to the largest bosnian community outside bosnia-herzegovina. fter ournts fled flat after a horrific genocide against the majority muslims. the united states has influence in the balkans and in bosnia, where it has promoted strong democratic institutions, peace and prosperity, and the rule of law after years of strife and wars. dayton.-brokered accords ended the bosnian war 25 years ago, but i am deeply concerned that malign powers, like russia, fearing closer cooperation between the united states, the u.n. to balkan partners, are endangering the progress we have made. maintains strong political security and economic ties to the bosnian serb majority, and supports the serb resident in his efforts to resist reform. russian influence in bosnia undermined the dayton system? and how can the u.s. increase bosnia's resilience to russian influence? >> thank you very much for that question. just as the separatists in system to the entity threaten with separation, russia uses the entity system to andrmine bosnian integrity its progress toward european uni

will help fund accommodations for thousands of migrants currently living without shelter and bosnia-herzegovina e.u. foreign affairs chief u.s. support has said $3500000.00 euros will be granted to alleviate what he calls completely unacceptable conditions bosnia is not an e.u. member but it doesn't border with croatia which is part of the union human rights groups say migrants have frequently reported rough encounters with croatian police including beatings and being forcefully sent back into bosnia that is a charge that croatian authorities deny currently nearly $9000.00 migrants are estimated to be in bosnia many of them are from afghanistan pakistan or from syria now the un's migration agency says that more than a 3rd of these migrants are now living without any shelter many were left homeless when a camp in lipa was evacuated on december 23rd after bosnian authorities failed to prepare the camp for winter that mt camp was later set on fire the bosnian army has set up new tents but n.g.o.s say more permanent shelter is sorely needed didn't is marina strauss reports. asked for comments angry

the dignity of migrants and refugees who are here that also means this is an obligation for bosnia herzegovina is a signatory to un conventions it wants to become a member of the european so it has to abide by those walls and by the way there are still a few 100 people out there in the woods who we also need to be taken care. of that makeshift camp is in a forest further north of belleek a cloud to say here this fire is the difference between life and death and people struggle to get basic supplies. last night. very crude we are suffering very much with dawn's the last night and we are getting to know our darling and here are. not safe. for children the dangers with a greater. local towns and cities refusing to accommodate these families and croatia refusing to let them across the border their only option is to try to survive where they are more about a manly out to 0. scottish food egg sporting industry was promised friction free access to european markets after briggs it its most valuable export shellfish goes almost entirely to france spain and the netherlands but mistakes or direction and

will help fund accommodations for thousands of migrants currently living without shelter in bosnia-herzegovina e.u. foreign affairs chief joseph said $3500000.00 euros will be granted to alleviate what he calls completely unacceptable conditions now bosnia is not an e.u. member but as you can see here it borders croatia which is part of the union human rights groups say migrants have frequently reported rough encounters with croatian police including beatings and being forcefully sent back into bosnia that is a charge that croatian authority. deny at the moment nearly 9000 migrants are estimated to be in bosnia many of them are from afghanistan pakistan or syria and the u.s. migration agency says that more than a 3rd of these migrants are living without any shelter many were left homeless when a camp in lipa was evacuated on december 23rd after boston authorities failed to prepare the camp for winter the empty camp was later set on fire the bosnian army has set up new tents but n.g.o.s say more permanent shelter is sorely needed marina sheilds reports. ashraf is angry and he's not the only one

hundreds of migrants in bosnia-herzegovina hoping to get into the e.u. are still suffering in subzero temperatures that's despite the latest attempts by the government to improve conditions in response to growing international pressure on reports. wrapping up against the biting winter coat this building was abandoned during the both the a war in the ninety's and offices people little protection. they dream of crossing the western border of bosnia herzegovina to croatia a european union state but with the balkan country refusing to accept the best stock in the city of be hatched really bad harry that is really cold and. we don't have. the international organization for migration says it's helping around a 1000 people sheltering and how this like this one. a few kilometers south is sleeping camp the temperature here has been as low as minus 8 degrees celcius in december a temporary camp for hundreds of refugees were set on fire with local authorities unwilling to give them a shelter about 900 people were left out in the cold. under pressure from the e.u. a

