ordinary people in bangladesh have other worries. the next morning we go to one of the slums of dhaka to me a refill. she lives with her mother who is sick and her three sisters in a tiny room. for the many poor in bangladesh this is normal life. or if i had hoped to become a teacher. but instead she was forced to go to work at fourteen. we sure are i wanted to go to school but my family's too poor my father died early and i have younger sisters who should go to school it was very difficult so i had to work sometimes i'm sad when i see children going to school with one day he said what can i do i must help my family and that means i must work so i. say. we accompany our refer to her next shift. she is one of the millions of textile workers in an industry that is fueling the growth of bangladesh's economy. the textile industry now accounts for some eighty percent of the country's exports. a riffle works up to twelve hours a day six days a week earning the equivalent of just under seventy year olds a month if she were to get sick her f

european union has several programs coordinating with bangladesh bangladesh not only has a preferential tariff agreement with the european union which means that they can sell us the stuff without any tariff which is one of the reasons why it's not so cheap it's not just cheap labor the second re the second thing is we have these these these agreements with the controllers in bangladesh who take who look at work conditions we know enforcement is a huge issue for us and i'm all for enforcement instead of putting either putting the onus on the individuals they boycott this in that country with the results or being utopian saying why doesn't everyone as much as i do which is not going to happen i think going through the i think the european union is doing a very. good job could it be better certainly but we're doing things and it's not publicized enough we have representatives in bangladesh looking at working conditions. but you know my point is not boycott bangladesh boycott those companies who have undermining conditions for course you know this is there's a difference and everything whi

from the market and didn't drink it the government of bangladesh insists repeat relations will be on a voluntary basis only but many are it is not convinced the atmosphere here is filled with an increasing sense of dread and several of these huts that used to house refugees now sit empty that's because people are so terrified that in the past few days at least five families have fled this camp the united nations refugee agency which does not believe current conditions in iraq kind state are conducive to a safe and dignified return of refugees from bangladesh says there are approximately four hundred eighty five families on the repatriation list for us it's very important that we first do these assessment of voluntary notes and this is really a basic condition for us and the not only have to decide they have to decide based on on knowledge they need to know what's going on the enemy they fled from the little more than a year ago before they returned they have to know what's what's going on there but many refugees say they're all too aware of the horrors that await them i don't know i

bangladesh prepares to repatriate ranger refugees but is finding few volunteers we talk to refugees will say they're simply too afraid to go back to myanmar. this is al jazeera live from doha. also coming up political chaos in sri lanka as the constitutional crisis brings politicians to loans and the suspension of parliament. the e.u. sets a break sit some made for november twenty second doctor to reset may enter cabinet agree on a drop to zero. and firefighters in the us work to put out a new fire in california the death toll climbs at fifty six as for the missing continues. thank you for joining us there is confusion over eight united nations d.-o. to repatriate range of muslims from bangladesh to myanmar the first group of around two thousand people was expected to leave the caucasus bazaar refugee camps on thursday but the u.n. and human rights groups say the refugee safety must be verified before they're sent back bangladesh says only those who volunteer will return but many say they're on the transfer list despite not wanting to go and report some cocks exposed. this is the week wh

bangladesh's main opposition coalition says it will contest the upcoming general election that's the spite the ruling party refusing to agree to a series of demands about the vote the leading party in the coalition the bangladesh nationalist party has boycotted two previous campaigns it now says it will take part in the december twenty third election the ruling awami league rejected the opposition's demand to put a neutral government in place before the vote tender chantry has moved from. a major breakthrough in de there's a sigh of relief among the mass population in bangladesh there's a lot of uncertainty whether they lection we're told they have now this announcement coming from the grand alliance along with the main opposition party bangladesh nationalist party would actually be a positive news for the population they want to have their choice of voting for the candidate of their choice they don't want to repeat of the two thousand and fourteen election which was marred with a lot of violence it was a walkover election now a lot of people we spoke to in the ground do still have s

