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opposition talk about all that and more i'm joined by brian director of the human rights defenders program at human rights first thank you so much for coming on brian thank you so you've been on the ground multiple times and behind since the uprising talk about what you've seen is the situation getting worse this is georgian is not getting better i mean the real intensive crackdown was february march i personally thousand and eleven but since then the protests haven't stopped and nor has the violence the government response the government is still not held any senior. member of his of the cabinet responsible held accountable for the torture in the killings of going on the police are still using excessive force and political trials are still carrying on now there are other human rights violations but these three key things really haven't changed and really need to change if there's going to be some sort of political settlement and let's talk about an aspect of that which i mentioned earlier the tear gas is shockingly the number one. that of death how is that i mean can you elaborate on on the brutal tactics that
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the opposition does indeed grow thank you so much brian toohey director of human rights defenders program for human rights first and. you know i was having a pretty great day yesterday and i saw this concert video from general dynamics one of the leading defense contractors in the u.s. about their new micro drones that are about to hit the market. might grow in their vehicles or. who play an important future war for the urban battle. calls for tools to increase the war fighters situational awareness you can pass city to engage rapidly precisely and with minimal collateral damage and they will be integrated into future air force layered sensing systems these systems may be air dropped for hand launched depending on the mission requirements. i'm sorry that that plane just shoot out a bunch of little tiny drones terrifying really there are by and so these micro air vehicles are m a vs are designed to deal with urban battlefields with the rapid precision the question is what urban battles are military fighting that they need this kind of creepy technology and for not shooting these things down there about this big.
the opposition does indeed grow thank you so much brian toohey director of human rights defenders program for human rights first and. you know i was having a pretty great day yesterday and i saw this concert video from general dynamics one of the leading defense contractors in the u.s. about their new micro drones that are about to hit the market. might grow in their vehicles or. who play an important future war for the urban battle. calls for tools to increase the war fighters situational...
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s her fate in limbo after russia imposed an adoption ban to retaliate for human rights sanctions against russia. when she firsted paul liena cheered. >> she's learning it's forever. and we'll be there when she goes to sleep, when she wakes up. >> authorities allowed about 50 children to go to the united states including paulina. her family's papers received court approval just before the ban took effect january 1. hundreds more adopgsz are still stuck. those families may never see the children again. >> growing up in silicon valley doesn't necessarily mean every student has access to computers but a program is giving students a chance to make their own video games. >> i began this i was really lost. because i've never done programming. >> he is aspiring to become an automotive engineer but the passion now is video games. for five months he and fellow high school senior have been learning how to plan, program design, and produce a video game. is it's a program with their day to show off their work. the goal to help foster interests at an early age. >> making the design of the game to draw it first, getting ever
s her fate in limbo after russia imposed an adoption ban to retaliate for human rights sanctions against russia. when she firsted paul liena cheered. >> she's learning it's forever. and we'll be there when she goes to sleep, when she wakes up. >> authorities allowed about 50 children to go to the united states including paulina. her family's papers received court approval just before the ban took effect january 1. hundreds more adopgsz are still stuck. those families may never see...
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human rights council says he's ready israeli settlements are -- israel boycotted the council's review of its human rights record this week, becoming the first country ever to do so. in egypt, thousands of protesters are gathering across the country today for a day of action against president morsi. the protests, day after rival political groups gathered for rare meeting to move toward a peaceful resolution after days of violent clashes. thursday's talks at a mosque brought together opposition leaders as well as leaders of president morsi's muslim brotherhood. the group signed an agreement to denounce violence and agreed to move toward national dialogue. >> the document details the need to control rumors, to control emotional assassinations, and violence that must be stopped. we spoke on matters which will follow the document, including dialogue, but not its conditions. there will be a decision made in committee to discuss all this under the watchful eye of of al- azhar. >> a u.s. military judge overseeing the death penalty trial of the accused 9/11 planners has ordered an end to secret government censorship of the proceedings after the soun
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there thank you for your thoughts shall want to bring in from the palestinian human rights organization. israel has awarded the first a license for oil exploration in the golan heights to a u.s. based company the region was seized by force from syria over forty years ago and is still occupied by israel even though it's considered syrian territory by the international community and as our policy or explains the drilling permit could raise serious concerns especially from the u.s. . israel has awarded its first ever license to drill for oil in the golan heights to be an american energy company this is according to sources in the energy sector who say that after israel decided last year to allow for oil and gas exploration in the golan djimi energy was awarded the license to drill but the new jersey based company still needs further work permits for drilling to commence and this is a process that could still take several years the company is headed by none other than the golan heights residents and a former general and could cabinet minister the company's shareholders reportedly also include rupert murdoch and one of t
there thank you for your thoughts shall want to bring in from the palestinian human rights organization. israel has awarded the first a license for oil exploration in the golan heights to a u.s. based company the region was seized by force from syria over forty years ago and is still occupied by israel even though it's considered syrian territory by the international community and as our policy or explains the drilling permit could raise serious concerns especially from the u.s. . israel has...
