sea members but the idea that the o.s.c. which is supposed to be hold these summits which are forums for debate which they say is part funded by the russian federation amongst its other many states that are members surely must cause doubt on the existence of the o.s.c. itself as a as a independent force where debate is supposed to happen at all well actually what kind of international reaction do you expect from this event. in britain we will receive no news about this but then on the other hand britain never really covered the burning of trade union buildings in ukraine after the coup which as we know from the leaked phone calls victoria nuland assistant secretary of state the united states were firmly in there backing it not to beat around the bush surely most analysts realize that ukraine is seen as a bulwark of nato now to fight this perceived russian fret. and the fighting certainly we get no coverage from donetsk or in eastern ukraine you see on tweets of people living in those border areas there is no coverage when it

brick walls in ukraine when trying to cover certain stories up paula as when i was heading to the o.s.c. e conference on the freedom of the press and here she is working for the national what does that say to you because the state of affairs in ukraine that having an international conference on the freedom of the press and then r.t. correspondent.

own human rights organization the o.s.c. has already given its official reaction expressing regret and stressing all participating states should hesitate free travel for journalists across the region as we've asked our number of media organizations to comment on the situation among the reporters without borders and the international association of journalists i'm still waiting for their response the international federation of journalists has already replied to us those saying that ukraine's actions contradict him ocracy. i'm astonished by ukraine's entry denial of madame slim ukrainian services have to explain the reasons for their decision and stop all the pressure on journalists it completely contradicts how democracy works or poor leslie it wasn't the only journalist who was denied entry to ukraine this tuesday we spoke with a russian journalist you have any primakov was also turned back at the border. who. well one of the questions raised at the o.s.c. conference where point to stay was headed to was about restrictions

almost they don't you know that this will take us o.s.c. theda models over what is going to set that are going to seem in the opposite of what a site is. don't be fooled by the cover which makes you think it's a book this twenty eight hundred page counter inquiry is a confidential internal argentinian church legal text. inside the children argues the falsifications lies deceit and invention even their own sexual orientation is questioned. the conclusion is clear the court's decision was wrong but rather to rossi had to be acquitted on appeal. one paragraph caught our eye. this work was commissioned in two thousand and ten by the argentina preschool conference. and notably by its then president cardinal bergoglio now pope francis. so the pope did commission a counter inquiry to try to have a priest who had been sentenced for pedophilia acquitted. kind it said there was labor gugliotta the future pope actually sent it to the judges with a shrewd sense of timing before father across these various appeal hearings. one of the magistrates receive

you know we do use life for a girl in the international monitors criticize the turkish election the o.s.c. isa's president erika won and his party benefited from an uneven playing field including biased media coverage and one is set to soon sweeping new powers after his win in sunday's vote where an encore are also coming up a berlin court sentences the man behind this attack on two men wearing jewish skullcaps the video ignited fears of rising anti semitism in germany and europe why bring world cup host russia back down to earth with a bump on how all the action from their three nil win as the group stage begins its climatic round of games. well iraq it's great to have you along everyone we begin our broadcast in turkey where european election monitors have said excessive media coverage and emergency measures gave president richard tayyip erdogan a quote undue advantage in sunday's elections everyone was reelected with more than fifty percent of the vote and is set to assume sweeping new powers and a souped up presidency that could see his hold on power last another decade. turkey woke t

there's been a lots of her reactions there were an official for security and cooperation in europe the o.s.c. shared its findings on turkey's alexion let's listen to what they had to say come on his part to enjoy. reflected in the excessive coverage by government affiliated. private media there is if you go for granted under the state of emergency limited fundamental freedoms. so you know it does that mean that mr erdogan his victory is tainted. well the international observers clearly criticize the condition under which the vote was how and that's what the opposition also criticizes one thing i want to point out is that neither the international observers nor the opposition are now saying there have been irregularities or many palatial to an extend that could actually change the whole outcome of the vote but of course it's not only election day that matters but it's also what happens during the run up to these elections and yes the complaining that's what many here say what observers say has been very unfair it has been an unfair playing field missed out on in his ruling a k p that just isn

know when he was lying for a girl and the international monitors criticize the turkish election the o.s.c. isa's president won and his party benefited from an uneven playing field including biased media coverage and won a situation room sweeping new powers after his win in sunday's vote were an encore and also coming up a burly in court sentences the man behind this attack on two men wearing jewish skullcaps the video ignited fears of rising anti semitism into.

