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has ordered his coast guard to prevent migrant boats from crossing to greek islands in the aegean sea the greeks have been aggressively pushing back migrants attempting the voyage but some have made it through anyway one group of migrants that landed on the island of lesbos 2 days ago has been sleeping in the rough outside a church the island's main migrant camp is hopelessly overcrowded. the number of cases from the corona virus has topped 100000 worldwide as countries try to contain the spread precautionary travel measures are being ramped up around the globe a cruise ship with 3500 people on board has been barred from docking in san francisco passengers include a woman with stage 4 cancer the national guard has delivered testing kits after $21.00 people on board showed up positive for the virus ships in italy and egypt are also being kept off shore pending coronavirus test results. meanwhile china has published figures that reveal the huge effect of the corona
has ordered his coast guard to prevent migrant boats from crossing to greek islands in the aegean sea the greeks have been aggressively pushing back migrants attempting the voyage but some have made it through anyway one group of migrants that landed on the island of lesbos 2 days ago has been sleeping in the rough outside a church the island's main migrant camp is hopelessly overcrowded. the number of cases from the corona virus has topped 100000 worldwide as countries try to contain the...
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recep tayyip erdogan has ordered his country's coast guard to stop migrants from making dangerous aegean sea crossings meanwhile greek prime minister caracas michel cut sophos says the migration deal between the e.u. and turkey is dead he accused anchor of using migrants to create a crisis at its border with his country this morning greek border police once again used tear gas to repel an attempt by migrants to push through the border from turkey the european union has warned migrants they will not be allowed to enter. the greek army fires water cannon along this part of the turkish border but still the migrants push on trying to find a gap to cross into europe. further along the border greek police bring in reinforcements. more tear gas is fired between police and migrants gathered at this border fence. amid growing tensions turkish police are also seen firing tear gas into greece. but even those who make it across often don't get any further but many tell stories of police heavy handedness. when the greek police capture you they tell you to take off all your clothes don't tear underwea
recep tayyip erdogan has ordered his country's coast guard to stop migrants from making dangerous aegean sea crossings meanwhile greek prime minister caracas michel cut sophos says the migration deal between the e.u. and turkey is dead he accused anchor of using migrants to create a crisis at its border with his country this morning greek border police once again used tear gas to repel an attempt by migrants to push through the border from turkey the european union has warned migrants they will...
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president, recep tayyip erdogan, has ordered his country's coastguard to prevent migrants crossing the aegeanid this was because of the dangers they faced. but pressure continues at turkey's land border with greece, where thousands of young men — some from syria but most from elsewhere — are attempting to get to europe. david campa nale reports. the land route into europe is blocked. hopeful migrants are met by volleys of tear gas from police. frustrated, but desperate to get across, groups of young men, predominantly from afghanistan, pakistan and iran try forcing their way through to a better life. water cannon, though, is used to drive them back. the message from the european union's foreign policy chief has been to avoid moving to a closed door. and greece is enforcing that with every means they can. we are going to the metropole station and they are giving us tickets because it is in—service now and no—one telling us anything like the police, it's no problem now. so we have to just wait. if they open the door then we have to cross the border. if not, we have to go back to istanbul. the s
president, recep tayyip erdogan, has ordered his country's coastguard to prevent migrants crossing the aegeanid this was because of the dangers they faced. but pressure continues at turkey's land border with greece, where thousands of young men — some from syria but most from elsewhere — are attempting to get to europe. david campa nale reports. the land route into europe is blocked. hopeful migrants are met by volleys of tear gas from police. frustrated, but desperate to get across, groups...
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guard releases video showing what appears to be the greek coast guard firing on a refugee boat in the aegean sea. turkey's president is accused of using the refugee crisis as leverage to force europe to support his cereal. and a 3rd israeli election in less than a year this be the one that finally breaks the political deadlock. and it would begin with the corona virus outbreak and data from the world health organization which shows the virus is now advancing faster in countries other than china new cases in china dropped to their lowest levels in 6 weeks on monday but continue to rise in south korea italy and iran senegal saudi arabia june is year jordan and indonesia are the most recent countries to detect cases of the disease the great show says the best defense is still containment. in the last 24 hours that with almost 9 times more cases reported outside china. inside china we are in unchartered territory we have never seen before just respiratory partridge and that's capable of community transmission but at the same time which can also be contained with the right measures meanwhile the
guard releases video showing what appears to be the greek coast guard firing on a refugee boat in the aegean sea. turkey's president is accused of using the refugee crisis as leverage to force europe to support his cereal. and a 3rd israeli election in less than a year this be the one that finally breaks the political deadlock. and it would begin with the corona virus outbreak and data from the world health organization which shows the virus is now advancing faster in countries other than china...