our borders are refugees in bangladesh she camps protests against a plan to send them back to me and mark repatriation efforts opposed by the u.n. are due to start today. and the european court of human rights rules that russia's numerous jailings of the opposition activist alexina pauline were politically motivated we'll ask our correspondent mr mullins bolsters kremlin critics. i'm sumi so much kind of thank you for joining us theresa may has told lawmakers that no brakes it is the only alternative to her draft plan for the u.k.'s departure from the european union the british prime minister defended the draft deal in the house of commons but she did session and came asking members of may's cabinet resigned in protest of the draft plan brags that secretary dominic robb and others quit saying the agreement would trap britain in. block's orbit for years a let's take a listen to may's defense of the deal in parliament delivering bricks it involves difficult choices for all of us we do not agree on all of those choices but i respect their views and i would like to thank them to see. tha

on the very day a widely criticized repatriation agreement between the governments of bangladesh and me and more was to begin the anger was all too apparent and the fear was palpable. if you don't like it wes so afraid that if they send one of us back to myanmar today tomorrow they'll send back ten and the day after tomorrow they'll send back twenty despite repeated calls from the united nations and numerous human rights groups not to begin implementing the plan it was unclear during most of thursday what bangladesh's government would decide emotions are of course running high these are hindu refugees are terrified that they may be forced to return to me and mark where horrific atrocities were committed against them and we must remember that the rangers are among the most persecuted minorities in the world. at one point the refugee relief and repatriation commission in bangladesh said it would help any refugee who wanted to return to me and more we are completely rady for the petition to proceed as planned so everything is said about listicle and other facilities are in place in camp

bangladesh a suspended plans to start repatriating more than seven hundred thousand ranger refugees to man ma officials say they were unable to find anyone who was willing to go out there on thursday thousands of ranges protested in refugee camps in bangladesh as a deal saying they did not want to go back to the safety fears many also complained they'd been put on the transfer list despite the opposition to going back in time jim has been speaking to some of the range refugees who feel like this in cox's bazaar and bangladesh. this is the week when for many trauma became terror will hinge on refugees who escaped so much violence were shocked to learn they might be repatriated to me and more recently learned they will only listen i would do i wouldn't doubt it i've been crying because of how sad i am that we might be sent back our relatives were killed in myanmar we were all persecuted there so much we came here to bangladesh to find peace this is a peaceful country i think but we're not at peace because we've been told we're on a list. that list is the reason there's so much fear in th

and five years after a textile factory collapse killed over a thousand workers the bangladesh government is forcing western safety inspectors out of the country. they say is your business update on how that humphrey glad you could join me german a farmer john bio says it is planning to slash some twelve thousand jobs as part of a massive savings and restructuring drive and says a significant number of those cuts will be in germany bias says it will be divesting its animal health business to boost focus on its cool pharmaceutical and agricultural businesses the restructuring comes in the wake of a sixty three billion euro acquisition of u.s. crop sciences joint monsanto earlier this year our shares have been under pressure since one santo lost a new suit over life of state based weed killers which many course counts. a busy day out the frankfurt stock exchange following it for us is a financial chorus one of the first how's that been invested fallout from the announcement of those by a job cuts to come. where they. did they are dollars to buy taking the shares so the buyer share was gaini

brain go refugees in bangladesh she camps a protest against the plan to send them back to me and bar repatriation efforts opposed by the u.n. we're due to start today. i'm sorry so much got to thank you for joining us theresa may has told lawmakers that no deal or no brags that are the only alternatives to her draft plan for the u.k.'s departure from the european union the british prime minister defended the draft deal in the house of commons that he did session came this team members of may's cabinet resigned in protest over the draft plan for exit secretary dominic robb and others quit saying the agreement would trap britain in the blocks orbit for years let's listen to may's defense of the deal in parliament. delivering bricks it involves difficult choices for all of us we do not agree on all of those choices but i respect their views and i would like to thank them to sit sincerely for all that they have to we were told that we had a binary choice between the model of norway or the model of canada that we could not have a bespoke deal which the outline political declaration sense