they dream of crossing the western border of bosnia herzegovina to croatia a european union state. but with the bogan country refusing to accept the best stock in the city of the hatch is really weird harry that is really cold or turning we don't have water the international organization for migration says it's helping around a 1000 people sheltering in houses like this one. a few kilometers south is sleeping camp the temperature here has been this low as minus 8 degrees celcius in december a temporary camp for hundreds of refugees were set on fire with local authorities unwilling to give them a shelter about 900 people were left out in the cold. under pressure from the e.u. authorities have erected warm abhi a battle tents and plan to build a larger shelter. this camp is planned for 1500 that number might possibly be extended. the european union is covering the expenses . calling it an artificial humanitarian crisis it's a u. ambassador says officials need to do more to be to ensure the dignity of human beings the dignity of migrants and refugees who are here that also means this

or forces in bosnia herzegovina appear to be moving to prevent a humanitarian disaster at a burnt out migrant camp in the country's north west the army has been setting up tents for hundreds of people at lipa the camp was set alight after it was closed down with no be placement accommodation provided leaving about a 1000 people without shelter during the freezing bosnian winter the european union has called on both north origins to find housing for the migrants. piece of our assets is that western balkans coordinator to bosnia and herzegovina representative of the international organization for home migration joins us from sarajevo welcome to g.w. is the both be just providing 10 so will it also be washing and cooking facilities . well for now what we have seen is that they've provided tents for about $900.00 people which is sufficient. to give shelter to 9 people are there it's not clear what if they're also toilets in your basic things that my guess would need while of course is local it was the authorities to action it has to be emphasized stance or not heat and he doesn't really a

will help fund accommodations for thousands of migrants currently living without shelter in bosnia herzegovina foreign affairs chief joseph what has said 3500000 euros will be granted to alleviate what he calls completely unacceptable conditions now bosnia is not an e.u. member but it does border croatia which is a member of the union human rights groups say migrants have frequently reported rough encounters with croatian police including bt said being forcefully sent back into bosnia that is a charge that croatian authorities deny now at the moment only $9000.00 migrants are estimated to be in bosnia many of them are from afghanistan pakistan or syria and the un's migration agency says more than a 3rd of those migrants right now are living without shelter many were left homeless when the captain leap out was evacuated on december 23rd after boston authorities sailed to prepare the camp for winter that empty camp was later set on fire the bosnian army has set up new tents but n.g.o.s say more permanent shelter is sorely needed. reports. asked for comments is angry and he's not the only one of

will help fund accommodations for thousands of migrants currently living without shelter and bosnia-herzegovina e.u. foreign affairs chief joseph porter has said $3500000.00 euros will be granted to alleviate what he calls completely unacceptable conditions now boston is not and e.u. member but as you can see here it borders croatia which is part of the union human rights groups say migrants have frequently reported rough encounters with croatian police including beatings and being forcefully sent back into bosnia that is a charge that croatian authorities deny now at the moment nearly $9000.00 migrants are estimated to be in bosnia many of them are from afghanistan pakistan or syria and the un's migration agency says more than a 3rd of those migrants right now are now living without shelter many were left homeless when a camp in lipa was evacuated on december 23rd after bosnian authorities failed to prepare the camp for winter that mt camp was later set on fire the bosnian army is set up new tents but n.g.o.s say more permanent shelter is sorely need it in a stylus reports. asked for comments

template shelter for about a 1000 refugees and migrants were stranded at a burnt out camp and bosnia-herzegovina the government faced criticism for failing to protect them from freezing winter weather. reports. a sign of relief and of new shelter this will be home for hundreds of migrants and refugees stranded in bosnia-herzegovina sleep a camp near its north was border with croatia back the military set up tents to shield hundreds of migrants from the winter's freezing weather after days of sleeping out in the cold the nation face mounting criticism for leaving the migrants without proper shelter heat or facilities to do it was ok we don't mind how we can adjust and we can drink of water that's enough for us but the problem is then problem for us we need to contain this ok. for days there were cries for help earlier this week migrants and refugees went on a hunger strike. amid reports of frostbite and hypothermia they held a protest to bring attention to their poor living conditions when these nor the despite the problems caused when these people were abandoned by un organizations and by local