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support marriage equality and support for the civil and human rights of gay people is increasing thomas and quite rightly peter it's not it well first well first of all you know we've had sixty million american people america vote for on marriage and a vast majority of always wanted to protect marriage i want to try to rephrase the word god for it was saying to him maybe peter will understand it this way when people like we all gay people say that they want marriage to be a stronger institution which is why they want to join it well there's a lawful lot of civil society churches communities government that all is built to support marriage because marriage is an easy it's not easy to get men and women to commit to raising the children they make with their bodies but that's what civil society has been doing in a healthy society does that it is difficult and gay marriage makes it difficult for all of civil society to enshrine that value that children deserve a mom and a dad and that men and women should stick around and love and raise the children they make with their bodies and the distraction of gay marriages made it impossible for t
support marriage equality and support for the civil and human rights of gay people is increasing thomas and quite rightly peter it's not it well first well first of all you know we've had sixty million american people america vote for on marriage and a vast majority of always wanted to protect marriage i want to try to rephrase the word god for it was saying to him maybe peter will understand it this way when people like we all gay people say that they want marriage to be a stronger institution...
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none however, not freedom from evil, human rights, democracy were wmd affected inking those first daysugust. bush was instead, and this is important. bush has been superseded by the realization he stood at a pivotal moment in the course of history. this is my second point. as scowcroft explained in the second national security council meeting, after having time to collect, my personal judgment are such that to accommodate iraq should not be a policy option. there's too much at stake, end quote. scowcroft said earlier they display to president bush in a far more intimate setting than the two flew on a small plane to a small airfield, the regular air force being too large then on the airfield into your scowcroft told the story of their intimate orders not to in the decision-making for you have to picture he and the president talked so tightly together a plan that their knees practically touched on the papers flopped onto each other's laps and knees and it was within this cramped space and national security adviser leaned forward in a seafoam achiness point to the fire larger and taller p
none however, not freedom from evil, human rights, democracy were wmd affected inking those first daysugust. bush was instead, and this is important. bush has been superseded by the realization he stood at a pivotal moment in the course of history. this is my second point. as scowcroft explained in the second national security council meeting, after having time to collect, my personal judgment are such that to accommodate iraq should not be a policy option. there's too much at stake, end quote....
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not the first of its kind we've just arrived at the united arab emirates reportedly donated some fifty million pounds to stand despite the fact that their government has been accused of human rights abuses as well why does a top military leader all these donations in the first place is it because of the global what's the big need for money. well of course government austerity is affecting public spending in all departments and it has reached the. previously untouched defense budget as support says of these donations the saying the grim and very pragmatic reality of the government is that it's better to take money from the very bold bank accounts of the king of bahrain rather than taking it from the public. money talks as you say thanks for the live from london that. i mean time is under fire again for selling weapons to regimes repeatedly accused of human rights violations was recently has been revealed the u.k. sold billions of pounds with a small arms weaponry and relation to sri lanka that's despite his direct quote in treating the tamil minority in the suppression of separatist as to where this with jim brann from the stop the war coalition he's live in london for us either j
not the first of its kind we've just arrived at the united arab emirates reportedly donated some fifty million pounds to stand despite the fact that their government has been accused of human rights abuses as well why does a top military leader all these donations in the first place is it because of the global what's the big need for money. well of course government austerity is affecting public spending in all departments and it has reached the. previously untouched defense budget as support...