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possible they may try and head for the west coast now that the weather is better and try to cross the aegean so it's difficult to say but but it's definitely it's changing quite constantly. when a walsh thanks so much for talking to dana thank you thank you don have a look at some of the other stories making news around the world. iraqi security forces used tear gas to disperse anti-government protests in baghdad students went to the streets again demanding an independent new prime minister they say the designated candidate mohamed alawi is part of the same corrupt system that has failed. and leisure has sworn in a new prime minister following a week of political turmoil caused by the resignation of the previous head of the government we had in yasin needed the support of several opposition parties to secure the premiership is appointed follows the basic nation a veteran politician mohamad who has played a major role in all asian politics for decades. but process has cancelled his participation at a week longer tree because of a cold during a public prayer on sunday he posed twice to call me
possible they may try and head for the west coast now that the weather is better and try to cross the aegean so it's difficult to say but but it's definitely it's changing quite constantly. when a walsh thanks so much for talking to dana thank you thank you don have a look at some of the other stories making news around the world. iraqi security forces used tear gas to disperse anti-government protests in baghdad students went to the streets again demanding an independent new prime minister...
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the president early one ordered the turkish coast guard to stop migrants from making risky aegean sea crossings why exactly is that. there's no official explanation for it but it could be uncursed calculating that they could be a looming crisis occurring hey given the fact that these people are crossing in very flimsy boats the greek coast guard are taking a very robust response we've seen images of them using their ships the culture across the ships to prevent these boats from entering territorial waters and could be fairing that that could lead to a major crash disaster thousands of people possibly drowning women children and fact the 3rd isolate in the international community given there is growing growing pushback against also it could be a factor that is expected to go to brussels on monday and it could be a just a gesture to brussels ahead of that visit. you mentioned earlier going to brussels that he's announced that he does visit on monday what's his aim exactly. well i think that it's this the policy of opening up its borders to migrants into europe and provoking this crisis
the president early one ordered the turkish coast guard to stop migrants from making risky aegean sea crossings why exactly is that. there's no official explanation for it but it could be uncursed calculating that they could be a looming crisis occurring hey given the fact that these people are crossing in very flimsy boats the greek coast guard are taking a very robust response we've seen images of them using their ships the culture across the ships to prevent these boats from entering...
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media has been reporting that he has been given a presidential order to block trying to cross the aegean sea to greece because it is apparently too dangerous in addition to reporters on the ground in turkey have been hearing from migrants in the border areas that they have been told to leave no man's land. because they've got no chance of crossing over now with details on this but it appears they could be signs that you may be modifying its position of having open gates to europe. and so where does this leave the agreement between europe and turkey of the migrants well we heard from the greek prime minister on friday not to talk of the deal between europe and turkey is affectively dead because turkey had violated the agreement by encouraging asylum seekers to cross the border now the deal with talking about was the one struck in 2016 you could call it the deal because under that agreement said it would block the flow of asylum seekers trying to cross the border and in exchange europe would give about 6000000000 euros worth of aid to help migrants living in turkey now we hear from the gre
media has been reporting that he has been given a presidential order to block trying to cross the aegean sea to greece because it is apparently too dangerous in addition to reporters on the ground in turkey have been hearing from migrants in the border areas that they have been told to leave no man's land. because they've got no chance of crossing over now with details on this but it appears they could be signs that you may be modifying its position of having open gates to europe. and so where...
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particularly in the aegean sea where we have seen oats trying to cross from turkey to the greek islandsome stand—offs therebetween these day knees as they try to cross and the greek coastguard dinghies. a couple of pointed references in the eu comments for the need to greece to do this with respect to human rights and european values. they did not set directly but we do know that there are lots of people who are a little bit worried about greece's decision to cancel the assessment of asylu m decision to cancel the assessment of asylum claims here increase. they have announced that if you get arrested here, having crossed the border illegally, you will not have your claim assessed, you will not be able to stay here any dissension centre. you will be sent right back to turkey. —— detention centre. and thatis to turkey. —— detention centre. and that is in breach of most international conventions on how refugees should be treated. the greek prime minister was also here and in his comments, much more direct criticism of the role turkey was playing because they don't see it in the context of
particularly in the aegean sea where we have seen oats trying to cross from turkey to the greek islandsome stand—offs therebetween these day knees as they try to cross and the greek coastguard dinghies. a couple of pointed references in the eu comments for the need to greece to do this with respect to human rights and european values. they did not set directly but we do know that there are lots of people who are a little bit worried about greece's decision to cancel the assessment of asylu m...
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president recep tayyip erdogan has ordered his country's coastguard to prevent migrants from crossing the aegeano greek islands. pressure continues at tu rkey‘s islands. pressure continues at turkey's land border with thousands of young men, some escaping the violence in syria, attempting to get to the european union. the number of coronavirus cases here in the uk has passed 200. the family of one of the two patients who died after being affected have spoken of their pain in not being able to grieve, as they are now in isolation. in total, 209 people have 110w isolation. in total, 209 people have now been affected! this country. both of those who died were elderly with underlying health issues. the second person to die in the uk after being infected by coronavirus is a man in his 80s, who was being treated in hospital in milton keynes. we know he had underlying health problems but there is still some uncertainty over exactly how he fell ill. we don't know yet how the individual patient caught coronavirus. we do know that the individual had been travelling. however, he didn't meet any of the crit
president recep tayyip erdogan has ordered his country's coastguard to prevent migrants from crossing the aegeano greek islands. pressure continues at tu rkey‘s islands. pressure continues at turkey's land border with thousands of young men, some escaping the violence in syria, attempting to get to the european union. the number of coronavirus cases here in the uk has passed 200. the family of one of the two patients who died after being affected have spoken of their pain in not being able to...