will help fund accommodations for thousands of migrants currently living without shelter in bosnia herzegovina e.u. foreign affairs chief burrell said $3500000.00 euros will be granted to alleviate what he calls completely unacceptable conditions bosnia is not an member but it borders croatia which is part of the union human rights groups say migrants have frequently reported rough encounters with croatian police including beatings and being forcefully sent back into bosnia a charge croatian authorities deny currently nearly $9000.00 migrants are estimated to be in bosnia many are from afghanistan pakistan or syria the un's migration agency says more than a 3rd are living without any shelter many were left homeless when a camp in lipa was evacuated on december 23rd after bosnian authorities failed to prepare the camp for winter the empty camp was later set on fire the bosnian army has set up new tense but n.g.o.s say more permanent shelter is sorely needed as muddiness touts reports. asked for comments he's angry and he's not the only one of feels that way going on a year in tempe is up but ye

the european union has again called on bosnia herzegovina to help hundreds of migrants left practically without shelter that's after brussels announced millions of euros an additional funding to help the migrants their camps and lipa was evacuated last month after bosnian authorities failed to prepare it for winter the empty camp was later set on fire. reports. asked for is angry and he's not the only one of feels that way for you in a year and it's up but yes they are guys that same problem they are suffering here assman tells us he was forced to leave his home in pakistani controlled kashmir 2 years ago due to conflict in the region now he's one of several 1000 migrants and refugees here in bosnia herzegovina right at the doorstep of the european union most of them have only one goal answering that you ask mitt has tried several times to reach crazy but says he was always violently pushed back by border guards we had a human being we want to live we have a family there are guys got to not give a little not dead at least we don't have a gun we had a very pleasant aftermath is now stuck

will help fund accommodation for thousands of migrants currently living without shelter in bosnia herzegovina foreign fast chief judge at burrell says 3500000 euros will alleviate completely unacceptable conditions bosnia is no and e.u. member but it does border croatia which is human rights groups say that migrants often suffer rough encounters with croatian police including beatings and being forced back to bosnia allegations which croatian authorities deny nearly 9000 migrants very estimated to be in bosnia mostly from afghanistan pakistan or syria more than a 3rd to living without shelter many were left homeless when the camping leaper was evacuated on the 23rd of december after both new sources failed to prepare it for winter the army has now set up tents but n.g.o.s say more permanent shelter is needed the w.'s marina strauss reports. he's angry and he's not the only one of feels that way going on a year in tempe is that yes they are guys that same problem they are suffering here as many tells us he was forced to leave his home in pakistani controlled kashmir 2 years ago due to conflict

still ahead on al-jazeera shelter last hundreds of refugees stranded in the cold winter of bosnia herzegovina. and where in argentina where conservation groups are finding to save one of the world's most biodiverse regions. it's time for the gentle. winter sponsored by qatar airways. however the weather remains cold but dry across a good parts of china very different story into japan a fair bit more cloud coming through here we have got more snow in the full cost temperatures in tokyo struggling to get around 8 celsius sunday off then warms up a little bit to say less cold 10 degrees by this stage in the snow will continue for us and more than half of the country further south it's generally dry crisp sunshine here dry across a good parts of china with high pressure in charge of keeping things last the settles settle syrian cities central areas of india but down towards the south will showers a rolling through his some showers to into sri lanka and up towards the north something of a change on the way hey westley disturbance helping to clear the poor quality that we do have around new delhi t

foreign policy chief says the reputation of bosnia and herzegovina is on the line as people are left dying in the snow and chapelle al-jazeera. half past the hour on al-jazeera these are the top stories u.s. secretary of state mike pompei o. says al qaeda has established a new home base in iran he made that assertion without providing any hard evidence it appears to be a last minute diplomatic offensive against tehran in the final days of the trumpet ministration al qaeda.

