south sudan, ivory cst, haiti, and the central african republic-- the next stop on my journey. ♪ >> (ng) >> navai: in late 2013, the president of the central african republic had been deposed, and rival militias were battling for power. (guns fire) to stop a potential genocide,pe france senacekeepers under a u.n. security council mandate. their mission was named operation sangar. (guns firing) half a million people had been made homeless. many sought refuge in a camp at th.airport, run by the fren (horn beeps) i met a girl who'd fled to that refugee camp. her name is daniella. we're protecting her identity. (daniella speaking): >> navai: can you describe the men to me? what d they look like? >> navai: daniella says two siench soldiers raped her the airport camp. her father told us she was bleeding heavily, and he took her to a charity-run mical center, where she was given antibiotics. but they didn't know what more they could do. >> navai: daniella's family didn't report her rape, so it remained unrecorded by the u.n. i also met a boy, who asked to am called alexi. he was at the samea

of were killed in central african republic they were journalists people we also earlier contacted the u.n. mission on the ground why because it was reported initially that dead bodies were discovered by u.n. personnel in central african republic and we've conflict at the un peacekeeping mission the country and they have confirmed that initially they received information about deadly attack from local sources unspecified what kind of sources after that they sent a patrol to the scene and they indeed to scarborough dead bodies of three foreigners and abandoned vehicle and multiple gunshots were like the saying. it was an attack unclear what was behind this attack what was the reason so the question to be. so is will we know well the group that was there doing what we do know that there were three russian journalists there why were they there in the central african republic again there are so reports and many of them cannot be independently verified so far but they say that the crew who was on the ground working on the documentary about their work all of that wore a contract to read the

but first we head to the central african republic a land in ruins and rarely heard about our reporter brings us up to date. from the late one nine hundred century until nine hundred sixty the central african republic was a french colony and it declared independence instead of a democratic government being installed the country was run by a series of corrupt politicians and autocrats including the notorious emperor because of the first since then there have been a series of military put chips the last coup was in two thousand and thirteen for decades numerous warlords and rebel groups among them christians and muslims have forced over the country's commodities for tile meadowlands gold and diamonds thousands of people have been killed while others have fled to neighboring countries like chad come. and the democratic republic of congo according to the un refugee agency around five hundred forty five thousand five hundred people have left. and even more six hundred thousand have been internally displaced. from the air on the road in the northern part of the central african republic looks

three russian journalists have reportedly been killed in the central african republic diplomats from moscow are now on their way there to try and identify the victims correspondent for national is here in the studio with me now hi maria yan just looking through some of the reports or it seems there is very little officially confirm what do we know about this that's true i have to say that the rest sell reports and many of them cannot be independently verified at this moment so we have to be really careful and cautious about the information so what we hear from russia's foreign ministry is that indeed three people have been killed in central african republic allegedly they were russian citizens but they identities have never been so far confirmed and we know that the russian diplomats have traveled to the local u.n. base where the bodies are right now kept to try to identify the victims of the deadly attack in that country again there are many and confirmed reports and some of them say that these were russian journalists free press cards reportedly were discovered together with the bo

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particular issues like if they can solve a crisis in western sahara or in south sudan or in central african republic or other places that could build momentum for solving problems across the continent navy divers are pushing deeper into a flooded cave complex in thailand where a boy's football team and their coach have been missing for more than a week now some progress has been made since the weather cleared on friday but there's still no sign of them scott i'd like to talk to a man who was once rescued from the same cave this is the map of care into inchoate only has spent his entire thirty four years just minutes from the tumble on cave but when he was a teenager it almost took his life everywhere and praying like many times before he went in with some friends but this time they went in deeper and got lost for five hours and they yelled for help and someone inside heard them and let them out at his main concern about the twelve missing boys and their coach holes in the cave floor the could act as huge drains when they were flooded but also like what happened to him it's easy to lose your way don'

responsibility for the actions of his militia once red cross the international border into the central african republic he'd send them there to help watch a coup the unleashed a reign of terror and looting the killing of the billions and the mass rape of hundreds of women i asked him though did he feel any moral responsibility for what his militia did and what his plans were politically when he went back to the democratic republic of congo next week. of course have a little sympathy for him or whatever bit him it isn't. to say that i'm going back to going to central africa and as a convert he says you know i'm a senator in congo and the former vice president will as the chairman of my political party in the next candidate for my political party i'm going to take part of the. political. we have it on the children we ever saw more than six million refugees or around the country surrounded the sea so we should find the best way to bring them back. and that's what they say the problem is the security that's why one of my priority my program is to restore peace and security with peace and security do not co

he was sentenced to eighteen years in prison up to sending his militia to the central african republic to help put down a coup attempt they conducted a reign of terror a rampage of looting and killing of civilians followed including the mass rape of hundreds of with. but a majority of the judges ruled on his appeal he could not be held responsible for the actions of his fighters his lawyers argued successfully the fighters were no longer on to his command after they crossed the international border his militia known as the movement for the liberation of congo has now been transformed into a political party opposing the rule of president joseph kabila he has called an election which is due to take place in december i'm david chaytor in belgium the country that was the former colonial ruler of the democratic republic of congo ever since again his independence in one thousand nine hundred sixty there's never been a peaceful transfer of power in that country the senate is returning from belgium to his homeland to register as a candidate in the presidential elections. talks to al-jazeera. t