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. -- greek aegean islands. on the island of lesbos, there are about 7000 children. are there without the parents. many are traumatized psychologically and physically sick it at the moment there is only a small team of doctors taking care of them. the german government wants to show its humanitarian side and help greece get through the crisis. the greek government is under a lot of pressure. videos of life on the greek-turkish border are upsetting. since the end of february, when rkey opened the gates to europe, tens of thousands of refugees have been making their way to greece. once there, they are stopped from crossing into eu territory by border guards armed with tear gas and rubber bullets. "in the last 10 days, we have shown that we are capable of defending national and european sovereignty. greece and europe will not stand for extortion by anyone." he welcomes the german initiative and considers it a first step towards the easing of tensions. but it is not enough. "we talking about over 5000 children. priest can take empty care of -- greece can take care of sig
. -- greek aegean islands. on the island of lesbos, there are about 7000 children. are there without the parents. many are traumatized psychologically and physically sick it at the moment there is only a small team of doctors taking care of them. the german government wants to show its humanitarian side and help greece get through the crisis. the greek government is under a lot of pressure. videos of life on the greek-turkish border are upsetting. since the end of february, when rkey opened the...
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n jonah: ie eastern aegean, grant lives are bargaini chips, and she. -- cheap.his was filmed by the turkish coast guard, and shows greek boats trying to stop a pact dinghy of migrants brging europe. imagine the fear on board. unwanted by turkey or by greece. those are warning shots being fired at a flimsinflatable dinghy. not everyone makes it. just this morning, young migrant boy drowned when his dinghy, a different ohe, that size. is one of the rising number who have, wit' turkes encouragement, tried to reach e greek islands over the last few days. quthe direct human conce of istanbul's demand that europe in syria.s aid greece has changed the rules so that if mrants get caught now, they don't get processed here, ey get sent straight back. it means some of them are hiding. we have just seen what looks like a couple of migrants over here. they have run off, and we eventually find them hiding in some bushes. >another police. po--i'm not thce. they are syrian from aleppo. tired and still shellshocked from crossing the bor s momentter, we are disturbed. the men mov
n jonah: ie eastern aegean, grant lives are bargaini chips, and she. -- cheap.his was filmed by the turkish coast guard, and shows greek boats trying to stop a pact dinghy of migrants brging europe. imagine the fear on board. unwanted by turkey or by greece. those are warning shots being fired at a flimsinflatable dinghy. not everyone makes it. just this morning, young migrant boy drowned when his dinghy, a different ohe, that size. is one of the rising number who have, wit' turkes...
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there may be a bit of talk about increased security arrangements, particularly in the aegean sea whereks attempting to make the crossing from turkey to the greek islands. let's cross to the greek island of lesbos now where our correspondent gabriel gatehouse sent this report. well, what is happening, as you can see, is the police are trying to push everyone away from this port area. there are a couple of hundred migrants and refugees here. some of them possibly some of the newcomers that have come in the past two days but many have been here for months if not years and they are desperate, they have been telling me, to get off this island. i think they thought that there was a chance of a boat to athens and that's when they all came down here but i don't think that has turned out to be the case. now, they are all being pushed on. a little bit earlier, we saw some scuffles and tensions have definitely been rising, notjust in the last few days but in the last month or so between the migrants and refugees and the police on the one hand but also between some local people who have been hosti
there may be a bit of talk about increased security arrangements, particularly in the aegean sea whereks attempting to make the crossing from turkey to the greek islands. let's cross to the greek island of lesbos now where our correspondent gabriel gatehouse sent this report. well, what is happening, as you can see, is the police are trying to push everyone away from this port area. there are a couple of hundred migrants and refugees here. some of them possibly some of the newcomers that have...
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hours between sunday morning and this morning a total of 977 people arrived in greece across the aegean at various points that is a very large increase compared to the usual inflows it is a significant markup people here on the island have been getting very nervous about whether that will continue and some people have been showing supposed persistent determination and resolve to prevent the us or at least from doing what they normally do which is search and rescue at sea and resupply of the camp morea they they have been blocking and they are this moment blocking the routes to the camp to camera crew. such as ours all journalists to the oath or aziz and also to any who have any work at the camp this is the attitude we've seen on the island in the last 24 hours which we recorded in our package. this boatload of asylum seekers came ashore on the island of lesbos on sunday police stopped us from interviewing them on camera but this congolese man told me turkish people smugglers promised him and his wife a free ride while they were in church for sunday service this man from sierra leone say
hours between sunday morning and this morning a total of 977 people arrived in greece across the aegean at various points that is a very large increase compared to the usual inflows it is a significant markup people here on the island have been getting very nervous about whether that will continue and some people have been showing supposed persistent determination and resolve to prevent the us or at least from doing what they normally do which is search and rescue at sea and resupply of the...
