ethnic bears the liberation movement that overthrew the community regime in one thousand nine hundred one it was the only way to hold the country together in return voted to go for independence there were groups fighting for a more independence there were groups fighting for the great independence so ethnic federalism was a way to say list a together deal with a country a union that all of us can quote exist together but something happened along the way they promised decentralization to states ethnic based homeland states but that never came so i think the problem is not necessarily the design of the system which has worked gretly for the most part in terms of the cultural revival you see in terms of the development of some of the language that where essentially banned from public use under previous administrations in india and certainly giving people at the grassroots people that you see protesting the sort of power that they feel now that they can demand their rights i think there are positive things what happened though is the government the power remained centralized hub in harry'

you're a member of that same ethnic community, incidentally, the luo people. how most of our politicians play their politics. they gather their ethnic community, become some kind of warlord for that community, and they can harass everybody left, right and centre using that community. i think he would object to being called a warlord, because he has said that, in his protests against the government, he's going to engage in only peaceful protests and civil disobedience. how is the government responding? you just mentioned that i come from that community. i've never known somebody more violent than he is. in his own area, the nyanza, where he comes from, there's a lot of violence in the political process. there's a lot of rigging in the political process. go to kisumu and ask people there if they ever have a chance to vote freely. it doesn't happen. well, we'll come to that in a moment, because of course he says the complete opposite about you. but let's look at the kind of response that your government has made to his self—inauguration. the ceremony, the swearin

people were targeted because of their ethnic background their property their properties destroyed. so all these factors are actually i know that i agree the state of emergency has its own cost but it's not as expensive as lack of peace so the state of emergency actually can hold the government or the ruling party if you are the if to a completion. promises when. its promises when the executive party the executive committee of the ruling party. has been taking its. meeting which lasted for seventeen days so if it helps the ruling party in the government to do all the decisions about what that was made during the meeting saw i believe the state of emergency. implementing those promises i did i hear you i take your point but i want you to hear this one consider this perspective this is too wide for us and he sent us a video comment americans have felt the brunt of this we are twenty seven years and are fighting for survival m r us how to get nicholas from the land senior population and a second class citizens in their own country instead of opening up in opening up the political space

the burning of their homes the un describes the military offensive as a textbook case example of ethnic cleansing and have appealed to myanmar to stop but the un security council fares short of imposing sanctions on myanmar for ranger her number around one million of the start of last year one of many ethnic minorities in myanmar but the government denies them citizenship and sees them as illegal immigrants from bangladesh. the u.n. secretary general says the ranger one of the most discriminated against populations in the world and tony is called for immediate assistance and long term solutions i call on the government to ensure in fact that the military excess in iraq i'm state and i appeal to the international community to support those who have fled to bangladesh the international community needs to come together to support the safe voluntary dignified and sustainable return of refugees to their areas of origin or choice you know accordance with international standards let's get the thoughts of our guests joining us in costa bazaar in bangladesh the raid mcguire a nobel peace prize l

leader to wake up to the atrocities facing the way him neymar does not recognize the range as an ethnic group and has blamed violence in rakhine state on terrorists yes supreme court has dealt a blow to president donald trump insisting he must keep the protections he's tried to end for immigrants brought into the u.s. illegally as children the trumpet ministration was trying to end the deferred action for childhood arrivals program by dhaka by march the fifth those are current headlines come to the cost is next. raising awareness of the plight of the one hand we know both these laureates visit a refugee camp in bangladesh to hear all the suffering but does the visits help the muslim minority and is it embarrassing for them in moscow nobel laureate aung san suu kyi this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program. myanmar's leader has been widely criticised for turning a deaf ear to global condemnation of her response to the ranger crisis now own son sochi faces a new warning from the women. nobel peace prize when wake up or face prosecution for genocide is a message come pain on t

seen the ultimate consequence of hateful politics in what it describes as the horrific campaign of ethnic cleansing against me and mars or him to people and it accuses the world of having a feeble response to reports of severe rights abuses not only in me and more but also at all of south sudan syria and yemen we'll get to our guests in a moment but first this report from pedicle hanan washington. a bleak assessment on the state of human rights in twenty seventeen they will not look back and draw any lessons from this they will look back and they will see that they will all have to draw the drafting of some of the dockers chapter in modern history the forward of the four hundred page report takes aim at specific countries first and foremost me and mar accusing the government of committing crimes against humanity which forced almost seven hundred thousand rohingya muslims to flee it singles out saudi arabia's blockade for creating a humanitarian catastrophe in yemen all of the countries fighting eisel in iraq and syria for not protecting civilians and south sudan for crimes which forced th