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weapon is not going to do the kind of damage that a nuclear weapon will, at least to human beings, right, in the first a country's emergency response systems and electricity and so forth. but secondly, they are harder to trace the source than a nuclear weapon. you could sit in a mountain in the nuclear age in colorado and watch the incoming soviet missile or the mistaken view, but in a cyber attack it runs through many servers and it may take weeks or months to determine who the ataerk is. >> that's a super important point. so the mandiant thing probably took weeks or months to put together that report and they're talking about an attack that was five or six years in the making. the servers had been taken over and you look through the log files and do forensics to get to the bottom of it. when a cyber war attack, things will happen fast, in fact at super human speed. so this notion of watching the missile come in and taking 20 minutes to figure out what to do about it, that's not going to happen in a real cyber war attack. i want to get to the point of deterrents, though. i think that we do have a rea
weapon is not going to do the kind of damage that a nuclear weapon will, at least to human beings, right, in the first a country's emergency response systems and electricity and so forth. but secondly, they are harder to trace the source than a nuclear weapon. you could sit in a mountain in the nuclear age in colorado and watch the incoming soviet missile or the mistaken view, but in a cyber attack it runs through many servers and it may take weeks or months to determine who the ataerk is....
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human rights violators in russia. royal family watches may get their first official look at the dutchess of cambridge's baby bump latertoday. >> kate middleton has not made a public appearance since last december. she is expected to visit a house for women in recovery and a charity on addiction is hosting the event. a houston couple is very excited about their newborn baby. >> but this has a bit of a twist. she gave birth to the four baby boys on valentine's day. but the catch is -- actually two sets of identical twins. not quadruplets. they say they just wanted a sibling for the two-year-old son but when they went to a specialist last year they got a big surprise. >> he was quick to say right away, you have four. of course, and just cannot believe it. if i was not already laying on the table, i would be on the floor. >> i am excited and waiting for the challenge. preparing the house now. i was preparing for one, and now four. >> that will shock you a little bit. the mother says she has not taken any fertility drugs. the babies are in the hospital. expected to go home -- their names are ace blaine, cash, and dillon. t
human rights violators in russia. royal family watches may get their first official look at the dutchess of cambridge's baby bump latertoday. >> kate middleton has not made a public appearance since last december. she is expected to visit a house for women in recovery and a charity on addiction is hosting the event. a houston couple is very excited about their newborn baby. >> but this has a bit of a twist. she gave birth to the four baby boys on valentine's day. but the catch is --...
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human rights. any of these three could potentially be the first latin american pope, bill. >> let the speculation beginank you, steve. steve harrigan is live in miami tonight. a reminder shep is on his way to rome as we speak. he will anchor "studio b" and "the fox report" live tomorrow from italy it all starts tomorrow 3:00 eastern, 2:00 central time. hope you can join him then. for the very first time we are hearing from the navy seal who killed usama bin laden about the mission and about his life now. he spoke to esquire magazine referring to him only as the shooter. fox news has no way to confirm the details of this story but the shooter telling esquire that when he confronted bin laden in that bedroom in abbottabad pakistan. taller than he thought he he continued by saying this. in that second i shot him two times in the forehead. the second time as he is going down he crump would on to the floor and i hit him again. he was dead, not moving. his tuck was out. i watched him take his lated breaths, just to a reflex breath. he said he gave the magazine from his gun to the cia analyst who had made it
human rights. any of these three could potentially be the first latin american pope, bill. >> let the speculation beginank you, steve. steve harrigan is live in miami tonight. a reminder shep is on his way to rome as we speak. he will anchor "studio b" and "the fox report" live tomorrow from italy it all starts tomorrow 3:00 eastern, 2:00 central time. hope you can join him then. for the very first time we are hearing from the navy seal who killed usama bin laden about...
