a weapon which has plagued east congo for decades here the offenders go largely unpunished. we won't be intimidated men and women must stand up together against rape and war. has already received a number of international awards the nobel peace prize now the crowning achievement in his career. from all we're now joined by more at is smile he is an executive director which is a global yazidi organization thank you for joining us more of islam so i want to focus on nadia mourad been announced as one of the peace prize laureates as we've reported does that come as a surprise to you. thank you so much for having me actually does the price we expect. that she would get another prize even last year and the year before. the war that's you bet of course the nobel prize is a surprise and it's something that. we need for the rock because the strange and. everyone who suffered it was most atrocity so we are very much there's three it and we are very much under the price for those who might not know nadia morag can you tell me what her contribution has been in raising awareness and figh

who treats victims of sexual violence he has helped tens of thousands of women at his hospital in east congo. as a weapon of war is dehumanize ing and he merely a ting in the. a weapon which has plagued east condo for decades here the offenders go largely unpunished. we won't be intimidated men and women must stand up together against rape and war. who quit again has already received a number of international awards the nobel peace prize now the crowning achievement in his career. and with me is the correspondence sandra piteousness and who has spent time in north in iraq with the community and visited mr macwhich as hospital in eastern congo is part of her job as a filmmaker it's a pleasure to have you here sandra so the nobel peace prize committee has said this you have decided to highlight sexual violence as a weapon of war being very specific about that so how important is this prize and the attention that it gets to the plight of women around the world let's look at the work that dr mcwade does your know it let's be very blunt here he is a john searchin who operates on women in eastern

as a weapon of war is dish humanizing and he mini ating in need of a weapon which has plagued east congo for decades here the offenders go largely unpunished. we won't be intimidated men and women must stand up together against rape and war. who quit again has already received a number of international awards the nobel peace prize now the crowning achievement in his career. well let's talk first about not able ride we have you sandra pick just one with us she spent time in northern iraq reporting on the community and joins us here in our studio hi sandra so she was announced as one of the laureates did that surprise you today yes yesterday women were thinking who might get it we thought yeah probably woman connected to maybe they have technique to campaign but then today not you're more right i think it's a perfect choice together with dennis mccuaig what do you think she has contributed to raising awareness in terms of fighting sexual violence i mean she is certainly the face of the yazidi community those survivors of the genocide of campaign inflicted by islamic state and if you look b

who treats victims of sexual violence he has helped tens of thousands of women at his hospital in east congo. as a weapon of war is dish humanizing and he merely ating in need of a weapon which has plagued east condo for decades here the offenders go largely unpunished. we won't be intimidated men and women must stand up together against rape and. move quicker has already received a number of international awards the nobel peace prize now the crowning achievement in his career. for more we're now joined by merit is small his an executive director at yaddo which is a global yazidi organization thank you for joining us more of islam so i want to focus on nadia mourad been announced as one of the peace prize laureates as we've reported does that come as a surprise to you. thank you so much for having me it's actually does that come as a surprise we expect. that she will get the nobel prize even last year and the year before or the remark world war that's you. bet of course the nobel prize is a surprise and it's something that. i want to her for not your more unity for iraq region for the for ev

of the congo and upraising off the ball are growing in the east of the congo is a causing a serious issue for the stability of the congo and on coming general election which has already been a question of world a moment as the regime is refusing to have a credible election could to speak with your key told tangram hour in london. time for the weather now here's carol that's right we have some weather to talk about particularly in terms of flooding right now i'm going to take you over here toward south america northern parts of columbia that is i want to show you the radar and satellite here of what has happened over the last twenty four hours notice a very heavy rain there in the northern part of columbia well this is what we were dealing with they were dealing with mudslides as well as the landslides across this area six people are missing six people are dead right now several more are missing across this area as two homes were engulfed in the mudslide because of the very heavy rain that we have seen across the region now they do expect that the

