. >> as expected a vote was easily passed on the french national parliament with 347 votes in favor of legislation, and just 151 against. in terms of the individual parties, the republican party on the right voted against the law, as did the far left party. the socialists also on the left, they abstained. and was no sign of marine le pen or her far-right colleagues. despite the easy passage of this legislation, it has been hugely controversial. before it was even published, macron announced the bill in october and said his government would be creating legislation aimed at what he referred to as islamist separatism. but nowhere in the actual text of the legislation to either of those two words appear. in a bid to avoid criticism that this bill was aimed and targeted at the muslim population. this legislation has been condemned by those on the left and on the right. the muslim community saying it is unfairly stigmatizing them. while partisan commentators on the right say it is too vague and does not go far enough. the legislation has been passed in the lower house. it does have to go to

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right now we're standing in front of the nation's parliament which became the apis center of the current political crisis in armenia there is heavy police presence in the area officers and basically cordoned off the parliament building and those in right now they are changing and those police officers in the front row they don't have firearms only but times but the security of behind the fence over there well they do have. automatic firearms and you know as far as what's going on right now here on the street well you can see the people behind me they just kind of wandering around chatting peacefully about the latest news. several dozen opponents of the incumbent prime minister any called question and stayed here overnight demanding his resignation and from you know what we're seeing here there are they are bracing for a prolonged standoff set up tense barricades loading up in supplies and firewood is i guess this is another sign that the latest round of the power struggle in armenia could be here to stay and whispered with several people from the crowd some of them were members of the op

now where you can see several hundreds of people that are still demonstrating in front of the national parliament put on music putting on some passive mood to boost their spirit as some of them are going to stay here overnight and the opposition a vow that they are not going anywhere from this place until they called pushing down steps down so let's hear from the people we met here earlier so who. you mean your list of the months haven't changed we call on the prime minister to step down we will make him quits but only through public pressure through the constitution we're not seeking decision by force general stuff simply called compassion and to quit yet he decided to be branded an attempt at military coup but that was the last straw so what if it's it was what you want you know today we here to get rid of a traitor who will fight to the end this enemy must leave our country to restore our homeland. partially dad has faced protest and calls to resign after what his critics say was that is there a serious handling of a bloody 6 week conflict between his service john and ethnic armenian forces ov

around the town and as you can see there are starting to come back to this area around the national parliament some of the people are going to camp here they're going to stay here overnight similar demonstrations are happening in other cities and so it seems like the. protest against the prime minister partially known is widening out this is definitely not over and the opposition has vowed that they are going to pile on ever more pressure on the call question and demanding him to step down because when the. pressure from the public will rice and we will eventually make a question on resign we have an unprecedented situation in our country a government that has lost it cannot continue to be the government they need to have the courage to think like statesmen enough like adventurous from this tree. and to resign somebody did you do at the time of the 28000 protests people were in a good state and now everyone is depressed everyone is shocked we've lost a war we've lost thousands of people we've lost territories our prisoners haven't returned so far they're still searching for thousands of people

of the prime minister there pretty visible around here they camped overnight in front of the national parliament and with tents and barry kay's it's become the center of a street uprising against the country's leadership right now they're putting up a stage for a mass rally planned for this afternoon and we're expecting thousands of protesters to show up in nearby later on the atmosphere in the country remains tense after prime minister accused the army top command in an attempted coup the opposition that backed the military has vowed to put even more pressure on prime minister pasha now and remove him from power no matter what. the pressure from the public will rice and we will eventually make bus union resign a government that has lost cannot continue to be the government they need to have the courage to think like statesman enough like adventurous from the streets and to resign. at the time of the 28000 protests people were in a good state and now everyone is depressed everyone is shocked we've lost the war we've lost thousands of people we've lost territories in such a climate it's very hard

now as i told you people are we're expecting people to come back here in front of the national parliament and right now they have gotten a big boost to their spirit and i think they are ready to carry on the protest and . they're pretty adamant to stay here until their main demand will be met. needs to stand down. artie's conference in staying across all of the political unrest in the armenian capital for us thank you. dozens of us democrats have signed a letter asking president joe biden to give up his sole authority for nuclear launches fallen quarter examines why donald trump is nuts for the democrats that's just an undisputed fact but it seems like they feel he isn't the only head of state who's lost a few of his marbles. you alone possess the authority to order the use of nuclear weapons this thing one person with this authority entails real risks past presidents threaten to attack other countries with nuclear weapons or exhibited behavior that caused other officials to express concern about the president's judgment nearly 30 democrats signed that letter which outlined 4 different wa

always be irregularities but remember, aung san sui kyi's party won 80% of the seats in the national parliament more than it won back in 2015, the first election when it was able to take power. no number of election irregularities are going to change that overall result and indeed the military themselves over the weekend stated that they were not contesting the outcome, just what they said were the processes. i think people are going to look at the military�*s complaints which have been quite shrill and alternated over the last few weeks, and then look at this extraordinary action that has been taken and very few are going to be able to see any kind ofjustification. a seizure of power, a state of emergency in myanmar, under the current constitution is only supposed to happen if the country's entire integrity and unity is under threat, and it can only be carried out by the president who is currently being detained by the military, so everything in the constitution that the military themselves wrote to keep themselves in power, they've actually not followed any of the procedures required for the

know if you doesn't opponents of the prime minister again camped overnight in front of the national parliament and with tents and barricades it's become the center of a street up rising against the country's leadership the opposition has vowed to bring even more people to the city center and announced a mass rally planned. afternoon and we're going to be across that right now let's have a listen to the statements from opposition figure has. been the. pressure from the public will rice and we will eventually make a posh union resign we have an unprecedented situation in our country a government that has lost cannot continue to be the government they need to have the courage to think like statesman enough like adventurers from the streets and to resign. at the time of the 28000 protests people were in a good state and now everyone is depressed everyone is shocked we've lost the war we've lost thousands of people we've lost territories our prisoners haven't returned so far they're still searching for thousands of people who have gone missing in such a climate it's very hard to do something for a

