of the bosnian serb leader radovan carriage inch. the bloody wedding episode may have offered the bosnian serbs the opportunity they've been waiting for. that same night they began implementing what was effectively a dress rehearsal for the siege of sarajevo. barricades appeared and armed masked men stalked the streets from his heart but the holiday inn rather than carriage which oversaw the action this room room five three of this suite was also used by a rather encourages the leader of the serbian democratic party or s.d.s. he lived here with his family in this sweet cottage which his wife and his two children and they stayed here until the shootings on the sixth of april one thousand nine hundred two after kaddish escaped from the hotel with his family. by monday the sixth of april a large but peaceful protest for bosnian unity had made its way from the parliament towards the holiday inn and carriages base there. were snipers on the upper floor open fire. bosnian journalist sami a corage was nearby when the shooting started. i rem

of the bosnian serb leader radovan carriage inch.the bloody wedding episode may have offered the bosnian serbs the opportunity they've been waiting for. that same night they began implementing what was effectively a dress rehearsal for the siege of sarajevo. barricades appeared and armed masked men stalked the streets from his heart but the holiday inn rather than carriage which oversaw the action this room room five thirty of this suite was also used by a rather encourages the leader of the serbian democratic party or s.d.s. he lived here with his family in this sweet cottage which his wife and his two children and they stayed here until the shootings on the sixth of april one thousand nine hundred two after kaddish escaped from the hotel with his family. by monday the sixth of april a large but peaceful protest for bosnian unity had made its way from the parliament towards the holiday inn and carriages base there. were snipers on the upper floor open fire. bosnian journalist sami of courage was nearby when the shooting started . i

brigade yeah i mean in fact many of the leaders you know from the bosnian jihad you know al qaida and yemen were led by two former yeah i was going to say it is because again when it was about destroying coalminers or in yemen told you exactly actually you know many of the yemenis who came to fight the in the bosnian jihad they were before that fighting against the southern separatists who were you know well in a marxist in yemen so they were a graduate of that battle against communism and then they came to bosnia in order to liberate people from the shackles of communism as they see it because they saw the subs are still remnants of the. in a communist structure have you been back to bosnia because you mentioned in the book that hundreds of fighters joined isis. and u.k. backed rebels to fight the syrian government the bosnian jihads created the infrastructure you know the environment the incubator environment for. jihad to spread within certain bosnian communities especially in central bosnia the area between all the way it is a bit of it that area when you met bin laden he was inte

jihad to sell a fizzer to spread within certain bosnian communities especially in central bosnia the area between all the waiters of individua that area when you mean. he was intent on destroying coleman is when yemen. does that surprise you know what that came up as a boy why communism in yemen was so important while the idea was that the yemen is an important battleground for all that they believe because they believe in prophecies after all basically they are supposed to people and so be believe in the prophecies and that all of them and as well as iraq and syria and you know in the battles yet to come within the middle east the epic battles that will basically pave the way for the kayleigh for the establishment of a muslim. in the middle east so you know communism and out of nationalism. v two pillars. blood and want to bring down why because basically they were opposing you know they were the opposing forces of islam ism so back there while they backed him in the one thousand nine hundred ninety two but then after that that's going to basically when he went to sudan this is wher

now overrun by bosnian serb forces.ked in as if a conquering hero. >> general mladic came swaggering into srebrenica. and in some of the most chilling video that will always remain with me he said, you know, don't be afraid. we're not going to hurt you. he instructed soldiers to give them sweets and candies and things like that. as soon as the cameras were turned off, the men were put on buses, taken out, lined up and machine gunned to death and just because they were muslim. >> bosnian serbs face new charges of genocide. u.s. ambassador to the u.n. madeleine albright displayed photographs of mass graves. >> there were terrible things going on in bosnia, but it took the visuals to prove it. >> the sarajevo market was crowded with monday morning shoppers when death fell from the sky. >> bill clinton decided to use force. the idea that he would be the american leader who would get nato to participate in its first military campaign was not something that was predictable. >> more than 60 nato jets began pounding bosnian ser