i'm latina and it's also coming up weak and ineffective the verdict on the world's response to the ethnic cleansing of mammals range of people plus. many of you asked what will happen so i want to reassure you there will be nothing. made growing allegations of corruption the israeli prime minister is confident that he won't be charged. the un's human rights chief challenges indonesia on its plans to criminalize same sex and sex outside marriage. but first the syrian government backed by russia is continuing to bomb and to shell the two parts of the country that remain in rebel hands in the three day period almost two hundred people have been killed in eastern guta. that's close to the capital damascus and in the northeastern province of italy thirty four people were killed on wednesday in eastern guta that's where four hundred thousand people are trapped without food and medicine for the government has laid siege to this area since twenty thirteen and it's a similar story for it live were at least four people died in the ongoing government offensive which is backed by russia russian bombi

what do we know so far in terms of ethnicity?, eddie 4% of the perpetrators who committed child sexual exploitation in grooming gangs were of asian ethnicity, eddie 496. gangs were of asian ethnicity, eddie 4%. asians make up 7% of the uk population so that tells us something needs to be investigated. what else did your research revealed ? we what else did your research revealed? we also focused a lot on child exploitation and there was a study in 2013 that identified two different types of offender, type one targeting victims based on vulnerability, this is key in grooming gangs, and type two targeting victims based on specific sexual interest in children. type one, 75% asian, type two or 100% bite. this isjust —— is a specific crime profile we are looking at and i would encourage further research. the report talks about this notjust being in the north—east, it is all across the uk. vulnerable women across the uk. vulnerable women across the country. is that the way you see at? for a long time, we did not talk about this because

ethnic conflict continues in the nation and the formal peace process is at a standstill. on the western border, the majority are facing a textbook case of ethnic cleansing at the hands of the military. uses her status as a former political prisoner to advocate for women's equality, and it justice and peace -. is a canadian journalist covering conflict in some of the most challenging places. from syria to afghanistan and beyond, she has demonstrated a fearless commitment to telling the story of those caught behind the front lines. her reporting exposes the unique impact that conflict has on women and children and also the daring and vital work with are doing. they exemplify women's leadership in advancing human right, justice and peace. today, georgetown university is honoring these brave women. ♪ [applause] melanne: good morning, everyone. welcome to this awards program to honor extraordinary leadership in advancing women in peace and security. i want to give a very special welcome to our remarkable honorees and to their relatives and friends who have traveled here to be

not only in that community but all ethnic communities.nd freedom of expression, freedom of assembly and association have been severely and the journalists have been targeted. it has been getting worse. at the same time like, you know, like people are not even secure. we have been securing increased numbers of people under attack or attacked to death. it has been increasing. it has been worrisome. not expected. this is the time to reflect and move forward again. lyse: we have heard somebody over so manyories years, and we are still sitting , waia's story wai's story, do you believe it is actually getting worse for women? sec. clinton: i believe that certainly over the last 25 years, in many ways it has gotten better but the work, as i said in my remarks, is unfinished. then, when we meet young women like nadia and wai wai we understand even more viscerally how that were cast to stay in our efforts. i think the progress made has been made in laws being changed and greater awareness and shining brighter lights in journalism, like yourself, t

live from doha also coming up weak and ineffective that's the verdict on the world's response to the ethnic cleansing of million miles range of people plus. many of you asked what will happen so i want to reassure you there will be nothing. amid growing allegations of corruption the israeli prime minister is confident that he won't be charged. and north korea nothing of a arrived in pyongyang shying to join with the south to compete in the winter olympics. but first the syrian government backed by russia is continuing to bomb and shell the two areas of the country that remain in rebel hands in a three day period almost two hundred people have been killed in a single which is close to the capital. masculist and in the northeastern province of italy had thirty four people were killed on wednesday in eastern that's where four hundred thousand people are trapped without food or medicine the government has laid siege to this area since twenty thirteen and it's a similar story for italy where least four people have died in the ongoing government offensive which is backed by russia russian bombing

