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the international criminal court asks for help to arrest potential international war criminals. ♪ >> there. let's start in australia. we've got a weather system working its way east. we've got wet weather for sydney , one or two other storms. the temperatures are lower than we expect for this time of year. we've got a southwestern wind blowing in, and that is bringing in those frosty mornings. wetter weather for tasmania. that weather system pushes out to sea, and we will have some sunshine coming through sydney at 20 degrees. that's to come over the leak -- the weekend. sunshine is coming through to drive things up. that's ahead of wet weather pushing in from the south as we go into friday, but not as much rain as we've seen earlier in the week. the rain is going to be pretty intense across areas of southeast asia, particularly the philippines, as a tropical storm makes its way up north. >> it's all too famili. innocent lives ended in an instant. then grief and the debate around firearms. for survivors and families of the fallen, reality often changes forever. "faultlines" investiga

now back to that investigation by the international criminal court into the philippine president rodeo to deter t a so called war on drugs, try again with re santiago, who's coach having a spokesman of the philippine coalition to the international criminal court. joining for manila and mrs. santiago, so 1st up, tell us what's your reaction to this? hi. thank you very much. nick on behalf of the different groups here. human rights groups here in the philippines and behalf of the victims of the atrocious crimes and human rights violations. we are indeed full of cool that there is a step towards appealing justice for all the victims of the so called drunk war the, the happening here for the 2nd. what chance though, realistically, is that of philippine president the philippine president ever actually facing trial? it's difficult to see about the chance it's nick simply because right now the resolution or the recommendation of the prosecutor is to conduct an investigation here in the philippines. and we all know that the next step is for the pre trial chamber of the international criminal c

bean ball, the international court of justice cannot -- meanwhile, the international court of justicean only take a case approved by the un security council. the tbunal's launch mes a week ahead of the g7 summit in the u.k., to be joined by u.s. president joe biden, who has been urging western democracies to take a tougher line on china. >> the european union has banned belarus aircraft from flying over the block pulse -- the box airspace. that's the block -- a block's airspace. roman protasevich appeared on a television station in numbers. his family says he was coerced into making a confession on tv. >> in an appearance on national television, roman protasevich praises the president of belarus and admits that trying to topple him by spearheading protests, a confession the leader of the opposition says was visibly made under duress. >> you should understand in what conditions these people are. they are for sure being tortured and violated. we should not believe any of the words of these people. >> it is the third time the dissident john list has made such an appearance since he was a

all still talks in terms of handing over the rest of the people who are wanted by the international criminal court, including former president tallman and bashir. of course, the transitional government has signed a momentum of understanding with international criminal court saying that it is going to cooperate with the courts in terms of trying to people who once had for war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide. but she says that if the government wants to try the other for wanted, it has to demonstrate, but it has that capability that it's just the traditional system can stand, isn't properly equipped to deal with such cases. otherwise they should hand them over to the court. she says, especially one of the 4 ones that went out on who's wanted on similar charges as a man call shape, who's currently who just been wrapped up his pre trial hearing because he wanted for the same charges. so she says as much as the court, once all of those who wanted to be handed over by the transition government, they're very careful and they want to have one of them before the others, especially before the e

a different government in myanmar could refer these abuses to the international criminal court.nited natio security council could also authorize prosecuting cases at the icc, but for that to happen, all five permanent members of the council have to agree. and until now, both china and russia have vetoed any tougher action against the myanmar military. a criminal case could also be filed in a court in a country which recognizes so-called universal jurisdiction, that's happened in germany and spain. but for that to happen, the defendants would have to be in those countries. unlikely in this case. the prospects of justice for those o are victims of the military's violence in myanmar is still very distant. laura: now news from around the world -- facebook has suspended former u.s. president donald trump from all of its social media platforms for at lst two years. he's been banned from facebook since january for his post about storming the u.s. capitol by his supporters. last month, the company review criticized the open and did nature of the penalty. donald trump said it was an insu

the international criminal court wants to investigate. but how far can a probe get with to care in power? plus why shows of support for l g b t q writes, could soon be against the law in hungary. ah, i'm sarah kelly. welcome to the program. natal leaders have said that the rising influence of china has become a systematic, systematic challenge to the global order. china's mission to the european union has pushed back, choosing nato of exaggerating the threat from china. now nato statement follows talks on monday in brussels. it is the 1st summit for us president joe biden, who is urged a tougher line on china and russia while seeking to repair relations with allies at the meeting. it was cho biden's, fuss nato summit. you may keep your marks off. now please turn and watch the digital tower. and the us president arrived in brussels with a promise to reaffirm the united states commitment to a military alliance. his predecessor viewed with disdain. then it was down to business, identifying old and new threats to the alliance, russia and chin