all rich was hailed a hero by bosnian muslims but labelled at the butcher of bosnia and many ethnic serbs. now as british prime minister to resign may struggle to sell have brags that plan there's growing evidence that those who voted to leave the e.u. are changing their minds and that's leading to growing support for another referendum lawrence lee has this report from a swanzy in south wales. when wales voted in favor of leaving the european union it was seen as a protest vote against the british parliament but as an act of revenge it has backfired already a shiver went through south wales when this german car parts company recently announced it was moving to the constant because of bricks it's it will cost five hundred british jobs the workers are exactly the demographic which voted leave it seems many are now having second thoughts you get a feeling that people are. thinking about it more now than it would be for the referendum is the truth i don't think they realize the implications and they currently see in the mess that we're in at the moment trying to deal with the negotiati

former bosnian military commander not so r.h. has been acquitted of war crimes or it's led the defense of the besieged town of and was accused of killing three said prisoners the town fell to bosnian serb forces in one thousand nine hundred five who killed more than eight thousand bosnian men and boys or it was hailed a hero by bosnian muslims but denounced as the butcher of bosnia by many ethnic serbs. is sleeze foreign minister has summoned the egyptian ambassador to demand justice for those behind the med student julio regime and follows prosecutors in rome and now seeing plans to investigate members of egypt's secret service as suspects and his mete the cambridge graduate student disappeared in january twenty sixth his body was found the following month with signs of torture in the desert outside of cairo a british student is facing trial in egypt for taking a photograph of a military helicopter nineteen year old muhammad fathy. was detained on arrival at alexandria airport last week after taking the picture through a window

serbs and yugoslav army on one side and the emerging bosnian muslim armed groups on the other. it lasted for ten days. one cameraman was wounded another t.v. crews rooms were hit by snipers and shelling. martin bell and his crew were trapped inside the hotel with other journalists guests and staff these red pitches shot by the b.b.c.'s eric powell show bell and the crew doing a live link of london with mayhem going on around the world. so we were on the balcony of the hotel and while we were there a huge battle erupted all around us. as they have done for the past two years me but it is it is difficult to see that working at the moment because there is not as you can hear around me the real force in class in a sometimes things happen and i felt the air above my head something was happening to it a bullets whizzed by and and suck the air out of it and it hit the wall behind me if you'll excuse me i just want to break off because we've had so much stuff like i wanted into the provocative. under that point i turned to the camera man. said look let's get the hell out of here for ou

nine hundred five who killed more than eight thousand bosnian men and boys. movie stars from arab countries and around the world are gathering in doha this week as the sixth film festival kicks off in the qatari capital besides providing a platform for local filmmakers this year's event features a wide range of international films for more than thirty countries thorson jabari reports. and love to get a look this is made in qatar may be one of the highlights of the annual film festival but it consists of sixteen short films directed written and starring and all qatari cast. and this was their moment in the spotlight they can evoke very oh very quickly film festival has become more international eighty one films from thirty six countries are taking part including twenty four films from the arab world and forty four by women filmmakers is the theme of this year's festival is a voice for generations of course that insisted we select interesting films for the people to hear to see films that are of like a social meaning that helps them you know impose positive and

serb forces in one thousand nine hundred five who killed more than eight thousand bosnian men and boys one of europe's top academic institutions says it's being forced to shut down hungary's government has refused to license the central european university a move critics believe as part of efforts to silence dissenting voices china reports from budapest. central europe was not colonized by for close to thirty years the central european university in budapest has dispensed world class degrees to students from more than one hundred countries but it's days in hungary are numbered. the one going up the land started and all i was campaigning against liberal intellectuals in fact intellectuals far of any stripe. and has been limiting economic freedom in state owned and state run universities for a long time c.e.u. is a private institution of the government's refusal to renew its legal certification means courses are moving to vienna but first by way of a protest campus outside parliament. it's not quite the hungary an uprising all over again but they want people to know that their government