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entire industry that had been built up in 201520165 smugglers who is sending these refugees into the aegean has been dismantled that the boat building capacity is no longer there but you may have a plan operating idea or so to sign on and john i'm just going to allow the other people to get into this conversation so how tight from iran i know exactly down to because this is a story that you have both been covering so deeply over the last few last sinan excuse me eva on. chat before we actually started the show there are concerns that techie is not the refugee camp of you that is that a fan assessment of how talking is being treated. well i actually did turkey hold the largest number of refugees across the world so it is it holds i must draw a 1000000 number of yes almost 4000000 and. then there's a question whether greece is also the refugee camp of the euro and what we see here is a political game east unfortunately refugees or some seekers migrant women men children being used i ask bones in these games and these weapons that john and he's spoken about has been created because. the you ar
entire industry that had been built up in 201520165 smugglers who is sending these refugees into the aegean has been dismantled that the boat building capacity is no longer there but you may have a plan operating idea or so to sign on and john i'm just going to allow the other people to get into this conversation so how tight from iran i know exactly down to because this is a story that you have both been covering so deeply over the last few last sinan excuse me eva on. chat before we actually...
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have prevented both crossings in the aegean as well so i think that without knowing where and when these particular videos were filmed you can take it as implicit but the greek coast guard is no longer doing just search and rescue but as it has been doing in the last 5 years of this refugee crisis it is doing prevention as well which is a very tricky business at sea because it can result in casualties clearly and the 6 scene you're seeing behind me here by the way is turning being set up for the latest arrivals we are standing on the north shore of lesbos there are some people here silent seekers who are waiting on the beach with their children to move into these terms of overnight yeah and you've been speaking to some of the people who've arrived recently john what are they telling you and what sort of help ah they getting one see a 5 on land in greece. not a great deal that they've been fed here on the beach today we saw a food handout taking place but there's nothing else here for them these tents of the 1st. structures to be set up for them since they've arrived and some of them have
have prevented both crossings in the aegean as well so i think that without knowing where and when these particular videos were filmed you can take it as implicit but the greek coast guard is no longer doing just search and rescue but as it has been doing in the last 5 years of this refugee crisis it is doing prevention as well which is a very tricky business at sea because it can result in casualties clearly and the 6 scene you're seeing behind me here by the way is turning being set up for...
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president, recep tayyip erdogan, has ordered his country's coastguard to prevent migrants crossing the aegeand said this was because of the dangers they faced. but pressure continues at turkey's land border with greece, where thousands of young men — some from syria but most from elsewhere — are attempting to get to europe. david campa nale reports. the land route into europe is blocked. as they approach turkey's border fence with greece, hopeful migrants are met by volleys of tear gas from police. frustrated, but desperate to get across, groups of young men, predominantly from afghanistan, pakistan and iran, try forcing a way through to a better life. water cannon, though, is used to drive them back. the message from the european union's foreign policy chief has been to avoid moving to a close door. and greece is enforcing that with every means they can. we are going to the metropole station and they are giving us a ticket, because it is a service now and no one is telling us anything about the police, it is no problem now. so, we have to just say, if they open the door, then we have to cros
president, recep tayyip erdogan, has ordered his country's coastguard to prevent migrants crossing the aegeand said this was because of the dangers they faced. but pressure continues at turkey's land border with greece, where thousands of young men — some from syria but most from elsewhere — are attempting to get to europe. david campa nale reports. the land route into europe is blocked. as they approach turkey's border fence with greece, hopeful migrants are met by volleys of tear gas from...
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in the eastern aegean, human lives are bargaining chips, and cheap.imagine the fear on board, unwanted by turkey and greece. those are warning shots being fired at a flimsy inflatable dinghy. not everyone makes it. just this morning, a young boy drowned when his dinghy — a different one — capsized. he is one of a rising number who have, with turkey‘s encouragement, tried to reach the greek islands over the last few days. the direct human consequence of ankara‘s demand that europe come to its aid in syria. 0n land, things are no better. there have been riots at greece‘s border with turkey after thousands of migrants were mobilised to march right up to the fence. and some have got through. greece has changed the rules so that if migrants get caught now, they don‘t get processed here, they get sent straight back. it means that some of them are hiding, so we havejust seen what looks like a couple of migrants over here. they run off and we eventually find them hiding in some bushes. police? i‘m not the police, 0k? they‘re syrians, from aleppo — hassan and
in the eastern aegean, human lives are bargaining chips, and cheap.imagine the fear on board, unwanted by turkey and greece. those are warning shots being fired at a flimsy inflatable dinghy. not everyone makes it. just this morning, a young boy drowned when his dinghy — a different one — capsized. he is one of a rising number who have, with turkey‘s encouragement, tried to reach the greek islands over the last few days. the direct human consequence of ankara‘s demand that europe come...