so i had fun on the program bangladesh's main opposition line says it will contest elections next month calling it a fight to rescue democracy i'm andrew thomas in newcastle australia i'm on the deck of a ship that's going to be sent to the ship wrecks a vessel sunk in the second world war there are more than three thousand the bottom of the south pacific ocean alone and then leaking oil. and i was reading it in china this is no big surprise is it you wouldn't think much of be coming out of the sky from what you see by satellite because the cloud tops are not particularly want the more of a graze it doesn't look like heavy rain but something may well develop in the next twenty four hours we're talking about monday daylight hours i think hong kong will stay dry and so probably will shanghai in the last tries to fade away come tuesday which is this breeze coming down the coast of vietnam in the bottom left hand side of china that's bringing fairly frequent showers and the northeast monsoon is set a nice day you'd think cross india now but look what's happening in the bay of bengal that sp

now thousands of revenge or muslim refugees in bangladesh are protesting against a repatriation deal they say would force them to return to me and mar the first group of around two thousand people were expected to leave the camps in quotes as bizarre but the u.n. and human rights groups say the refugees safety must be verified before they're sent back bangladesh says only those who volunteer will return but many say they're on the transfer a list despite not wanting to go mohamed john john reports. this is the week when for many trauma became terror will hinge on refugees who to scape so much violence were shocked to learn they might be repeated to me and more recently learned a little i would do it and yeah i've been crying because of how sad i am that we might be sent back our relatives were killed in myanmar we were all persecuted there so much we came here to bangladesh to find peace this is a peaceful country but we're not at peace because we've been told we're on a list. that list is the reason there's so much fear in this place it includes the names of thousands of pro him to

as a way to some cox's bazaar in bangladesh. bangladesh's refugee relief and repatriation commission says that a controversial plan that the government of bangladesh had entered into with the government and me and mark it would have seen as many as twenty two hundred refugees repeat treated from bangladesh back to me and more starting on thursday has now been put on hold the official reason for the delay is that the refugees that were listed to potentially go back all had been interviewed and said that they did not want to go back at the heart of why this was so controversial is because there were so many concerns from u.n. agencies as well as humanitarian groups wondering if this repatriation was indeed going to be voluntary or if perhaps it would be forced also many of these groups saying the conditions on the ground in the n.y. were not conducive to guarantee a safe return for those who are huge refugees now we were at a demonstration earlier on thursday in which thousands of refugees gathered many of them told us that they h

at the gym told a refugee camp in cox's bazaar bangladesh. the council has voted to lift sanctions against eritrea and. free travel by post in two thousand and nine amid claims supported feiss and somalia follows authority of relations between eritrea and its neighbors off to give conflicts. and signed a peace deal. lifting of the sanction regime or near tara doesn't of course mean that the region is free of challenges we still face problems that require effects and determination to rezone we still need the help and serious support of the international community but on our products we are determined to accelerate the firsts to create a region where his development and democracy prevail in harmony. yes events actually gymnasts has been visiting his country's border with mexico thousands of soldiers have been deployed in recent weeks it was sent on the orders of president donald trump to prevent a group of asylum seekers entering the u.s. and so-called migrant kavanah say to make his way north through mexico i think. it came off as carefully ch

science reporting there for us from mexico you're watching news still to come protests in bangladesh over moves to repatriate hundreds of thousands all for him go refugees to me and mark oh sure why they were hit guess what rather high then return home. a day of high pressure and high stakes for south korean students as they take a test that could shape the rest of their lives. a new film about dutch painter vincent van gogh debuts this weekend us in a must to attorneys that gate starring well and to follow it tells the story of the latter years of van gogh's life will take a closer look. and we'll also look ahead to tonight's germany russia friendly we'll hear why this match is so important for the german squad and coach joachim loew that's all coming up in two minutes talk. of. a melting pot of cultures. a philosophical faith. a smorgasbord of concerns. a benchmark for. global. for students school in the jungle. first economy lesson in the doors granholm is arrives. joining a regular jane on her journey. to freedom. in our interactive documentary during an orangutan returns home on