great explosion occurred right in front of my vehicle, it was a mortar bomb that had been aimed by bosnianought i had been blinded, actually, i was at the front of the vehicle, paddy was standing at the back, and i thought, that has done it. you know, that is all i want, to be reported that i have taken him to the front line. no one will report it, he said. it was on the six 0'clock news. good evening. it's been a fine day for many parts of the uk, getting out and about, not particularly chilly either, except the north—east of scotland, where temperatures are struggle to get above freezing. we've seen the drier day over the weekend, even though we had showers today, because sunday will have rain for many. the reason is this area of low pressure and the gathering weather fronts which will push milder atlantic air in but with it a lot of cloud. whilst what we've seen through the day is quite a lot of sunshine, this lumpy cloud giving showers to the north—west and those showers have continued through this evening and will continue to do so through the early evening before becoming confined to

eight thousand bosnian men and boys our age was hailed a hero by bosnian muslims but denounced as the butcher of bosnia by many ethnic serbs. is sleeze foreign minister has summoned the egyptian ambassador to demand justice for those behind the med student julio regime it follows prosecutors in rome and now seen plans to investigate members of egypt's secret service as suspects and his mete the cambridge graduate student disappeared in january twenty sixth seen his body was found the following month with signs of torture in the desert outside of cairo a british student is facing trial in egypt for taking a photograph of a military helicopter nineteen year old muhammad fathy. was detained on arrival at alexandria airport last week after taking the picture through a window of the plane he was on. family have called on the british government to secure his release countries in southern africa have made progress in fighting hiv and aids but still have the highest rates of the virus and it's estimated that despite better treatments and education almost ten million young people in africa wil

that we will campaign for her freedom for as long as her family needs us peter shop al jazeera a bosnian serb man demanding the truth about his son's death has been released without charge after being detained on tuesday or drug evidence or it alleges this twenty one year old son david was tortured and murdered mart for goods or votes led a demonstration in the main bosnian serb city hours after being released by police he was arrested over allegations he threatened the country's interior minister the case has become a rallying point for and to government anger. once regarded as pure science fiction human microchip implants are slowly but steadily becoming part of the modern workplace some volunteers have already been fitted with technology and several businesses in the united kingdom are now actively looking to provide them to willing employees but as the barker reports their concerns the risks they outweigh the benefits. the future is a wave of a how the way in case you missed it here it is again. this is a whole new level of security the keys will access because difficult to steal and

the former bosnian military commander nasser over riches been acquitted of war crimes or it's led the defense of the besieged town of srebrenica and was accused of killing three prisoners the town felten bosnian serb forces in one thousand nine hundred five who killed more than eight thousand men and boys the u.s. says it will cut the number of troops at the mexican border from five thousand six hundred to around four thousand but it plans to extend the deployment of those left until january on the other side of the front the mexican authorities have been moving asylum seekers from an overcrowded shelter in tijuana to a nearby events all. mexicans are expecting the start of major changes when the new president is inaugurated in just a few hours time well lopez obrador or he's popular in the known as promising to clean up corruption and to crack down on crime by the drug cartels john holeman looks at the challenges he faces in the. mix because new president won by a landslide it'll be even his swearing in under his money well lopez obrador known by his initials as still polarizes mexic

former bosnian military commander has been acquitted of war crimes ordered the defense of the proceeds town of srebrenica and was accused of killing three prisoners he was hailed a hero by bosnian muslims but denounced as the butcher of bosnia by many ethnics. the u.s. says it will cut the number of troops on the border with mexico from five thousand six hundred to around four thousand but it plans to extend the deployment of those left until january on the other side of the border the mexican authorities have been moving asylum seekers from an overcrowded shelter in tijuana to a nearby events hall. those are your headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after sex because lines in the sand. between november nine hundred fifteen and main one nine hundred sixteen britain and france agreed a secret deal for dividing the ottoman empire to the european allies when the first world war and so. now we can draw. a young british politician sir mark sykes and the french lawyer turned diplomat. drew borders that best suited their own interests the psychs pekoe agreements. it's cut across a