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president, recep tayyip erdogan, has ordered his country's coastguard to prevent migrants crossing the aegeano greek islands. pressure continues at turkey's land border, where thousands of young men, some from syria but most from elsewhere, are attempting to get to europe. the new chancellor, rishi sunak, will deliver his first budget this week, with all eyes on what measures he will announce to help people though the coronavirus outbreak. one separate, expected move, is the scrapping of the so—called "tampon tax" from january next year. 5% vat is currently added to female sanitary products under eu rules. the treasury says removing the levy will make a pack of 20 tampons, seven pence cheaper, with five pence coming off the cost of 12 sanitary pads. since 2015, women in the uk have paid around £62 million in tax on sanitary products, most of which is passed on by the government to charities. our political correspondent chris mason explained the position the government was in. this is not possible while we were in the european union, it is impossible right now given we are in the transition pe
president, recep tayyip erdogan, has ordered his country's coastguard to prevent migrants crossing the aegeano greek islands. pressure continues at turkey's land border, where thousands of young men, some from syria but most from elsewhere, are attempting to get to europe. the new chancellor, rishi sunak, will deliver his first budget this week, with all eyes on what measures he will announce to help people though the coronavirus outbreak. one separate, expected move, is the scrapping of the...
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president recep tayyip erdogan has ordered his country's coastguard to prevent migrants from crossing the aegeantinues at turkey's land border with thousands of young men, some escaping the violence in syria, attempting to get to the european union.
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border that greece has to god for the south migrants and refugees arriving onto its on and survive the aegean including the island of lesbos bitter cold temperatures and little shelter is making the situation extremely difficult for the newly arrived now these are the latest riches from one of the overcrowded camps a temporary home to thousands of women and children. and joining me now is a nicolaus spongy outer part of his from the international rescue committee he's on the island of less wealth welcome to you now give us a feel assessment of what the situation like is on the greek islands like elizabeth way you are you know with more income less was. mysteries only behind us right now is very very difficult for the refugee asylum seekers community as well as the host communities like. we are experiencing situations where there is an interrogation centers across all islands are over 6 times their actual the 38000 people are stacked in facilities and most 6000. now the greeks have shown tremendous ordinary grief generosity in receiving refugees and migrants already here but now we are hearing
border that greece has to god for the south migrants and refugees arriving onto its on and survive the aegean including the island of lesbos bitter cold temperatures and little shelter is making the situation extremely difficult for the newly arrived now these are the latest riches from one of the overcrowded camps a temporary home to thousands of women and children. and joining me now is a nicolaus spongy outer part of his from the international rescue committee he's on the island of less...
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president recep tayyip erdogan has ordered his country's coastguard to prevent migrants from crossing the aegeanislands. the coastguard said this was because of the dangers they face. that pressure continues a turkey‘s northern land border with greece, where thousands of young men, some of them fleeing the violence in northern syria, are attempting to get into the eu. the land route into europe is blocked. as they approach turkey's border fence with greece, hopeful migrants are met be volleys of tear gas from police. frustrated but desperate to get across, groups of young men, predominantly from afghanistan, pakistan, and iran, try forcing away through to better life. sirens wail. water cannon, though, is used to drive them back. the message from the european union's foreign policy chief has been to avoid moving to a closed door, and greece is enforcing that with every means they can. we are going to the metro station and they are giving us tickets, because it's service now. and no—one is telling us anything like gendarmerie, police, it's no problem now. so we had to just wait. if they open the
president recep tayyip erdogan has ordered his country's coastguard to prevent migrants from crossing the aegeanislands. the coastguard said this was because of the dangers they face. that pressure continues a turkey‘s northern land border with greece, where thousands of young men, some of them fleeing the violence in northern syria, are attempting to get into the eu. the land route into europe is blocked. as they approach turkey's border fence with greece, hopeful migrants are met be volleys...
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shouting in the eastern aegean, migrant lives are bargaining chips and cheap.oast card and shows greek boats trying to stop a packed dinghy of migrants reaching europe. —— coastguard. imagine the fear on board, unwanted by turkey or by greece. those are warning shots being fired at a flimsy, and inflatable, dinky. not everyone makes it. just this morning, a young migrant boy drowned when his, a difference dinky, capsized. one of the rising number who have with turkey's encouragement, tried to reach the greek islands over the last few days. the direct human consequence of ankara's demands that europe comes to its aid in syria. 0n land, things are no better. there have been riots at greece's border with turkey at a thousand migrants were mobilised to much break up to the fence and some have got through. —— to march right up to the fence. greece has changed the rules so that if migrants get caught now, they don't get processed here, they get sent straight back. it means that some of them are hiding. so we have just seen what looks like a couple of migrants over he
shouting in the eastern aegean, migrant lives are bargaining chips and cheap.oast card and shows greek boats trying to stop a packed dinghy of migrants reaching europe. —— coastguard. imagine the fear on board, unwanted by turkey or by greece. those are warning shots being fired at a flimsy, and inflatable, dinky. not everyone makes it. just this morning, a young migrant boy drowned when his, a difference dinky, capsized. one of the rising number who have with turkey's encouragement, tried...
