or so indigenous people just across brazil have come to south paolo the biggest city in the country by this far away from those communities if they could possibly be but they're hoping they hear their voices will be heard anything from the sound we hear to protest against the government that wants to remove some of the rights we have in the queue to decrease on by the president and generally the first is going to harm the indigenous people we want to get this document and know what that is why we are demonstrating in different parts of the country today they are these are people who have been persecuted they say for more than five hundred years ever since the arrival of the first europeans they have suffered massacres they have suffered lang grabs but they're saying the situation now is as bad as it's ever been given the policies of the recently installed president joe biden up also now told during his campaign he said that not on

we there's a lot of the fuel that we just put those just don't know you're right and are down in sao paolo thank you so much for the update. and back here in europe e.u. countries have reached an agreement on regulating the controversial north stream two gas pipeline berlin will remain the lead negotiator with russia on the project which will bring russian gas to germany under the baltic sea he represented owners who are meeting to discuss tighter regulations on gas pipelines which could have threatened the project six hundred kilometers of the nord stream to pipeline have already been installed but the political problem surrounding it is still yet to be resolved this week france added its voice to those feeling uneasy about the project . this is what's at stake the pipeline would transport gas from russia to germany via the baltic sea the project in its current form is operated by the russian state energy company gazprom. and that's exactly what critics including president trump of the united states object to. the dependency from russian gas will increase jessica lee with those new a pipe

. —— some are long —— sao paolo.s arrived. ——. after 15 minutes, firefighters arrived. --. the lorry driver is capable and injuries. an investigation is under way to determine the cause the crash. ricardo boechat was an award—winning news anchor for band tv, one of the biggest media group in brazil. he presented the evening television news and hosted a morning radio programme. having entered in the 19705, programme. having entered in the 1970s, the 66—year—old grew popular through his criticism of politicians coupled with humour. arrest dance in an environment so often characterised by formalities. the news anchor was twice voted brazil's most admired journalist by his peers. following news of his death, tributes from colleagues described him asa tributes from colleagues described him as a journalist's journalist and praised his in patfull reporting and legacy. ricardo boechat dedicated his working life to journalism. a life he lost shortly after recording his latest show. the united nations is urging the warring par

twelve year prison sentence for another corruption conviction the latest involves a farmhouse in sao paolo a state court found him guilty of allowing construction fans to renovate the property in exchange for a contract with state oil company petrobras he denies the charges saying they're politically motivated. firefighters in the u.s. state of california are tackling a major blaze after a gas explosion in san francisco huge plumes of fire and smoke from to devote to ations of nearby buildings it's believed work is installing fiber optic why is cause the fire by cutting a gas line there's been no immediate reports of injuries. still ahead on al-jazeera i've been wondering what the special place. in the film looks like for those who promoted breaks it. down breaks it from the european council president as the british prime minister prepares to visit brussels. and news of addict activists who broke into a london airport to prevent deportations and found themselves charged under anti terror and oh. how i once again we've got some dry weather contending cause southern parts of china the litany

anti indigenous policies of the far right president jr paul sonera daniel was at one protest in sao paolo. representatives and some of the nine hundred thousand or so indigenous people got to the coffers ill of come to sell the biggest city in the country by this far away from those communities if they could possibly be but they're hoping to hear their voices will be heard running from place we hear to protest against the government that wants to remove some of the rights we have to look to the decreased by the present and generally the first is going to harm the indigenous people comes we want to get this document and know what that is why we are demonstrating in different parts of the country today. they are these are people who have been persecuted they say for more than five hundred years ever since the arrival of the first europeans they have suffered massacres they have suffered lang grabs but they're saying the situation now is as bad as it's ever been given the policies of the recently installed president job all the novels are now told during his campaign he said that not one cen

yes i'm here in sao paolo the biggest city in the americas so full of concrete and tall buildings about as far away as you can get in many ways from the indigenous population of the zille they're scattered all over this country many different languages many different cultures but they do now find themselves united having heard these comments by president johnson also nado who only came to power on the first of january this year promising the first executive order he issued a list of five to put an end to the land being demarcated for further indigenous reservations he said throughout his campaign that they would not ascend to be needs more quickly than land will go towards indigenous communities he asked why it was less than one percent of the brazilian population should have twelve percent of the land he also talked about the land just big right for development sitting on those sorts of mineral resources and questioning why these indigenous people should have better access to it in the rest of brazil it's a very strong comments let's not forget that he won those elections with a huge m

reopened after a six million dollar refurbishment how dismembered is and i have p journalist in sao paolo he says there may have been an explosion at the training center one neighbor did tell local television he heard an explosion shortly after five am local time this morning. the fire they followed this explosion people are of devastated you have families rushing to the area a lot of them live outside of the city rushing to a waiting outside for him summation we must remember that they have been quite a few tragedies that have hit the country recently united a massive mining disaster just a few weeks ago over one hundred fifty people killed day and it does affect the psyche of the people. they do become critical they do ask questions about things like safety regulations and so on. a sister of thailand's king has shocked the country by entering the race to be prime minister for an opposition party the royal family traditionally stays out of politics and she could find a candidate to see blocked by her own brother he's released a statement saying it's inappropriate princess born rot is the