and for a platform like the international criminal court for the international community to listen to these mothers who this to these wives, it's a big step for them. and i do agree with richard, but there should be a reformation of the police force. and i think very to an ongoing program of the academia department of justice to get the police and the military on the right side of that. but it, it has to take like a certain political will of the government to really, to really reform the police or it into farm the military. and thank you so much, we'll have to leave it there. thank you leon, milan, richard. hey dorion and phil robertson, thanks for joining us. and thank you for watching. you can see the program again. anytime by visiting our website, al jazeera dot com for further discussion, you can go to our facebook page, that's facebook dot com, forward slash and j inside story. join the conversation on twitter handle is a james. i story for myself and the whole team right here in delphi. thanks so much for watching. bye bye. for now, the news news, news, news, news, news, challen

concerned that this goes down the route of now investigation and justice could get dragged out in international court. good luck could take this to the international venue and end up being compensated billions more in dollars saying on the basis like hey, i had a contract. whether you think the price. i was given the goods that was with fair or not, i had a contract, it's being violated. now i shouldn't be able to know that i don't feel international call. i'm gonna save today due to the fact that we are here in colo, but everybody will come to me invest the money to respect the call is low. now we can find that the price dies me, so get to learn more, some minor mining, quotation in call, or dairy the lean. there is the relation between lar, with out of body decent that can saw us. there is some final corruptions between don goes. laura farm appraised day and day man off the meetings. and i think that there is more investigation now in the war means we've gone by the now they are investigating in the united kingdom, in the theater missile down. you're going to go to the international court because y

oh, lastly, the federation set up a sort of internal court of justice, made up of lawyers and hiring usa swimming officials. in the united states, we have mandatory reporter laws, which means if you as an adult, involved with children, have a reasonable suspicion of, of an issue. you must report to the local police. what somebody was doing was resetting those complaints, accepting that parents, phone call, and not reporting to the police. not asking the parents to report to the police it telling them that it was usa, somebody's responsibility, its obligation, and usa swimming would handle it completely. unbeknownst to the parent, what they do is they put receptive arbitrators on this panel. we're talking coaches who have been in relationships with their swimmers. we're talking attorneys who have defended usa swimming on sex abuse claims. we're talking about a woman who married her swim coach, who is now a lawyer, so they hand select the arbitrators who will be hearing these claims. i believe it was obstruction. it was, it was obstruction of justice. in this sense. i personally did, i

the international criminal court has been analyzing a large amount of public information. in addition to the complaints and supplementary reports submitted by international rights groups and lawyers here representing family prosecutor, been to the says, your examination found it extra. judicial killings in the philippines have mostly been state sanctioned since the 32 coffees of president, in 201-6000 filipinos have been killed. the government puts the number at their own 7000. but white people believe deaths in police related anti drug operations may reach nearly 30000 down where the directly or indirectly participates. go. they induce justice. why encourage overdraft? in whatever way you may be live by in the philippines as formerly withdrawn as a signatory to the rooms that shoot. and the government has heatedly said it will not take part in the face on the move forward into a formal investigation stage is legally erroneous, politically motivated. but what is clear now is that a unilateral withdrawal, well, will not prevent the chamber from continuing to look into possib

the chief prosecutor at the international criminal court asking for a full investigation into murders got a philippines in recent years. we have just got a line via writers of a spokesman at saint the president of the philippines will not co—operate with the international criminal court investigation. thatjust coming in on bbc news. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: why yashoda swapped a football for a crystal ball during the european championships. there was a bomb in the city centre. a code word known to be one used by the ira was given. army bomb experts were examining a suspect van when there was a huge explosion. the south african parliament has destroyed the foundation of apartheid by abolishing the population registration act which, for a0 years, forcibly classified each citizen according to race. just a day old, and the royal baby is tonight sleeping in his cot at home. early this evening, the new prince was taken by his mother and father to their apartments in kensington palace. germany's parliament, i the bundestag, has voted by a narrow majority to move the seat of g

it could get dragged out in international court. good luck could take this to the international venue and end up being compensated billions more in dollars saying on the basis like hey, i had a contract. whether you think the price. i was given the goods that was with fair or not. i had a contract, it's being violated. now. i shouldn't be able to know that i don't feel international call. it's gonna save today due to the fact that we are here in call. but everybody will come as we invest the money to respect. the goal is low. now we can find the price of me. so get to learn more, some mining calls in call or during the lien. there is a relation between our bodies and that can saw us. there are some faculty corruptions between don goes lar and farm, appraised days, and they ran off the 0 me and i think that there is more investigation. now in the war means don geller, we've gone by me. now they are investigating in the united kingdom, in the theater, missile down good to go. to go to the international court because in order to get rul