minutes amnesty international says nothing has changed in me a bar for starvation abductions and ethnic cleansing of rohingya muslims continues unabated. also israeli police chief say that they will recommend benjamin netanyahu be indicted on corruption charges the prime minister says it will never happen plus and the president's chief of staff have had full confidence and trust in his abilities and his performance. yes another key donald trump aide is forced to leave the white house this one accused of abusing two ex-wives. welcome to the program we begin in syria where all those two hundred people have been killed in the past three days in rebel held parts of the country this after some of the most intense airstrikes fighting and shelling in months thirty four people died on wednesday in eastern guta a rebel on klav in the outskirts of the capital damascus where four hundred thousand people are estimated to be besieged by government forces since twenty thirty. four others died that province which has been the target of recent chemical attacks a government offensive backed by russia ha

and the breakup of yugoslavia now serbia and initially retained control of the majority ethnic albanian territory of cost of zero but kossovo began pushing for independence serbia responded with a military crackdown and that in turn triggered nato military intervention serbian forces subsequently pulled out of kossovo after more than two months of nato bombing now on february seventeenth two thousand and eight cost of those two million people declared independence most western countries recognize the new state but serbia and russia condemned the move and still do not recognize kossovo as an independent country. more than half of the population in kosovo is under thirty that includes. the cost of dany and is about to finish a bachelor's degree now this young country is celebrating its first ten years of independence from serbia and i did belong to the first generation of university students. the twenty one year old is disappointed in the country sleet a ship fighting corruption and bringing justice and so on i think they feel to met all the requirements i'm supposed to build it is that t

ten years of independence for the legacy is mixed the scars of war and ethnic cleansing are still apparent with entire communities still living in. the nation remains on recognized by dozens of other states and hungary's prime minister state of the nation states with an election just weeks away but what is the third chance for the chance of a third consecutive term for a man who's continually classed with the e.u. as a migration and its critics and the media is on. facebook has come under fire once again over how your household data has been collected and . the belgian government have all those details. in the hash tag. you know what the news great to live on air and streaming online through you tube facebook live and at al-jazeera dot com and there is a stern warning from israel to iran don't test us prime minister benjamin netanyahu made the declaration at the munich security conference in germany where there was a heated exchange of words albeit in separate speeches on the same stage netanyahu called iran the greatest threat to the world and to reinforce his point the prime minister sto

all teamed and it's also coming out weekend ineffective the verdict on the world's response to the ethnic cleansing of mere miles range of people. israeli police say though recommended benjamin netanyahu be indicted on corruption charges the prime minister says it will never happen. and the president's chief of staff it had full confidence and trust in his abilities and his performance. another key trump aide is force out of the white house this one accused of abusing two ex-wives. almost two hundred people have been killed in the past three days alone in rebel held parts of syria after some of the most intense fighting and shelling in months thirty four people died oh when. a rebel on klav on the outskirts of damascus where four hundred thousand people are thought to be besieged by government forces since twenty four others died in a province which has been the target of recent chemical attacks a government offensive backed by russian air support has been underway there for weeks russian bombing in the areas being ramped up since a pilot was shot down and killed on saturday both. suppose

amnesty international says an ethnic cleansing campaign against the. is far from over and a new report the human rights group condemns the international response to the crisis as weak and ineffective amnesty is also warning that the agreed repatriation of refugees from myanmar is premature security forces accused of causing what amnesty calls for starvation by denying farmers access to fails confiscating livestock and setting markets on fire says the abduction. for girls and young woman is common raising concerns about rape and sexual slavery as refugees accuse security forces of setting up checkpoints along. with a robinson woman forced to have humiliated body searches met wells is a senior crisis advisor at amnesty international and the author of the report he's calling for tougher measures against government. you know what we've seen is condemnation after condemnation from the international community but there is been a real failure to act to impose real consequences on the me and our military for what is now been more than five months of a campaign

the issue of ethnic federalism where regions based on their ethnic groups regions were created based on the mississippi and given their own flags and meant to administer themselves using their one languages which is really in a way top of the country small all right mohamed atta thanks very much. now libyans are marking seven years since the start of the revolution their protests that began in benghazi eventually led to the toppling of colonel mom or dad death in twenty eleven libya has been deeply divided since then in july two thousand and twelve the country held its first free elections in more than forty years the transitional government handed power to the general national congress based in tripoli more elections followed in the house of representatives was formed in twenty fourteen of the gnc refused to give up power in tripoli forcing the house of representatives to stay in the port city of kabul in may twenty fourth teen after taking charge of the army renegade general khalifa haftar launched an offensive eventually allied himself with the house of representatives but in dece