great explosion occurred right in front of my vehicle, it was a mortar bomb that had been aimed by bosniani was at the front of the vehicle, paddy was standing at the back, and i thought, that has done it. you know, that is all i want, to be reported that i have taken him to the front line. no one will report it, he said. it was on the six 0'clock news, and i got told off. it, he said. it was on the six o'clock news, and i got told off. he was no respecter of rules. no, i don't think he was. he was always a friend. when i was in trouble at the end of bosnia, for various things, which are irrelevant now, he contacted me and said, look, i've got this house in france, if you need to escape, no one will find you there. and i have always remembered that. he was a very good man and i'm a little bit in shock that he has gone. i thought he would be here for ever because he was such a strong, decent type. but there we are, life is strange. you never know when these things happen but i have to say, i'm very sad. bob stewart, you sound a little bit in a state of shock. did juno how ill he was? sound

old son david was tortured and murdered in march drygoods averts led a demonstration in the main bosnian serb city hours after being released by police he was arrested over allegations he threatened the country's interior minister. once regarded as pure science fiction human microchip implants are slowly but steadily becoming part of the modern workplace several businesses in the united kingdom are now actively looking to provide them to willing employees but as the barker reports there are concerns the risks may outweigh the benefits the future is a wave of a hand away in case you missed it here it is again. this is a whole new level of security no keys will access cause difficult to steal and copy but the technology require as a certain level of commitment that is not for the faint hearted. so this is where the micro chip implant story begins for those who want them at least a clinical setting a sterile environment with some rather daunting bits of medical kit so talk us through what happens next so far as part of a seizure is why when acetic the points of interest you. just make a sma

it was a mortar bomb that had been aimed by bosnian serbs, i suspect.een blinded, actually. i was at the front of the vehicle, and paddy was standing at the back. and i thought, that's done it. you know, that's all i want, to be reported that i've taken him to the front line. no—one will report it, he said. it was on the 6:00pm news, and i got a frightful bollocking. a man and a woman are tonight still being questioned by detectives in connection with the criminal use of drones near gatwick airport. police are also searching a house in crawley in west sussex. sitings of drones over the last three days led to the cancellation or delay of 1,000 flights, affecting more than 140,000 passengers. the airport has remained open, but there are still some delays. jenny kumar reports. police activity at a house near gatwick airport. officers have searched inside the property and examined vehicles parked on the drive. this comes after sussex police confirmed last night that a man and a woman had been arrested in connection with illegal drone activity. well, tonight

still to come: tributes have been paid to lord ashdown, former leader of the liberal democrats and bosniant the age of 77. a man and a woman are still being questioned by detectives in connection with the criminal use of drones near gatwick airport. police are also searching a house in crawley in west sussex. sightings of drones over the last three days led to the cancellation or delay of a thousand flights, affecting more than 140,000 passengers. the airport's remained open, but there are still some delays. jenny kumar reports. police activity at a house near gatwick airport. officers have searched inside the property and examined vehicles parked on the drive. this comes after sussex police confirmed last night that a man and a woman had been arrested in connection with illegal drone activity. well, tonight, there is a small police presence outside the property that was searched earlier today. meanwhile, gatwick airport say measures are being taken to keep the airfield safe and to keep flights running. at gatwick, flights have been getting back to normal after three days of disruption. bu

a bosnian serb man demanding the truth about his son's death has been released without charge after being detained on tuesday devorah drug of interests alleges his twenty one year old son david was tortured and murdered in march or goods or votes led a demonstration in the main bosnian serb city hours after being released by police he was arrested over allegations he threatened the country's interior minister the case has become a rallying point for anti-government anger. once regarded as pure science fiction human microchip implants are slowly but steadily becoming part of the modern workplace some volunteers have already been fitted with technology and several businesses in the united kingdom are now actively looking to provide them to willing employees but as the barker reports their concerns the risks they outweigh the benefits. the future is a wave of a the way in case you missed it here it is again. this is a whole new level of security the keys will access cards difficult to steal and copy but the technology because a certain level of commitment there is not for the fainthearted. s

