oleksandra romanova, the executive director of the center for civil liberties, will join us soon, let'so talk about enough such a story as filtration or can they be called concentration and camps that were opened in the occupied territories of russia, in general, it is actually about everything that the russian federation is doing in the occupied territories in the temporarily occupied territories of the ukrainian state, how does it treat the civilian population to the civilian population? well, in fact, we can probably draw some parallels, how is it different from what they did 80 years ago in the occupied ukrainian lands, too? we will see the warmth of me it seems that this war is still good that it finally united the east and the west , including that understanding and that is, that it is still the occupying power and that russia is definitely not a brother, not a friend, but the occupier, it is now today became somehow united. because earlier this issue was more of a dividing line because, after all, ukrainians really had different experiences when they were in different territories

and next to us is oleksandra romantsova, human rights defender, executive director of the center for civil liberties, oleksandr good day to you on the investigation of crimes related to the aggression of the russian federation about this reported the deputy speaker of the verkhovna rada, olena kondratyuk, in her facebook post. let's actually try to find out what is known about the work of international investigative prosecutors and human rights defenders in the direction of recording the crimes of the russian army in ukraine and bringing russia to justice for these crimes in a timely manner. this commission was created under the council of e- of human affairs of the united nations, it is one of the agencies of the united nations, today, by the way, they are in kharkiv , and all yesterday and before that they met with human rights defenders who document war crimes in they visited bucha irpin in kyiv and saw a lot with their own eyes, including being able to communicate with local residents who stayed in these cities during the occupation. well, i will say right away that these are people representing

please contact us oleksandra matviychuk, human rights activist, head of the board of the center for civil libertiescurrently in washington, it is precisely this responsibility of russia and russian war criminals that we will talk about. congratulations mrs. oleksandra. good day, first of all, share the actual goal and the nature of your business trip to washington, what are you working on as an effective human rights defender, what are you focusing on these days, please? we have two the first task of the induction trip is to present information about what the russian troops are doing on the territory of ukraine and in the occupied territories, in particular, so that these dangerous narratives that ukraine must give up some part of the territory, they simply sounded like regional voices, because people should understand that we fight not only for the territory but for the people who live there and we will never hand them over to torture, national rape, humiliation and all other things that we are currently recording and the second thing is the importance of bringing war criminals to justice is now r

human rights, oleksandr pavlichenko, good evening, good evening, well, the head of the center for civil libertiese ombudsman in general in ukraine, it says that since the dismissal of p. denisova, this institute has ceased to be independent, because now any boatswain can be dismissed due to lack of confidence can you explain what are the risks associated with this? this is an absolutely correct statement and it actually indicates that to date there is no institute of the authorized representative of the verkhovna rada. in fact , he is appointed by the bank or appointed by the verkhovna rada. well, let's say this. e-e representative of the verkhovna rada who will be a watcher or something , why e-e it will be exclusively e-representative dependent on the authorities because he has e-e risk and e-e in fact a constant threat of being removed due to any of his activities inaction or expression eh, which will contradict the position of those who appointed him and you appointed him, and accordingly, the main characteristic of the office of the commissioner and the authority of the institute for the pro

thank you very much oleksandr romanov, executive director of the center for civil liberties about theern concentration camps deployed by russia in the temporarily occupied territories, well, at this hour, we are going to go to the news release. and i pass on my word to colleague ani eva melnyk, thank you colleague for your work, i will work further, together with my editors, i will tell you about the most important, in particular, the fact that more than 35,000 russian nazis mixed with ukrainian land, 627 children suffered at the hands of the enemy in ukraine , among them a three-month-old baby and a russian rocket hit an apartment building in mykolaiv, let's start with this, the russians shelled mykolaiv, one of the rockets hit a five-story building, we currently know about three dead civilians, five more wounded, the head of mykolaiv of the regional military administration, vitaliy, who is at the place of arrival, social correspondent mykolaiv, yelyzaveta krotyk, liza, i welcome you on the espresso broadcast, and please tell me in more detail , yes. congratulations again, as of now,

joining us now is the head of the center for civil liberties. remember what happened in bucha, we know there's more happening on the ground in ukraine. you are part of documenting and getting into exactly what's happening. why at this point now, 100 days later, are there only two people, two russians that have been prosecuted for war crimes? >> it is because we face with enormous amount of war crimes, and this case couldn't be precede by any even the most official national system properly in the time of a war. with we need international assistance the, and that's why i'm here for promoting the idea of creation of international trust bible. i am documenting war crimes for several years when russia started this invasion, and i can clearly state that russia uses war crimes as a method of warfare. no justification for russian action. there is no such justification of different cases which we documented. ashley: aisha: can you tell our viewers what kind of war crimes you have yourself, you know, investigated? >> for example, there is no reason to go

