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some baltimore youth are being how farred in the main gaol along -- housed in the main gaol along adultenders. i went inside the baltimore detention centers, where gang members claimed to take control in a corruption scandal. >> reporter: does the location corrosion. roll. >> reporter: until now ralph has never talked on national tv about what he witnessed as a supervising corrections officer at the baltimore city gaol. >> people from the neighbourhood become inmates. >> an institution overrun with sex, drugs and corruption. >> reporter: what happened? >> it blossomed out of cell in 2004 when they started hiring atos, that was kind of crazy, how can you put an 18-year-old that does not have any experience in live, and you put him on the section of 120 inmates, seasoned inmates and expect that nothing is going to happen to that wild. -- child. >> reporter: maryland's experiment hiring female and male officers as young as 18, was intended to address a shortage of applicants willing to take low-paying jobs. critics like johnson, who wrote a book about the gaol, say it backfired, younger co
some baltimore youth are being how farred in the main gaol along -- housed in the main gaol along adultenders. i went inside the baltimore detention centers, where gang members claimed to take control in a corruption scandal. >> reporter: does the location corrosion. roll. >> reporter: until now ralph has never talked on national tv about what he witnessed as a supervising corrections officer at the baltimore city gaol. >> people from the neighbourhood become inmates. >>...
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it's a vicious cycle of fine, fees and gaol time. also tonight - never before had the air force put a new fighter bomber at a commercial airport. they do that purposely because new aircraft crash more. >> the plane she's talking about is the f-35 fight are. many residents see it as a real danger >>> thanks for joining us, i'm joie chen. it's been celebrated for a supposed supersell capability, that has not been able to hide the f-35 fighter jet from a growing force of the critics, charging the pentagon most expensive weapons, at best a little more than a boon dog the and at worse a dangerous aircraft of the "america tonight" report concerns for pilot safety and mike viqueira follows up with forwards on the ground in community hosting the joint strike fighter. >> never before has the air force put a brand new fighter bomber at a commercial airport. usually they go to air force bases in remote area, and do it purposely because new aircraft crash more. >> the plane she is talking about is the f-35 fighter. from the stealthy design to th
it's a vicious cycle of fine, fees and gaol time. also tonight - never before had the air force put a new fighter bomber at a commercial airport. they do that purposely because new aircraft crash more. >> the plane she's talking about is the f-35 fight are. many residents see it as a real danger >>> thanks for joining us, i'm joie chen. it's been celebrated for a supposed supersell capability, that has not been able to hide the f-35 fighter jet from a growing force of the...
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gaol is a possibility for christian if he continues the same path. his concerns now are more immediate. he is worried he'll have to repeat the ninth grade. >> i want to play basketball. one thing i like to do. some people make fun of me for not going to school. >> people, his mother fears she'll get a summons in the mail, sometimes soon. >> i really don't know what i'm going to do. i don't know how to handle this. i don't know. i'm taking it day by day. >> christian is ticking it day by day. for -- taking it day by day. for now he's tallying up the good days when he's able to get to school. future? >> i'm not sure. i don't know what i see. i don't know, i'm not sure. >> reporter: what do you want from your future? >> success. i want success in my future >>> "america tonight"s lori jane gliha is here. looking at christian, and timing, these are not necessarily kids that don't want class. >> ty's case complicated. started as a mistake, signing the papers with one name. >> ty. >> but his given name was on the role sheet, he's marked absent. but has been
gaol is a possibility for christian if he continues the same path. his concerns now are more immediate. he is worried he'll have to repeat the ninth grade. >> i want to play basketball. one thing i like to do. some people make fun of me for not going to school. >> people, his mother fears she'll get a summons in the mail, sometimes soon. >> i really don't know what i'm going to do. i don't know how to handle this. i don't know. i'm taking it day by day. >> christian is...
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this is an activist sentenced to 25 years in gaol. >> it's long overdue. mohammed languished in prison for nothing more than protesting the removal of the previous regime peacefully. not a shred of evidence was presented in proceedings that he attended showing he did more than that yet he was sentenced to life in prison. >> reporter: sol tan took part in protests and was injured when security forces cracked down in the square. he was arrested and accused of funding a terrorist organization spreading rumours. for over a year there was no trial. he went on a hunger strike. images of him wheeled in on a stretcher drew attention to his case. >> we have been allowed communication ever since mohammed was sentenced. we were instructed to take a wheelchair with us. my understands is that he has not been consuming solids. he has a long road ahead of him in terms of recovery. >> protests to highlight the plight of inmates were met with force last year. egyptian activists say since the 2013 military takeover is when 41,000 have been gaoled. plane have been convicted
this is an activist sentenced to 25 years in gaol. >> it's long overdue. mohammed languished in prison for nothing more than protesting the removal of the previous regime peacefully. not a shred of evidence was presented in proceedings that he attended showing he did more than that yet he was sentenced to life in prison. >> reporter: sol tan took part in protests and was injured when security forces cracked down in the square. he was arrested and accused of funding a terrorist...