us in khartoum thanks to a former british politician paddy ashdown who was a leading figure in the bosnian peace process has died from cancer at age seventy seven ashdown served as the un's high representative in bosnia and herzegovina between two thousand and two and two thousand and six helping the country to rebuild in the aftermath of the civil war in the one nine hundred ninety s. before that he led the noble democrat party the u.k.'s third largest political force at the time for eleven years he also served in the british army special services where the next still to come the democratic republic of congo prepares for a long delayed elections that have been pushed back by another week. no solution yet to the standoff that's partially shut down the u.s. government again. by the springtime flowers of a mountain lake. to the first snowfall on the wind this day. hello again welcome back to international weather forecasts were here across china we are seeing some spotty showers perfectly down here towards hong kong and those are going to lead to some clouds as we go towards the beginning of

now either incapable of protecting the people or they are also corrupt and working with the gangs bosnian serb man to man and the truth about ascends death has been released without charge after being detained on tuesday of or try to chavez alleges his twenty one year old son david was tortured and murdered and march tried to have a demonstration in the main bosnian serb city hours after being released by police it was arrested over allegations he threatened the country's interior minister case has become a rallying point for anti-government anger. another strong earthquake triggered by italy's mt etna volcano has struck the island of sicily injuring at least ten people with a four point eight magnitude jolt was one of more than a thousand tremors linked to those ongoing eruption that damaged buildings and forced about six hundred people into emergency shelters on monday mount and that erupted from its side for the first time in more than a decade. doctors say hospital waiting rooms are turning into same chaos because a severe shortage of staff are warned they're also running out of suppl

former bosnian military commander nasir or it has been acquitted of war crimes or it's led the defense of the besieged town of srebrenica and was accused of killing three serb prisoners the town fell to bosnian serb forces in one thousand nine hundred five who killed more than eight thousand men and boys or it was hailed a hero by bosnian muslims but denounced as the butcher of bosnia by many ethnic serbs the u.s. says it will cut the number of troops at the mexico border from five thousand six hundred to around for thousands but it plans to extend the deployment of those left until january and on the other side of the frontier mexican authorities have been moving asylum seekers from an overcrowded shelter into to a nearby events hole but heavy rain is hampering efforts to ensure everyone has enough food and shelter many migrants have been living in tents while others are in shelters made from trash bags those are the headlines counting the cost is coming up next on al-jazeera. the important thing if you were walking around in beirut was not to be in the line of fire from the holiday o

former british politician paddy ashdown who was a leading figure in the bosnian peace process has died after a short battle with cancer he was seventy seven ashdown served as the un's high representative in bosnia and herzegovina between two thousand and two and two thousand and six helping the country to rebuild after the civil war marty and dennis will be here with the news hour after you find the asia. young african footballers are travelling to thailand in hopes of becoming professional players but they risk discrimination and exploitation. when one east investigates thailand's football factory on al-jazeera viewfinder fresh perspectives through the men's of know who filmmakers around the globe. the but the but it. for good girl. from a shack up with. women landed a few girls. are here now although i am only. the tip of the bit of good good good good good. thank you. i've. got to. get them up our lives there and then i'm not about how i was thanks larry i moved. out of the pound thank you. you. you. get. oh. oh. better do. better page. maybe. that's a cop. should not under nine hun

the former bosnian military commander not so rich has been acquitted of war crimes at the defense of the perceived town of srebrenica and was accused of killing three prisoners he was hailed a hero by bosnian muslims but denounced by many ethnics in the region those are your headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after lines in the sand season of. the league of nations mandate for palestine came into effect in september nineteenth twentieth three. it stated that the allied powers had agreed that the mandate to be responsible for establishing quote and national home for the jewish people. briefed on. what had a sissy only a birdie. min as you know for your new year climate there will be a local what on your would be for as the. from manhattan must learn the skill regalia would be. just some them feely would be for the scene we're. going to a little beautiful as the men. men or rope minerals your mother cause. i think that sign is diplomacy it was brilliant and in a way manipulating. british feel and enticing to take. feelings at the same time because this fantasy of presentin

place in the serb brand of bosnian serb part of bosnia have arrested several opposition leaders after detaining a father seeking answers about his son's death scuffle started in by new luka as police dispersed a vigil for david very good chere which his father says he was murdered the mysterious death of a twenty one year old's months of anti-government rallies complaining about corruption in the diary column e on three guard it is pure science fiction human microchip implants are making a slow but steady arrival in the modern workplace while some volunteers have already been fitted with the technology several businesses in the u.k. are now actively looking to provide them to willing employees but as they walk or reports there are concerns the risks may outweigh the benefits the future is a wave of a hand away in case you missed it here it is again. this is a whole new level of security though keys or access cards difficult to steal and copy but the technology requires a certain level of commitment that is not for the faint hearted. so this is where the micro chip implant story begins

