there that's where it's made abdulla he has on the amnesty international somali researcher said it's bad enough that the u.s. africa command appears not to know who its airstrikes are actually killing and maiming and it's secretive war on somalia but it's reprehensible that africa offers no way for those affected to to contact it and it's failed to reach out to families of victims after its version of events was called into question. justice for the victims of trafficker and pedophile jeffrey epstein has been a difficult if not impossible pursuit in u.s. courts compounded by his apparent suicide earlier this year while in a new york jail but despite the legal setback sent official hurdles placed before them these women have not been thwarted in their pursuit of justice and they continue to press on r t america's rachel blevins has more. the woman who filed a landmark lawsuit attempting to hold the u.s. government accountable for giving jeffrey epstein an incredibly light sweet deal are now pushing for an appeals court to hear their case corney while there is just one of dozens of wom

meanwhile, amnesty international is accccusing the united statatf killing ththree somali civiliann farmers in an airstrike in march. the u.s. claimed the strike had targeted members of al-shabaab. meanwhile in nigeria, the imprisoned journalist and former presidential candidate omoyele sowore pleaded not guilty to treason and other charges on monday. he has been jailed since early august after calling for protests against nigerian president muhammadu buhari. sowore, who founded the new york-based news outlet sahara reporters, briefly spoke to reporters on monday before being pulled away by nigerian security agents. >> [indiscernible] amy: to see our interview on the imprisonment, , go to democracynow.org. the trump administration has blocked cuba's health minister from attending a regional meeting of the world health organization in washington. this comes as part of an increasing crackdown by the trump administration on cuba. last week the u.s. placed sanctions on forormer cuban president raul castro along with his children foror supporting te venezuelan government. the united states also