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officers are more afraid of going to gaol than being killed on the streets. a couple of days ago the police commissioner took a lot of heat from the rank and file officers. he met with some people, and recorded part of that meeting. and in that, almost an apology for the relationship between the administration. >> talking to the retired lieutenant. was he able to give you perspective. was it always this way? >> no, he talked a lot about the good old days, he was a retired cop. there were days he would walk around the neighbourhood. if you wanted to solve a crime, they'd go to the store. >> the foundation. >> the buzz words, community policing. what he told me about was early in his career he was involved in a police involved shooting himself. he pulled the trigger and a man died. what happened to him is so different right now. he immediately had to turn in his badge, he ended up in court and he had to defend himself. a lot of people had to make - officers used to go in front of actions. >> they didn't have to wait today. angelou. >> next, a medical device use
officers are more afraid of going to gaol than being killed on the streets. a couple of days ago the police commissioner took a lot of heat from the rank and file officers. he met with some people, and recorded part of that meeting. and in that, almost an apology for the relationship between the administration. >> talking to the retired lieutenant. was he able to give you perspective. was it always this way? >> no, he talked a lot about the good old days, he was a retired cop. there...
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former egyptian president mohamed mursi sentenced to death for breaking out of gaol during the 2006 revolution. >> i'm in west jerusalem where christians are celebrating the canonization of two nuns, the first palestinians to become saints in modern times. >>> welcome to the programme. thousands of rohingya refugees fleeing violence in myanmar are adrift in the andaman sea in what has been called floating coffins, myanmar has refused to take responsibility for the growing crisis. thailand malaysia and indonesia turned the boats away. the thai navy toed a boat filled with refugees away from the coast, at their own request. the boat is in malaysian waters. florence louie will be with us shortly. first rob mcbride, in the malaysian capital. bring us up to date with the latest boat that thai authorities said they want it to go to malaysia. >> the malaysians are tight lipped about the boat. there's speculation that the vessel may not be in malaysian waters may be headed for or already in indonesian waters possibly guided there with the help of the hall asian navy. part of the theory being that the
former egyptian president mohamed mursi sentenced to death for breaking out of gaol during the 2006 revolution. >> i'm in west jerusalem where christians are celebrating the canonization of two nuns, the first palestinians to become saints in modern times. >>> welcome to the programme. thousands of rohingya refugees fleeing violence in myanmar are adrift in the andaman sea in what has been called floating coffins, myanmar has refused to take responsibility for the growing crisis....
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he was spared gaol time after sharing informs with his biographer and one-time lover. fadel fahmy, one of three journalist in prison is suing his employer. lawyers filed a lawsuit in vancouver on may 5th, and is seeking $100 million. he said the network: he was the cairo's she have along with peter greste and mohammed badr. they were convicted of spreading false news. peter greste has been deported. mohamed fadel fahmy and mohammed badr are awaiting retrial. the network said: >>> in bangladesh another blogger has been murdered, the third killing in three months. on may 11th he was hacked to death by a gang in the east. authorities are yet to confirm the motive. but the 33-year-old was threatened over a pro-secular blog post. religious groups pushed for tougher anti-blasphemy laws to keep religions out of politics. his bloggings was based on anated yist blog are who was killed. and another was killed for anti-islamic writing. >>> from the u.s. based committee to protect journalists it was said: >>> macedonia is a small country of 2 million people. the government has a b
he was spared gaol time after sharing informs with his biographer and one-time lover. fadel fahmy, one of three journalist in prison is suing his employer. lawyers filed a lawsuit in vancouver on may 5th, and is seeking $100 million. he said the network: he was the cairo's she have along with peter greste and mohammed badr. they were convicted of spreading false news. peter greste has been deported. mohamed fadel fahmy and mohammed badr are awaiting retrial. the network said: >>> in...
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job done >>> another american goes to gaol for leaking an intelligence story to the news media. "new york times". macedonia, a former yugoslavia republic a surveillance scandal having germans up in arms and others on the rope. and advice for young journalists. >> it's probably not going to happen >>> britain has just gone through an election delivering a new government. the paraphrase quoting mark twain, the end of influence proves to be premature. the press in the u.k. is owned by a few wealthy moguls leaning to the right supporting big business and usually the conservative party. some names like rupert murdoch are well-known, but others whose profiles are not as high but are as familiar to the politicians running to office as those are to voters. some, including defeat say with print circulation in decline, and the stenches of a phone hacking scandal, that the press barons no longer have the cloud. is that the case when their ability to shape the discussion remains, and not just with their readers, but by setting the agenda in broadcast media, which is where most get their new
job done >>> another american goes to gaol for leaking an intelligence story to the news media. "new york times". macedonia, a former yugoslavia republic a surveillance scandal having germans up in arms and others on the rope. and advice for young journalists. >> it's probably not going to happen >>> britain has just gone through an election delivering a new government. the paraphrase quoting mark twain, the end of influence proves to be premature. the press in...