good morning kevin well right now we're standing in front of the nation's parliament which became the apis center of the current political crisis in armenia and you know several dozens opponents of the incumbent prime minister in a cold pashtun stayed here overnight demanding his resignation. you know from what we're seeing here right now they're bracing for a prolonged standoff said enough tan's barricades loading up on supplies and even firewood i mean if you can see over here there's a lot of bottles of water right beside the temp and if we move a little bit over down the road there's more people that gathered around the bonfire and if you can see the smoke that that smoke comes from kind of a makeshift heating systems that people here set up in order to warm up during nights and i guess this is another sign that the latest round of the power struggle in armenia well could be here to stay now everything that you see here came after 8 turbulent chain of events in the country's capital yesterday the protest were sparked by remaining as top military command calling on the prime minist

some of them some of the protesters will come back here to camp out overnight in front of the national parliament this is definitely not over as the opposition to pile on ever more pressure on the call question and demanding to step down and you know it seems like the scale of the protest against the country's prime minister is widening similar demonstrators are demonstrations are happening in the border city of and steve panic in. a just when the. pressure from the public will rice and we will eventually make posh union resign we have an unprecedented situation in our country a government that has lost cannot continue to be the government they need to have the courage to think like statesmen enough like adventurers from the streets and to resign. at the time of the 28000 protests people were in a good state and now everyone is depressed everyone is shocked we've lost the war we've lost thousands of people we've lost territories our prisoners haven't returned so far they're still searching for thousands of people who have gone missing in some. climate it's very hard to do something for a healthy

i guess for how long so like i said we're right now in front of the nation's parliament which became a well and the epicenter of the current political crisis in armenia and several dozens opponents of the incumbent prime minister nicole down stayed here overnight demanding his resignation and from what i hear you know they're bracing for a long standoff setting up tents barricades loading up and supplies in a fire woods and i guess this is another sign that the latest round of the power struggle in armenia could be here to stay now you know everything that you see here it came after a turbulent chain of events in the country's capital yesterday the protests were parred by are meaningless top military command calling on the prime minister to step down claim in and i quote that the in the fact of management has led the country to the brink of death. the prime minister and the government. able to make adequate decisions in this critical situation for the armenian people given the current situation the own fool says of the resignation of the prime minister and the governments of the. sam

>> yes, they can vote abroad and they can also elect senators to our national parliament.of the innovations of the 2008 constitution was to -- 2008 constitution. amy: talk about the problems ecuador faces, why you ran, what it means to become as you call yourself, a heterodoc economist. we will talk about who you might face in the runoff. but this dramatic crises that ecuador is facing right now from the economy tthe pandemic. >> we are facing the double crisis. basically, one of the pandemic where the government was absolutely negligent regarding its management. we have the highest death toll after peru in the world. this is a very serious case. our numbers do not match the efforts. there have only been around 4000 vaccines that have been delivered for population of 17 million plus. basically, the public health system has been under the strain of austerity. there have been over 6000 public servants in the health system that have been fired during the pandemic because of stringent austerity policies that have had a huge impact on the population, increasing poverty and ineq

good morning kevin well as you mentioned right now we're standing in front of the nation so parliament which became the epicenter of the current political crisis in armenia and let me just quickly show you around so the the parliament is ride behind this fence and here you can see police officers this is the front row of police officers and they do not have firearms only but tons but the security personnel behind the fence they do have automatic firearms and right here you can see protesters mainly peaceful they just standing here you know having conversation about the current political situation in the country. so i guess for what we see in is i get this faith it's it is safe to say that people are here to stay because they are setting up tents terry said in a barricades they loading up on supplies they're loading up on water loading up on you know different stuff to you. should help them stay here. or i'm. and you know everything i guess this is another sign that the another round of the power struggle in armenia could be here to stay for a long time and you know we spoke with severa

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but their meetings can be just as dramatic as anything in a national parliament.y. recent frosty conditions in the small town of handforth spilled over into a heated meeting of the environment committee one comedian says was worthy of a golden globe. it's this one. handforth parish council chair brian tolver begins by questioning the legitimacy of the meeting. we'll start the meeting, and i want to repeat what i said at the beginning of the last meeting, that this meeting has not been called according to the law. the law has been broken. but self—proclaimed monitoring officerjackie weaver, apparently brought in as clerk to calm the tensions in previous meetings by other members present, stands her ground. bedlam soon ensues. the law has been broken... it has been properly... will you please let the chairman...?! mrs weaver, please! if you disrupt this meeting, i will have to remove you from it. you can't! it's only the chairman who can remove people from the meeting. you have no authority here, jackie weaver. no authority at all! she'sjust kicked him out. no, she'

but it turns out their meetings can be just as dramatic as anything in a national parliament. lobel reports. recent frosty conditions in the small town of handforth spilled over into a heated meeting of the environment committee one comedian says was worthy of a golden globe. it's this one. handforth parish council chair brian tolver begins by questioning the legitimacy of the meeting. we'll start the meeting, and i want to repeat what i said at the beginning of the last meeting, that this meeting has not been called according to the law. the law has been broken. the correct titles and procedures are all important here. are you here as the proper officer? i am here offering support to handforth parish council in the conduct of this meeting this evening. you're not the proper officer. is that as a clerk or proper officer? there is no difference between clerk and proper officer... of course there is! yes, there is. you must know the basic law. but self—proclaimed monitoring officerjackie weaver, apparently brought in as clerk to calm the tensions in previous meetings by other me