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you know you know full of countries that face extremely difficult challenges nigeria the central african republic or the republic of congo so i think it's you know it comes as a surprise for a lot of people that you know such kinds of abuses might be committed by what remains a very strong international partner for security in the region now your colleague has described and their report described this as reaching crisis levels yet saying that that situation could even get far worse with our far more atrocities committed and called on the international community to do something what is it that you're calling on the rest of the world to do. well i think first of all it's important for the government government of cameroon to acknowledge the difficulties it's facing and acknowledge the fact that its security forces have committed abuses if they don't do that what we're going to see is more people joining the armed opposition we're going to see this crisis entering a more protracted phase in which it becomes much more difficult to actually allow for a solution but it's important to remind everyone th

looks at reported abuse and exploitation by united nations peacekeepers including in the central african republic it says there's no single u.n. body trying to investigations and quote victims appear to be essentially forgotten campaigners say there needs to be a global push to prosecute and jail abuses wherever they work when i work for the red cross and balls in your i heard of rumors of the sexual exploitation of children in the bosnian war and we've now seen in the whistleblower movie that in fact many people impound you in the nine hundred ninety s. that this was a problem early to thousands we've seen the food for six scandals and we saw this is a problem the difference is finally the people in britain are starting to realize and the people around the world are starting to realize this is not just a betrayal of the children and the women that are being raped this is a betrayal of taxpayer funds and this is a betrayal of the dinah's. the u.k.'s charity commission is currently investigating how save the children handled sexual harassment allegations against senior staff the charities suspende

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prevent rebels from his congolese liberation movement from raping and killing in neighboring central african republic in two thousand and two and three appeal court judges recently of a time his i.c.c. conviction and eighteen year prison sentence. there are no congress in kinshasa members of this former rebel group now a political party say the hague trial was politically motivated. and they are confident that we're back to take his place in politics then you know one and then. we held our last congress and twenty eleven in the absence of baghdad because he was in jail at the hague the difference today is that ben ben has been following our proceedings from his house in belgium it's only a matter of time before he's here to take his place in politics in what they do sell madness i live by what it. said to join the political fray when tensions are high and it's not clear if president joseph kabila will run for another time despite being bad by the constitution or the successor is and the much awaited registration of presidential candidates is just about to begin. coming back of disrupts political calc

he was sentenced to eighteen years in prison up to sending his militia to the central african republic to help put down a coup attempt they conducted a reign of terror a rampage of looting and killing of civilians followed including the mass rape of hundreds of with. but a majority of the judges ruled on his appeal he could not be held responsible for the actions of his fighters his lawyers argued successfully the fighters were no longer on the his command after they crossed the international border his militia known as the movement for the liberation of congo has now been transformed into a political.

are at the moment plenty of them searching through parts of sudan all the way across the central african republic and towards the west cameroon and nigeria where we're expecting some of the west effect of the weather during the day there's also plenty of thunderstorms rumbling towards the west on monday to. capturing a moment in time. snapshots of the lives. other stories. providing into someone else's one. inspiring documentary from impassioned filmmakers everybody's going to the. sacrifices that. is going to be so missed the. boat. on al-jazeera. when people need to be heard. right he's been refugio misled his lawyer it's not unknown. and the story needs to be toned we do stories that. i testified in the court of law to be sure that the bad guys up to the. al-jazeera has teams on the ground to bring new documentaries and live needs on and on the. back just a quick look at the top stories now at least fourteen people have been killed in afghanistan in a suicide bomb attack outside kabul or shortly after the return of the exiled vice president general abdul rashid dostum. rescue workers known as

the classic case of ethnic cleansing, religious cleansing taking place in central african republics, sudan and throughout the middle east. we have taken -- you might know better. very few. just because you show up at our southern border and nbc is there to cover the sad story, that suddenly america says okay, we're going to change our whole system, and we are going to throw open the door to every criminal victim in the world. let me read this. i want you to react. credible fear applications since 2007. 5,171 applications for credible fear asylum request. 2016, 91,786. an increase of 1675%. do you think there is any fraud there, dinesh? >> i would like to step back for a moment and look at this a slightly different way. the founders looked at america as a kind of moral community. a group of people who have a common set of values and a common destiny. almost in some senses like an extended family. if someone came banging on your door and said listen, i am in fear because i'm being chased by a gang, i would submit that the ordinary person would be a little skeptical before giving them "

are at the moment plenty of them searching through parts of sudan all the way across the central african republic and towards the west cameroon and nigeria where we were expecting some of the west effect of the weather during the day there's also plenty of thunderstorms rumbling towards the west on monday to. the only. the former bishop of hong kong says the pope is sending out china's catholics to pieces of things. but on. the beach which cardinal joseph then talks to al-jazeera. does know one way of telling his story a key thing is to write and to be respectful it's great we have to get to know the person for the text. welcome back a quick look at the top stories now at least fourteen people have been killed in afghanistan in a suicide bomb attack outside kabul zapp or shortly after the return of exiled vice president general until rashid dostum rescue workers known as the white helmets have been evacuated from syria in response to the threat from advancing government forces. and a counselor from from the iran calls political party in pakistan has been killed in a suicide attack as tension moun