twenty to be having elections and everyone has the right to be nominated and we will accept that a bosnian serb man demanding the truth about his son's death has been released without charge after being detained on tuesday dragons' eventually led to his twenty one year old son david was tortured and murdered in march gidget slide a demonstration in the main bosnian serb city hours after being released by police he was arrested over allegations he threatened the country's interior minister. the husband of a british iranian mother detained in iran is calling for her release richard rockliffe made the plea on her fortieth birthday saying she urgently needs medical help our ports the british iranian mother turned forty on wednesday but her birthday says amnesty international will be a day of anguish rather than a day of celebration mezzanine zacari ratcliffe was arrested at tara airport in april two thousand and sixteen the charity worker was later sentenced to five years in jail accused of spying charges that she and her husband richard ratcliffe vehemently deny he used her birthday to appeal

former british politician paddy ashdown who was a leading figure in the bosnian peace process has died from cancer at age seventy seven ashdown served as the u.n. high representative in bosnia and herzegovina between two thousand and two and two thousand and six helping the country to rebuild in the aftermath of the civil war in the one nine hundred ninety s. before that he led the liberal democrat party the u.k.'s largest political force at the time for eleven years he also served in the british army special services. taking part in the funerals of four palestinians killed on friday by the israeli army thousands of mourners gathered for the burial of the men who were killed during protests against the israeli and egyptian of the territory among the victims was a sixteen year old boy palestinians have demonstrated at the border every friday and . the weather is next then another resignation over downtown its decision to bring american troops home from syria. the democratic republic of congo prepares for years delayed elections that have been pushed back by another week. hello again wel

and on sunday the bosnian capital of sorry ever was the most polluted city in the world its air quality index was well over the level that triggers an emergency health warning. fighting pollution is just one of the many items on the agenda at the climate change conference in cutover itself but for many countries the price of confronting global warming is steep just the fact that poland is hosting this gathering has been slammed by environmentalists groups because of its dependence on coal the polish president dismissed the critics. with vanya. using one's own natural resources and poland's case coal as a suburb as its ace and basing energy security on them does not conflict with climate protection. and with progress on climate change. the un begs to differ it says greenhouse gas levels are again at a record high worldwide if that trend continues temperatures could rise by three to five degrees celsius this century. extreme weather ranging from hurricanes to droughts flooding. and wildfires would become the norm not an exception even as we wait miss the bus they think climate thing picke

a grieving bosnian serb father who was released on wednesday says he'll continue protests to find out what happened to his dead son of a drug coverage and several others were arrested on tuesday during scuffles with police in bosnia's autonomous republic which alleges his twenty one year old son david was tortured and murdered in march but the prosecution completed an investigation and no one was charged the justice for david protests have widened out into an anti-corruption movement. once regarded as pure science fiction human microchip implants are making a slow but steady arrival in the modern workplace or some volunteers already been fitted with a technology several resident businesses in the united kingdom and now actively looking to provide them to willing employees as need barker reports there are concerns the risks may outweigh the benefits the future is a wave of a hand the way in case you missed it here it is again. this is a whole new level of security though keys or access cards difficult to steal and copy but the technology requires a certain level of commitment that is n

state, and then to repatriate the powers that the international community has held here back to the bosniansr politics. in 2015, after the lib dems had spent five years in coalition with the conservatives, lord ashdown returned to chair the party's general election campaign... and we are saying the conservatives are the largest party. ..famously disputing the exit poll's prediction of a dire result. if this exit poll is right, andrew, i will publicly eat my hat on your programme. this is a hat. andrew, you are so predictable, aren't you ? ijust knew you'd... i wanted to get a bigger one. hi, guys. he had great enthusiasm and energy, optimism, drive. he was very much mr action man. the style that he acquired in the military, he carried into politics very effectively, and he did great things for our party. he inspired respect for his constant ideas and enthusiasm, and his efforts to build the liberal democrats into a force in national politics. paddy ashdown, who died yesterday. british prime minister theresa may has issued a statement saying: a man and a woman are still being questioned by de