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shouting in the eastern aegean, migrant lives are bargaining chips and cheap.st ca rd this was filmed by the turkish coast card and shows greek boats trying to stop a packed dinghy of migrants reaching europe. —— coastguard. imagine the fear on board, unwanted by turkey or by greece. those are warning shots being fired at a flimsy, and inflatable, dinky. not eve ryo ne flimsy, and inflatable, dinky. not everyone makes it. just this morning, a young migrant boy drowned when his, a difference dinky, capsized. one of the rising number who have with turkey's encouragement, tried to reach the greek islands over the last few days. the direct human consequence of ankara's demands that europe comes to its aid in syria. on land, things are no better. there have been riots at greece's border with turkey at a thousand migrants were mobilised to much break up to the fence and some have got through. —— to march right up to the fence. greece has changed the rules so that if migrants get caught now, they don't get paid —— processed here, they get sent straight back. it means
shouting in the eastern aegean, migrant lives are bargaining chips and cheap.st ca rd this was filmed by the turkish coast card and shows greek boats trying to stop a packed dinghy of migrants reaching europe. —— coastguard. imagine the fear on board, unwanted by turkey or by greece. those are warning shots being fired at a flimsy, and inflatable, dinky. not eve ryo ne flimsy, and inflatable, dinky. not everyone makes it. just this morning, a young migrant boy drowned when his, a difference...
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over the past few days, around a thousand people have managed to cross the aegean sea, most of them toour europe correspondent jean mackenzie is there. for those who have made it across, what has happened to them? this island has already massively been overwhelmed and there are now more than 20,000 migrants and refugees here and to give you a sense of how crowded it is, the main camp here has a capacity for 3000 so although 700 have made it to lesbos alone in the last few days, it has proved a tipping point. many of those who have arrived had been taken to a sort of holding pen by the port and are not being allowed to leave. they are not being allowed to leave. they are being told it is because the camps are full but some of those people have been here for three days now and are sleeping outside in this area and there are a lot of children there. given the numbers that you talked about, how would you describe the kind of atmosphere there is on the kind of atmosphere there is on the island ? the kind of atmosphere there is on the island? today it has been extremely volatile here. earlie
over the past few days, around a thousand people have managed to cross the aegean sea, most of them toour europe correspondent jean mackenzie is there. for those who have made it across, what has happened to them? this island has already massively been overwhelmed and there are now more than 20,000 migrants and refugees here and to give you a sense of how crowded it is, the main camp here has a capacity for 3000 so although 700 have made it to lesbos alone in the last few days, it has proved a...
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turkey's coastguard has been ordered to prevent migrants crossing the aegean sea greek islands becausear gas at migrants. last week, turkey's president erdogan said he was considering what's next. a desperate tug of war at europe's gate. migrants, struggling to cross from turkey to greece, try to pull down the fence. 0thers attempt to cut through the barbed wire, while greek forces push them back with a water cannon. those stuck in the no man's land are trying to find any way they can to cross. all the people, they say free, go. border is open. but i come here, no. there is not food, there is nothing. just over a week ago, after mounting tensions with the eu over the syrian crisis, turkey's government said it would let migrants cross. greece has said they won't let migrants in. turkey has claimed greece's actions violate human rights. greece says turkey is using desperate people as political pawns. on friday, turkey's president erdogan stopped migrants crossing via the sea, saying it's too dangerous. but on land, there seems to be no change to the stand—off. caroline davies, bbc news.
turkey's coastguard has been ordered to prevent migrants crossing the aegean sea greek islands becausear gas at migrants. last week, turkey's president erdogan said he was considering what's next. a desperate tug of war at europe's gate. migrants, struggling to cross from turkey to greece, try to pull down the fence. 0thers attempt to cut through the barbed wire, while greek forces push them back with a water cannon. those stuck in the no man's land are trying to find any way they can to cross....
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idlib but if it is pushed to do that it will open up it is pushed to do that it will open up the aegeanovernments do not put intense, immediate, targeted pressure on vladimir putin to stop the indiscriminate bombardment in idlib. syrian forces do not have the capacity to move without the russian bombers. vladimir putin can turn this off at will and it is time to stop the killing in idlib. do you believe that the only thing the european union will sit up and take notice of is if those thousands and thousands of people make it across the border into the eu? this is the sad state of affairs, you would think it would be enough for european leaders to say that there isa european leaders to say that there is a potential massive loss of life ina six is a potential massive loss of life in a six may, just for humanitarian reasons, to stop these massive war crimes, you think that we get them to act, but it has not been enough. that is why the turkish president took it to the next step and he has showed europe over the last couple of days, this is what the early stages of a refugee crisis can look
idlib but if it is pushed to do that it will open up it is pushed to do that it will open up the aegeanovernments do not put intense, immediate, targeted pressure on vladimir putin to stop the indiscriminate bombardment in idlib. syrian forces do not have the capacity to move without the russian bombers. vladimir putin can turn this off at will and it is time to stop the killing in idlib. do you believe that the only thing the european union will sit up and take notice of is if those thousands...