necessarily extreme he says if i could find a wet day on monday when azeris and rio likewise equally sao paolo an increase in the shafts invited to come over paragraph since his temperature drops as a result on the green in the blue he has quite a good widespread pot right up towards ecuador and into southern colombia the north of the constant we draw at the moment and that's right this time the the breeze roughly speaking coming from the east gathers showers and collects and gets yucatan peninsula every now against and as he honduras is well they're not significant but they are fairly frequent and the biggest showers are still showing cells around jamaica and possibly cuba the story in the us is fairly typical winter not extreme at the moment for the most part the lot of whites here some which is cloud some which is still low temperature and surprisingly maybe and you've seen this on the news already there's been stone falling in seattle the worst in nearly eighty years . the weather sponsored by town. rewind returns again bring your people back to life i'm sorry with brand new updates on the

say his government is taking control of their ancestral lands daniel charlotte was at a protest in sao paolo. representatives from some of the nine hundred thousand or so indigenous people scattered across brazil have come to south paolo the biggest city in the country by this far away from those communities as they could possibly be but they're hoping they hear their voices will be heard anything from the sound we hear to protest against a government that wants to remove some of the rights we have in the queue to decrease on by the president and generally the first is going to harm the indigenous people names we want to get this document to know that he's while we are demonstrating in different parts the country today they are these are people who have been persecuted they say for more than five hundred years ever since the arrival of the first europeans they have suffered massacres they have suffered lang grabs but they're saying the situation now is that it's never been given the policies of the recently installed president job on sanaa pulls them out all during his campaign he said that

heaviest is move away really from bolivia down towards brazil and these places not far away from sao paolo and from rio exactly where you do collect the the rain in the reservoirs for the rest populous past of brazil now it's likely that we'll see this rain continue in the next day or so and this still a risk i think up in the hard ground in bolivia and in peru all of these showers continue largely generated by daytime heating so most dire overnight that's what you just saw and come back again by day less so in brazil with the rains kind go all the time there it is summer here if we run north of the constant it's beautiful weather in central america tall and in north america course mid-winter and the rains here been a story in california in the napa valley near san francisco and indeed in the south was similar effect unfortunately vines on the water there's not much more to come i have to say most of the snow and rain is nine further east again this post thank you very much rob still ahead on the new. area it's questions are raised how much it'll cost the country the vatican expelled a for

twelve year prison sentence for another corruption conviction the latest involves a farmhouse in sao paolo a state a court found him guilty of allowing construction fans to renovate the property in exchange for contracts with state oil company petrobras he denies the charges saying they're politically motivated the european council president has condemned british politicians who pushed for the u.k. to leave the e.u. without working out how to do it fast donald tusk has been speaking in brussels where he also pledged to do his best to find a solution to the brics that crisis our reporter paul brennan listened in to those comments from belfast where prime if the theresa may has been missing more than islands this quality this we'll hear from him in a minute but first let's listen to what to ask had to say. that the second i have spoken about the necessary actions in case of no deal. i know that you will also be discussing this shocking with the european commission. by the way and i've been wondering what that special place. in her looks like for those who promoted great state result even a s

as my burg a journalist based in sao paolo he says there may have been an explosion at the training center. one neighbor did tell local television time he heard an explosion shortly after five am local time this morning and the fire they followed this explosion people. are devastated you have families rushing to the area a lot of them left outside of the city rushing to a waiting outside for him summation we must remember that they have been quite a few tragedies that hit the country recently yet at a massive mining disaster just a few weeks ago that over one hundred fifty people killed day and that does affect the psyche of the people. they do become critical they do ask questions about things like safety regulations and so a lot french team known as will retire the number nine showed in memory of the club's former strike a million isola police confirmed on thursday that solid body had been recovered from underwater wreckage in the english channel had just completed a move from known to premier league team cardiff city and was on route to his new club when the light aircraft he was travel

journalist in sao paolo he says there may have been an explosion at the training ground one day but thelocal television time he heard an explosion shortly after five am local time this morning. the fire they followed this explosion people are of devastated you have families. rushing to the area a lot of them live outside of the city rushing to a waiting outside for him summation we must remember that they have been quite a few tragedies that have hit the country recently united a massive mining disaster just a few weeks ago over one hundred fifty people killed there and it does. affect the psyche of the people. they do become critical they do ask questions about things like safety regulations and so on. a report from unicef is highlighting the dire situation for children in yemen the u.n. agency says more than six thousand seven hundred children have been killed or injured since the war began in twenty fifteen and more than two thousand seven hundred yemeni boys have been recruited by armed groups it's also found that three hundred ninety four thousand children a suffering from acute ma