ranger refugees in bangladesh it caps a protest against the plan to send them back to me and my it was due to start today . they will not be silenced on the day of the imprisoned arrive so we look at writers around the world who've each paid a heavy price for upholding freedom of expression. on a crucial week for germany's national football team that goal scored more goals but who will step up to help the team avoid relegation in europe. i'm from gayle welcome to the program. the british prime minister is fighting to save her draft a bracks it deal job theresa may told a hostile parliament this morning that the only alternatives to her plan are no deal. oh no bret's it but support within the ranks of her conservative party is crumbling five ministers resigned from my government this morning saying they couldn't support the agreement between london and brussels one of the five who quit was the minister responsible for bracks it dominic robb who said the deal was a very real threat to the integrity of the u.k. now hardline. jacob reese mog move to try to force theresa may from office thr

the un human rights chief says bangladesh is government should hold plans to repatriate more than twothousand wrangham muslims to me and ma saying such a move would endanger their lives in a statement michelle bash said the human rights violations committed against the rangar in myanmar amount to the worst atrocities including crimes against humanity possibly even genocide would almost complete lack of accountability with only going violations returning rango refugees to myanmar at this point effectively means throwing them back into the cycle of human rights violations that this community has been suffering for decades jhoom is in cox's bazaar with the latest. a dire warning issued by the un high commissioner for human rights michelle by chalet who in a statement on tuesday said that the return of her him to refugees to me and more would constitute a violation of international law and would put their lives and freedom at great risk this is just one more statement of great concern this been issued by a member of the un at a very critical time here in bangladesh in the past few weeks i

at the gym told a refugee camp in cox's bazaar bangladesh. it was her. the councilors voted to lift sanctions against the ira triad an arms embargo asset freeze and travel ban rampages in two thousand and nine amid claims are a trust supported feiss and somalia the un vote for as a foreign of relations between eritrea and its neighbors after years of conflict lifting of the sanction regime or near to doesn't of course mean that the region is free of challenges we still face problems that require it first and determination to rezone we still need the help and serious support of the international community but on our part we are determined to accelerate if earth's to create a region where his development and democracy prevail in her many years prosecutors in the trial of walkin guzman the drug dog chopper asked the judge to throw out the defense's opening statement as well as lawyers accuse mexican presidents of taking bribes from traffickers is allegedly the head of a similar cartel once the main supplier of illegal drugs into the united states under repo

if their interned in camps the governments in bangladesh and myanmar agreed in october to repatriate hundreds of thousands of refugees living in un supported camps along the border and most of those camps are in the city of cox's bizarre from where mohammad jump june reports. a dire warning issued by the un high commissioner for human rights michelle by chalet who in a statement on tuesday said that the return of or hinder refugees to me and more would constitute a violation of international law and would put their lives and freedom at great risk this is just one more statement of great concern this been issued by a member of the you when at a very critical time here in bangladesh in the past few weeks it was announced by the government of bangladesh and the government of myanmar that possibly thousands of refugees could be repatriated to me in mar on thursday nov fifteenth there is still a lot of uncertainty here as to if that will actually happen members of bangladesh's government have have told us that nobody will be forced to go that the repatriation will only be voluntary but th

