responsibility for migrants in the mediterranean the un's refugee agency and the international organization for migration have called on the european union nations to relaunch rescue missions that saved people from drowning earlier this year the e.u. suspended its main naval operation that carried out these rescues critics say that is having deadly consequences. bodies of drowned migrants have brought to the chinese in shore 82 people went missing when the boat sank on july 1st most have since been or tray from the water dead the migrants started their journey in war torn libya and drifted into ginny's in waters before sinking one of the few survivors remembers have that calls for help went unanswered. have not and i don't doubt that he and i get older you know pins in pick us up in the water on the. it was sinking. but they did not answer our call. on the. operations of the european union effort to curb migrant flows across the mediterranean stopped rescuing shipwrecked people in march and italy's populace government has shut ports to private rescue ships the country's interior minister says his policy

responsibility for refugees in the mediterranean the un's refugee agency and the international organization for migration have cooled on european union nations to restart risky missions that seems thousands of pieces from drowning only abuse and the suspended its main naval operation that can adopt these rescues critics say that move is having deadly consequences. bodies of drown migrants are brought to the tunisian sure 82 people went missing when the boat sank on july 5th. have since been retrieved from the waters did the migrants start of a journey in war torn libya and drifted into journeys in waters before sinking. one of the few survivors remembers have they calls for help went unanswered. and i don't doubt that it is and i'm going to you know pains to pick us up in the water on the. boat was sinking. but they did not answer our call. on the. operations of fear the european union effort to curb migrant flows across the mediterranean stopped rescuing shipwrecked people in march and italy's populace government has shut ports to private rescue ships the country's interior minister says his policy has

. >> the international organization for migration says the number of arrivals by sea is around a sixthf that in the same time last year. the number of deaths have half. it appears to be good news. it is working with the libyan coast guard to keep migrants at bay. more than 3700 people have been intercepted and returned to libya. violence,ace extortion, a and forced labor. last week, one was hit by a deadly air raid. with this threat, the n number f people attemptpting the crossing could increase. although the number of deaths is lower, it is higher in proportion to the amount of people trying to cross. where -- wasq, ousted from oso. residents are trying to get on with a normal life. >> evening entertainment has life.back into daily clubs and evening events, art and science have been cropping up all over mosul. it reflects the mentality of people here. a is a mentality eager for new life. mosul was thehe final stronghold in iraq and was retaken several months after the east. residents are disappointed in the government's failure to rebuild. >> there are dead bodies of families and i is

rescue people who are simply not the way to go and leonard doyle there from the international organization for migration thank you for speaking to us on out of there and on naval chiefs across west africa calling for more funding to fight rising cases of piracy in that region they've been meeting in ghana's capital accra friend maritime defense conference delegates are looking for solutions to fight piracy in the gulf of guinea they're also debating issues such as human and drug trafficking as well as an eagle fishing representatives of 10 west african states are taking part and u.s. the chinese a french and portuguese delegates are also present the seas around west africa remain the world's most dangerous for piracy over 90 percent of kidnappings took place between january and june in the gulf of guinea while the u.s. navy is joining efforts to tackle piracy in that region and our correspondent nicholas haq is on board the american ship that's visiting the gulf of guinea. we're boarding the u.s. navy ship to carson city here harbored in ghana it's on a tour of duty in the gulf of guinea after the car j

>> the number of citizens who drowned in the mediterranean is not known, but the international organization for migrationed or gone missing while trying to reach europe this year. one person is anxiously waiting at the dhaka international airport. his brother is still missing. in anyrother is not other survivor lists. we can't trace him.

trafficking and migrant smuggling for more than a decade she's also advised the un and the international organization for migration it's good to have you on the program this call for global action against human trafficking it came from the united nations for the 1st time about a decade ago and since then the situation has evolved i guess we could say that's the way of window dressing it but the situation has gotten a lot worse hasn't it. well i mean everything yes and no i mean if we back up a little bit it's not it's been almost 20 years since we've had international law against trafficking in persons and since that time we have had some raisins of hope we currently have 174 countries that have signed up and eventually address this and most of those countries have criminalized all forms of trafficking but you are indeed right i wish i could say that i'm in fear for my job because we're about to end this thing but the reality is that although we have developed a very conflict complex infrastructure to address this crime it continues in very complex ways and it really is a challenge trying to keep abreast with just

