they say that these criminals in effect hijacked these peaceful protests a spokesman with the ministry of interior is also saying that they did not use excessive force and that they are committed to protecting the human rights of peaceful protesters natasha thank you for that for now that's not going to aim with the latest live in the iraqi capital well let's stay with the story we're joined now by is a tune alec anality middle east analyst and contributor to open a democracy and he's joining us live from here and doha very good to have you with us on al-jazeera so as we've been hearing from our correspondent and the iraqi government they say that there were no law you know no knives filed was used in these protests and yet 42 people have been killed thousands injured so just how dangerous a situation we end now because again to remind our viewers these are a continuation of the protest that started on the 1st of october and before this friday 149 people have already been combed. well these protests and the violent crackdown there has been met by these protests though just another evidence why the

demonstrations across iraq the number of dead continues to rise in the aftermath of the killings iraq's interior ministry pushed back when i was with us accounts that security forces fired live at protesters but could be out of a limb could take everyone knows there were no armed battles clashes or confrontations between the security forces and the protesters but there were wicked and he knows hands that targeted the victims on both sides when we went and checked the bodies of the martyrs the injuries were in the head or the heart it is clear that the shooting did not take place from a close distance or from the area where the security forces were present a serious investigation is ongoing to find out who is behind such a wicked and he miss operation have been scores of casualties as demonstrators vent their anger at a government that's been in power for just over a year that the protesters are mainly young men and youth unemployment has now reached 25 percent according to the world bank. we the youth are protesting peacefully what do they want from the youth why are they killing us. the protesters say t

under a d or 40 tees off the civilian military soft ministries of the ministry of interior so we use we do visit regular detainees in. here in detention facilities in syria but we do not. access to those who have been detained in the context of the hostilities in syria by the armed forces or or other security services so this is an issue which remains of big concern in terms of access and that's also the reason why i.c.r.c. as an observer participates in the stunna talks and in the working groups on detainees and missing people we are particularly concerned and i see it myself when visiting those contacts to see how much distress the insecurity about where people are is imposing on so many so many syrians so we have seen syrians flooding i.c.r.c. is office is over the last 2 years in particular since there has been in certain parts of syria a little bit of a reprieve on military hostilities they have contacted us they are looking for dear missing relatives which are either dead or in detention to which we have not access not access yet hopefully the other population of prisoners i wa

so now we're going to try to get answers from the ministry of interior because obviously they're the ones that were 1st on the scene and should know more about who these people were and what happened and how it all was even allowed to happen with do think what all she wants findings well unfortunately one of the exact findings because we submitted everything the scene on all those proofs and evidence to the end yes because they were responsible for the investigation of these complicated tourist attacks and the 2 warning if you want a place like cyrano with more of the mighty courts can be counterfeited how did how is that possible to do rather than there was a question to the security personnel who were in the city and the company you were personally with everyone or they were already in place to get the government doesn't hold just remarkable doesn't seem to keep going on they have their conference is people still so it's just they say ok yes we've got a new security company and then that they're allowed to continue paying. the story is the government would not be able to call me ba

spying take us on us do we need more tears all mata's either die or topple the government the ministry of interior released a statement on saturday condemning the people it says attacked security forces and vandalized government and political party buildings a spokesman says they did not use excessive force and they're committed to protecting the human rights of peaceful protesters amid the stun grenades and tear gas we met at the noon and his 2 year old son if not by senate had met 18 years i work with the minister of interior and my reward was being fired i have been protesting here and trying to get another contract for 4 months every day they give us promises to call me say tomorrow i have nothing i bet who dares says he's protesting for the chants his 4 children might have a future he wants hope for 2003 i have a good life a symbol life and happy life off the 2000 city. i lose my job my family destroyed my future destroyed members of parliament were due to meet on saturday but the session was cancelled because not enough of them turned up with a country in crisis protesters see that as yet an