shelter at last for hundreds of refugees stranded in the cold winter of bosnia herzegovina. hello the weather remains lossie ciara if a little on the cool side across the arabian peninsula further north where we have got some basin places of cloud into the eastern side of turkey but nothing too much to speak of law she joins us at around the arabian peninsula but you might just catch maybe they ought shout across northern parts of saudi arabia they will be few and far between in this because for sunday as you can see it is lousy dry 24 celsius here and falling back to around 22 as we go on into monday to south of that generally lots of hazy sunshine coming through that extends across the whole of africa was you draw here as well a majority of the showers where they should be made to the heart of africa into those central areas those things are very heavy rain just around the rift valley pushing across. still seeing some very heavy rain actually from the remnants of our old tropical sideway across a good parts of the maybe a that west the weather will just slide a little furt

all right let's bring in i'll just seriously honest she's in bihar in bosnia herzegovina near the border with croatia so there leanna 1st of all why are these people stuck there many of them when you talk to them say they don't want to be in bosnia they wanted to cross elsewhere. the pine does there's a gate to the poor and earth can only part and this rain is made gained in this difficult situation of for almost $900.00 migrants and refugees here even more complicated just a few minutes ago we saw a local residents of the cards come in here to leave but bring in some donations it is mostly winter clothing because most migrants and refugees here don't have any kind of winter jackets or even. shoes for this very cold winter here and we saw earlier today down other international organizations are bringing in firewood as a donation to this location because the only way for migrants and refugees to keep warm is to build a fire and to gather around. they are protesting and they have refused to take food provided by the local red cross today as well as yesterday and they say it is a clear way

these foreign policy chief says the reputation of bosnia and herzegovina is on the line as people are left dying in the snow and the chapelle al-jazeera. time now for a reminder of the top stories on al-jazeera the voice he says departing u.s. secretary of state my pump aoe canceled the planned trip to europe after luxembourg's foreign minister refused to meet him it's believed that he called president donald trump a criminal one pair scrapped his visit to brussels where he was shy jal to meet the nato secretary general and the belgian foreign minister a 2 day european.

the government decides whether to expand extend the sputnik program hundreds of migrants in bosnia-herzegovinahoping to get into the e.u. or suffering in subzero temperatures that's despite attempts by the government to improve conditions after international pressure has lowered burden many. wrapping up against the biting winter cold this building was abandoned during the both the war in the 19th and offices people little protection they dream of crossing the western border of bosnia herzegovina to croatia a european union state. but with the bogan country refusing to accept the best stock in the city of the hatch is really weird harry that is really cold or turning we don't have water the international organization for migration says it's helping around a 1000 people sheltering in houses like this one. a few kilometers south is sleeping camp the temperature here has been this low as minus 8 degrees celcius in december a temporary camp for hundreds of refugees were set on fire with local authorities unwilling to give them a shelter about 900 people were left out in the cold. under pressure fro

relief and of new shelter this will be home for hundreds of migrants and refugees stranded in bosnia-herzegovina sleep a camp near its northwest border with croatia the military set up tents to shield hundreds of migrants from the winter's freezing weather after days of sleeping out in the cold the nation face mounting criticism for leaving the migrants without proper shelter heat or facilities to do with. we don't mind target majestic we can drink of water that's enough for us but the problem is my main problem for. we need to contain this ok. for days there were cries for help earlier this week migrants and refugees went on a hunger strike i am it reports of frostbite and hypothermia they held a protest to bring attention to their poor living conditions with all these new the despite the problems caused when these people were abandoned by un organizations and by local authorities we must show solidarity we're here today with the red cross we're trying to help them as much as possible. most of the camp was destroyed in late december when police say occupants deliberately set a fire to protest t

in bosnia herzegovina the army has been setting up tents to house hundreds of migrants left homeless in freezing conditions a new camp at leapai replaces one that burnt down u.s. migration agency says appropriate permanent accommodations are still needed. rescuers in norway say they have found the body of a person killed and wednesday's landslide 9 people are still missing several buildings were swept away in the slide which occurred about 30 kilometers north of the capital oslo. around a 1000 a far right activists have marched through kiev to mark the birthday of controversial you train in independence leader stefan step on bandra he is glorified by many in the country as a freedom fighter but he supported hitler's nazi party against the soviet union during world war 2. the israeli troops have fired projectiles and tier gas at palestinian protesters throwing stones at least one protester was reportedly injured by a shot to the head the palestinians are protesting the establishment of a disputed israeli settler outpost in occupied west bank. the coronavirus pandemic quickly change th