civil rights lawyer. she's ceo offci the center for american liberty. she joins us tonight. t thanks a lot forhank you coming. i wonder i mean, even by theirar standards where you just sayds likeke literally whatever it takes and just lie with a straight face, how can they ? this just came out today. this opinion, they've seen it. how can biden say that ? well, biden is as usual, about 50 years behind the curve. and sori the privacy rights that he talked about in roe v. wade isn'tth even the current law. so as this opinion points out, roe based its reasoning on this privacy right under the first, fourth, fifth, 9th and 14th amendment. nt but the most recent law, casey, which refined this case really relies on only one aspect of the constitution which is substantive due process under the 14th amendment. okay. and so what they tried to dois in that casey decision is sort of wrap abortionio into that jurisprudence, which includes all of those other aspects. pi butni as this opinion points ou, abortion is fundamentally different unlikes a marriagees cases, unlike these other fun

civil liberties union. louise is deputy legal director at the aclu and the director of its ruth bader ginsburg center for libertylosing already, what impact is is having across america? . , ., ,, ., america? the decision issued on frida , america? the decision issued on friday. as _ america? the decision issued on friday. as you — america? the decision issued on friday, as you can _ america? the decision issued on friday, as you can imagine, - friday, as you can imagine, devastating. the courts declared that the federal constitution retired —— provides no protection for abortion and states similarly begin to ban abortion and clinics on friday started to send people away and cancel appointments. the right to access to abortion which has been so critical for so many, now it has no protection in the federal constitution. the im act federal constitution. the impact has _ federal constitution. the impact has been - federal constitution. the impact has been immediate, what is your message to women in the states affected who are worried and scared right now? first states affected who are worried and scared right now?—

toward the center and not to swing too far toward prosecution and law enforcement but it is important for there to be a healthy balance, if you will, in the middle where our civil liberties, our constitutional rights are afforded and protected, but also that our street and communities are safe. we actually spend a great deal of time trying to contain that middle balance, that law and order is created and protected, but also that individuals are protected as well. host: just one more call, christopher has been waiting in florida, line for republicans. go ahead. caller: hello. i was watching a few days ago, i am a republican, but i am pro-choice. like, what if the women can't afford to keep the baby? what if there is a possibility they could die in childbirth? host: you touched on some of that, but let me give you the final minute here. guest: thank you, christopher. i will just say that yet again, i think it is important for us to have these conversations and ultimately the individual decisions very soberly and conscientiously. each of these cases is very sensitive, they are emotionally sensitive, they can be medically sensitive. what we want is to see women afforded enor

civil liberties, especially for marginalized groups. state attorney general rob bonta is warning californians about the limited and potentially misleading nature of services provided by so called crisis pregnancy centersthese crisis pregnancy centers do not offer abortion services or comprehensive reproductive care. the attorney general says crisis pregnancy centers attempt to discourage women from accessing abortion care, he says the center is also often falsely advertised birth control and other forms of contraceptives. banta issued a statement on the issue reading in part as reproductive freedom nationwide comes under threat. my message to californians is simple. no, you're right. do your research. connect with programs will provide you with truthful information and timely reproductive healthcare. in san francisco. the legal community has launched an initiative to defend abortion rights, the bar association of san francisco and san francisco city attorney david chu today announced the launch of the legal alliance for reproductive rights. the alliance is a volunteer effort by 20 law firms. to provide free legal services to those who may be affected if roe versus wade is struck down by the u. s supre

toward the center and not to swing too far toward prosecution and law enforcement but it is important for there to be a healthy balance, if you will, in the middle where our civil libertiesour constitutional rights are afforded and protected, but also that our street and communities are safe. we actually spend a great deal of time trying to contain that middle balance, that law and order is created and protected, but also that individuals are protected as well. host: just one more call, christopher has been waiting in florida, line for republicans. go ahead. caller: hello. i was watching a few days ago, i am a republican, but i am pro-choice. like, what if the women can't afford to keep the baby? what if there is a possibility they could die in childbirth? host: you touched on some of that, but let me give you the final minute here. guest: thank you, christopher. i will just say that yet again, i think it is important for us to have these conversations and ultimately the individual decisions very soberly and conscientiously. each of these cases is very sensitive, they are emotionally sensitive, they can be medically sensitive. what we want is to see women afforded enormo