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. >> reporter: winn gate was arrested and spent a night in gaol. >> that woman did a lot of damage she really did. >> he is suing the city police department and officer asking for $750,000. >> if you did it because you are afraid of a 70-year-old blackman, what would you do if a young man came along, what would you do about him? >> what we want is accountability for things to change. that's why we are bringing the lawsuit. >> after the arrest came to light the police chief ordered a review. the officer was pulled off the street. a high-ranking member of the department returned the putter and apologised. prosecutors dropped criminal charges. winn gate says the lawsuit can bring national attention to
. >> reporter: winn gate was arrested and spent a night in gaol. >> that woman did a lot of damage she really did. >> he is suing the city police department and officer asking for $750,000. >> if you did it because you are afraid of a 70-year-old blackman, what would you do if a young man came along, what would you do about him? >> what we want is accountability for things to change. that's why we are bringing the lawsuit. >> after the arrest came to light...
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the report comes a day after the deposed president was sentenced to death for taking pleas in a gaol break during the 2011 revolution the u.s. government saying it's concerned by the court decision. the state department says it was inconsistent with the rule of law. >> egypt's first elected president is found guilty of breaking out of gaol and sentenced to death. the muslim brotherhood now banned by egypt calls the decision politically motivated and says executing mohamed mursi would be murder. and the international community should stop it. the response around the world is mixed. some say action should be taken >>> the european union, western countries, can't you ban the death penalty, don't you have sanctions with the death penalty, why do you stand still and ring silence. impose it on them. you do it on others. why not impose sanctions on egypt? >> reporter: mohamed mursi is in prison with other muslim brotherhood leaders a few days after egyptians begin a movement to overthroughhim in 2012. in 2012 -- overthrow him in 2012. in 2012 he is the first president. almost immediately he
the report comes a day after the deposed president was sentenced to death for taking pleas in a gaol break during the 2011 revolution the u.s. government saying it's concerned by the court decision. the state department says it was inconsistent with the rule of law. >> egypt's first elected president is found guilty of breaking out of gaol and sentenced to death. the muslim brotherhood now banned by egypt calls the decision politically motivated and says executing mohamed mursi would be...
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in too marp parts of the world journalists are silenced gaoled or killed for doing their jobs much ine states government officials and security forces harass threaten or mistreat journalists or lock them up on trumped up charges. in others they are assaulted by actors, such as terrorist groups criminal gangs or angry mobs. women journalists have been the target of general violence and threats sometimes of a vicious nature. there's too often complete impunity for crimes against journalists and bloggers. even murderers and journalists all too often escape justice. this to put it mildly is unconscionable. on this world press freedom day, the united nations human rights office salutes the individuals who risk their lives, freedom and so much else in the struggle for human rights justice and act ability. >> thank you dr elobaid for addressing us. kate o'brien is the president of al jazeera america and is marking this day. kate has this message for us. >> world press freedom day is a unique opportunity to stand with our colleagues and other passionate journalist in the u.s. and across the g
in too marp parts of the world journalists are silenced gaoled or killed for doing their jobs much ine states government officials and security forces harass threaten or mistreat journalists or lock them up on trumped up charges. in others they are assaulted by actors, such as terrorist groups criminal gangs or angry mobs. women journalists have been the target of general violence and threats sometimes of a vicious nature. there's too often complete impunity for crimes against journalists and...
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out in the fields few are intimidated by gaol time. .armers are harvesting drugs in the military base because they paid local officials off. >> for more on the story, you can watch steve's full programme on one on one east on the billion drug war airing on "101 east," dmt on al jazeera >>> the asia pacific region will outperform the rest of the world according to the latest figures. the economic growth will be fuelled by an increased demand. low interest rates and fallen oil prices. china is expected to flow to a sustainable peace. it's forced to pick up >>> six bodies than buried in thailand. they are suspected to be rohingya muslims. it's thought 60,000 from the persecuted minority fled from myanmar. florence muny is in the state where many live in camps. >> human rights groups say it's the policy towards the rohingya that takes so many of them. it's recognised as an ethic minority. here the capital of the state where the majority live. many are stuck in camp. they can't returning to home a job. because of the animosity towards them. t
out in the fields few are intimidated by gaol time. .armers are harvesting drugs in the military base because they paid local officials off. >> for more on the story, you can watch steve's full programme on one on one east on the billion drug war airing on "101 east," dmt on al jazeera >>> the asia pacific region will outperform the rest of the world according to the latest figures. the economic growth will be fuelled by an increased demand. low interest rates and...