court, prosecutors hoping the current government will help to see that justice is done. we heard from the prosecutor on her last visit to sedan as the prosecutor of the international criminal court. there's also her last official with it in the, in her capacity as the prosecutor, because she will be replaced in becoming 2 weeks now. she says that she has met the victims while war crimes and crimes against humanity in the western region of dar for she says that investigations are still ongoing. and that she has had talked with the current transition government with regards to further investigations and allowing more people from the court to come and talk to the victim so that they can gather more evidence. she also made it very clear. that's all they, they do have evidence that she believes that collecting evidence from the ground because the previous government, which was overthrown in 2019, did not allow the international criminal court to set foot in for dance. so she says that they have a better cooperation with the transition government right now, but she says that they all still talks in terms of handing over the rest of the people who are wanted by the international

the international criminal court says crimes against humanity may have been committed in the philippines crackdown on drugs. remembering victims of covered 19 in the us, members of congress, observe a moment of silence as the death toll approaches 600000 the un refugee agencies accused of improperly collecting and sharing the personal information of ringers who fled to mar ah, thank you for joining us the us president has promised a rock solid commitment to nato. following his protests, his criticism of the military alliance, joe biden, worn down to attack on one member, is an attack on all speaking after the nato summit biden reaffirm the groups unity ahead of his meeting with russia's leader on wednesday. russia and china are both seeking to drive a wedge in our transatlantic solidarity. we're seeing an increase in malicious cyber activity. but our alliance just a strong foundation that stands together. that's how we met every other threat in the past. and so our greatest strength as a meet our challenges of the future and are many and everyone everyone in that room today understood th

is the international court ofjustice outdated? should the g7 become more muscular?n in saying that the un is a far from perfect institution and the g7 can do more. i think the g7 can do more and i think impact that is happens. when the security council get stuck because of the veto power of what we call the p5, the permanent members of the security council, we have to find other ways of being more creative and we have seen this. the emergence of what is called the magnitsky sanctions in a number of countries, which has made a difference in terms of our ability to implement sanctions and make them more targeted and more effective. the fact we have been able to create new accountability mechanisms in dealing with the situation in syria and in dealing with the situation in _ myanmar, even though, you know, we don't have the institutional strength to actually enforce things more quickly, we face this dilemma since 1945. the structures we created are not perfect, but i think there is a much stronger keener sense among a number of us that we have to become more effective

why not go returned home after being cleared by the international criminal court. the 76 year old was charged with crimes against humanity. after his refusal to accept a feat and a 2010 election triggered a bloody civil war, that conflict left 3000 people dead. but beg bose homecoming is being seen by many as a significant step towards reconciliation. after a quarter with the i c. c, the current president of ivory coast last on what the invited is for the rival to return home and back both himself as he wants to lobby for peace. leaving john to airport on thursday, he didn't say anything to the public, but he later greeted many of his supporters at his former presidential campaign headquarters. the day he told the crowd he was happy to be home. i'm glad to be back in ivory coast and africa. 53 coast is looking for peace through reconciliation. although many and not sure if no home bag bose return will contribute to political stability or challenges. sports now in the european football championships, the netherlands continued their successful start to the tournament

increasing number of activist lawyers and politicians want eco side to be punishable by the international criminal court. they say making this a crime would deter companies and governments from harming the environment. instead of paying finding compensation perpetrators would face arrest prosecution and imprison where today, a group of top international lawyers publish the world's 1st legal definition of eco side. here's a member of that panel reading out that definition. eco's side meets unlawful, wanton acts committed with knowledge. there is a substantial likelihood of severe and either widespread or long term damage to the environment. been caused by those acts. but we are joined now by one of the leaders of the campaign to make eco side and international crime. jo, jo, native, she is co founder and executive director of stuff. eco side international. jo, it's good to have you on the program. i mean, this is, this is a big day for you. you've finally, you've got the legal definition. it's written out. it's been codified. tell me, what are the 1st concrete examples of eco side that you would like to

he was finally forced from power and still trial at the international criminal court in the hague. only a small number of local back bows supporters were allowed to abi john airport to see his plain touch down. even after 10 years outside of the country, support for the former president remained strong. his return has right the hugs of many and ivory coast. it's all we wanted one day of glory. we erased out 10 years of suffering. we want everything and simply thanks to god because they gave us back our father do what am i today i will sleep well and i pray to god that he arrives at his destination. i want to see and salute him and i expect reconciliation wise dog returned home after being cleared by the international criminal court and the 76 year old was charged with crimes against humanity. after his refusal to accept a feat and a 2010 election triggered a bloody civil war, that conflict left 3000 people good. but back bows. homecoming is being seen by many as a significant step towards reconciliation. after the quarter with the i, c. c, the current president of ivory coast le so