are now wondering how many enemies of king within it's being reported 19 officials at the ministry of interior are currently being monitored for islam is radicalization while around 10 others have been dismissed resigned the people who knew. were probably very. few feel to say anything because though there was on the line. there were afraid to be said that there were. big that they were overseas than the didn't care people about people were a problem so there was 3 of them the to speak and when you say something in french in the french what is. when they say that there is a problem you become you also become a problem in front of the problem so if you don't say anything if you'll notice something anything you don't feel in a sling you have much more chance to get promoted and not to have any problem than to send the thing the faith yet to uncover to react to the radicalization of all has cast a shadow of security forces here in front eroding trust with many offices perhaps now left wondering how many more extremists are hiding in plain sight shola. see paris about sarah law for this news hour

spring take us on us do we need more tears all mata's either die or topple the government the ministry of interior released a statement on saturday condemning the people it says attacked security forces and vandalized government and political party buildings a spokesman says they did not use excessive force and they're committed to protecting the human rights of peaceful protesters amid the stun grenades and tear gas we met at the noon and his 2 year old son and good luck by the senate had met 18 years i work with the minister of interior and my reward was being fired i have been protesting here and trying to get another contract for 4 months every day they give us promises to call me say tomorrow i have nothing i bet who dares says he's protesting for the chance his 4 children might have a future he wants hope for 2003 i have a good life a symbol life and a happy life off the 2000 city. lose my job my family destroyed my future destroyed members of parliament were due to meet on saturday but the session was canceled because not enough of them turned up with the country in crisis protesters see th

government resigns chaos will follow but protesters are not accepting that a short time ago the ministry of interior however did release a statement saying that the government is condemning the violent crimes that took place overnight that they don't have anything to do with quote the peaceful protests and that these protests have been deprived of their peaceful nature it says that the government did not use excessive force and are committed to human rights but they also say that they had to arrest numerous people who are attacking government buildings ok to show thank you for that update from baghdad. in chile a riot police have fired some of the 1000000 marchers in the largest anti-government demonstration for decades tear gas on lead pellets targeted protesters who said barricades on fire in the capital santiago president sebastian pinera says he's heard the message of the protesters complaining about inequality in the rising cost of living at least 19 have been killed in 2 weeks of unrest meanwhile appolo has more from santiago more than 1000000 people have taken to the streets of the chilean ca

really gives you a sense of the anger that people are feeling a quick word short time ago the ministry of interior did release a statement again saying that criminal elements disrupted the peaceful nature of these protests that it has no intention of not allowing people to protest and a few violate people's rights to do so but they said that they've arrested scores of people for attacking government and political party officers offices they also say that there were many casualties among security forces we don't know yet elizabeth just how many of those kinds of things might be among the security forces though we do know that 42 protesters have died since friday. natasha thank you for that for now that the talks are going to end with a nation is live in baghdad let's get more on this we're joined now by sami hamdi a middle east analyst and editor at international interest and he's joining us live from london this to have always good to have you with us on al-jazeera so as has been saying at least 40. 2 people killed 149 people killed before friday since protests began on october 1st we are hearing

are now wondering how many enemies would king within it's being reported 19 officials at the ministry of interior. are currently being monitored for islam is radicalization while around 10 others have been dismissed resigned the people who knew. were probably very. few to say anything because though their career was on the line. they were afraid to be said that there were. big that they were overseas that they didn't care about people were a problem so there was 3 of them not to speak and when you do see something in france in the french police. when they serve out there is a problem you become you also become a problem and part of the problem so if you don't say anything if you're not listened to anything you don't feel in a sling you have much more chance to get promoted and not to have any problem than to say anything the face yet to uncover ern to react to the radicalization of our poll has cast a dark shadow of security forces here and problems eroding trust with many officers perhaps now left wondering how many more extremists are hiding in plain sight so let's even ski r.t. paris. and u.s.

the ministry of interior denies physical violence is being used against drug offenders but it's allegations tapped into a longstanding taboo in palestinian society. and in law. there are links between drug addiction and spying if you are an addict you're on the side of the occupation and as long as you're with the occupation then you are against palestinian society you're a suspect fact i used to link addiction with collaboration addicts get no sympathy . when the new government came to power they followed the same path and. that's why when an addict falls in the hands of the police you find that the most junior to the most senior in the police hierarchy will beat him as a form of revenge. the doctor says this suspicion is fueling a police behavior that's aggravating and already serious problem. and to say psychologically torture will only increase the person's addiction so you're making matters more complicated by beating him. if the addict does not feel that society sees him as a human being and he will she will become more depressed than of us so we'll wait then of out of the. way then o