shouldn't be happening heavily armed croatian police officers appear to be escorting refugees back onto bosnian territory. the group recorded more than one hundred thirty such videos over twelve days in september and october showing at least three hundred sixty people including women and children the group says the video show illegal deportations also known as pushbacks from croatia a member of the european union to bosnia-herzegovina some observers believe croatia is violating the european convention on human rights. the serious issue is that the personal circumstances the individual circumstances of those affected are not being taken into account and put on before example it could be that a person is especially vulnerable and they get into a situation in bosnia where basic rights like even the right to life or the ban on torture would be violated in mass deportations are illegal under you law the videos allegedly show croatian officials escorting migrants back to bosnia. after a short while the same officials return alone. commenting on the videos the croatian interior ministry has denied tha

the bosnian war ended, but he is has never been entirely achieved at the level you would hope it would be. the cultural history of the country and who has the right to tell history and whose story should be told. if you're trying to have a national museum, there's not a lot of enthusiasm so that the museum has not enclosed. the book goes on and off display. the sub pop mall situation put it mildly. >> host: to quote from the people of the book, how can you have a religious war in a place where no one ever goes to church. >> guest: this is what a lot of bosnians that to me that before the war you can have a mosque in a synagogue and a christian church all within a block of each other in syria about and everybody thinks of them as lovely, cultural artifacts from the past it was very low level engagement and religion. talking about a place after world war ii. so religion was downplayed. but then, this willingness to demonize seems to be a virus that human beings readily infect dead over and over again in our history that the other is less than you and subhuman and not worthy. so that terr

an influential figure in the bosnian peace process has died from cancer at age seventy seven former british politician paddy ashdown served as the un's high representative in bosnia and herzegovina between two thousand and two and two thousand and six he helped the country to rebuild in the aftermath of the one nine hundred ninety civil war before that down the the nipple democrat party the u.k.'s third largest political force for eleven years he also served in the british army special services where the next but still ahead on al-jazeera the u.s. government shutdown continues as politicians reach an impasse over how to fund transportable project and angry confrontation than paris as civil unrest over social inequality continue. the weather looks quiet but cold across a good posture of north asia now a little area of disturbed weather making its way across the sea of japan bring you some outbreaks of france and snow to woods in the far north of the country but i will clear through as we go on through monday ted which is minus one celsius there for support getting up to about eleven degrees

democratic state and then to repatriate the powers the international community has held here back to the bosnians with westminster politics. in 2015 after lib dems had spent five years in coalition with the conservatives, lord ashdown returned to chair the party's general election campaign. and we are saying the conservatives are the largest party. famously, disputing the exit poll prediction of a dire result. if this exit poll is right, andrew, i will publicly eat my hat on your programme. this is a hat! you are so predictable, aren't you? i knew you'd do that. i wanted to get a bigger one! paddy ashdown‘s energy sometimes his colleagues and he was mocked his action man image, reinforced by a clipped military tones and narrowed eyes staring towards the horizon. but the inspired respect for his constant ideas and enthusiasm, and his efforts to build the liberal democrats into a force in national politics. paddy ashdown, lord ashdown, who has died it hasjust been announced, at the age of 77. our political correspondent jonathan blake is here with me now. jonathan, very sad news for the biblical wo

that a former british politician paddy ashdown who was a leading figure in the bosnian peace process has died from cancer at the age of seventy seven the former soldier also went to uncover atrocities committed during the war in the former yugoslavia garcia lopez had again reports. he was a towering force and british politics credited with making the liberal democrats britain's third biggest party java's the ashdown a conviction politician he devoted himself tirelessly to centrist politics for more than a decade and was admired across the political spectrum for his powerful oratory is it not now perfectly clear that what the government has to offer the country is not a continuation of the cure it's more of a poison born in india and raised in northern ireland he later served in the royal marines a special services his influence went beyond britain becoming the un's high representative for bosnia and herzegovina in two thousand and two where he investigated war crimes including the massacre of more than eight thousand men and boys in the town a separate needs are during the conflict i