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or up those ripples now from the greek island of les paul's which is the main entry point from the aegean sea. a single boat load of refugees is escorted to the shores of less force high winds have likely prevented many others from crossing but they are forecast to die down and more boats are expected to come all who arrive and up here in moria camp there are 22000 people here 7 times what it was built for and many have to find space among the olive groves most are from afghanistan they've escaped war and death but many say they haven't found life here there are no formal schools so 14 year old for operates his family stand selling fruit and vegetables is morea good not good. or bad. home maybe a small maybe that people here have little to do but wait for their asylum applications to be decided upon and their wait has just become much longer a new asylum law took effect at the beginning of the year that fast tracks new applications so the trajectory applicants can be sent back to turkey as quickly as they arrive but that discriminates against people like these who arrived as a family 5 mo
or up those ripples now from the greek island of les paul's which is the main entry point from the aegean sea. a single boat load of refugees is escorted to the shores of less force high winds have likely prevented many others from crossing but they are forecast to die down and more boats are expected to come all who arrive and up here in moria camp there are 22000 people here 7 times what it was built for and many have to find space among the olive groves most are from afghanistan they've...
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in the eastern aegean, human lives are bargaining chips, and cheap.st guard and shows greek boats trying to stop a packed dinghy of migrants reaching europe. imagine the fear on board, unwanted by turkey and greece. those are warning shots being fired at a flimsy inflatable dinghy. not everyone makes it. just this morning, a young boy drowned when his dinghy — a different one — capsized. he is one of a rising number who have, with turkey's encouragement, tried to reach the greek islands over the last few days. the direct human consequences of ankara's demand that europe come to its aid in syria. 0n land, things are no better. there have been riots at greece's border with turkey after thousands of migrants were mobilised to march right up to the fence. and some have got through. greece has changed the rules so that if migrants get caught now, they don't get processed here, they get sent straight back. it means that some of them are hiding so we have just seen what looks like a couple of migrants over here. they run off and we eventually find them hidin
in the eastern aegean, human lives are bargaining chips, and cheap.st guard and shows greek boats trying to stop a packed dinghy of migrants reaching europe. imagine the fear on board, unwanted by turkey and greece. those are warning shots being fired at a flimsy inflatable dinghy. not everyone makes it. just this morning, a young boy drowned when his dinghy — a different one — capsized. he is one of a rising number who have, with turkey's encouragement, tried to reach the greek islands...
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over the past few days, around 1,000 people have managed to cross the aegean sea, most of them to the. our europe correspondent jean mackenzie is there, and she described the atmosphere on the island. today, it has been extremely volatile here. earlier we had about 1000 people walked out from the main camp to the port here. there heard there would be a fairy here to take them to the mainland. these are people desperate to get off this island. so when they found out this wasn't the case, there was a standoff between right police. but skirmishes like this are becoming more common here. skirmishes like this are becoming more common here. what has really changed in the last few days is the attitude of locals. a small group of people have become quite aggressive. we've spoken aid workers and migrants who have been harassed, some even attacked in the last day or so. some even attacked in the last day or so. aid agencies have taken the decision to pull some of their workers off the island. there is a real sense here that everyone on the island is at breaking point now. in the united states,
over the past few days, around 1,000 people have managed to cross the aegean sea, most of them to the. our europe correspondent jean mackenzie is there, and she described the atmosphere on the island. today, it has been extremely volatile here. earlier we had about 1000 people walked out from the main camp to the port here. there heard there would be a fairy here to take them to the mainland. these are people desperate to get off this island. so when they found out this wasn't the case, there...
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god releases video showing what appears to be the greek coast guard firing on a refugee boat in the aegean sea. to his president is accused of using the refugee crisis as leverage to force europe to support his syria operation. dante this is al jazeera live from london also coming up. exit polls suggest benjamin netanyahu is likud party has won the most seats in israel's parliament and is within the grasp of a governing majority. containment 19 is visible must remain the top priority for all countries the dirty h.-o. says containment is key as infections outside of china balloon and forecasters warn the coronavirus could harm global economic growth. tens of thousands of refugees mostly from syria have been trying to reach greece either on foot or by boat the wave of people follows techies decision to suspend a migrant deal reached with europe 4 years ago jones reports now from the greek island of lesbos which once again finds itself on the front line of the refugee crisis 7. asylum seekers stranded on the north shores of lesbos some have spent the night out in the open the police can't pro
god releases video showing what appears to be the greek coast guard firing on a refugee boat in the aegean sea. to his president is accused of using the refugee crisis as leverage to force europe to support his syria operation. dante this is al jazeera live from london also coming up. exit polls suggest benjamin netanyahu is likud party has won the most seats in israel's parliament and is within the grasp of a governing majority. containment 19 is visible must remain the top priority for all...
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president, recep tayyip erdogan, has ordered his country's coast guard to prevent migrants crossing the aegeano greek islands. pressure continues at turkey's land border, where thousands of young men — some from syria but most from elsewhere — are attempting to get to europe. now on bbc news, a look at the past, present and future of local radio in the village loudspeaker. and large number of presenters and staff will no longer be required. it's quite a sad situation around the country. the work of local is being taken out of local radio. that person you listen to is your best friend. djs and the radio industry have united in their shock and disbelief. it is the media cockroach, everyone has said it's going to die and it just keeps going. over the last decade, studios across the region have closed. that niche that local radio held is probably gone. the headlines. lancashire's oldest commercial radio station is to close its studios in preston. there will be people that probably have no idea what local radio really is now. local radio means it's the station for where i live it. i think that make
president, recep tayyip erdogan, has ordered his country's coast guard to prevent migrants crossing the aegeano greek islands. pressure continues at turkey's land border, where thousands of young men — some from syria but most from elsewhere — are attempting to get to europe. now on bbc news, a look at the past, present and future of local radio in the village loudspeaker. and large number of presenters and staff will no longer be required. it's quite a sad situation around the country. the...