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it's the scene where attacus is sitting outside the gaol house guarding tom robinon, and scout and her brother come along and see the men who gathered outside. because it's scout's perspective, scout doesn't know what is going on. using the international text of to kill a mokking bird. we suggest teachers use ex-earnts from memoires about their own experiences with near lynching, to draw out for students that this is not an innocuous screen. this is a scary moment that scout can barely glimpse the real ramifications of of. >> you are teaching tomorrow's teachers. do you imagine the book hits in a different way, if you teach in tuscalusa or huntville versus newark or hoboken. >> absolutely. one of the things for students of colour is that tom robinson, i think, represents one of the typical figures in american media today. he's noble but pretty powerless kind but a victim. there's little preparation of anger on the part of african-americans in the text. the only real character that represents any kind of challenge is calpurnia. in order to access that challenge, we have to see past scou
it's the scene where attacus is sitting outside the gaol house guarding tom robinon, and scout and her brother come along and see the men who gathered outside. because it's scout's perspective, scout doesn't know what is going on. using the international text of to kill a mokking bird. we suggest teachers use ex-earnts from memoires about their own experiences with near lynching, to draw out for students that this is not an innocuous screen. this is a scary moment that scout can barely glimpse...
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i don't see the causal relationship between this will the north koreans release people from gaol because i don't think anyone believes that, which have why a lot of people are sent call about the mark. the group was brought attention to the issues, and the appealed to the united nations to normalize relations and agree on a lasting weighs treaty. >> in afghanistan, the taliban attacked seven checkpoints killing 10 police officers in the south. two posts in sanguin have been captured. they are regular targets. after decades of war, the end of n.a.t.o. and u.s. field subsidies made it worse. >> the >> this job feeds his family of 12. he thinks he won't have a problem. >> we have eight hours of electricity a day. we used to have 24. there were 100 working here, now there's 12. >> reporter: mohammed said losing his job could force him to be a fighter for the taliban or turn to crime. anything to make money. businesses get eight hours of power a day, residents four. two hours at a time. kandahar struggles more than other cities. there are sporadic outages in other places, residences and peopl
i don't see the causal relationship between this will the north koreans release people from gaol because i don't think anyone believes that, which have why a lot of people are sent call about the mark. the group was brought attention to the issues, and the appealed to the united nations to normalize relations and agree on a lasting weighs treaty. >> in afghanistan, the taliban attacked seven checkpoints killing 10 police officers in the south. two posts in sanguin have been captured. they...
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they were making it seem like we were worse, and shipped us off to gaol for overnight. >> they pulledup a couple of times, thought i looked like a criminal apparently. i've been pulled up what's my age, i.d. number. it happened a couple of times. >>> the rate of black incarcerations suggest there's something more going on beyond racial programming. is there a bias in the criminal justice system against black males. >> yes. >> i got together a group of judges attorneys and prosecutors to explain why so many black males are in custody. can you explain it? >> you walk down the street. you see folks on the corner, young african-american can i just say "black", if a young black kid walks by someone puts the purse closer to them. if it was three white guys they wouldn't do that >>> the broader point is black neighbourhoods are policed more aggressively. >> police were going into a high black neighbourhood. they talk about the neighbourhood and which people live as if it was the jungle. that is how they talk about where people live. this is where you are. maybe if you went to other neighbour
they were making it seem like we were worse, and shipped us off to gaol for overnight. >> they pulledup a couple of times, thought i looked like a criminal apparently. i've been pulled up what's my age, i.d. number. it happened a couple of times. >>> the rate of black incarcerations suggest there's something more going on beyond racial programming. is there a bias in the criminal justice system against black males. >> yes. >> i got together a group of judges attorneys...
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in 1994 clinton signed a bill that included the federal three strikes policy and lengthened gaol sentences, creating more prisons. he told cnn his policy was too focused on punishment and not enough on rehabilitation. >> we cast too wide a net. we have too many in prison. we put so many in prison that it wasn't enough money left to educate them train them for new jobs and increase chances when they came out. we are wasting too much money locking people up that don't have to be there. clinton thinks the law should we changed. former secretary of state hillary clinton is the leading candidate for the democratic presidential nomination >>> french investigators believe the co-pilot accused of intentionally crashing a plane in march practised the crash on an earlier flight hours before the disaster andreas lubitz adjusted the altitude dial of the germanwings plane to 100 feet. officials say the findings may support the evidence that the crash of the later flight was premeditated >>> the f.a.a. says it will work with private companies to test commercial drone us. the government announced a path
in 1994 clinton signed a bill that included the federal three strikes policy and lengthened gaol sentences, creating more prisons. he told cnn his policy was too focused on punishment and not enough on rehabilitation. >> we cast too wide a net. we have too many in prison. we put so many in prison that it wasn't enough money left to educate them train them for new jobs and increase chances when they came out. we are wasting too much money locking people up that don't have to be there....