will keep us abreast of all developments in sudan today thank you now an influential figure in the bosnian peace process has died from cancer at the age of seventy seven former british politician paddy ashdown served as the un's high representative in bosnia and herzegovina between the years of two thousand and two and two thousand and six he helped the country to rebuild in the aftermath of the one nine hundred ninety s. civil war before that lord ashdown led the liberal democrat party the u.k.'s third largest political force for eleven years he also served in the army is the british army that is in its special forces. we've got a lot more to come on this al-jazeera news hour including why faces in the democratic republic of congo are preparing for another hold up to their long delayed elections examine the reasons behind the jailing of al jazeera journalist mahmoud two saying he's being held in egypt without trial. and rail madrid when a record four clubs world cup journey will have the best of the action coming up in sport. where the turkish army is sending soldiers to its border with s

an influential figure in the bosnian peace process has died from cancer at age seventy seven former british politician paddy ashdown served as the un's high representative involved and herzegovina between two thousand and two and two thousand and six he helped the country to rebuild in the aftermath of the one thousand nine hundred seventy war before that ashtown led the liberal democrat party the u.k.'s third largest political force for eleven years ballot papers for the democratic republic of congo's the long awaited presidential election have just arrived in the capital up to four million papers were said joe to arrive on saturday to replace those despite destroyed by fire last week the blaze in kinshasa left eight thousand voting machines also damaged those are the headlines the news continues here after inside story. he's ruled for thirty years but he's facing unprecedented street protests public anger is growing in sudan all the rise in food prices so the president omar al bashir survived what is the out to offer and this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program i'm richelle

former british politician paddy ashdown who was a leading figure in the bosnian peace process has diedfrom cancer at age seventy seven ashdown served as the u.n. high representative in bosnia and herzegovina between two thousand and two and two thousand and six helping the country to rebuild in the aftermath of the civil war in the one nine hundred ninety s. before that he led the liberal democrat party the u.k.'s largest political force at the time for eleven is he also served in the british army special services. large crowds have taken part in the funerals of four palestinians killed on friday by the israeli army thousands of mourners gathered in gaza for the burial of the men who were killed during the week the protest against the israeli and egyptian blockade of the territory among the victims was a sixteen year old boy palestinians have demonstrated at the border every friday since march. the weather is next then another resignation.

do you think to yourself, "oh, a bosnian audience will like this part of my act?"re. because if you go over there, the first time i did london, like, i was just in my head the whole time. i'd have like a joke coming up about like -- and it involved a squirrel and then in my head, i'd be like, "do they have squirrels over here?" did i see a squirrel? [ laughter ] is this going to bomb and i'd be like freaking out. and then, i swear to god, you pull back and then they'd pull back and then it just becomes like this staring contest. and i just go until it bombs and then i make fun of it that they didn't get it, and then, i just go again. but i've gotten some of the funniest -- i was in stockholm, sweden one time and i was on stage and there was some guy, you know, i was saying, "all right, what do i do after this, where should i go, blah, blah, blah," and i just hear this guy in the crowd yells out, he goes, "come to my house, we'll have a party." [ laughter ] i was just like, "yeah, i think i'm going to skip that one." [ light laughter ] i don't think i'm going to mee

arabs and native american muslims and white muslims whether second-generation converts or irish or bosnian and we really started focusing on the nuances and complexities and under this administration we know that white supremacist narratives spoke about the world was as much as possible. you are either black or muslim. you are either organizing in the muslim space or the api space. you can't be this multi-layered, multi-faceted intersectional person sitting in multiple spaces because you were kept busy fighting these different fights and so under this administration we've been working to reclaim the complexity and nuances of the stories to tell the multiple stories whether it is around cost lines and whether it is amplifying the stories of the native-american muslims at standing rock and really thinking about what are the places where people are flattening stories. the immigration narrative kind of pointing out the different communities that are impacted whether it's african muslim immigrants or immigrants from other backgrounds and really fighting to have coalition that are then represent