in bosnia herzegovina the army has been setting up tents to house hundreds of migrants left homeless in freezing conditions a new camp at leapai replaces one that burned down the u.s. migration agency says appropriate permanent accommodation is still needed. rescuers in norway say they have found the body of a person killed in wednesday's landslide 9 people are still missing several buildings were swept away in the slide which occurred about 30 kilometers north of the capital oslo african countries have begun officially trading in a new continent wide free trade zone it's a potential game changer for africa's economies even if full implementation is expected to take years 54 countries have signed the agreement which has been a top priority for the continent's economic powerhouses like kenya. every day 200 tons of fruit gets juice did this plant but until now customs duties and trade restrictions made it hard to export the jews elsewhere in africa the new free trade zone is supposed to change that we're looking forward to this we thought we reset through it yesterday because what abou

in bosnia herzegovina the army has been setting up tents to house hundreds of migrants left homeless in freezing conditions the new camp at the power replaces one that burnt down the un's migration agency says appropriate permanent can accommodation still needed. rescuers in norway say they have found the body of a person killed in wednesday's landslide 9 people are still missing several buildings were swept away in the slide which occurred about 30 kilometers north of the capital oslo. around a 1000 far right activists have marched through kiev and to mark the birthday of controversial ukrainian independence leader step on bandra he is glorified by many in the country as a freedom fighter but supported hitler's nazi party against the soviet union during world war 2. the corona virus pandemic has quickly changed the way the global community deals with the climate crisis last year activist rallied in cities around the world demanding an end to the use of fossil fuels but when lockdowns and social distancing put an end to public gatherings they had to take their message online. a demon

well let's take a look at some other international stories in bosnia herzegovina the army has been setting up tents to has hundreds of migrants left homeless in freezing conditions the new combat replaces one that burnt down the un's migration agency says appropriate permanent accommodation is still needed. rescuers in norway say they found the body of the person killed in wednesday's landslides 9 people are still missing several buildings were swept away in the slide which occurred about 30 kilometers north of the capital oslo. around a 1000 far right activists have marched through kiev to march to mark the birthday of controversial ukrainian independence leader step on down there he is glorified by many in the country as a freedom fighter but dismissed as a traitor to the soviet union's struggle against the occupying german forces during world war 2. pope francis has delivered his traditional blessing on new year's day despite ill health it missed earlier ceremonies because of pains in his leg he urged people to remember the children suffering in the ongoing war in yemen and spoke from t

small international stories now in bosnia-herzegovina the army has been setting up tents to house hundreds of migrants left homeless in freezing conditions the new company public places one that burned down or if it was closed the u.s. migration agency says proper permanent accommodation is still needed. israeli troops are fired projectiles and tear gas at palestinian protesters throwing stones at least one protester was reportedly injured by shots to the head of the palestinians are protesting the establishment of a disputed israeli settler outpost in the occupied west bank. rescue say they found the body of a person killed in wednesday's landslide in norway 9 people still missing several buildings were swept away in the slide which occurred about 30 kilometers north of the capital of. prancercise delivered his traditional a blessing on new year's day despite ill health mr earliest ceremonies because of pains in his leg the urge people to remember the children suffering in the ongoing war in yemen and spoke from the papal library instead of some peter's square in order to discourage crowd

migrants forced to stay in a burned out camp in bosnia herzegovina protesting about their living conditions hundreds were left without shelter when the camp leap down last week since then they have been struggling in freezing temperatures aid groups according on the bosnian government to rehabs them immediately. and 8 people have died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in southwest both their police say the 4 men and 4 women were aged between 18 and 20 it's believed the gas leak from a faulty heater in a holiday cottage when they were celebrating new year's eve. rescuers say they found the body of a person killed in wednesday's landslide in norway another 9 people still missing several buildings were swept away in the slide which occurred about 30 kilometers north of the capital of the rescue efforts have been ongoing for 3 days. pope francis is push through ill health to deliver his traditional blessing on new year's day mr early seventies because of pains in his leg and the pontiff urged people to remember the children suffering in the ongoing war in yemen he spoke from the papal li