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it was later quoted by the international criminal court. the charges stand from post election violence in 2011 when he refused to concede defeat after presidential vote. but it's not clear as returning book heal over new tensions in the country. radians had the polls in about 15 minutes to pick their next president, but there are concerns, voter turnout is going to be low suggestions. many people the disillusioned because several candidates have been blocked for money. the u. s. supreme court has rejected a challenge to the affordable care act, widely known as obamacare. it's the 3rd time the court has preserved from it was introduced in 2010 the united states has created a new national holiday to mark the end of slavery in the nation. president joe biden has signed a bill into law to commemorate what's become known as june teams. alan fisher is more from washington d. c. we are gathered here and a house built by and slaves, people in a ceremony at the white house, it became official. the de slavery ended in america is now a national holida

there are already 8 member states of the international criminal court which have in one way or another, expressed publicly, an interest in this discussion. and, you know, behind closed doors, i mean, we're not at liberty to discuss diplomatic conversations until the states themselves are ready to do so. but suffice it to say that there are a large number of states are becoming interested in this. and indeed, at the parliamentary level, the interest is or is global. the inter parliamentary union, which involves it comprises delegations from a $179.00 parliaments around the world, voted recently with almost complete unanimity to support this in principle. to do, i've got about half a minute left. i had to ask you, you know, people are going to be wondering this the united states in china, the world's biggest polluters. where did they stand when it comes to ecosign? they are not members of the international criminal court, which means that applying it to them in their own jurisdictions will be difficult. but on the other hand, they can't get in the way of it moving forward because they do

there are already 8 member states of the international criminal court, which have in one way or another, expressed publicly, an interest in this discussion. and, you know, behind closed doors. i mean, we're not at liberty to discuss a diplomatic conversations until the states themselves are ready to do so. but suffice it to say that there are a large number of states are becoming interested in this. and indeed, at the parliamentary level, the interest is or is global. the inter parliamentary union, which involves it comprises delegations from a $179.00 parliaments around the world, voted recently with almost complete unanimity to support this in principle. to do, i've got about half a minute left. i had to ask you, you know, people are going to be wondering this the united states in china, the world's biggest polluters. where did they stand when it comes to ecosign? they are not members of the international criminal court, which means that applying it to them in their own jurisdictions will be difficult. but on the other hand, they can't get in the way of it moving forward because they

security forces cannot achieve justice via israeli systems and can hope to do so only in an international court." no israeli guards faced charges over the assault. the waen on dutyas later promoted amnesty international has accused china of committing crimes against humanity for its mass imprisonment and torture of uyghurs and other muslim groups in xinjiang province. amnesty international's secretary general agnÈs callamard said -- "the chinese authorities have created a dystopian hellscape on a staggering scale." china has long defended its policies in xinjiang saying they are needed to combat extremism. lawmakers in oregon have voted toxpel republican state representative mike nearman after video surfaced showing him literally opening the door to let armed right-wing protesters enter the state capitoin deceer at a me when e building was closed to the public. daysefore thincident nearman spoke on a livestream where heave out his phone number and explained how he could help them get inside. >> if you say, "i'm at the west entrance" somebody might exit that door while you're standing there. amy

that's the biggest international court of its kind to date. because to buy much more news analysis and video on a website on b w dot com. i'm really mohammed, thank you for watching faces, who's imagine so many portions turn out in world climate change conference stores. this is much like the way from just one week. how much less can really get we still have time to act. i'm doing all this. oh i know of to world war to the people if you could love you, lived in peace under the grip of an alternate. terry and leader yourself brought to the city in 1980 tito died and the regime began to crumble in the 6 constituent republics. a new generation of leaders used nationalism to win over the people. you grew up in society where your neighbor, so different religion. and you didn't see them like enemies. now suddenly you have this, you know, parties coming around talking that your neighbor is enemy that you need to be what she me, where it carefully in 1989 flow bought in milosevic became president of serbia, casting himself as defender of the the, i do