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human rights council. this is the highest authority. if there's an international will, these steps could become the first steps in order to bring over these people responsible to justice, to start an official war crimes investigation into these atrocities. >> thank you for that report. in pakistan, relatives of the victims appeared the quetta bombing are refusing to bury their dead. and there are protests in cities around the country, calling for the culprits to be brought to justice after a new law to make discrimination against shia muslims a criminal offense. the attack michael pro-is an armed group claimed more than 80 lives. they bombed a water tanker that exploded in a vegetable market. population wasa targeted. now this report from islamabad. >> the pakistani government unable or unwilling to do hias,ing to protect the s mounting protests in several cities. a broad karate to a standstill and the main road to the airport was blocked and schools are closed. they want their voices heard. they say enough is enough and nobody's helping us. have a demand that the pakistani army needs to mount a targeted operation against the group respon
human rights council. this is the highest authority. if there's an international will, these steps could become the first steps in order to bring over these people responsible to justice, to start an official war crimes investigation into these atrocities. >> thank you for that report. in pakistan, relatives of the victims appeared the quetta bombing are refusing to bury their dead. and there are protests in cities around the country, calling for the culprits to be brought to justice...
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support marriage equality and support for the civil and human rights of gay people is increasing thomas and quite rightly peter it's not it well first well first of all you know we've had sixty million american people america vote for marriage in the vast majority of always wanted to protect marriage i want to try to rephrase the word god for it was saying to him baby peter understand it this way when people like we all gay people say that they want marriage to be a stronger institution which is why they want to join it well there's a lawful lot of civil society churches communities government that all is built to support marriage because marriage is an easy it's not easy to get men and women to commit to raising the children they make with their bodies but that's what civil society has been doing in a healthy society does that it is difficult and gay marriage makes it difficult for all of civil society to enshrine that value that children deserve a mom and a dad and that men and women should stick around and love and raise the children they make with their bodies and the distraction of gay marriage is made impossible for things lik
support marriage equality and support for the civil and human rights of gay people is increasing thomas and quite rightly peter it's not it well first well first of all you know we've had sixty million american people america vote for marriage in the vast majority of always wanted to protect marriage i want to try to rephrase the word god for it was saying to him baby peter understand it this way when people like we all gay people say that they want marriage to be a stronger institution which...
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support marriage equality and support for the civil and human rights of gay people is increasing thomas and quite rightly peter it's not it well first well first of all you know we've had sixty million american people america vote for marriage in the vast majority of always wanted to protect marriage i want to try to rephrase the word god figure saying to maybe peter understand it this way when people like we all gay people say that they want marriage to be a stronger institution which is why they want to join it well there's a lawful lot of civil society churches communities government that all is built to support marriage because marriage is an easy it's not easy to get men and women to commit to raising the children they make with their bodies but that's what civil society has been doing in a healthy society does that it is difficult and gay marriage makes it difficult for all of civil society to enshrine that value that children deserve a mom and a dad and that men and women should stick around and love and raise the children they make with their bodies and the distraction of gay marriage is made impossible for things like the c
support marriage equality and support for the civil and human rights of gay people is increasing thomas and quite rightly peter it's not it well first well first of all you know we've had sixty million american people america vote for marriage in the vast majority of always wanted to protect marriage i want to try to rephrase the word god figure saying to maybe peter understand it this way when people like we all gay people say that they want marriage to be a stronger institution which is why...
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i first met ed in 1992 when he became the executive director for the human rights commission and we were both 16. that's two decades ago, ed. i watched him soon become the director of city purchasing and then going on to become the director of public works. i think ed is the only mayor in city history that can carry tlau on the campaign promise to fill the potholes because he actually knows how and he's the only mayor in city history that can say he actually knows every single city street because his crews probably paved them. i have had the privilege of working alongside ed for many years in city government. he has always been a cherished colleague and friend to everyone in city hall. he's done the job, he gets the job done, never wanting credit, just the satisfaction of doing the right thing for the people he serves in the city and county of san francisco. i was thinking about the introduction of mayor ed lee lastity and we'll taking the time to think about ed as mayor and ed as leader. i've been lucky to know every single mayor in san francisco since my birth and mayor lee is quickly
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support marriage equality and support for the civil and human rights of gay people is increasing thomas and quite rightly peter it's not it well first well first of all you know we've had sixty million american people america vote for on marriage in the vast majority of always wanted to protect marriage i want to try to rephrase the word god for it was saying to him maybe peter understand it this way when people like we all gay people say that they want marriage to be a stronger institution which is why they want to join it while there's a lawful lot of civil society churches communities government that all is built to support marriage because marriage is an easy it's not easy to get men and women to commit to raising the children they make with their bodies but that's what civil society has been doing in a healthy society does that it is difficult and gay marriage makes it difficult for all of civil society to enshrine that value that children deserve a mom and a dad and that men and women should stick around and love and raise the children they make with their bodies and the distraction of gay marriage is made impossible for thing
support marriage equality and support for the civil and human rights of gay people is increasing thomas and quite rightly peter it's not it well first well first of all you know we've had sixty million american people america vote for on marriage in the vast majority of always wanted to protect marriage i want to try to rephrase the word god for it was saying to him maybe peter understand it this way when people like we all gay people say that they want marriage to be a stronger institution...