who treats victims of sexual violence he has helped tens of thousands of women at his hospital in east congo. as a weapon of war is dehumanizing and he merely a ting. a weapon which has plagued east condo for decades hear the offenders go largely unpunished. we won't be intimidated men and women must stand up together against rape and war. who quit again has already received a number of international awards the nobel peace prize now the crowning achievement in his career. but less now bringing julian cronan she is a member of the international jury for the right livelihood award foundation's board this award is also promoted as the alternative nobel prize and she has also visited dr in the d.r. c. julian corn and thank you for joining us now have you been in touch with dr mcrae again do you know what his reaction was when he found out about his prize. we try to get hold of him to congratulate him we were not able to get to him directly but our office in geneva is sharing an office with dr morris foundation and the staff so the bridge together that is what we know for sure we congratulated bu

resources the international community failed to do to fight for stability and ease some congo the more in stable east some congo the easier to extract the resources rare earths especially call time which is necessary for all of our mobile phones for example and he's very he's very outspoken addressing the root causes and also saying that men have a role it's not a women's issue men who are not fighting that what is happening are in you main he says if you don't call it out if you don't call it rape or rape and are against it then you are accepting it so that made him a lot of enemies several of his bodyguards have been killed and we as a foundation also were protecting all our and so we helped them to build a new house inside inside the hospital compound so you are safe with his family to stay there good talking to you have thanks so much for telling us about the work of dennis mccuaig union cronan from the. from the right livelihood award thank you thank you for having me. to the united states now a key republican senator susan collins has just announced the house she will vote in saturday's final f

an eyesore sex slave a quicky runs a hospital in democratic republic of congo there's the headlines now his one hundred one east. he lived in brazil's largest for valor. one day the police came for. like thousands of others he disappeared. witness follows a family's epic struggle for justice which became a national cause and sent shock waves through the upper echelons of the political establishment in the shadow of the hill on al-jazeera. all tough konami built his empire laundering billions of dollars for the world's biggest drug cartels and armed groups his clients include al qaeda and the taliban are australian law enforcers teamed up with four other countries in an undercover operation to lure him out and take him down. i'm steve on this episode of one of one east we go inside the year long manhunt to bring down the world's most wanted money launderer. a suburban runaway station in sydney's ways. to musicians head to the platforms oblivious to the undercover police who are taking up positions throughout the station. the main new south wales police were watching is a drug dealer he was inclined to hand two h

and in other news in the democratic republic of congo at least four soldiers in two civilians have been killed in the east armed men attacked a military posts in the city of beni near the border with uganda a rebel group called the ugandan democratic forces is believed to be behind the attack in gaza two people including a fourteen year old have been killed during protests near the israeli fence at least three hundred seventy six others have been injured they have been weekly protests at the gaza israel barrier for months the protesters are calling for an end to israel's crippling nancy an advocate as well as the right to return to their ancestral homeland. the u.s. senators have advance donald trump supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh sconce from ation with a procedural vote the republican controlled senate voted fifty one to forty nine for a likely final vote on his confirmation on saturday and a limited debate on the controversial nominee cavanagh is accused of sexual assault which he has vehemently denied they were emotional testimonies last week from kavanagh himself and his accuser christine ford

investigated rebels in the democratic republic of congo have killed fifteen civilians and abducted at least a dozen children in an attack in the north east of the country police fired tear gas at people angered by the killings as they carried four of the bodies to the town hall in beni now this is near the center of the latest ebola outbreak in efforts to contain the virus have been suspended because of the violence. still to come here at al-jazeera. in sports al jazeera uncovers new evidence of extensive match fixing at the highest levels of cricket peter we'll have the details. on behalf of her majesty's government i apologize reservedly a historic apology for one of british intelligence his darkest episodes there was a growing agreement of that the libyans could be quite useful to the west seven years after the death of gadhafi al-jazeera world investigates western collusion with the libyan security services. gadhafi rendition and the west on al-jazeera. a journey of personal discovery by a great grandfather he was a slave of the only property al-jazeera as james gannon explores his family's legacy of slave ownership you know like my

