for years now thousands of asylum seekers have been living in inhumane conditions on greece's aegean islands trapped and seemingly forgotten by the block 5 greek islands near the turkish coast have become known as hotspots where refugees mostly from syria and afghanistan are living in severely crowded conditions with insufficent sanitation more than a 3rd are children mostly without access to education and as far as the e.u. is concerned they are waiting to be transported back to turkey as part of a deal reached with ancora 5 years ago the e.u. is urging turkey to resume accepting migrants from greece but many experts say the deal with turkey is a human rights disaster. a prominent guest at the news most notorious migration which forms. the new commissioner for human suntour the muffled enough guarded convoy earlier this week. journalists were given a rare opportunity to visit the nicer parts of the overcrowded facility scenes of women exercising in the spring sun starkly contrast these pictures from last winter when residents had to hold on to their tents well the sea flooded their homes we

the past 5 years and is now spending more than $300000000000.00 to build better camps on the aegean islands many of these asylum seekers now displaced several times over wonder why europe with such resources cannot offer them a home jumps at all plus al-jazeera lesbos. china has lost a rocket carrying the call module of its planned space station into orbit the long march of 5 b. rockets took off from the wenchang space launch center on the southern island of hainan the module will provide electricity propulsion to the space station and can accommodate 3 astronauts from up to 6 months between e.u. has more from beijing. the launch of a new era in china's space exploration the core module of china's 1st term and its space station chant her or heavenly harmony launched from the southern island of high nabhan thursday morning 10 minutes after liftoff it successfully separated from its long march 5 the rocket it's the 1st of 11 missions needed to complete the space station next year the 17 metre long module contains the station's controls and power supply and living quarters for 3 astronauts wat

in the past 5 years and is now spending both in $300000000000.00 to build better camps on the aegean islands many of these asylum seekers now displaced several times over one day while europe with such resources cannot offer them a home jump several plus al-jazeera lesbos. there again i'm fully back with the headlines on al-jazeera at least 44 people have been killed and more than 150 injured in a stampede at a religious festival in northern israel it happened in mount meron where to 200000 ultra-orthodox jews had kept it fostered has more from mount merapi the prime minister's spokesman has been tweeting about it saying that it was the overcrowding that led to a stampede which in turn led to the partial collapse of a structure that people were standing on so that is the closest thing we've had to sort of an official proximate cause of what took place but of course there are much wider questions being asked about the nature of all this as well. the 1st shipment of emergency supplies from the u.s. has arrived in india to help it fight spiralling coronavirus infections and deaths the number of

in the past 5 years and is now spending more than $300000000.00 to build better camps on the aegean islands many of these asylum seekers now displaced several times over wonder why europe with such resources cannot offer them a home jump several plus al-jazeera lesbos. this is all you see but these are the top stories at least 44 people have been killed and one more and more than 100 have been injured in a stampede at a religious festival in northern israel it happened in mont met on for tens of thousands of people gathered for the holiday out of force and has this update from israel there is no question though that there was an enormous number of people at this very significant religious event last year it was severely curtailed.

in the past 5 years and is now spending more than $300000000.00 to build better camps on the aegean islands many of these asylum seekers now displaced several times over $1.00 to $1.00 a year with such resources cannot offer them a home jump several plus al-jazeera lesbos. this is al-jazeera these are the top stories at least 44 people have been killed and one more and more than 100 have been injured in a stampede at a religious festival in northern israel it happened in man made on for tens of thousands of people gathered for the holiday how to force it has this update from israel there is no question though that there was an enormous number of people at this very significant religious event last year it was severely curtailed because of coded 19 restrictions so this time there were more than 100000 people there by most estimates some suggesting it was even a greatly higher number than that and certainly the videos bear that out you see people gathered at this religious site close to the tomb of a 2nd century rabbi a religious figure revered figure whose death is marked every year in this

