he says that since 2017 every year the security situation and burkina faso gets worse with deadly and heartbreaking results. they took my cattle they even took my son to this day i have not heard from him. here in northern. refugees are caught in the chaos and violence of the region and it's getting worse islamist terrorist groups self-defense militias bandits ethnic conflicts weak state structures and army violence all add to the problems of ordinary people. in burkina faso hundreds of thousands of locals have been refugees for some time now the united nations refugee agency says the koven pandemic has made everything even more difficult. question in those of you in the villages. before. i did coming. back to regularity for their own it's like we didn't trust them. and experts say that the terror and violence could spread from brick enough to other countries if things continue to get worse. and secure. the possibility of chaos during the forthcoming elections because we can clearly see that the situation is deteriorating that the state is losing control. that means little prospect th

a gunman has killed at least 25 people at a market in eastern burkina faso similar attack friday claimed 15 lives i country has been battling the hottest terrorists. demonstrations for and against president higher balls than our own have rocked brazil police kept the 2 sides apart and rio de janeiro a far right leader has angered his critics by keeping brazil open that despite an increase in corona virus infections. well india is getting back to business with the easing of more corona virus restrictions there today while high risk areas do remain in lockdown economic activities are being allowed to restart in a phased approach outside places where the virus is concentrated as relaxation comes despite a spike in new infections india has reported some 5000 kroner 19 deaths in countries all its biggest single day rosin infection sunday with 1000 cases. let's get more on the story now a deed of used in the wall in delhi a day doing to me what areas of public life will now see fewer restrictions in india. my brand was significant lifting up restriction it seems seems to be that movement as al

. >> similar protests have taken place in burkina faso and me share. -- niger. people face hunger. them live in west africa. senegal has been successful in containing the outbreak. looming is a possible food and economic crisis putting people on edge. al jazeera. lauren: tens of thousands of people may have been killed by police in the philippines with near impunity. that is according to a scathing report by the u.n. on president duterte's war on drugs. reports say his vow to crush crime since coming to power in 2016 may have effectively granted police permission to kill. government figures suggest more than 8600 people have been killed. some estimates suggest a triple that number have died. human rights office has called for an independent investigation. a u.s. navy veteran detained in iran since 2018 has been released. president donald trump confirmed michael white's release in a tweet. a photo has been released showing white standing next to the u.s. special representative to iran, brian hook. he stopped in switzerland on his way home. it comes one day after iranian scientists a

the meeting was called 'd by the west african nation of burkina faso and so multinational concerns being raised one notable absent tivo and united states reporting next kill up and. racial unrest in the united states has prompted 54 african countries to call on the un human rights council they want the international body to look into racism and police brutality in the united states and beyond this if it meant that the tragic events may 25th in minneapolis in the u.s. which led to the. death of george floyd lots of protests around the world against injustice and police brutality the persons of african descent face on a daily basis in many regions of the world and the death of george floyd is unfortunately not an isolated incident we believe the situation in the united states warrants urgent country specific intervention and that a thematic global investigation is also an aunt that the family of george floyd has also called on the u.n. to get involved george floyd's brother made an urgent appeal at a landmark u.n. debate my brother joe my brother is one of the many bad made women that have

dire situation for displaced people in the south many are fleeing violence and malines where on burkina faso nicholas hock reports. hiding under the staircase of an abandoned school is a bully family shaken from an attack they've turned classroom benches into beds beneath is everything they save before dawn militia armed with machetes and guns tore through their village in central mali 66 year old bully has seen a lot of conflict between philosophies and doggone in his lifetime but the brutality of this week's attack has left him in shock i am afraid of the dog and militias not the jihadi groups or mali and forces they don't harm us like them but they don't protect us either the militias control our movements they kill us and burn our villages. the un investigation accuses duke on militias and the military's it is a hell of committing war acts of extrajudicial killings on the civilians they are meant to protect than the armed groups their fighting no individual has been a function and held responsible for nations so that has generated a general sense of impunity. and a repetition of. 2.30000

this comes in response to proposal by a group of african countries led by burkina faso.he nations recently expressed alarm over "recent incidents of police brutality against peaceful demonstrators defending the rights of africans and of people of african descent." in other international news, the u.s. embassy in seoul has removed a large black k lives matter banner and d pride flag from the building's facade. the u.s. ambassador had approved both but on monday, the state department ordered them removed. the new w york police dedepartmt has announced it is dismantling its plain clothes anti-crime unit. the 600 officers in the unit will be reassigned. in 2018, the intercept reported plainclothes anti-crime officers had been involved in 31% of fatal police shootings in new york since 2000. meanwhile, albuquerque, new mexico, has announced plans to create a new civilian department made up of social workers and others to respond to non-emergency 911 calls. and seattle city councncil on monday voted unanimously to ban police use of tear gas and chokeholds. in georgia come the

as you mentioned to you and peacekeepers died over the weekend we saw at tax also in the mali burkina faso border earlier on friday and clearly the violence is escalating in that area and it comes at a time as the u.n. security council is set to review the mandate of the un peacekeeping force which is the most expensive u.n. mission ever $1000000000.00 a year and also the deadliest the french war chairing the u.n. security council and the united states are in disagreement with the future of the mission the u.s. want to see a much more robust miss mission one that has a stronger mandate and are saying that the current mission is failing to bring the peace it's supposed to give the french on the other hand want more involvement of western forces on friday it in the coalition of the help where canada saudi arabia the u.a.e. are are funding some of the armies in the region. the armies of sweden elite forces in the czech republic are also said to come and join the already french presence on the ground to try to stem out the violence but this is coming at a time where we're seeing unprecedented

e d'ivoire at least 10 soldiers were killed during the military during the border with burkina faso. on african security forces and partners are not retreating as evidenced by the recent death of a uim reader. it is true that domestic forces are dealing with lockdowns, some international partners are already capturing their peacekeepers as we see ireland do in malawi or they're just dealing with covid-19 outbreaks within their own security forces . sources within france's operation by time and 30 ugandan troops designed to the peacekeeping deployment of somali tested positive these successes are unfolding during a period of typing political rivalry in sub-saharan africa and the us, china and other external actors are responding through altruistic and global health reasons but as the committee knows they are alsodoing better to advance their strategic interest in the region . the us is focused on financial contributions whereas china through jack moss and the chinese companies that focuson supplies , masks, test kits and pes. it is uncertain what the country'sapproach is having the de