be sure that they operated within the confines of the know your own national human rights commission investigated their activities and even held public hearings but the results were never published were. not aware that the river that i'm not i'm not aware that i was on what are published and much of my assumption has to be that you're covering up damaging evidence doesn't it which you referred to i don't think we had a couple of brain damage in the video as some police men were dismissed then science was disbanded and reorganized there after. minister on the question of providing information to outside investigators you failed to provide information to the u.n. under the international covenant on civil and political rights which nigeria has signed last august the treaty body accused you of failing to honor your reporting obligations under article 40 of the covenant and ignoring numerous reminders to do self why is that when you tell me your cooperating so openly with these bodies why would they say that but he wasn't true i want to know why they will say that by that i know that we h

in late october winston's case was scheduled to be brought before the united nations human rights commissionit was said he was being persecuted in the dark of his blindness and in isolation from his love one. apparently the witch hunters wanted him to repent ....... the cruel and unusual punishment of henry winston framed the logic of thought control. in leader and communist he was convicted not of a crime but a teacher and advocate of his political philosophy was still in jail because he would not denounce his party nor as a turncoat. then outline revolutionary they filed a $1 million lawsuit against the government, claiming his blindness was caused by delay, negligent and willful conduct. foster said he was filled with anger and he called winston's treatment barbaric and added that his comrade was in jail for no crime at all. the worker summed up the situation and fall 1960, winston walked into prison a strong and healthy man but because he is a negro and a communist, the government authorities rod on his blindness by refusing to treat him. this was an obvious network to crush them they co

campaign to oust president nicolas maduro meanwhile at the united nations high commissioner for human rights the united nations high commission for human ice i should say has raised concerns about the worsening crisis in venezuela. police fired tear gas of demonstrators and get back as on tuesday the demonstration was organized by venezuelan opposition leader of one going door to her out of my door attempted to negotiate with police who blocked demonstrators from marching to venezuela's national assembly building exercise mobilization social action symbolic acts of protest overwhelming protest actions with everyone united today in the fight for a free venezuela this is ben as well as moment thousands attended the demonstration in the venezuelan capital to protest against worsening economic conditions in the country you know it was a comment that came up oh yeah well basically we want the whole world to see what's happening in venezuela which is a very critical situation without production without food without medicines the country totally paralyzed and all the country's economic sectors. at the united nations in geneva the un

from the commission of human rights last year because of the extreme risk that women are facing, and up until now, the state hasn't given response to these decisions on the commission. the nationalrhood because they don't have any options. even other organisations like the human rights commission or the un high commissioner have identified that the impact is so severe, this is making women leave the country or they decide to migrate to other countries to seek treatment or healthcare that they need. what does it say to you about the maduro government that he has made this call? i can say that at a time when these rights are at the centre of many public debates, in order to move forward in protecting these rights, unfortunately in venezuela there is only historical setbacks that have put women in situations compared to the last century. climate change caused by humans did contribute to the conditions behind the recent bushfires in south—eastern australia. that is according to a team of leading climate scientists at the world weather attribution group. it's the first time a definitive link has been made and it could help motivate political change. freya cole reports. the flames arr

responsibilities, he served as a member of the boarthe board of commune college, the national baptist commission on human rightsnd civil services, as a member of this board of supervisors, chairman of the bay ecumenical conference, first product of the california baptist convince, and a member of the governing body board of the national council of churches of christ. dr. brown was awarded the martin luther king award for contributions to the black churches of america, and inducted into the international hall of fame. he is a loving husband of ms. jane smith brown, and the father of two sons, amos brown, jr., and joseph brown, and one daughter, kizzy mary brown. he continues to be a fighter, a trailblazer, and a leader of civil rights in san francisco. dr. brown, i am honored to give you recognition and name you as san francisco black history hero, and i'm so proud to be your representative here on the board of supervisors. [applause and cheering] >> supervisor walton? [applause] >> hold on. supervisor walton? [applause] [cheering] >> thank you, president yee. pastor brown, we do have a couple of people who do w