in the armed ethnic conflicts. wai wai nu embraced democratic reforms. she wanted to be an agent for positive change. determined to address the violence, intolerance and inequality afflicting her country. she found two organizations for women's peace network, archon and justice for women.through the women's peace network, she has focused on peacemaking and efforts to build bridges. across ethnic and religious divisions. particularly among young people. and as a rohinga, she understands the horrors of hatred and intolerance. through her organization justice for women, she is working to educate women on their rights and efforts to combat sexual harassment and domestic violence. wai wai nu's work in myanmar is critical. as the formal peace process between the government and various armed ethnic groups balls, as the persecution of the rohinga minority goes on in all of its horrific forms, and displaces tens of thousands of rohinga, wai wai nu works through education, social media campaigns and training programs to promote understanding, justice and the possi

ethnic for divorce states based on the ethnic ethnicity of the people with its own flag and people governing themselves using their own language and almost the two main populous communities in the country in the running we're hearing from sources that the two gray who are the dominant which is the dominant party in the e.p.l. to be of color should go for the premier position but their votes and who they give it to is going to take the day somehow does say they have a valid claim on the prime ministership because the deputy is from the region. the mic and mcconnell the mic in mclean and they say when i limit in brazil and became prime minister he was elevated from the position of deputy prime minister and it's only fair that they become the prime minister and almost say they're the most populous in the country so. it would be interesting to see how the group that is left out would react and whether the protests will continue thank you very much for that half an hour that's my homage at or thank you. still ahead on the bulletin thank you for. trying to. present a long tramp avoids more questio

ethnically i'm a curd and -- kurd, i'm a department prime minister of turkey. biggest kurdish city doesn't lie on iraqi or southeastern border, it's istanbul. so turks and kurds are well integrated. carving out a piece of territory from turkey cannot be a solution, that's why i was referring to, and therefore i think the suspect for pydypg, which is clearly, you know, a subsidiary of pkk, is a national security threat for us. and so we are puzzled, we find very difficult to understand what u.s. is up to. they're telling us there's a short-term tactical partnership to combat daesh, but clearly this is not the right strategy. so this is where we are, but we do still hope that there will be a better understanding as we go forward and hopefully we can all work together to create a unified, a unified, stable, and hopefully pros pering syria. becau we have no interest in one single inch of syrian territory. we have no quarrel with kurds or with anybody else. and we want to be a constructive player in the region to help, as i said at the beginning, to p s prosper with

a human rights champion for ethnic and minority targeted by isis. in 2014 there were women and girls sent into sexual slavery. she is a survivor. she shares her story with leaders at the united nations and beyond. a pioneering piece of builder the conflict continues in the peace process is at a standsti standstill. they are facing a textbook case that the military. for the women's equality and justice and peace. a canadian journalist and international correspondent. those caught behind the frontlines for reportinfrontlina unique impact conflict has and also the work women are doing to build peace. in advancing human rights today georgetown university unearthed these three brave women. ♪ good morning everyone and welcome to this awards program to honor extraordinary leadership in advancing women in peace and security. i want to give a special welcome to our remarkable honorees and to the relatives and friends who traveled here to be with them. i want to welcome the members of the diplomatic corps at the ambassadorambassadors, the neth, sweden and alb

democratic republic of congo faces a crisis of extraordinary proportions over ethnic violence in the east plus. i'm scott high there in bangkok where the buddhist leadership some nine decades ago female monks there's now a movement going around the system and they're gaining support their story coming up. we begin in syria where the rebel held enclave of eastern go to is under more heavy bombardment by russian and syrian forces at least two hundred fifty p. . killed in intense bombing since sunday the highest casualty figure in the area since a chemical attack in twenty thirteen the bombing has damaged or destroyed six medical facilities xenophobia has the story from beirut. the targeting of civilians is a military tactic the aim is to bomb people into submission to force them to surrender more than two hundred people killed at least sixty of them children in the past three days intense bombardment intense artillery strikes the government wants the rebel and claims to surrender they want the thousands of rebels in eastern who've had to lay down their arms and agree to leave to move t

the country's been troubled by years of unrest by ethnic groups of the m r a n r romeo regions who say they've been marginalized by the government a ten month state of emergency ended last year but failed to stop protests particularly by ethiopia's youth who have been calling for the release of political prisoners dozens of demonstrators have been killed and many more injured as skinned a neg is one of six thousand political prisoners released by the government since january in a bid to ease growing tensions to parent could look at it with ethiopia as one large prison i say this because there is no democracy in the country this is a dictatorship we have to change its big prison into a democratic state opposition leaders say ethiopia's ruling coalition has lost its all farty that demanding all parties be involved in mapping the country's future. you know they're funded really. it is too big for one political group for one who is small group to run zach feeds of hundred million people even with the resignation of the prime minister the government's tight grip on the country continues and