in the past 5 years and is now spending more than $300000000.00 to build better camps on the aegean islands many of these asylum seekers now displaced several times over wonder why europe with such resources cannot offer them a home jumps at all plus al-jazeera lesbos it is day 2 of the south african president's testimony in a corruption inquiry involving his predecessor so ron opposer is answering questions about his role in a so-called state capture scandal he was jacob zuma as deputy jury in the peak of the corruption as you were is alleged to have allowed a business family close to him to secure government contracts in front policy from oppose it has admitted the governing party could have done more to prevent corruption is the highest ranking official to testify before the commission's civil society groups in chad calling for more demonstrations against a military takeover at least 5 people were killed during fighting between protesters and the army on tuesday unrest began after the military appointed a prime minister following the sudden death of president idriss deby a week ago inter

the past 5 years and is now spending more than $300000000000.00 to build better camps on the aegean islands many of these asylum seekers now displaced several times over wonder why europe with such resources cannot offer them a home jump several plus al-jazeera lesbos. where again i'm fully back with the headlines on al-jazeera at least 44 people have been killed and more than 150 injured in a stampede at a religious festival in northern israel it happened in mount meron where to 200000 ultra-orthodox jews had kept it fostered has more from mount merapi the prime minister's spokesman has been tweeting about it saying that it was the overcrowding that led to a stampede which into.

in the past 5 years and is now spending more than $300000000.00 to build better camps on the aegean islands many of these asylum seekers now displaced several times over wonder why europe with such resources cannot offer them a home jumps at all plus al-jazeera lesbos. it is day 2 of the south african president's testimony and a corruption inquiry involving his predecessor several run opposed to his questions about his role in a so-called state capture scandal he was jacob zuma his deputy during the peak of the corruption as humor is alleged to have allowed a business family close to him to secure government contracts and influence policy proposal has admitted the governing party could have done more to prevent graft he is the highest ranking official to testify before the commission. civil society groups in chad a coalition for more demonstrations against military takeover at least 5 people were killed during fighting between protesters and the army on tuesday unrest began after the military appointed a prime minister following the sudden death of president interest every week amid interes

in the past 5 years and is now spending more than $300000000.00 to build better camps on the aegean islands many of these asylum seekers now displaced several times over one day why europe with such resources cannot offer them a home jumps at all plus al-jazeera lesbos. still to come on al-jazeera this news hour facing a fastball quite literally that's coming up in sport. the main body of china's 1st ever space station is on its way into orbit the launch of the core module is the 1st step in an 18 month construction program it's designed to accommodate 3 astronauts for up to 6 months at a time to train a you've reports from beijing. the launch of a new era in china's space exploration the core module of china's 1st 10 minutes space station tenterhooks or heavenly harmony launched from the southern island of high madam thursday morning 10 minutes after liftoff it successfully separated from its long march 5 rocket it's the 1st of 11 missions needed to complete the space station next year the 17 meet along module contains the station's controls and power supply and living quarters for 3 astro

in the past 5 years and is now spending more than $300000000.00 to build better camps on the aegean islands many of these asylum seekers now displaced several times over wonder why europe with such resources cannot offer them a home jumps at all plus al-jazeera lesbos. civil society groups in chad are calling for more demonstrations against the military takeover least 5 people were killed during fighting between protesters and the army on choose day unrest began after the military appointed a prime minister following the sudden death of president idriss deby a week and interest reports now from the capital and mena. emotional scene said the guide and the family of. their son 17 year old singer is one of 5 people killed during and to government protests in charge on tuesday his family says he was only a spectator watching a confrontation between demonstrators and security forces in the capital in germany . shots rang out a bullet broke his arm and then it went through his stomach as he fell gas canisters were also fired into the crowds he was rushed to hospital and that's where he died they

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few rivals but we've seen a breakdown of the rule of law with pushbacks in the aegean sea and people being kept on these islands without any prospect of ever being returned for it's really no reason at all so what we have at the moment and that it is very much to be hoped that you understand it can be reached between the european union and turkey building on what did the 1st 4 years and correcting what never will mr because i mean i want to be clear about his you're saying that turkey is not to doing what it has promised to do but you're also saying that the european union is also not paying turkey the money that it promised is that correct. no the european union promised turkey 6000000000 to be committed in 4 years that happens and the european union did not put on the table another offer for the next few years although the number of refugees in turkey keeps growing. turkey has agreed to take people back from the greek islands it did so for 4 years it was the fault of their silences. of greece with the european union supporting it that we didn't have we get decisions taki that said what a year ago day it side

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