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despite serious human rights and economic concerns all that coming up for you. and america's new foreign secretary is on his first foreign towards syria and iran are among the main topics but no significant announcements are in store in a few minutes with good opinion on why he's being so cautious. in the latest attempts to find a breakthrough in syria's painful civil conflicts the country's foreign minister to hold negotiations in moscow the peace process has suffered a new blow zero after the west and opposition withdrew from all international talks complaining of a lack of pressure on the assad regime and. is here with us from central moscow hugo nice to see you so what's the significance of this visit is giving the ongoing diplomatic standoff that. well this is it comes amid widespread uncertainty over whether or not the syrian opposition will agree to hold talks with the syrian government since a democrat says it's ready for dialogue and the last week there were dim coax that the rebels would do the same since for the first time their leader said that they were ready to negotiate with the syrian government b
despite serious human rights and economic concerns all that coming up for you. and america's new foreign secretary is on his first foreign towards syria and iran are among the main topics but no significant announcements are in store in a few minutes with good opinion on why he's being so cautious. in the latest attempts to find a breakthrough in syria's painful civil conflicts the country's foreign minister to hold negotiations in moscow the peace process has suffered a new blow zero after the...
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right. the only thing we have left is our human relationships. honestly, we know health and human services are the first things to get slashed. by developing those relationships with each other, i think we will go a long way. partnerships with local business, i know that that is really important. instead of shutting their kids or monitoring them as the balkan, why don't you offer them a job? -- model train them as they walked in, why don't you offer them eight -- monitoring and the them as they walked in, why don't you offer them a job? [applause] >> i will ask the professor to ask some specific questions. and then we will get to your questions in about eight or nine minutes. i will ask you to keep your response is brief. >> ok, you will have to bear with me. i am going to go off script for 30 seconds. there is a person in the audience, and i meant to mention her during my keynote. it is someone that you all should try to talk to during a break or during lunch because someone like her should be on this panel. one person missing. it is a public defender. this is someone who worked as a public defender fo
right. the only thing we have left is our human relationships. honestly, we know health and human services are the first things to get slashed. by developing those relationships with each other, i think we will go a long way. partnerships with local business, i know that that is really important. instead of shutting their kids or monitoring them as the balkan, why don't you offer them a job? -- model train them as they walked in, why don't you offer them eight -- monitoring and the them as they...
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human rights abuses committed while ferdinand marcos was in power. $244 million will be distributed to potentially thousands of people. the first female president in south korea has been sworn in in a ceremony in seoul. she called on north korea to stop wasting its resources on military weapons. >> in the tens of thousands they streamed into the square ahead of the national assembly for the swearing in of their first female president. ♪ she was still in her home, from the southern section, but the bigger applause was reserved for the new president, who formally took the oath of office. she has been part of south korean public life for most of her own. as the daughter of a late military dictator, she acted as first lady after her mother was killed by an assassin targeting her father, who himself was killed by his security chief five years later. he ruled over a period of dizzying economic growth and gramm repression. she laid out the kind of country she wanted to help build in her five-year term. >> we need to work together towards a new era of hope so that we can all become partners, meaningful in a new chapter. >> it was a cen
human rights abuses committed while ferdinand marcos was in power. $244 million will be distributed to potentially thousands of people. the first female president in south korea has been sworn in in a ceremony in seoul. she called on north korea to stop wasting its resources on military weapons. >> in the tens of thousands they streamed into the square ahead of the national assembly for the swearing in of their first female president. ♪ she was still in her home, from the southern...