looks at reported abuse and exploitation by united nations peacekeepers including in the central african republic it says there's no single u.n. body trying to investigations and quote victims appear to be essentially forgotten campaigners say there needs to be a global push to prosecute and jail abuses wherever they work when i work for the red cross and balls in your i heard of rumors of the sexual exploitation of children in the bosnian war and we've now seen in the whistleblower movie that in fact many people and pound you in the nine hundred ninety s. that this was a problem early to thousands we've seen the food for six scandals and we saw this is a problem the difference is finally that people in britain are starting to realize and the people around the world a starting to realize this is not just a betrayal of the children and the women that are being raped this is a betrayal of taxpayer funds and this is a betrayal of the dinah's the u.k. charity commission is currently invest. gauging how save the children handled sexual harassment allegations against senior staff the charities suspende

looks at reported abuse and exploitation by united nations peacekeepers including in the central african republic it says there's no single u.n. body trying to investigations and quote victims appear to be essentially forgotten campaigners say there needs to be a global push to prosecute and jail abuses wherever they work when i work for the red cross and balls in your i heard of rumors of the sexual exploitation of children in the bosnian war and we've now seen in the whistleblower movie that in fact many people and pound you in the nine hundred ninety s. that this was a problem early to thousands we've seen the food for six scandals and we saw this is a problem the difference is finally that people in britain are starting to realize and the people around the world a starting to realize this is not just a betrayal of the children and the women that are being raped this is a betrayal of taxpayer funds and this is a betrayal of the dinah's. the u.k.'s charity commission is currently investigating how save the children handled such a harassment allegations against senior staff the charity suspended

prevent rebels from his congolese liberation movement from raping and killing in neighboring central african republic in two thousand and two and three appeal court judges recently of a time his i.c.c. conviction and eighteen the prison sentence. there are no congress in kinshasa members of this former rebel group now or political party say the hague trial was politically motivated. and they are confident the back to take his place in politics. and then. we held our last congress and twenty eleven in the absence of burma because he was in jail at the hague the difference today is that ben ben has been following our proceedings from his house in belgium it's only a matter of time before he's here to take his place in politics in what they do sell madness the idea of what it. said to join the political fray when tensions are high and it's not clear if president joseph kabila will run for another time despite being bad by the constitution or the success ari's and the much awaited registration of presidential candidates is just about to begin. coming back of disrupts political calculation he wants a lot

responsibility for the actions of his militia once red cross the international border into the central african republic it sent them there to help wash a coup the unleashed a reign of terror and looting the killing of the billions and the mass rape of hundreds of women i asked him though the people any moral responsibility what his militia did and what his plans were politically when he went back to the democratic republic of congo next week. of course have a lot of sympathy for him whatever bit him it isn't. to say that i'm going back to going to central africa and as a convert he says you know i'm a senator in congo and the former vice president will as the chairman of my political party in the next county differ my political party i'm going to take part of the. political. we have it on the children we ever saw more than six million refugees or around the country surrendered to the sea so we should find the best way to bring them back. and that's what they see the problem is the security that's why one of my priority my program is to restore peace and security with peace and security do not come back

marching from northern nigeria and central african republic and chad and eventually we had a polio outbreak in ethiopia, as well. i think the lesson we learned from that was that we really had to engage the faith-based community leaders. different countries have done that in different ways. in ethiopia, it was the orthodox church that really promoted the message of vaccination as part of our culture and it's what we do. in afghanistan and pakistan right now, there's a huge effort, in fact, the leadership in supporting polio eradication is largely from the religious community. whether they come out strongly to support vaccination and made it very clear that there is no concern with vaccine safety, that the vaccines are halal, there is no problem with religious or conscience for refusal of vaccine and really addressing the third question about vaccine hesitancy is really related to that. in all of those situations, our success is our biggest risk. as we improve the quality of vaccine delivery so the cases go down, fewer and fewer citizens or mothers recognize the risk from poliovirus and the

closer to the ethiopia border, you know, marching from northern nigeria as they spread to the central african republic and then to chad and then sudan, and eventually, we had a polio outbreak in ethiopia as well. and i think that the lessons we learned from that were that we really had to engage faith-based and community leaders. and so, different countries have done that in different ways. in ethiopia, it was the orthodox church that really then promoted the message that vaccination is part of our culture, it's what we do in providing vaccination. in afghanistan and pakistan right now, there's huge efforts in engagement. in fact, the leadership in supporting polio eradication is largely from the religious community, where they've come out very strongly to support vaccination and made it very clear that it's now -- that there's no concern with vaccine safety, that the vaccines, there's no problem with religious or conscience for refusal of vaccine, and then really addressing the third question about vaccine, hesitancy is really related to that. and i think in all of those situations, you know, our suc

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