these foreign policy chief says the reputation of bosnia and herzegovina is on the line as people are left dying in the snow and schapelle al-jazeera. german media is reporting now that chancellor angela merkel sees the coronavirus lockdown continuing until april the country is experiencing a surge in cases almost $13000.00 in the last 24 hours with almost $900.00 deaths a visit to a crime authority in the eastern state of saxony provides a bleak illustration of the death toll the director of the facility says it's struggling to cope with the sheer number of bodies. it's performing more than 3 times the number of cremations large dollars for tory i'm as full as you can see the caskets are not only stacked one by one but 3 high even here in the memorial hall we're storing many of the deceased we're using all the space we have from the quantity you can see that there is simply an improbably high mortality coronavirus is real here pin commission president is urging health ministers from the e.u. member states to stick to a joint strategy on coronavirus vaccines the e.u. is negotiating co

these foreign policy chief says the reputation of bosnia and herzegovina is on the line as people are left dying in the snow and schapelle al-jazeera. the u.k. is introducing new rules to stop companies doing business with a part of china where those allegations of forced labor foreign secretary dominic rob addressed parliament saying there was a growing body of evidence of ill treatment against we got muslims in june jang province he said the week a minority were being subjected to forced labor and torture on an industrial scale . more now on the pandemic mexico's outbreak has been particularly bad for health care workers with a record virus numbers in hospitals nearly full in several cities doctors nurses a pleading with people to stay home and europol are reports from mexico city. health workers in mexico say they're at a breaking point this still worsening health crisis has taken in especially high toll on medical professionals according to the government's own data almost 2500 people employed in the nation's health sector have died since the start of the outbreak. doctors and nur

say that weather conditions are even worse because it is located further in the north of bosnia and herzegovina we were there in late in the former camp few days ago and we saw that the armed forces of bosnia and herzegovina finished setting up tents with heating as a temporary shelter for migrants and refugees and there should be some work more done in that area with containers more permanent solution for accommodation for migrants and refugees but the ministry of security and the service for foreign affairs who are right now in charge i don't know how long it is it is it is going to take for them to set up the former camp again because of these extreme weather conditions we also talked to some of the migrants and refugees there they told us that besides better accommodation they need also medical assistance they told us that there are several cases of people with fever with freeze bites because they've been sleeping out in the open for more than 10 days and it was extremely cold even then and the with a lot of rain so. there is also some tents set up by the u. red cross in that location as a

shelter for under fires and refugees and migrants who are stranded at a barren tech camp in bosnia herzegovina army officers assemble the tents near camp leap at camp leaper near the border with creation on friday the sites will be supervised by the international organization for migration. has been a steady stream trickle of trade and passenger traffic over the english channel after the seismic shift in relations between britain and the e.u. the u.k. has completed its separation from the blog and the african free trade agreements has come in surf x. after months of delays for now it's being implemented in the $33.00 countries that have officially ratified it and that's yet to date to stay with us here in al-jazeera witnesses next. is there a school realistically how can you do with institutionalised corruption in this country we listen if this breaks up into conflict between august on and india this has implications for the rest of the world we meet with global newsmakers and talk about the stories that back to 00. 0. 000 sum so full of us. the month do you think or another had wanted to get

phil: the european union says it will help fund accommodations for thousands of migrants in bosnia-herzegovina3.5 million euros person to alleviate completely unacceptable conditions. bosnia borders croatia where human rights groups say migrants often suffer rough encounters with police, allegations croatian authorities denied. the migrants are estimated to be mostly from afghanistan or syria. many were that homeless when i camp was evacuated on december 23 after bosnian authorities failed to prepare it for winter. the army has set up tents, but ngo's say more permanent shelter is needed. >> he is angry, and he's not the only one who feels that with -- that way. clinics that are suffering here. >> he tells us he left pakistani-controlled kashmir two years ago. now he is right at the doorstep of the european union. most here have the same goal -- entering the eu. he has tried several times to enter croatia but says he was always violently pushed back by border guards. >> we are human beings. we have family. we are not criminal, not terrorists. we don't have a gun. >> he is stuck in this camp wh