the pushing right up across many central parts of india over towards bangladesh to the north of that it's generally dry but more small for new delhi. although again you're with here is a reminder off the top story this hour saudi arabia is seeking the death penalty for five people accused of carrying out the murder of journalist. the deputy prosecutor said the crown prince mohammed bin man was not implicated in the killing he says the team was sent to istanbul to persuade you to return to riyadh and he was killed by lethal injection when he refused. now the u.k. prime minister to resign may has been grilled at the house of commons overdraft deal that she and her cabinet have agreed to two cabinet missed ministers have resigned including secretary. mr speaker the choice is clear we can choose to leave with no deal we could risk no bricks. and we can. or we can choose to unite and support the best deal that can be negotiated paul brennan following the story joining us from london how much of this is now a real crisis for tourism a. i think it is a real crisis for theresa may the wheels

the sheer scale of the refugee crisis in bangladesh hundreds of thousands of residents in muslims are living in squalid camps like this they fled to me and ma because of army led violence following a military crackdown but with agreement from me and mom today bangladesh begins the enormous task of trying to repatch reate them it's a move that's proving deeply unpopular for. the entire community leader told me that my number has been listed and i have to return to me a more my son and daughter were killed there i cannot pray there no one talks about our rights there we were sent away after being labelled bengali we will not go back there i don't know this family have fled the bangladeshi can't they called their home and are in hiding so fearful are they of returning to me and mom more well i do not they have tortured us so much there are no words to explain it we went through so much pain and if we go back again to face the same why should we go it's better to die here by taking poison. there will have to stay in camps were already in camps here i feel that i will die here so don't try

asks that question because of a much criticised repatriation deal between me and moore in bangladesh that was set to begin last week it was alternately delayed but not before causing a huge amount of concern for him to refugees in bangladesh terrified of the prospect of returning to me and more in august a u.n. fact finding mission accuse top military leaders and me and mark a perpetrating a genocide against the rangers in october the head of that fact finding mission went even further saying that the genocide in myanmar is ongoing montez like so many other refugees here wants to know why the international community isn't doing more to help of one thing though she is certain lot of them are the only one even if they could bring my husband and my children and my parents back from the dead even if they brought back all of them we wouldn't go back we wouldn't go because of how much we were persecuted. resolve it seems conquering despair even though the sorrow will never go away. and mama jump june is back from his visit to bangladesh as cox's bizarre joins us now on the news great such

the sheer scale of the refugee crisis in bangladesh hundreds of thousands of residents in muslims are living in squalid camps like this they fled to me and ma because if on the lead violence following a military crackdown but with agreement from me and mom today bangladesh begins the enormous task of trying to repatch reate them it's a move that's proving deeply unpopular for. the entire community leader told me that my number has been listed and i have to return to myanmar my son and daughter were killed there i cannot pray there no one talks about our rights there we were sent away after being labeled bengali we will not go back there i don't know this family have fled the bangladeshi can't they called their home and are in hiding so fearful are they of returning to me and mom well more likely not they have tortured us so much there are no words to explain it we went through so much pain and if we go back again to face the same why should we go it's better to die here by taking poison. there will have to stay in camps were already in camps here i feel that i will die here so don't t

let's head to south asia where bangladesh says its plan to begin the repatriation of rangar refugees is on hold after officials couldn't find anyone willing to return to me about in one refugee camp thousands of writing gathered to protest and tell the world just how dangerous a prospect repatriation is. june as this report. driven by outrage and spanning generations the real hinge of demonstrators gather demanding justice and reminding the world just how much they suffered at the hands of me in mars' military official my reckoning of young women were raped even children were killed in front of their mothers children were saucers my son was killed and so was my husband went. on the very day a widely criticized repatriation agreement between the governments of bangladesh and me and more was to begin the anger was all too apparent and the fear was palpable if you don't like it wes so afraid that if they send one of us back to myanmar today tomorrow they'll send back tanks and the day after tomorrow they'll send back twenty despite repeated calls from the united nations and numerous hum