stories are watching east fifty people have been killed in one hundred others have suffered serious burns when a fuel tank collided with a vehicle in the democratic republic of congo it happened in the town of his son to near the capital kinshasa roads in the central african nation and notoriously bad off two years of war and neglect. meanwhile in the next hour a ban on traveling by road rail and will come into force in cameroon ahead of presidential elections on sunday country's been rocked by a violent uprising by phone separatists have threatened to disrupt the vote separatists want the english speaking northeast and southwest regions to be independent from the french speaking parts of the country protests two years ago in the english speaking wage and against marginalization by majority french speakers turned deadly when the government launched a crackdown the heavy handed response by francophone president paul sparked an armed uprising by separatists well then four hundred people have been killed and two hundred thousand displaced the eighty five year old president has been in power for thirty six years is up against eight other candidates algis there is hipp

watching east centers like this can only wanted to the progress of some of them mentally too far away and have no way of getting help catherine sorry al jazeera kikwete democratic republic of congo. time for sport with tara. thanks very much germany faced the series threats of relegation from the way for nations league top tier after losing to world champions france on choose day anton greaseman start for the home side in paris after going behind the athletico forward scored twice to help france to a two one comeback when it's the first time germany have lost six games in a single calendar year boxen finished a one of the second test against australia strongly after a difficult start pakistan were in serious trouble of being dismissed cheaply they were reduced to seventy seven to five at lunch with nathan lyon taking four wickets in six balls fucker's them on and suffer azamat saves the day putting on a partnership of one hundred forty seven helping them record a total of two hundred eighty two proc suns boyer's took some early wickets to make sure they finished on the high australian closing on twenty for two. former captain some serious says he's acted with integrity having be

watching east centers like this can only wanted to the progress of some of them many leave too far away and have no way of getting help catherine sorry al jazeera kikwete democratic republic of congo the co-founder of microsoft paul allen has died at the age of sixty five he was suffering from cancer and was also a prominent philanthropist to invest in conservation space travel and professional sports microsoft c.e.o. said his contributions were indispensable. well the fall writings of world famous physicist stephen hawking have been compiled in a book in brief answers to the big questions or king looks at their regions of our planet the controversial role of genetics and the threat of artificial intelligence conference consuls up its launch of the london science museum. how do we do it. where did we go. there it will know there he has unraveled some of the greatest mysteries of the universe and in his final book stephen hawking takes on ideas larger than the universe itself brief answers to the big questions brings together some of his final writing before his death in march its launch was celebrated at the science museum in london where he received a fellowship on his seventieth

watching east centers like this can only warn you to the progress of some of them many live too far away and have no way of getting help catherine sorry al-jazeera kikwete democratic republic of congo. stop a quick check of the headlines there al-jazeera source in the turkish attorney general's office has told our zero they found evidence of a missing saudi journalist jamal khashoggi was murdered inside the saudi consulate on monday turkish investigators were finally allowed into the building thirteen days after the journalist disappearance u.s. president donald trump says rogue elements from inside saudi arabia could have been responsible for khashoggi disappearance is now send secretary of state might compare to saudi arabia to discuss the issue with. u.s. media reporting saudi arabia is weighing up whether to release a statement that he was killed as a result of an interrogation that went wrong the saudis reportedly planned to say this was done without official clearance well later the u.s. president commented on the media reports and we're working very very rare with your aides and they don't want you to get here to figure out what they want to know what happened also so a lot

watching east centers like this can only warning to the progress of some of them mentally too far away and have no way of getting help katherine sorry al-jazeera kikwete democratic republic of congo. not to some brief answers to the big questions that's the title of the final book by stephen hawking seven months after the world renowned physicist died he's left behind some fascinating food for thought about time travel space colonization and gold catherine stansell was at the book launch at the science museum in london. how do we shape the future. where did we become is there anyone out there he has unraveled some of the greatest mysteries of the universe and in his final book stephen hawking takes on ideas larger than the universe itself. brief answers to the big questions brings together some of his final writing before his death in march its launch was celebrated at the science museum in london where he received a fellowship on his seventieth birthday hawking in thrall of the world with his groundbreaking work on black holes and cosmology and in his final months he wrote how science and technology can both revolutionize and destroy our lives this is very much a book of predict