in the case of bosnia-herzegovina, remains decimated by genocide, it was necessary for families not just to trust but also participate, partake in the process because i had to give the dna samples. in the early years as they were trying to build up the system that could come like a house of cards, fall apart if if you t have families providing dna samples and in believing the results presented to them. i felt like i was hearing a different version, of course different because it's current context, different concerns run victims versus combatants but that sensibility of, and we have truss, can we trust, and without trust, this in the price may well fail, and a positive identification might all of the sudden look problematic if an identification was salty or someone cast aspersions about its trustworthiness. so there's so much more than just the lab. it's the social morals around the lab. >> i think it's interesting to look at the language around accounting which kind of has a financial history, and when you think about it, the of the parts where commerce comes into it. what does it cost t

i leave you with news of quo vadi aida, the bosnia—herzegovina submission for this your�*s best internationalch over 8000 muslim men and boys were killed by bosnian serb forces under the command of war criminal, the film centres on the titular translator and struggling to save a family during an unfolded atrocity which the world turns a blind eye. it's sounds unwatchable a tough, but in the hands of the director, this horrifying tale has led a profoundly human heart, ensuring that we keep on watching, a notable achievement for a film that is centrally concerned with the spectre of looking away. there is a hint of terry george's hotel rwanda and the understated approaching holocaust with a sense of something terrible unfolding in full view of the world that does nothing. both films managed to balance the enormity of dreadful historical events with the emotional specificity of a personal story, allowing the audience to engage even as they are appalled and outraged. crucially, the director describes her film as portraying the courage, love and resistance of a woman caught in a male game of war.

temperature shelter for the fires and refugees and migrants who are stranded at a burnt out camp and bosnia herzegovina the government faced criticism for failing to protect them from the freezing winter weather. and iraqi explosives experts are trying to defuse a naval mine find its action oil tanker in the gulf on thursday the vessel was refueling another ship you know the iraqi ports of basra and that's you up to date to keep it here on out to syria radicalised youth this next. the latest news as it breaks the measure they produced during this way bob resulted in the 20 percent drop in the amount the people are traveling with detailed coverage for problems both one are talking all believe in one off out of poverty rate of increase in the top 3 years from around the world the u.n. has identified $56.00 countries most need assistance what's worrying them is that many of those have a deteriorating situation. all over the. if you want to learn what the world might look like very soon regard hungry and hungry as in the extreme example of the predicament the whole world is going through. the italian think

ahead on al-jazeera a shelter at last for hundreds of refugees stranded in the cold winter of bosnia-herzegovina. why indonesia's farmers are struggling to make a living along one of the world's longest coastlines and kick off 2021 in style the latest from the english premier league coming up in. hello the weather remains lossie ciara if a little on the cool side across the arabian peninsula further north where we have got some base and places of cloud into the eastern side of turkey but nothing too much to speak of law she joins us at around the arabian peninsula but you might just catch maybe they ought shout across northern parts of saudi arabia they will be few and far between in this because for sundays you can see it is lousy dry 24 celsius here and falling back to around 22 as we go on into monday to south of that generally lots of hazy sunshine coming through that extends across the whole of africa dry here as well the majority of the showers where they should be it to the heart of africa into those central areas those things are very heavy rain just around the rift valley pushing across

they dream of crossing the western border of bosnia herzegovina to croatia a european union state. but with the boken country refusing to accept the best stock in the city of the hatch is really weird harry that is really cold or turning don't have water the international organization for migration says it's helping around a 1000 people sheltering in houses like this one. a few kilometers south is lipa camp the temperature here has been as low as minus 8 degrees celcius in december a temporary camp for hundreds of refugees were set on fire with local authorities unwilling to give them shelter about 900 people were left out in the cold. under pressure from the e.u. authorities have erected warm medical tents and plan to build a large a shelter. this camp is planned for 1500 that number might possibly be extended. the european union is covering the expenses calling it an artificial humanitarian crisis it's a year ambassador says officials need to do more to the need to ensure the dignity of human beings the dignity of migrants and refugees who are here that also means this is an obli