the international organization for migration said the boat sank late wednesday off the chain is in city of sizes. and a key to the market's been on board were missing. fishermen pulled foreman from the sinking boat one died of a night. let's listen now to the words of one of the survivors. designed to make them easy it was from five e am till noon. the boat started to sink andnd e wawater was getting into thehe . others f fell into the water people were traumatized. i'm looking for more on that story for you. iran is condemning the illegal intercrception. as theyy put i it of onene of il tankerers in gibraltar breath rt said they suspected it was carrying crude to syria in violation of the u. sanctions. tanker was stopped in the early hours of thursday by p police ad customs agencieies in gibraltar overseas british territoryry on thee tip of sudden. british royal marines.tachment f a rogue tanker on an unconventional route. this ship was stopped by authorities as it passed gibraltar a british controlled outcrop on the southern tip of spain. shipping data shows that it had been loaded in

bangladeshi citizens who drowned in the mediterranean is not known but according to the international organization for migration at least $443.00 migrants have either died or gone missing while trying to reach europe this year but your mia is. anxiously waiting at the dock the international airport his younger brothers are here islam is still missing or lister were denominator over the city and my brother is not in any of the survivors list we can't trace him he is not even in the red crescent lest we lost all contact with him since may 7th. libya has in recent years been a major departure point for a bond with the she migrants trying to get to europe. and wants the boat sink we notice swarms of fish were taking him by seeing us all over it's hard to think what maybe we threw those who didn't survive here look at my hand i got barely person by a swarm of. mohammad dahlan hoped moving overseas would change his life but the huge risk it took came to nothing to enrich our 3 al-jazeera dhaka bangladesh. a quick reminder the top stories here al-jazeera police in gibraltar have arrested the captain and chief officer

alternatives well earlier i spoke to len a doornail who's the spokesman for the international organization for migration and he says the latest shipwreck continues a worrying trend in the mediterranean. there would be about $4000.00 people who've taken to see this year and have been intercepted arrested or brought back suddenly typically put into detention which we are so it's really it's it is a 0 sum game for the migrant to say that they think they're going to try to get a better life they end up in the hands of a smuggler is usually quite often abused and then if it you make it out of the house it brought back and in this case not picked up a drama about 300 people left some guns in wooden boat we understand they were then put into relatives on the high seas out of which one bill says has one box it's a 100 turns by the 150 people that's on land and the survivors such as they are managed to swim ashore but the numbers are particularly high dramatic we need clearly to have some stability and in libya the problem is that there's a conflict going on and my recently come upon a game there used to make mo

didn't have real concrete plans towards these migrants but the let international organizations like the international organization for migration the are and. also doctors without borders to visit these migrant detention centers every now and then but as you know most of these migrants they were detained in the mediterranean and libya's coast guard said that it's their right the coast guard patrols right to detain there was a migrants as long as they have entered libya illegally sealed off the libyan course towards europe illegally and they have been detained in libya's little waters but they say that they cannot send them back to their countries because this is against international humanitarian law but at least they're letting the letting international humanitarian institutions or organizations to visit them from from time to time some other migrants do not have any word to goal have been told here today some migrants told me really. strange that they do not have anywhere other than the detention center around. thank you very much indeed lockwood up to one head reporting live from the libyan capital tripoli. well as we've alr

according to the international organization for migration, at least 426 people have drowned attempting to cross the mediterranean so far this year, while thousands have been returned to migrant jails in libya. in algeria, protesters took to the streets friday for the 21st straight week to call for the establishment of independent, civilian-led institutions to oversee upcoming elections. algeriall build another in a free and independent. an independent trust is an independent regime and independent president, to build a country with an independent economy. amy: longtime president abdelaziz bouteflika resigned in april amid the popular uprising. elections planned for july 4 were canceled after protesters said they would be controlled by the army and politicians from the ruling elite. interim president abdelkader bensalah, who is backed by the military, remains in power despite his mandate having expired last week. in ecuador, members of the indigenous waorani tribe celebrated as a court upheld a ruling barring the government from selling land in the amazon to oil companies. the waorani a

the international organization for migration says neaearly 700 people havave died attememptinge perilous crossing from north africa t to europe this year. in europe, massive heat wave shatters record high temperatures, many of which were said during the previous heat wave just weeks ago. thermometers in paris clocked temperatures of nearly 110 degrees fahrenheit, an all-time high, with new records also set in belgium, germany, and the netherlands. in alaska, series of wildfires driven by record high temperatures has consumed more than 100 million acres of forest. similar fires in greenland and siberia have combined to make 2019's arctic wildfires unprecedented in human history. the fires come as new climate data revealed last month was the hottest june ever observed with july on pace to become earth's hottest month on record. california state officials have signed a deal with four major automakers to reduce greenhouse emissions from cars and trucks, defying a white house bid to roll back obama era fuel-efficiency standards. the deal between california and ford, honda, volkswagen and bmw