operations in 2016 also said that they have submitted a 4th supplemental report to the international criminal court. that includes testimonies and evidence against the pair to the said that the 3rd this should be tried for crimes against humanity. and they've also requested the i c c to issue a warrant of arrest. immediately, prosecutor been to the also says, in the same release that the acts committed by police were similar to the acts committed in our city from the period of 1988 till 2016. the turbo city is the city where do 30 wrong as me you're for decades. and it also suggests basically that you know that all of these killings have been state sanction. however, rob it remains to be seen whether the pre trial chamber will actually approve or deny the request of the prosecutor been sued. ah, she officially retired today as prosecutor and brick and korean can, will be taking over starting tomorrow. is there any indication of any sort of reaction from the government so far? well, the president himself already made it clear that the kids government will deny entry to any eyes to see investigator o

he was made acquitted by the international criminal court. but it's not clear if his return will heal or renew tensions in the country. zambia has announced 3 weeks of mourning after the death of its 1st president can have calendar has died at the age of 97. he was considered one of the fathers of african independence, led his country for 27 years, count a champion, the confidence fight against apartheid and h i. v. aids are much faster, has more his life and politics. it was 1964, zambia gaines independence on britain for many who were there. it was the time for new beginnings. people had high expectations from zambia, the 1st president kenneth calendar. it was an exciting time as one by one liberation movement in africa, gained independence from the colonial masters colon the rules ambia for nearly 3 decades in what was effectively a one party state. as life got tougher for the poor, many became frustrated and angry. some blame the struggling economy on colon does socialist policies as his puppy. that as he waned, zambian had had enough off

also, the international criminal court says, crimes against humanity may be of may have been committed in the philippines during its crackdown on drugs. and we look at the challenges facing people in garza just weeks after the latin day israeli bombard. ah, welcome to the program. china has called on nato leaders to stop exaggerating what it calls the china threat theory. the warning came after the ally and said during its annual summit on monday that basing present systematic challenges to its security will get more from katrina, you in beijing shortly. but 1st natasha butler reports from the nato summit in brussels. us president joe biden sat down to reassure nato leaders of washington's commitment to the alliance. as he arrived for his 1st summit of the 30 member group in brussels, i want to make it clear. nato is critically important for us interest in and of itself. if there weren't when we'd have to individually, clearly enjoying the moment, biden thought to rebuild trust after 4 years of donald trump, the former u. s. leader was openly hostile to nato, once even threatening to p

the international criminal court tried and acquitted him on the charges. his refusal to concede defeated a presidential election in 2010 spots. months of violence more than 3000 people died. i'm have you been back and i was caught in africa because i know that i am from ivory coast but in prison. i knew that i belonged to africa. all of africa, all of africa supported me as well as my people when it's not peer. if i was return, we'll bring reconciliation or a new tension. so i'll just hear as i'm address reports now from other job related crowds. finally get a peek, a little buckle as he touches down in the junk airport to them. he's a hero coming home to the ivory coast after decades next. but many of us consider him a war criminal. not far from felix who had money, airport st. field with talking kick as a report of gunshots as police clear the area for mike was who tell they are stopping us from going to the airport to receive their president. we who want reconciliation. they have been mistreating us since this morning. anger price from the street was pa

court refused to step down. after losing the presidential election and 2010, sparking a full month civil war. he was then charged with crimes against humanity, but was eventually acquitted by the international criminal court. well, let's speak to an interest. he's at the airport in b. john where mr. bad, well, is that to touch down and just over an hour or so on the can you talk us through the preparations? you're saying that well basically that people from his talk to his relations is fine. just walked in a few minutes ago. but the situation, i don't obviously i'm still remaining fluid here, just 2 kilometers from where we are reporting now. you guys are still being locked out for justice. these people want to disrupt homecoming or so for me stop by court speaking to algebra, just a day ago, one of the organizers of this particular party said, if the government a coach and i heroes, well then that will much onto the trauma and top is playing from landing with the security in a security code and in and around the apple. it's hard to see how they can achieve that. but the situation to start yet, it's really, really test here and i'll be drunk in the predominantly provide district if you up a

. >> march 31, 2021, and the international criminal court upholds the decision to acquit the former president of the ivory coast. that both -- bug bow -- bagbo is a eemen and free to return to the ivory coast, a move sanctioned by the current leader of the ivoryoast. the events contained within the trial date back to late 2010 after a closely won presidential election. tensions rise as the united nations-certified results are published. >> [indiscernible] >> but this results are invalidated the next day by the constitutional council, which proclaims victory for bagbo. uncertainty plunges the country into five months of chaos. supporters of the country's candidates clash. bagbo stood accused of weaponizing rape and murder to terrorize his opponent. he was arrested with the help of the french army and transferred to the hague where he faced four counts of crimes against humanity, charges he denied. after a three-year trial that heard 82 witnesses, evidence was considered insufficient, and he and his assistant were acquitted in 2019, a decision upheld by the icc's appeal chamber. >> we speak to