on the very day a widely criticized repatriation agreement between the governments of bangladesh and me and more was to begin the anger was all too apparent and the fear was palpable. if you don't like wes so afraid that if they send one of us back to myanmar today tomorrow they'll send back ten and the day after tomorrow they'll send back twenty despite repeated calls from the united nations and numerous human rights groups not to begin implementing the plan it was unclear during most of thursday what bangladesh's government would decide emotions are of course running high these are here to refugees are terrified that they may be forced to return to me and mark where horrific atrocities were committed against them and we must remember that the rangers are among the most persecuted minorities in the world. at one point the refugee relief and repatriation commission in bangladesh said it would help any refugee who wanted to return to me and more we are completely rady for the petition to proceed as planned so everything is said about listicle and other facilities are in place in camp

tonight the refugees who fled me and maher and persecution at the hands of the country's military bangladesh wants them to go home voluntarily. well more than i do not they have tortured us so much there are no words to explain it we went through so much pain and if we go back again to face the same why should we go it's better to die here by taking poison. there we'll have to stay in camps we're already in camps here i feel that i will die here so don't try to understand. or we begin the day with british prime minister to recently she's staying put and staying with her breaks that plan at least for now tonight mrs may valid to defend her plan to withdraw the u.k. from the european union she again described it as the best possible deal for the country and she again ruled out a second breaks at referendum but tonight the prime minister's power like her brakes and plan are being called into question today while lawmakers in parliament ripped apart her breaks of plan members of her government one by one walked away. leadership is about taking the right decisions not the easy ones as prime minis

says it won't help arrange refugees to return to me and more from bangladesh if they're in turn be incamps. el chapo who suspected of being one of the world's most powerful drug lords is set to go on trial. and in school real madrid's caretaker coach impress is enough to get a full time contract he too will be here with more. the middle east has been on quite unsettled recently and there's plenty more rain still to come we've got some cloud that's just drifting its way eastwards away from mom up there and we've also got some more chunks of cloud making their way through parts of the black sea and across towards the caspian sea as we head through into wednesday this area of tad really disintegrates but what you'll notice is this rather active area of cloud and rain that's working its way through parts of syria and into turkey and to some of us in turkey it's going to be cold enough to give us a lot of snow so wednesday then looking very unsettled and then that sweeps its way eastwards as we had three thursday still giving some shop outbreaks of wet weather rain or snow they've had the

here in the studio with me is mohammed he's just back from cox's bazaar in bangladesh and we just sawthat incredibly poignant story of a woman and the suffering that she has endured she asked you at one point for more help from the international community what sort of help to see and this is what the rich in culture is bizarre actually need from the international community martine what we've heard more and more from refugees the past couple of months when we've gone from reporting trips is they would like to see the international criminal court step in they were heartened to hear that there was that u.n. fact finding mission recommended the charges of genocide be brought against top military officials and men more but they also are aware that it could take years possibly even decades for some kind of action to actually be taken going forward so they would really like to see people step in and for those who committed these atrocities in myanmar to be held to account so justice as you point out is not going to be immediate is it in the immediate sense this repatriation deal that seems h

to bangladesh where the government is about to kick out safety inspectors brought in after the rana plaza tragedy in twenty thirteen when more than a thousand textile workers died in the factory collapse the tragedy has shown a spotlight on the working conditions in the sweatshops of bangladeshi textile industry used by many cheap western clothing international pressure forced the government to allow safety checks but now the international team of inspectors will be forced to leave the country this friday for. worsening conditions for garment workers many are worried that the parser of international safety inspectors from bangladesh would mean just that. the country's high court is objecting them amid a bid from the government for more control over the inspections the international safety regime was put in place after one of the deadliest manufacturing accidents in history. over a thousand textile workers lost their lives on the run a plaza complex on the outskirts of the collapse in two thousand and thirteen. the labor unions have called it a quote mass industrial homicide. inspectors we

