flag in the state capital demba scuffles broke out as counter protesters tried to put it out for the inauguration ceremony itself was like no other with security so high that d.c. resembles something of a war zone and unprecedented 25000 national guard were called in to avoid a repeat of scenes like the one seen 2 weeks earlier during the capitol hill riot the unrest seen across the u.s. came just hours after biden stress that he'd strive to bring about unity we must end this civil war the pitch really goes blue rural versus urban or rural versus urban conservative versus liberal we can do this if we open our souls to so harden our hearts if we show a little tolerance and you know lead and if the. really understanding the other person's shoes as my mom would say just for a moment staring. where despite his calls for unity there biden on issuing office fired off a raft of executive orders designed to dismantle trump's legacy the see the us re rejoin both the paris agreement on climate change and the world health organization by north a rollback a muslim travel ban and further construc

divisions violently spill over in the capital siege the clashes also breaking out in portland seattle and demba just aliza joe biden's available address. auntie's chris had just spoke to philosopher chomsky he believes that deep division in the us is the thing. we were always at war united states is one of those rare countries that's been at war almost every day since its founding what we just saw we have the most wonderful military system in the world to defend america and if you look at the oath of office that the chief of staff from chairman of the joint chiefs takes that's to defend america against enemies foreign and domestic was able to defend the capital couple of the under nurse x. . not that i noticed one of the most remarkable things that trump has done was to dismantle the entire arms control regime how we perceive reality and i want to discuss that that how is our cultivated perception of reality a form of social control of course you referred to graham cheney well we're seeing pretty dramatic examples of that right now no united states is always trying to do good things but makes m

detained in the western gambetta region along with dozens of ethnic to grains a military crackdown in the demba is believed to have led to thousands of people being killed and thousands more fleeing to sudan for safety the un's also warning growing reports of sexual violence in. protesting farmers in india are planning to bring thousands of tractors to the capital new delhi as they ramp their ramp up their efforts to stop new agricultural laws ahead of the rally farmers broke police barricades just outside the capital they rejected the government's proposal to delay the laws for 18 months while the new rules to be completely withdrawn. the demonstrations coincide with india's republic day celebrations a massive military parade is held to mark the day india got its constitution in 1950 usually a foreign dignitary is the guest of honor but britain's prime minister boris johnson had been invited pulled out because of covert 19. india and china say military talks to end the border dispute have been positive and constructive both sides have held the 9th round of negotiations after confrontations in

that 1st of all the warrant for his arrest is not according to the law neither is his arrest rachel demba is the deputy director for europe and central asia human rights watch she says that russia has used every true at its disposal against the valley. we can always hope for a fair trial but i have to say that the past does not bode well for us or for a fair trial for him next week the very fact that he's in custody now that they've kept him in custody while awaiting what's basically a decision on whether he should be put in jail for a previously politically motivated. case against him i think that already bodes very very badly he should not be in jail now and he should not be in jail as a result of next week the later proceedings this is an all out front. against against alex and of ali and and his supporters and and also people who came out in the streets to protest not just his detention but also to air just their their general grievances with about about corruption the like they have they have they really they have spared no effort to undermine and to undermine the law to. intimidate

obligations and and that's and its conduct ok we will leave it there thank you so much for joining us rachel demba from new york human rights watch really appreciate your insight here on this story. the team from the world health organization has started its investigation into the origins of the corona virus pandemic they've ended a 2 week hotel quarantine and and in china they'll be interviewing people from research institutes hospitals and the so-called wet market the seafood market linked to the initial outbreak katrina you reports now from new hampshire. after 2 weeks of being confined to the hotel rooms of the world health organization research team beginning their investigation on their mission to find out as much as possible about how the current virus outbreak began. leaving quarantine. spoke to al jazeera about the immense job ahead. try and get a good. finding starting here in. primary on additional studies. trying to you know aggregate everything there is to learn from this initial phase of the mc but more than one year after the beginning of the outbreak experts say the team spines wou

streets of moscow alexandra good for reporting live from moscow alexandra many thanks indeed rachel demba is the deputy director for europe and central asia human rights watch she says that russia has used every tool at its disposal against developing. we can always hope for a fair trial but i have to say that the past does not bode well for us or for a fair trial for him next week the very fact that he's in custody now that they've kept him in custody while awaiting what's basically a decision on whether he should be put in jail for a previously politically motivated. case against him i think that already bodes very very badly he should not be in jail now and he should not be in jail as a result of next week the later proceedings this is an all out front. against against alex and of ali and he and his supporters and and also people who came out in the streets to protest not just his detention but also to air just their their general grievances with about about corruption and like they have they have they really they have spared no effort to undermine and to undermine the law to. intimida