centers are generally poor why why do people poor conditions the question probably for the ministry of interior now tell her that you have listed on the government haven't. done any steps in the process. the country has been. the destination for many of them. in the past especially from the east let's be clear there are not only movement from the south from the from africa from middle east but the dozens of 1000 people coming to the opinion from the east from eastern europe from asia and only at last year if you had such a 1000 new cut incoming people from countries like ukraine mongolia central some to asia so that's also focused not only on $11.00 the flow of flows and in this regard to be trying to have a regulated process through which we can allow people to get freedom also also reported that xenophobia and t.v. refugee rhetoric had been voiced by your prime minister and your president on how helpful is that they didn't have put helpful i think that we need to fight any forms of can for bill but this is coming from senior members of your government in 2011 before becoming president this is

angering protesters who say there is a crisis in the country and members of parliament meets the ministry of interior released a statement saying that it is condemning the criminals they say attacked security forces and vandalized government and political party offices. and that they are committed to protecting the human rights of these cold protesters they say they have not used excessive force meanwhile we've spoken to many protesters who said just the opposite and they've asked us to relay a message to the international community thing we need your help we need to be protected from our own government. so as president sebastian pinera has called for a cabinet reshuffle a day after a 1000000 people protested in the capital demanding economic reform a nationwide curfew has been lifted after more than a week of unrest panetta says he's heard the message of the protesters loud and clear demonstrations turned violent with riot police firing tear gas and lead pellets to disperse crowds and a ruffle has more from santiago. historic night here in the chilean capital more than a 1000000 people i think the o

an official from the ministry of interior here in the next couple of hours which would suggest obviously a great a sense of confidence by the government in terms of who is in control of this city but we're also hearing from the s.d.f. or from kurdish sources that there's still ongoing clashes in some of the areas around the city at the moment is as you can imagine it's very unclear but certainly for the last couple of days this. has been under severe artillery bombardment and as strikes what is the humanitarian price of all this look like. pretty dire doesn't it rarely certainly if you're looking. distinction what the united nations and aid agency is saying out of 100000 people already on the move according to the u.n. the world health organization is saying that it's already having to look after around 580000 people with food aid in that area that was even before this military campaign by the turks started and then you got aid as you see saying how difficult it was to operate in that area anyway in terms of security although the the battle against icily in there has has been very effect

protesters who say there is a crisis in the country and members of parliament can't meet the ministry of interior released a statement saying that it is condemning the criminals they say attacks security forces and vandalized government and political party offices and that they are committed to protecting the human rights of peaceful protesters they say they have not used excessive force meanwhile we've spoken to many protesters who said just the opposite and they've asked us to relay a message to the international community saying we need your help we need to be protected from our own government. sami hamdi is a middling stadol most an editor at international interest and he says that cost protests in iraq fail to overcome sectarian politics. i think 1st and foremost it's important to remember that this isn't the 1st mass protest in recent times during the summer we had the protests across the southern cities against corruption against the problems with electricity and the like and 2 years ago the protests even managed to get to the parliament they entered the green zone they stormed the parliam

the spokesperson of the ministry of interior held a press conference during whichch he saiaid that it is not the regular security forces were responsible for the violence against protesters but quote. malicious factions that have managed to infiltrate the security apparatus and a are shooting at both proteststers as well as s securityorces. so this realllly begs the queuestin whwho is inn control of the situation and is thahat your rocketet government once again strugglingng to rein in v varios armed factions that have destabilize the country. prime minister either love the mask the also announced a seventeen point recovery plan with which he aims to address the grievances of the protesters and this. includes f for example affordable housing it includes stipends to the unemployed as well as the payment of benefits to the families of protesters. who were killed during the demonstrations but what protesters have really been asking for is a complete overhaul of the political systems they want the government to step down. at and for now this does not appear to be happening so it's unlikel