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. >> translation: it is a prison a gaol. it was so bad for us all the mothers, we would cry every day. my son stopped eating and so did i for a while. >> reporter: these are conditions kristina and others reported. medical care is inadequate and onward one nurse speaks spanish. they say the food is inedible and there's little to do. >> right now the center in pennsylvania and two in texas are on the chopping block. a federal judge found the conditions in the centers do not meet the centers for holding migrant children. it's insisted that the places are the best way to keep the families together warning that if they shut down many mothers could be forced apart from their children. >> the government is saying we'll find if we have to let the children out, we'll do that. we'll keep the parents locked up to make sure they show up to court. and deter other families. >> that approach could force hundreds of migrant children into the foster care system. kristina agrees. >> it would be the most horrible thing. the children are suffe
. >> translation: it is a prison a gaol. it was so bad for us all the mothers, we would cry every day. my son stopped eating and so did i for a while. >> reporter: these are conditions kristina and others reported. medical care is inadequate and onward one nurse speaks spanish. they say the food is inedible and there's little to do. >> right now the center in pennsylvania and two in texas are on the chopping block. a federal judge found the conditions in the centers do not...
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his youngest son was killed and the eldest was gaoled on his return. both were fighting with al nusra front. >> translation: young people went to fight. some were martyred. and then they found that this is an international game, a big one, they went with thoughts and beliefs and came back with different thoughts and beliefs. >> reporter: he says while the jordanian men are being taught to fight, he punishes them, he said when they return they should be welcomed home. >>> the activist behind weeks of protests in burundi suspended talks with the government after the killing of the opposition party. the body guard was shot dead on seat. and follows weeks of unrest in the bid for a third term. haru mutasa joins us live. i know you spoke to the family of the murdered opposition leader. what did they say? >> well, people are saying their afternoon prayers, and they are upset, they are angry, they want to know why this happened and we saw how angry they are. a lot of opposition members think the police in particular had been violent in terms of supporting the
his youngest son was killed and the eldest was gaoled on his return. both were fighting with al nusra front. >> translation: young people went to fight. some were martyred. and then they found that this is an international game, a big one, they went with thoughts and beliefs and came back with different thoughts and beliefs. >> reporter: he says while the jordanian men are being taught to fight, he punishes them, he said when they return they should be welcomed home. >>>...
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and died in gaol rather. all along, it's really contributing to a lack of confidence in security force, and something the king believes that he had to act on. >> thank you very much. jane arraf bringing us up to speed on the situation in jordan. >>> tribal leaders have been meeting to try to end the fighting in yemen. houthi rebels are not taking part saying any agreement in their absence will be irrelevant. a humanitarian ceasefire expired an hour ago. hashem ahelbarra reports from the capital. >> this is the biggest gathering of yemen's political factions. each has its own vision for the future of yemen. all are united who remain in control of the country. >> i think this is a strong message of today, to our people in yemen. >> reporter: the president warns of violence unless the international community intervenes. >> they shell civilian buildings and seized oil to use it as a tool to humiliate or people. history will remember heroic actions against our people and allies we feel sorry. >> reporter: senior m
and died in gaol rather. all along, it's really contributing to a lack of confidence in security force, and something the king believes that he had to act on. >> thank you very much. jane arraf bringing us up to speed on the situation in jordan. >>> tribal leaders have been meeting to try to end the fighting in yemen. houthi rebels are not taking part saying any agreement in their absence will be irrelevant. a humanitarian ceasefire expired an hour ago. hashem ahelbarra reports...
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in december 2, 0133, of our colleagues were gaoled in -- 2013, three of our colleagues were gaoled inpt. it sparked a call to recognise that journalism is not a crime. >> reporter: the detaining of three al jazeera staff in cairo on december 29th, 2013 was assumed to be a short-term mix up over accreditations. as time passed it was clear that the egyptian authorities under the new government seemed to have other intentions. peter greste is a veteran correspondent based in kenya at the time of his arrest, and by his own arrest knew little about egypt, and was shocked by the idea that he was linked to what the government in cairo described as terrorists. the same could be said for the rest of the team mohamed fadel fahmy and mohammed badr. by mid january much of the international media demanded the release of the three journalists. the hashtag free aj staff went viral. in the u.s. and u.k. respected journalists came out in support. the trial failed to come up with anything against the three men, that could vaguely have been said to incriminate them. a video of sheep herding, work in ken
in december 2, 0133, of our colleagues were gaoled in -- 2013, three of our colleagues were gaoled inpt. it sparked a call to recognise that journalism is not a crime. >> reporter: the detaining of three al jazeera staff in cairo on december 29th, 2013 was assumed to be a short-term mix up over accreditations. as time passed it was clear that the egyptian authorities under the new government seemed to have other intentions. peter greste is a veteran correspondent based in kenya at the...