mass protests delay the repatriation of rohingya muslims from bangladesh to myanmar. i'm rico hizon in singapore. also in the programme: president trump is to travel to california to meet victims of the wildfires that have killed at least 59 people. and genocide verdicts against two former leaders of cambodia's khmer are due to be delivered shortly. live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. it's newsday. welcome to newsday. it's 8am in singapore and 1am here in london, where it's been a day of brexit turbulence and it shows no sign of ending anytime soon. the british prime minister theresa may has insisted she is determined to carry on with her plan to take britain out of the european union. but some within her own party don't sign up to it. there have been seven resignations so far and it's not clear yet whether it's done enough to quell rumours of a leadership contest. our political editor laura kunessberg begins our coverage from westminster. there seems to be a certain interest in today's proceedings. on exactly the spot where theresa

bangladesh says its plans to begin repatriation of her hands are refugees on hold after officials couldn't find anyone willing to return to me and are in one refugee camp thousands of gathered to protest and tell the world just how dangerous a prospect repatriation is for them how much has this report. driven by outrage and spanning generations the real hinge of demonstrators gathered demanding justice and reminding the world just how much they suffered at the hands of mia mars' military the hard time i read a lot of young women were raped even children were killed in front of their mothers children or saucers my son was killed and so was my husband when you're on the very day a widely criticized repatriation agreement between the governments of bangladesh and me and more was to begin the anger was all too apparent and the fear was palpable. if you don't like it wes so afraid that if they send one of us back to myanmar today tomorrow they'll send back ten and the day after tomorrow they'll send back twenty despite repeated calls from the united nations and numerous human rights groups not

england's women finally kickstart their world twenty20 campaign against bangladesh in st lucia this eveninging game against sri lanka was abandoned due to rain. hello and welcome to sportsday. welcome to the programme. it is manchester city who head into the international break at the top of the premier league — on a weekend where the top three made history. city, liverpool and chelsea all maintained their unbeaten starts to the season. it's the first time three teams have managed that after 12 league games. but, is the gap between the top and the bottom wider than ever before? cardiff, huddersfield and fulham have just four wins between them. and statistics show that the top five clubs are winning 95% of their games against the bottom five. earlier, i spoke to the former fulham goalkeeper mark schwarzer. should having watched a number of yea rs of should having watched a number of years of the premier league, the gap is getting bigger and bigger. the like of the top six seem to be creating a larger gap themselves. let's talk about your former team, then, they are bottom, they have made the

bangladesh, we have little connectivity in terms of energy and goods. the same thing is true with sri lanka as well. haslinda: mumbai was one of the original stops along the ancient silk road. it's port remains the country's largest. it is also home to the indian navy's western command, looking west across the arabian sea to pakistan and the middle east, and to the east and the riches of southeast asia, and ultimately china. ♪ >> some of the defaults are not surprising. especially sri lanka. you look at the economy, the size of the investment and the project. the port gets one or two hips every week, so it is not surprising the project has gone under. >> if you are a recipient country in bri and china comes along and you negotiate appropriate terms for whatever the project happens to be, there aren't a lot of competitors beating down your door. this is to china's advantage. they bring the funding and expertise. that is a compelling package for a recipient country, but the recipients have to be careful of the financial terms. ♪ haslinda: so, from india t

to refugees in bangladesh have protested against attempts to send them back to me and more with many of them fearing for their own safety the protest calls bangladeshi authorities to postpone the launch of a repatriation plan agreed with me and more but opposed by the united nations refugee agency and estimated one million or hinge of muslims are living in huge camps around the bangladeshi city of cox's bazaar having fled violence and persecution in me and more. the sheer scale of the refugee crisis in bangladesh hundreds of thousands of residents in muslims are living in squalid camps like this they fled to me and ma because if army led violence following a military crackdown but with agreement from me and mom today bangladesh begins the enormous task of trying to repatch reate them it's a move that's proving deeply unpopular for. the injured community leader told me that my number has been listed and i have to return to me a mark my son and daughter were killed there i cannot pray there no one talks about our rights there we were sent away after being labeled bengali we will not go