spying take us honest do we need more tears all mata's either die or topple governments the ministry of interior released a statement on saturday condemning the people it says attacked security forces and vandalized government and political party buildings a spokesman says they did not use excessive force and they're committed to protecting the human rights of peaceful protesters amid the stun grenades and tear gas we met at the noon and his 2 year old son. 18 years i work with the minister of interior and my reward was being fired i have been protesting here and trying to get another contract for 4 months every day they give us promises. tacoma's say to moral and nothing i best who dare says he's protesting for the chance his 4 children might have a future he wants hope for 2003 i have a good life a simple life and a happy life off the 2003 i lose my job my family destroyed my future have destroyed members of parliament were due to meet on saturday but the session was cancelled because not enough of them turned up with the country in crisis protesters see that as yet another example of a govern

take us on us do we need more tears all mata's either die or topple the government at the ministry of interior released a statement on saturday condemning the people it says attacked security forces and vandalized government and political party buildings a spokesman says they did not use excessive force and they're committed to protecting the human rights of peaceful protesters amid the stun grenades and tear gas we met at the noon and his 2 year old son if not by the senate had met 18 years i work with the minister of interior and my reward was being fired i have been protesting here and trying to get another contract for a full month every day they give us promises to call me say tomorrow and nothing obvious who dares says he's protesting for the chance his 4 children might have a future he wants hope for 2003 i have a good life a symbol life and i. the life of the 2000 city i lose my job my family destroyed my future destroyed members of parliament were due to meet on saturday but the session was cancelled because not enough of them turned up with the country in crisis protestors see that a

spring take us on us do we need more tears all mata's either die or topple the government the ministry of interior released a statement on saturday condemning the people it says attacked security forces and vandalized government and political party buildings a spokesman says they did not use excessive force and they're committed to protecting the human rights of peaceful protesters amid the stun grenades and tear gas we met at the noon and his 2 year old son if not by senate had met 18 years i work with the minister of interior and my reward was being fired i have been protesting here and trying to get another contract for 4 months every day they give us promises to call mas i say tomorrow i have nothing i bet who dares says he's protesting for the chants his 4 children might have a future he wants hope for 2003 i have. and get a life a simple life and a happy life off the 2000 city i lose my job my family destroyed my future destroyed members of parliament were due to meet on saturday but the session was canceled because not enough of them turned up with the country in crisis protesters see that

spring take us on us do we need more tears all mata's either die or topple the government the ministry of interior released a statement on saturday condemning the people it says attacked security forces and vandalized government and political party buildings a spokesman says they did not use excessive force and they're committed to protecting the human rights of peaceful protesters amid the stun grenades and tear gas we met at the noon and his 2 year old son if not by senate had met 18 years i work with the minister of interior and my reward was being fired i have been protesting here and trying to get another contract for 4 months every day they give us promises to call me say tomorrow i have nothing i bet who dares says he's protesting for the chants his 4 children might have a future he wants hope for 2003 i have a good life a symbol life and a happy life off the 2000 city i lose my job my family destroyed my future destroyed members of parliament were due to meet. on saturday but the session was canceled because not enough of them turned up with a country in crisis protesters see that as yet a

intimately this is ali holmes romans razzo he's a professor in mexico and he also advised the ministry of interior. on the revision process for this bill have a listen to what he told the string mexican congress is about to regulate marijuana forced under a court order to change the law in order to move away from prohibition after 5 years almost congress is finally moving along towards regulation this is a huge huge huge move it's very important for mexico mexico has been a mess in the sort of drug war for the last 13 years which has taken homicide rates beyond any historical limit that we've had had ever since the revolution so it is very very important that we do regulate drugs in order to move away from that very violent base so while he causes a huge huge move for is that how you're feeling as a well what are your thoughts. well i'm a little biased because i'm very close to oleksandr so we're part of the same gang if you will that has been advocating for a change in policy in mexico we were among the 1st ones to actually advocate for the supreme court ruling that eventually also isis to get pe

so now we're going to try to get answers from the ministry of interior because obviously. they're the ones that were 1st on the scene and should know more about who these people were and what happened and how it all was even allowed to happen with duping what was in one's findings well unfortunately one of the exact findings because we submitted everything the scene. and all of those proofs and evidence to the n.d.s. because they were responsible for the investigation of these complicated terrorist attacks and that the 2 warring if we want a place like cyrano with more of the mighty courts can become a victim how did it happen how is that possible to do rather than the right person to every security person or in the city you know the company or the person or everyone or they were out and just to get the government doesn't hold us every night accountable doesn't seem to keep going on they have their conference is people go still so this is just a staircase yes we've got a new security company and then that they're allowed to continue without paying and the story is the gove