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and the democratic republic of congo lesbos island is the biggest entry point for migrants in the aegean with more than 20000 arriving there since 2016 support on why conditions are so bad on the island. like thousands of other asylum seekers this resident of moriah camp is lighting a fire to warm himself and cook lunch and like thousands of others he's using a piece of plastic to start it fires are the only source of heat in winter 8 groups say they cause serious respiratory problems and the burning of plastic makes them even more dangerous one of the asthmatic basins the father explained to me that one night he came back home they were heating the tent with the hold coals inside and when he arrived back none of his family members. were it was unable to wake them. and had to drive them outside they slowly recovered so most probably this was like a carbon monoxide poisoning it's easy to burn rubbish because it isn't being collected a local contractor is paid to pick it up inside the official camp and to a radius of 10 meters outside the camp fence but within that space we found this ravi
and the democratic republic of congo lesbos island is the biggest entry point for migrants in the aegean with more than 20000 arriving there since 2016 support on why conditions are so bad on the island. like thousands of other asylum seekers this resident of moriah camp is lighting a fire to warm himself and cook lunch and like thousands of others he's using a piece of plastic to start it fires are the only source of heat in winter 8 groups say they cause serious respiratory problems and the...
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were no immediate reports of injuries more than 1700 migrants have landed on less boston for the aegean islands from turkey over the last week. you know it's that headlines you got more news here on out there right off the rewind it's a man's world. informed opinion the economy is actually what's keeping down from the globe right now an in-depth analysis of the day's headlines the protest movement is only getting stronger the more people you killed the more resilient the resistant they will become the inside story on al-jazeera. hello and welcome to rewind where revisiting our best documentaries of the pos decade this week we rewind to 2013 when gang rape hits the headlines after a young indian woman was brutally attacked on a bus in delhi research showed that gang rape was a serious problem not just in india but right across asia in the wake of that terrible event all want to one east team travel to come here which has some of the highest rates of gang rape in.
were no immediate reports of injuries more than 1700 migrants have landed on less boston for the aegean islands from turkey over the last week. you know it's that headlines you got more news here on out there right off the rewind it's a man's world. informed opinion the economy is actually what's keeping down from the globe right now an in-depth analysis of the day's headlines the protest movement is only getting stronger the more people you killed the more resilient the resistant they will...
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promised plenty of that beginning with 7 votes in the aegean adding to the european border and coast guard forces already here but what the greek prime minister really wants and has been asking for since he was elected 8 months ago is a common asylum policy that allows european member states to share the burden of asylum processing at the moment that is being borne mainly by the countries of 1st arrival i.e. the external border countries like greece italy and spain are multiple and what he said was we haven't really used our time wisely since the last refugee crisis the time has come for us to do this we need to show we are sharing the burden and facsimile. we cannot have the burden pushed onto the shoulders of external e.u. member states let's hear what he had to say. this is a blatant attempt by turkey to use desperate people to promote this geo political agenda and to divert attention from the horrible situation in syria the 10s of thousands of people who tried to end to greece over the past few days did not come from it live they have been living safely in turkey for a long perio
promised plenty of that beginning with 7 votes in the aegean adding to the european border and coast guard forces already here but what the greek prime minister really wants and has been asking for since he was elected 8 months ago is a common asylum policy that allows european member states to share the burden of asylum processing at the moment that is being borne mainly by the countries of 1st arrival i.e. the external border countries like greece italy and spain are multiple and what he said...
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profits are calling on the greek government to evacuate overcrowded refugee camps on islands in the aegean sea to prevent vid-19 causing a humanitarian disaster. they're particularly concerned about moria camp on the island of lesbos, which special correspondent malcolm brabant has visited many times over the past fars; and he is in touch with people there. malcolm? >> reporter: judy, tonight'm reporting from home again. i'm in the english countryside, where i have space to breathe and want for nothing. lesbos, in possibly the toughest location in europe, living conditions could not be worse. they have fled wars, persecution or economic hardship. m but ia they are stranded with no place to run, and no place to hide from covid 19. >> ( translat): nobody care about us. nobody. body care about us. we are wting how to die, sorry to tell you about that, but this is the truth. >> reporter: raid alabd is the unofficial leader of t arabic speaking refees in moria. the camp was originally intended as a transit camp for 3,000 people, when the refugee crisis began in 2015. but the influx has never st
profits are calling on the greek government to evacuate overcrowded refugee camps on islands in the aegean sea to prevent vid-19 causing a humanitarian disaster. they're particularly concerned about moria camp on the island of lesbos, which special correspondent malcolm brabant has visited many times over the past fars; and he is in touch with people there. malcolm? >> reporter: judy, tonight'm reporting from home again. i'm in the english countryside, where i have space to breathe and...