the governments of bangladesh and me tomorrow agreed in october to repatriate hundreds of thousands of refugees living in un supported camps along the border in the meantime ian marr has been building centers to house returning were hidden john muhammad jim jhoom has been following the stories joining us live from cox's bazar in bangladesh what more did the leak u.n. report say. well there are really in this report as well as other reports that we're starting to see emerging today from the you when are all essentially screaming out to the world to the international community saying that the bangladeshi government should not begin repatriation of or hinder refugees to me and more look in the last few weeks it was announced that the governments of bangladesh and me and more were to commence repatriation of as many as twenty two hundred were hindu refugees on november fifteenth the day after tomorrow we've been speaking to bangladeshi government officials here in cox's bazaar which is on the border with me and more where there are over a million or hinder refugees and they are telling us

a major breakthrough in de there's a sigh of relief among the mass population in bangladesh there's a lot of uncertainty whether they lection we're told they have now this announcement coming from the grand alliance along with the main opposition party bangladesh nationalist party would actually be a positive news for the population they want to have their choice of voting for the candidate of their choice they don't want to repeat of the two thousand and fourteen election which was marred with a lot of violence it was a walkover election now a lot of people we spoke to in the ground do still have some concern because the election will be held under the current gunmen and they can influence the election commission they say whether they'll be really a level playing field opposition didn't have enough time to prepare for the campaign now the opposition today declared that they want at least thirty day different of the election which is supposed to be held on december twenty third now the government say they don't have any objection to the different men for another thirty days but it wil

mohamad mtume has been following this story for us from cox's bazar in bangladesh somehow at the u.n. adding that it won't assist refugees who get interned in camps in myanmar what more on that. yeah that's right how is it and let's go back for a second to that statement that very significant statement from michelle by chalet who is of course the u.n. high commissioner on human rights this is a very dire warning she said in a statement was released just in the past few hours that returning rohinton are refugees to me and more would not to be a violation of international law but also that it would be a serious danger to the lives and freedom of those for him to refugees and we must remember that we are just about two months since a u.n. fact finding mission said that they believe that a genocide has been her pretreated against they were him to and that members of me in mars military should be prosecuted for genocidal intent just in the past few weeks one member of that u.n. fact finding mission said that they believe that the genocide in iraq and say to me any more it was ongoing again

at the gym told a refugee camp in cox's bazaar bangladesh. turkey's foreign minister says the time is right to move the investigation into the killing of saudi journalist. shogi to the international stage they have told parliament that his government is committed to solving the murder and that shown the evidence it has to all interested parties turkey privily said it would cooperate an international investigation and had called for a u.n. probe. there's a cure to cancer is due to vote on thursday about extending its peacekeeping mission in central african republic there's rarely been a moment of peace since the conflict began there nearly five years ago an alliance of muslim rebels known as the celica overthrew president francois busies government in twenty thirteen a few months later rebel leader by michel was sworn in as interim president but he was forced to resign after fighting between the celica christian fighters known as the anti continued the un said peacekeeping force to support african union and french forces already there but sinc

through bangladesh now where the government is about to kick out safety inspectors brought in after.the run up plaza tragedian april twentieth when more than a thousand textile workers died when a factory collapsed tragedies on a spotlight on the working conditions in the sweatshops of the bangladesh the garment industry used western clothing brands international pressure forced the government safety checks this friday the international team of inspectors will be forced to leave the country. worsening conditions for garment workers many are worried that the departure of international safety inspectors from bangladesh would mean just that the country's high court is objecting them amid a bid from the government for more control over the inspections the international safety regime was put in place after one of the deadliest manufacturing accidents in history. over a thousand textile workers lost their lives on the run the plaza complex on the outskirts of the collapsed in two thousand and thirteen. labor unions have called it a quote mass industrial homicide. inspectors were brought in