ethnically, i am occurred and i come from a very humble background.my parents were illiterate farmers. the biggest kurdish city doesn't lie on iraq you are syrian border but the biggest is in stable. they are well integrated carving out a piece of territory from turkey cannot be a solution. that's what i was referring to and that it therefore i think the support which is clearly a subsidiary of pkk is a national security threat for us. ... that there will be a better understanding as we go forward and hopefully we can all work together to create a unified, unified, stable and hopefully prosperous series because it's now at our national interest, security interest. we have no interest in one single inch of syrian territory. we have no quarrel with kurtz or with anybody else here and we want to be a constructive player in the region to help as i sit at the beginning to prosper with our neighbors. >> is america today a source of equilibrium or disequilibrium in the middle east when you think of what president trump did on jerusalem, which was a real depa

myanmar's government continues to deflect accusations of ethnic cleansing and even genocide justice for the revenger is hard to come by. i have no father no mother and so much pain if i have to go out to collect firewood it's so painful. those who survived the crackdown in the camps live with scars on their bodies and in their minds charlotte bellus al-jazeera. well still out here on out is there are thousands rally for african migrants as israel threatens to deport them. a surprise one of the ballot international film festival strips oscars of about story would be the start of the book. the a. hello there were plenty of unsettled weather across many parts of the middle east at the moment you can see on the satellite picture we've got one system in the east working its way across parts of afghanistan followed by another one that's currently marching its way through parts of iraq and into iran the first system well that moves away towards the east just bringing a few snow flurries around mati there as we head through sunday but the second one is really getting going working its way eastw

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has described what's happening in million mark as a textbook example of ethnic cleansing the u.n. also said that it's been the world's fastest growing refugee crisis but this issue was largely ignored by myanmar's international relations minister he said that what was going on in his country at the moment was an attempt to reestablish a stable democracy he said that myanmar was a multi religious and multi ethnic nation and they've been trying to put an end to the seventy years or so of of ethnic conflicts inside his country and that the world should support their cause and their case trying to reestablish democratic security. now voters in thailand will have to wait longer to elect a new government after the postponement of the promised general election in november the prime minister now says it will happen no later than fabric next year it's four years since the military coup and precious mounting for return to civilian rule. donald trump says he would have rushed in to save students and teachers during the florida school shooting even if he was unarmed the president's criticize

myanmar's government continues to deflect accusations of ethnic cleansing and even genocide justice for the revenger is hard to come by. i have no father no mother and so much pain if i have to go out to collect firewood it's so painful. those who survived the crackdown in the camps with scars on their bodies and in their minds charlotte ballasts al-jazeera. two thousand oping results during the winter olympics mean russian athletes will not be able to march under their flag at the closing ceremony the international olympic committee has unanimously upheld its ban on russia to to state sponsored doping at the twenty fourteen sanchia games one hundred sixty a russian athletes who took part in this year's games have had to compete as a limb picking athletes from russia in south korea i.o.c. president thomas bass says the failed tests are hugely disappointing and prevented the i.o.c. from even considering lifting the ban the i.o.c. executive board with the site first. to lift the suspension of the russian olympic committee for the closing ceremony of the olympic winter games yung chang two

thousands of congolese arrive here daily, forced to run from ethnic violence.ore than half of those fleeing are children. it is a perilousourney from the congolese border. some of the people are using vessels that are not. very sa we have reports of vessels like this one capsizing. but desperate refugees have little choe. they either risk being attacked and killed at home or dying in the water. this canoe was very close to the shore when it was overpowered by strong winds. it drowned 4 occupants. the body of a three-year-old was later washed up ashore. thlle of his relatives are s missing. only his father survived the accident >> i was traveling with my brother. my son and 2 other people -- i saw them to the shore. after heavy winds overturned it. reporter: the pain of losing an only child. for this 70-year-ohe hit in -- his family hid in the t bushs wh village was attacked. when he came out, he found that four of his children had been butchered. he then decided to rescue ghe remaining >> we could not bury them. they chopped them up. you can't even recognize th

myanmar's government continues to deflect accusations of ethnic cleansing and even genocide justice for the revenger is hard to come by. i have no father no mother and so much pain if i have to go out to collect firewood it's so painful. those who survived the crackdown in the camps with scars on their bodies and in their minds charlotte ballasts al-jazeera. now to fill doping results during the winter olympics mean russian athletes will not be able to march under the flag at the closing ceremony the international olympic committee has unanimously a pound its ban on russia due to state sponsored doping of the twenty fourteen tsotsi games one hundred sixty eight russian athletes who took part in this year's games had to compete as a limb pick an athlete's from russia. meanwhile there have been protests as the north korean delegation arrived in the south for the closing ceremony of the winter olympics is being led by a controversial high ranking general kimmitt your choice many in the south of south believe that he orchestrated the attack on a south korean naval ship which killed dozens o