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i don't think it's an offense to go to gaol over. the police officers said it, they are on the hunt for certain individuals. >> reporter: what kind of individuals? >> black individuals. [ chanting ] >>> the deaths of unarmed black men at the hands of police officers sparked protests against police practices, like the zero tolerance and the broken strategy. both crackdown on petty crime crackdowns to prevent serious crime. >> i have seen first hand all >> i have seen first hand all the negative impacts. >> activists like justine alderman say there's no proof broken windows helps to lower crime in new york. >> the types of offenses i see every day in the courthouse in south bronx are not the offenses that are policed in rich, affluent white neighbourhoods. being in the park after dark, or riding your bicycle on the street corner. >> new york city focuses attention in minority areas. >> johnny is a former new york police officer. >> they claim this is where all the crime is taking place, which may have some truth to it. however, when yo
i don't think it's an offense to go to gaol over. the police officers said it, they are on the hunt for certain individuals. >> reporter: what kind of individuals? >> black individuals. [ chanting ] >>> the deaths of unarmed black men at the hands of police officers sparked protests against police practices, like the zero tolerance and the broken strategy. both crackdown on petty crime crackdowns to prevent serious crime. >> i have seen first hand all >> i have...
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out in the fields few are intimidated by the threat of gaol time.these farmers are harvesting drugs in front of a military base because they paid local officials off. >>> don't forget you can watch more on the story if you catch steve charles full programme on '101 "east. is the 22 though here on al jazeera. >> there has been an attack on a border post in sinai peninsula. two police men were killed. last month egypt extended a state of emergency in the area. it was imposed in october after fighters increased attacks against security forces. >> reporter: still ahead on al jazeera - in sport, why lionel messi is celebrating another milestone, more coming up with jo. >> sunday. >> my idea of a fun night out? a bit of anarchy! >> punk legend, john lydon. >> my weapons are words, not bullets and bombs. >> turning childhood anger... >> i was left-handed and the nuns seen that as a sign of the devil. >> into hit music. >> it's a perfect introduction into becoming a sex pistol. >> every sunday night. >> i lived that character. >> go one on one with america'
out in the fields few are intimidated by the threat of gaol time.these farmers are harvesting drugs in front of a military base because they paid local officials off. >>> don't forget you can watch more on the story if you catch steve charles full programme on '101 "east. is the 22 though here on al jazeera. >> there has been an attack on a border post in sinai peninsula. two police men were killed. last month egypt extended a state of emergency in the area. it was imposed...
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that and failure to carry out police duties meant 11 were sent to gaol. nine others were sent free. >> after investigating the documents in this case the official announced that in keeping the constitution and police law the officers know their rights. >> reporter: this was the second round of verdicts. in the first, four got the death penalty, eight others six each in prison for taking part in the killing. 18 others freed for lack of evidence. the court case was unique in afghanistan. it was televised live and the first time police were prosecuted. there were some irregularities. not all the accused had defense lawyers. each was given a chance to speak for themselves. some of the most prominent murderers, identifiable from the slaying have not been caught. those in court to watch the case say they are disappointed with the trial and verdicts. >> it was a political gate. it was designed how to con people's mind to say she was killed. and the court in afghanistan is going to give death penalty, that would be perfect politically for them. the murder shocked
that and failure to carry out police duties meant 11 were sent to gaol. nine others were sent free. >> after investigating the documents in this case the official announced that in keeping the constitution and police law the officers know their rights. >> reporter: this was the second round of verdicts. in the first, four got the death penalty, eight others six each in prison for taking part in the killing. 18 others freed for lack of evidence. the court case was unique in...
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do not worry, he is one of 10 gaoled. next court date happens do be august 24th, just after the games conclude. >>> here at "the listening post" we are all over latin american, argentina, venezuela, brazil, ecuador to name a few. we have never gone to cuba. it's a difficult place to get accreditation, let alone talk to journalists. most of the media on the island are state-run, it's been that way since the revolution in 1959 when castro overthrew the u.s. backed batista government. many dismissed the media in cuba as relics of the cold war pass. soviet civil propaganda machines. there's a diplomatic transition under way with the u.s., aimed at ending decades of animosity, as the relationship with washington changes, cuban media outlets will undoubtedly too. there has been some reform and opening up of cuban media. accreditation and access is easy to get. officials are open open to talking. journalists no better than to ask. "the listening post" from havana media landscape, changes taking place and what it means for journa
do not worry, he is one of 10 gaoled. next court date happens do be august 24th, just after the games conclude. >>> here at "the listening post" we are all over latin american, argentina, venezuela, brazil, ecuador to name a few. we have never gone to cuba. it's a difficult place to get accreditation, let alone talk to journalists. most of the media on the island are state-run, it's been that way since the revolution in 1959 when castro overthrew the u.s. backed batista...