these foreign policy chief says the reputation of bosnia and herzegovina is on the line as people are left dying in the snow and or chapell al jazeera. is going to arlen now where the government will issue a formal apology to people who live in the country's mother and baby homes a report released on tuesday says 90000 children died in the chart church run homes between 922 and 998 andrew symonds reports. the word sorry isn't enough for survivors and those bereaved spread right across the island the secrets of 18 institutions concealed the deaths of an estimated 9000 babies and young children hidden mass graves one in the corner here by a playground this is june county galway it was a home run by nuns when nearly 800 babies were buried in and around a disused sewage tank chuma 9 more mother and baby homes run by the catholic church took in younger unmarried mothers there were 8 other institutions the state was supposed to be paying for care yet the women lived like prisoners most survivors and bereaved relatives believe the report's findings and government action is too little too lat

a senior european union diplomat is warning bosnia and herzegovina that the country must do more to help hundreds of migrants stuck in freezing conditions if the already have been widely criticized for failing to provide shelter or heating the water says bosnia has to play by the rules if it wants to become a member of the union ahmad is hacking wood for a fire to help fight off the cold he and his young daughter travelled here from afghanistan and now occupy an abandoned house in the north of bosnia. it's a big problem here because. north. of there they've been stranded here for 3 months they survive thanks to donations of food from locals they want to join relatives in germany but when they try to move on the croatian border police sent them back they don't want to go to a refugee camp. and one room. with 6 famously to get out. it's a big problem the little refugee camp is a few kilometers away heating and electricity are supposed to be installed soon but progress is slow the conditions are deplorable some migrants have become ill the police won't allow us to film inside the camp. only

ago due to conflict in the region now he's one of several 1000 migrants and refugees here in bosnia-herzegovina right at the doorstep of the european union most of them have only one goal answering the e.u. us mint has tried several times to reach crazy but says he was always violently pushed back by border guards we had a human being we want to live we have a family there are guys not i'm not giving it another terrorist we don't have a gun we had a very pleasant aftermath is now stuck here in camp which made headlines just before christmas when it was 1st cleared and then burned down these damaged bank beds are a minder of what happened since then people here have mostly had to fend for themselves some are collecting rain water to drink. we're not allowed to enter at this camp police told us they're just following new instructions from the government but they could not explain to us why journalists are not being permitted inside boston authorities have faced harsh criticism because of the appalling conditions the mayor of the nearby town of beotch suited fashion it's says the national governme

it's a small town in bosnia-herzegovina along the croatian border. but beyond that all the other supplies are. of the often as to saw his own firewood temperatures frequently drop below 0 at this time of year. but he and the others want to hold out in the cold and mud until their next attempt to cross the border into croatia and enter that you who i want to. place catch. across the border. to successfully. stop or hopes to find work in germany it was a daily struggle for survival in his hometown of karachi pakistan. life here in the forest is hard. but still better than in the lead refugee camp an hour's drive to the south where he previously stayed. the lethal camp has been in the international headlines for weeks 1st for being cleared out and then because it burned down these bunk beds are a lasting reminder. there are now new tents for the refugees and migrants but many here say the accommodation is now worse than before. this is a. living place here we are suffering here that's why we doesn't going to leave this is a. suitable place for leaving d

it's a small town in bosnia-herzegovina along the croatian border. but beyond that all the other supplies are. of the often as just all his own firewood temperatures frequently drop below 0 at this time of year. but he and the others want to hold out in the cold and mud until their next attempt to cross the border into croatia and enter that you know who i want to. place catch. for them. in the course of order. to successfully. stop or hopes to find work in germany it was a daily struggle for survival in his hometown of pakistan. life here in the forest is hard. but still better than in the lead refugee camp an hour's drive to the south where he previously stayed. the lethal camp has been in the international headlines for weeks 1st for being cleared out and then because it burned down these bunk beds are a lasting reminder. there are now new tents for the refugees and migrants but many here say the accommodation is now worse than before. this is a. living place here we are suffering here that's why we dasn't going to leave this is a. suitable place