cannot go back to the countries now those migrants have been taken care of by the international organization for migration most cases brought in detention centers in many cases they have they suffer a lot in specially when it comes to. catering and also. many people live in very very difficult conditions in detention centers most of them like some african nationals who some what somebody sudanese elsewhere is. back to the war. this is being interpreted in terms of their own growing war this is you know they have to let that in to intensify has strikes inside tripoli as the last city. on wednesday a mom of the head with the latest on that airstrike on the migrant camp thank you very much. well there's been a suicide bombing in the to his in capital a man destinated his explosives after being surrounded by police and interior ministry spokesman says there were no casualties and the attacker was a wanted man. has the details from the capital tunis. explosion happened in a neighborhood in tunisia and then as well into a lot of the man was wanted he was in his early twenty's he was known to the police they'd b

international really organization for migration along with the libyan local authorities are supposed to care of them for a while and then reprocess them in some way and rode me to try to convince as many of them as possible to send them back and then actually they had been you know kind of regular of flights taking back migrants with their own countries but the problem here i guess is. that that would not so of course solve the migration problem there will always be migrants in libya and fortunately there will be more and more tragedies like the one we saw today and last night actually be as long as there is a conflict they are the always the if one there will be one they are the area underdogs and there is no there is no way to stop this unfortunately it's a very tragic event but that there is no other way to prevent that i mean there's no actual way the other thing is there's no you know if i had correctly there was some kind of argument between the guests before i join you you know that that death to probably decide can be blamed on that side or the streisand i doubt this story if

international really organization for migration along with the libyan local authorities are supposedto care of them for a while and then reprocess.

international really organization for migration along with the libyan local authorities are supposed to care of them for a while and then reprocess them in some way and rode me to try to convince as many of them as possible to send them back and then actually they haven't been you know kind of regular of flights taking back migrants with their own countries but the problem here i guess is. that that will not so of course solve the immigration problem there will always be migrants in libya and fortunately there will be more and more tragedies like the one we saw today and last night actually be as long as there is a conflict they are the always the if one or will be when they are the area underdogs and there's no there is no way to stop this unfortunately it's very tragic event but that there is no other way to prevent it i mean there's no actual way the other thing is there's no you know if i had correctly there was some kind of argument between the guests before i join you you know that probably decide can be blamed on that side or the streisand i doubt the street if there is any an

international really organization for migration along with the libyan local authorities are supposed to care of them for a while and then reprocess them in some way and rode me to try to convince as many of them as possible to send them back and then actually they had been you know kind of regular of flights taking back migrants with their own countries but the problem here i guess is. that that would not so of course solve the migration problem there will always be migrants in libya and fortunately there will be more and more tragedies like the one we saw today and last night actually be as long as there is a conflict they are the always the if honorable people they are the area underdogs and there is no there is no way to stop this unfortunately it's very tragic event but that there is no other way to prevent it i mean there's no actual way the other thing is there's no you know if i had correctly there was some kind of argument between the guests before i join you you know that probably decide can be blamed on that side or destroys the i doubt the street if there is any any any ei

just this year, more than any full year since 2014 according to the international organization for migrationnd they point out some have died in the rio grande as the father and daughter did in that picture. others in the desert heat. the story focusing on an elite border patrol unit that has gone out to try to save those who are in trouble as they are coming across the border. that picture that goes along with the story points to members of the border patrol search and rescue team treating a migrant for dehydration after a phone call was made from the desert asking for help. aat migrant was taken to detention facility. carol is next out of west virginia, independent. good morning. .aller: good morning the picture that was used, it is sad. i find it quite funny, not funny, it is sad that any news media or anybody would use it as a political -- to score political points and that is what was done. as you said a while ago, illegal immigrants, we need to separate the difference between illegal and legal, have been dying for .ears where has compassion been for years? as, we need to start holding t

international organization of migration, more than four million venezuelans have fled the country. i want to applaud the work of representatives darren soto, mario diaz-balart, and my friend donna shalala from the rule committees, for their work to advance this bill, to provide temporary protected status for venezuelan refugees already in the united states. that's why i'm glad we've included this bill in the rule today to ensure this bill passes the house as soon as possible. overall, mr. speaker, this rule provides for consideration of two very important measures we need to get done before the upcoming district work period. i urge all my colleagues to support the rule and the underlying bills and with that, i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves the balance of his time they have gentleman from oklahoma is recognized. mr. cole: thank you very much, mr. speaker. i want to thank my good friend, the gentleman from colorado, mr. perlmutter, for yielding me the customary 30 minutes and i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. cole: we're here today on two items, both of are actually bipartisan ideas. those this has bee