so now we're going to try to get answers from the ministry of interior because obviously they're the ones that were 1st on the scene and should know more about who these people were and what happened and how it all was even allowed to happen with duping what will she wants findings well unfortunately one of the exact findings because we submitted everything the seen on all those proofs and evidence to the end yes because they were responsible for the distribution of these complicated tourist attacks and the 2 warning if you want a place like cyrano with more of the mighty courts can be counterfeited how did it how is that possible to do other than there was a question there were security personnel who were in the city in the company you were personally with everyone or they were already in place to get the government doesn't hold just remarkable doesn't seem to keep going on they have their conference is people still so it's just they say ok yes we've got a new security company and then that they're allowed to continue paying. the story is the government would not be able to cover th

no budget for security measures that's why vesa man sent a letter to sex and the un has ministry of the interior but it refused to give financial support. remove we have to undertake security measures there's no other option so this is good it's about the safety of the schools the security is expensive but our members' lives are more valuable than security measures. if something should happen who would be to blame. after the attack and how the police car was stationed in front of the embedding someone and his colleagues do not know how long it will be that. except for president jacob zuma has been told he will face a trial on corruption charges when i can judge that story in detail business africa and i'll be back at the top of the hour in the meantime of course as always the web site. of the day.

no budget for security measures that's why vesa man sent a letter to sex and the un has ministry of the interior but it refused to give financial support. removal this was if we have to undertake security measures there's no other option of those has given us about the safety of the school security is expensive but our members' lives are more valuable than security measures. if something should happen who would be to blame. after the attack and hello a police car was stationed in front of the building but someone and his colleagues do not know how long it will be that. the olympic gold medalist. holds the world record for the marathon and now he wants to do something no one has done before the 34 year old kenyan wants to run the 42 kilometers in less than 2 hours. each day is the fastest marathon runner of all time he set a new world record in berlin last year talking 2 hours one minute and 39 seconds a year earlier he came awfully close to breaking the 2 hour mark in an unofficial event missing out by just 26 seconds now he will try it again in vienna. named vienna 2 different things. probably

no budget for security measures that's why vessel men sent a letter to sex in the un has ministry of the interior but it refused to give financial support remove we have to undertake security measures there's no other option so those those give it is about the safety of the school security is expensive but our members' lives are more valuable than security measures it's something should happen who would be to blame. after the attack and how a police car was stationed in front of their building by someone and his colleagues do not know how long it will be that. it is the end of the line for an instagram or a hot spot in vietnam's capital city hanoi authorities have begun restricting access to alleyways travelling and urban trainline saying that the throngs of picture takers are risking their lives for the perfect snap. a century old rail line now flanked by homes and businesses in vietnam's bustling capital hanoi. the alleys have become an iconic backdrop in the instagram era drawing tourists from all over eager to snap their own photos. enterprising locals hoping to cash in set up shops and cafes

under de or thought it is off the civilian military soft ministries of the ministry of interior so we use we do visit to regular detainees in. in in detention facilities in syria but we do not have access to those who have been detained in the context of the hostilities in syria by the armed forces or or other security services so this is an issue which remains of big concern in terms of access and that's also due reason why i.c.r.c. as an observer participates in the stunna talks and in the working groups on detainees and missing people we are particularly concerned and i see it myself when visiting those contacts to see how much distress the insecurity about where people are. is imposing on so many so many syrians so we have seen syrians flooding icier seize office is over the last 2 years in particular since there has been in certain parts of syria a little bit of a reprieve on military hostilities they have contacted us they are looking for dear missing relatives which are either dead or in detention to which we have not access not access yet hopefully the other population of pris

under de or thought it is of the civilian military soft ministries of the ministry of interior so we use we do visit to regular detainees in. in in detention facilities in syria but we do not have access to those who have been detained in the context of the hostilities in syria by the armed forces or or other security services so this is an issue which remains of big concern in terms of access and that's also due reason why i.c.r.c. as an observer participates in the stunna talks and in the working groups on detainees and missing people we are particularly concerned and i see it myself when visiting those contacts to see how much distress the insecurity about where people are. is imposing on so many so many syrian so we have seen syrians flooding icier seas office is over the last 2 years in particular since there has been in certain parts of syria a little bit of a reprieve on military hostilities they have contacted us they are looking for dear missing relatives which are either dead or in detention to which we have not access not access yet hopefully the other population of prison