. - [narrator] the costs were too high for the soviet union when various ethnic groups united as the mujahideen to drive them out of afghanistan in the 1980's. - the mujahideen, during the afghan war, were generally engaged in a war of liberation against the soviet union. it was a war of liberation that was given religious connotations because that idea of jihad against the soviet union, it made the war legitimate, and it also allowed them to tap into resources across the muslim world in form of money and fighters. - the kingdom, along with the united states, and other friends in the area, joined together to try to challenge this expansion of communist influence throughout our part of the world. we worked very closely in helping the then mujahideen against the soviet forces in afghanistan with pakistan as another partner. - [narrator] but after the soviet withdrawal, the taliban rose to power. - the taliban is a primarily pashtun afghan movement, so it comes from religious students who were disgusted with what had happened in afghanistan after the end of the war with the soviets. the

and so, as you can see, there's robust race and ethnicity data. so that's pretty much what i came here to tell you tonight, but if you have questions, i'm happy to answer them. >> thank you, sheriff hennessy. it's -- although you didn't present something to us before, what you brought today is very helpful, i think, for us as well as for the people that are here with us at the hearing about these key questions that were presented to you. and this -- this hearing, this particular hearing, is partially in response to a request that former mayor lee gave to us before he passed away untimely and left us. as a commission, as an agency, we've been looking at the question of disparity on many levels, including and specifically racial levels and he asked us to begin this review of racial disparities in that sense and we do have from the mayor's office a representative. so thank you for that and thank you for putting that together. >> okay. >> any questions or comments right now for the sheriff? look forward to having you back to go more deeply into -- >>

myanmar's government continues to deflect accusations of ethnic cleansing and even genocide justice for the revenger is hard to come by. i have no father no mother and so much pain if i have to go out to collect firewood it's so painful. those who survived the crackdown in the camps live with scars on their bodies and in their minds charlotte ballasts al-jazeera as a member has a research professor at the stage of studies institute at the us army war college he's also the author of the rangers inside man laws hidden genocide and he joins us now from seattle when you hear these stories from the refugees no wonder they don't want to return to men but what's going to happen to them. rule in job been displaced it's been six months and just the figures released today we have and dick it has succeeded and forcibly removing ninety percent of the ruling job population no the difficulty is that in the last six months there's been absolutely not a single piece of action from the international community or the united nations to fix the situation in myanmar and bangladesh i've entered into an agree

over the last few months first of all you know in the past few months we've heard a lot about the ethnic cleansing from human rights organizations from the u.n. envoy as well as the. human rights council of the united nations now we're hearing the genocide being used what are the implications what's the significance of this to not being used in addition to ethnic cleansing and what are the implications of a fully as quite significant first let's talk about the difference between ethnic cleansing and genocide because these are two terms that are often confused often used interchangeably and they shouldn't be genocide is the greatest humanitarian crime there is it is the intent to eradicate an entire group or ethnicity of people ethnic cleansing though that is just the expulsion of a group of people and is not considered an international crime so that really shows you how much the stakes are raised when you an official start using terms like genocide now as you said for months we heard many governments we heard many officials and especially u.n. people refer to what was going on against th

last summer the police who have very few ethnic somali officers are again struggling for information this community is disproportionately affected but a mother's despair well that's universal i love my son you love each other it's mummy boy he's good boy awful good. to be phillips al-jazeera london. an ancient acropolis has been discovered near the nile valley city of minya in egypt the large salmon cemetery is located on the edge of the country's western desert and is home to a range of family tombs and graves archeologists a one time contains over a thousand statues as well as jars holding the mummified remains of their owner it was thought to be a high priest egypt hopes the discoveries will boost its vital tourism sector which was hit hard by political turmoil after the twenty eleven uprising a museum in washington has dedicated an exhibition to iconic human rights movement ignited by martin luther king fifty years ago the poor people's campaign demanded economic justice for working class americans it ended in a six week demonstration in the american capital where thousands of pr