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out in the fields, few seem intimidated by the threat of gaol time. these farmers are harvesting drugs in front of a military base because they say, they have paid local officials off. >> reporter: some specifics from the u.n. report on opium production in afghanistan in 2014. it says 13.4% of afghanistan economy was based on the production of opium. that is down from 15% in 2013. the land area used to cultivate opium poppies was up 7%. 17% last year rose to 6400 tonnes. let's bring in matt zeller from washington a fellow with the truman security project, who served with the army. he was a security analyst for the c.i.a. good to see you. is this record opium poppy growth the result of the afghan government and international community ignoring the problem because they've been more focused on terrorism? >> no, if anything, it's inevitable result of the policy and afghan government policy for the last seven years. for the first years of the war we practice an eradication strategy, meaning u.s. and afghan and coalition force, when they encounter the field
out in the fields, few seem intimidated by the threat of gaol time. these farmers are harvesting drugs in front of a military base because they say, they have paid local officials off. >> reporter: some specifics from the u.n. report on opium production in afghanistan in 2014. it says 13.4% of afghanistan economy was based on the production of opium. that is down from 15% in 2013. the land area used to cultivate opium poppies was up 7%. 17% last year rose to 6400 tonnes. let's bring in...
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ex-inmates say it would help them restart their lives and stay out of gaol if companies would just bend box. it's tonight's "inside story".
ex-inmates say it would help them restart their lives and stay out of gaol if companies would just bend box. it's tonight's "inside story".
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it's a vicious cycle of fine, fees and gaol time. also tonight - never before had the air force put a new fighter bomber at a commercial airport. they do that purposely because
it's a vicious cycle of fine, fees and gaol time. also tonight - never before had the air force put a new fighter bomber at a commercial airport. they do that purposely because
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in his retrial on saturday the court found him guilty sentencing him to three years in gaol. as mentioned he served that time and, therefore, can walk free. hosni mubarak was also charged in two other corruption case and was cleared in one, and the other never made it to court >>> now, an egyptian journalist exile says all charges against hosni mubarak and his sons were strategically picked. >> any could see clearly were carefully picked. and the seeds were planted. it was not surprising that they were convicted at the first stage of the trial. i believe the objective of such convictions were to apiece the rising victims of the revolutionaries and the public. they knew very well that in the next stage. trials they were going to be acquitted. in my view, it aims primarily and basically to kill future chances for mubarak's ston run in an upcoming presidential election. >>> the retrial of two al jazeera journalists in egypt had been postponed until june the 1st. mohamed fadel fahmy and mohammed badr are accused of supporting the outlawed muslim brotherhood. charges denied. they
in his retrial on saturday the court found him guilty sentencing him to three years in gaol. as mentioned he served that time and, therefore, can walk free. hosni mubarak was also charged in two other corruption case and was cleared in one, and the other never made it to court >>> now, an egyptian journalist exile says all charges against hosni mubarak and his sons were strategically picked. >> any could see clearly were carefully picked. and the seeds were planted. it was not...
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orange county - "america tonight" with exclusive access to audio detailing the in tri cassies of a gaol house wring. listen and learn more on aljazeera.com/americatonight. >>> a quarter of a century ago, greater access to jobs and mobility one basing right remains elusive. parenthood. "america tonight"s christopher putzel on the question can a person with physical or intellectual disabilities care for a baby. >> every afternoonalize stands at the -- afternoon alice stands at the corner of elementary. every afternoon she looks at the children she helps to cross the street and thinks of the daughter she lost. >> in 2007 i had a little barely girl. and the day after i gave - i gave birth to my daughter, two men had come into my hospital rom, stating that gcf was taking custody of my daughter. they had made their minds up that they were going to have my daughter, that i didn't give my child up. she was taken. she was stolen from me >>> a nurse tipped off the d.c. f, the department of children and families. alice has fragile x syndrome, a condition resulting in a minor cognitive disability,
orange county - "america tonight" with exclusive access to audio detailing the in tri cassies of a gaol house wring. listen and learn more on aljazeera.com/americatonight. >>> a quarter of a century ago, greater access to jobs and mobility one basing right remains elusive. parenthood. "america tonight"s christopher putzel on the question can a person with physical or intellectual disabilities care for a baby. >> every afternoonalize stands at the -- afternoon...