or thought it is off the civilian military soft ministries of the ministry of interior so we use we do visit to regular detainees in. in in detention facilities in syria but we do not have access to those who have been detained in the context of the hostilities in syria by the armed forces or or other security services so this is an issue which remains of big concern in terms of access and that's also due reason why i.c.r.c. as an observer participates in the stunna talks and then the working groups on detainees and missing people we are particularly concerned and i see it myself when visiting those contacts to see how much distress the insecurity about where people are. is imposing on so many so many syrians so we have seen syrians flooding icier seize office is over the last 2 years in particular since there has been in certain parts of syria a little bit of a reprieve on military hostilities they have contacted us they are looking for dear missing relatives which are either dead or in detention to which we have not access not access yet hopefully the other population of prisoners i

spring take us on us do we need more tears all mata's either die or topple the government the ministry of interior released a statement on saturday condemning the people it says attacked security forces and vandalized government and political party buildings a spokesman says they did not use excessive force and they're committed to protecting the human rights of peaceful protesters amid the stun grenades and tear gas we met at the noon and his 2 year old son. 18 years i work with the minister of interior and my reward was being fired i have been protesting here and trying to get another contract for 4 months every day they give us promises to call mosque say tomorrow and nothing i best who dares says he's protesting for the chance his 4 children might have a future he wants hope for 2003 i have a good life a simple life and a happy life off the 2000 city i lose my job my family destroyed my future have destroyed members of parliament were due to meet on saturday but the session was cancelled because not enough of them turned up with the country in crisis protesters see that as yet another example

inside story in beirut omar xabi a political analyst and former advisor on human rights at the ministry of interiorin lebannon in london. a researcher at the institute of global affairs at the london school of economics and also in the lebanese capital beirut salim professor of international affairs and diplomacy at notre dame university johm and welcome to inside story thank you for being with us 9 salim in beirut let me start with you saad hariri now tasked with leading a caretaker government with limited powers does this ease the crisis a little bit or does it complicate things further. well on the face of it it has eased the tension it has led to the majority absolute majority of demonstrates or to get to get off the streets or over lebanon. most of the roads have been opened over the past few hours since early early morning and this has allowed movement the transport nation and businesses to reopen their daughters as of today and tomorrow all institution in the country and all businesses will be open once again after 2 weeks of total shut off the road down so now the president. is now to condu

running the whole election process so the election process has no interference from the ministry of the interior like any other country for example or from any other course of the government it's amazing the whole political elite now this kind of phasing out and then another new elite is coming again this is due to this independent electoral commission commission which has been the different of the of the previous governments noted in malawi thank you for coming in to talk to us and people having me all the best. now hong kong protesters of turned out in their thousands to demonstrate against a british colonial era emergency law which was used to ban face coverings police fired tear gas as well and threaten to arrest those who shined laser point as at a chinese ami building got hired last fall from hong kong. defying the mask bad and flouting the police who projected approval for their march thousands of hong kong protesters also ignored heavy rain most of them covering their faces beneath a sea of umbrellas this was the 3rd successive day of protests against the mass ban imposed by chief execut

the ministry of interior denies physical violence is being used against drug offenders but it's allegations tapped into a longstanding taboo in palestinian society. and in law. there are links between drug addiction and spying if you are an addict you're on the side of the occupation and as long as you're with the occupation then you are against palestinian society you're a suspect in fact i used to link addiction with collaboration addicts get no sympathy. when the new government came to power they followed the same path and. that's why when an addict falls in the hands of the police you find that the most junior to the most senior in the police hierarchy will beat him as a form of revenge. the doctor says this suspicion is fueling a police behavior that's aggravating and already serious problem. and to say psychologically torture will only increase the person's addiction so you're making matters more complicated by beating him. if the addict does not feel that society sees him as a human being and he or she will become more depressed than of us so we away then of out of the. way then of o