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this is the only photo of the kingpin, sentenced to 20 years in gaol. he managed to escape. . >> after his conviction in court. people working for the kingpin campaigned to the justice system and paid off people in the system to the extent of the $14 million to $16 million. to this day he has never been found. we talk about clean judges and courts. what happened there? >> all those involved in the - in exploiting processes are under investigation. the afghanistan acting minister says that it is an isolated case x >> we can assure the international community that the mistake that has taken place will not be repeated. >> reporter: they stress in the last eight years thousands of smugglers have been put behind bars. out in the field few are deterred by gale time. these farmers are harvesting drugs in the military base because they paid local officials off. >> for more on the story, you can watch steve's full programme on "101 east" on the afghanistan billion drug war airing on al jazeera >>> tens of thousands of teachers are demanding better working condit
this is the only photo of the kingpin, sentenced to 20 years in gaol. he managed to escape. . >> after his conviction in court. people working for the kingpin campaigned to the justice system and paid off people in the system to the extent of the $14 million to $16 million. to this day he has never been found. we talk about clean judges and courts. what happened there? >> all those involved in the - in exploiting processes are under investigation. the afghanistan acting minister...
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demonstrators demanded the resignation of a president, and the release of former president who has been gaoled. the government is accused the organizers of the protest to topple the government. former president was sentenced to 13 years in prison which the u.n. says was arbitrary and disproportionate. we can speak to a person joining us via skype. he was minister of state in the former president's government. thank you for talking to us here at al jazeera. the government is claiming ta you, the opposition is orchestrating the protests is that true? >> the opposition has been out on the street since the arrest of former president. and as you have mentioned, the united nations - many of the organizations, and the trial was not free and fair. therefore, it is the beauty of the opposition to voice out and tell the counter regime that this sort of injustice cannot be tolerated any more. >> i think the government is accusing you of provoking violence. i am sure there were observers here local media. you've not seep any sort of violence that you would see. the security forces that gathered in protest
demonstrators demanded the resignation of a president, and the release of former president who has been gaoled. the government is accused the organizers of the protest to topple the government. former president was sentenced to 13 years in prison which the u.n. says was arbitrary and disproportionate. we can speak to a person joining us via skype. he was minister of state in the former president's government. thank you for talking to us here at al jazeera. the government is claiming ta you, the...
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. >> you spent time in gaol. >> collectively about months. >> what for. yes. >> so again, what was it like then. i mean, when you see, you know, ferguson, missouri today, and, you know, you hear of michael brown, and eric garner and so on, do you sympathise. do you see - do you understand that experience that these people are denouncing? >> i clearly understand the frustration. what i don't understand is that how like if i'm in a position of where they are, and i don't want to speak too much from them, because i think i may have some moj that they may not -- knowledge that they may not have, because i've been in a position where i've experienced africa and the united states. i felt like africa was for africans. when i see african-americans in america dealing with these issues, my first question is why don't they go home. >> where? >> back to africa, where they'll be treated fair, praised for who they are. because the fact that they are treatment. >> come op, how do you tell people who lived for generations, centuries and centuries in one land to move to a
. >> you spent time in gaol. >> collectively about months. >> what for. yes. >> so again, what was it like then. i mean, when you see, you know, ferguson, missouri today, and, you know, you hear of michael brown, and eric garner and so on, do you sympathise. do you see - do you understand that experience that these people are denouncing? >> i clearly understand the frustration. what i don't understand is that how like if i'm in a position of where they are, and i...
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ex-inmates say it would help them restart their lives and stay out of gaol if companies would just bend box. it's tonight's "inside story". >>> welcome to "inside story". i'm ray suarez. for a long time we know those that spend time behind bars are likely to get in trouble again. advocates ask if we are serious about lowing recidivism rates, should we force people to disclose history at the front door of getting work. crime rates are lower, inmate populations huge creating conditions for a most to ban the box. tonya moseley reports from seattle. >> reporter: here is a peak inside one of the washington state's largest turn key manufacturers in aerospace. take a deeper look past the assembly lines of sheet metal and you'll find former convict working side by side with original employees. >> there is a place for justice, we need a place for redemption >>> as chief executive officer explains... >> this is a chance for change. it's been that way for 50 years. lee was one of the most vocal advocates pushing for a ban the box ordinances. while they hire a large personnel of people that it trai
ex-inmates say it would help them restart their lives and stay out of gaol if companies would just bend box. it's tonight's "inside story". >>> welcome to "inside story". i'm ray suarez. for a long time we know those that spend time behind bars are likely to get in trouble again. advocates ask if we are serious about lowing recidivism rates, should we force people to disclose history at the front door of getting work. crime rates are lower, inmate populations huge...