up but he said oh no leave it us in the most they don't you know is it this way cuss o.s.c. theda mad those who are going to see it that are going to see him in the open was sort of what a sight is. don't be fooled by the cover which makes you think it's a book this twenty eight hundred page counter inquiry is a confidential internal argentinian church legal text. inside the children argues the falsifications lies deceit and invention even their own sexual orientation is questioned. the conclusion is clear the court's decision was wrong rather drusie had to be acquitted on appeal. one paragraph caught our eye. this work was commissioned in two thousand and ten by the argentina preschool conference and notably by its then president cardinal bergoglio now pope francis. so the pope did commission a counter inquiry to try to have a priest who had been sentenced for pedophilia acquitted. kind it said there was a bergoglio the future pope actually sent it to the judges with a shrewd sense of timing before father across these various appeal hearings. one of the magistrates received

following for you european election monitors and criticize president everyone's election victory in turkey o.s.c. monitors say that erda won in his ruling party had a quote undue advantage including in media coverage everyone was reelected as president with more than half of the vote says hundreds of migrants rescued from the mediterranean are trapped on two ships off the coast of europe italy and malta have refused him the right to dock and bring people assume. you're watching. from berlin after a short break i'll be back to take you through the day stick around for the. going to school in a cave. for children and bobby on afghanistan it's a great opportunity. their teacher is just eighteen years old and founded the cave school herself. this courageous young woman has a vision to improve cost guns lives through education global three thousand you know sixty minutes on t.w. . street. crimes against humanity. civilians becoming witnesses say come on. their recorded images travel around the globe just social media. what is flowing in the fiction and what is fact. digital investigators combing thro

really might be behind the news that he is now not allowed to and to turkey for this mission ok so o.s.c. monitors are already ahead of sunday's vote so all the real concerns about vote rigging. well yes this is indeed a big issue especially after last year's referendum which actually paved the way to all the changes to turkey's political system which will finally come into force after sunday's elections back then the electoral commission while polls were still open and allowed on stem to ballot papers to be counted and that was infuriating many people they got so angry about it because that basically show that there are ways to break up potentially many pull a to that vote so yes now there are always c.e. international observers in turkey three hundred fifty of them will be deployed on election day political parties here have their own election observers but there are also many citizen initiatives many citizens trying to take matters into their own hands and i joined such a citizen group on their mission here in istanbul a few days ago let's have a look at that report. this video shocke

brick walls in ukraine when trying to cover certain stories up paula as when i was heading to the o.s.c. e conference on the freedom of the press and here she is working for the international what does that say to you because the state of affairs in ukraine that having an international conference on the freedom of the press and then an r.t. correspondent gets bags and then gets deported. well i think it's a really. desolate situation in which we now the freedom of press that is the point that the government to your credit should tackle first to reestablish also trust in its own behavior its own policies you look right but once again they cruel that they cannot really face this challenge as of course there are facts to be hidden away from the public and this is of course beriberi. sat to see that developments don't go in that direction that freedom of press is respected that the. background of the conflict is covered. and this would be a pretty set for salim intent trust building has not been promoted by this ukrainian government at all and re no would you expect any international reacti

minister your elections are coming up in june parliamentary presidential elections you've invited the o.s.c. e the organization for security and cooperation in europe to monitor these elections as we did before. as you did before and the ransom of europe and the parliament as you rejected their criticism out of hand when they said to you that the vote last year had not lived up to the standards of the s.c. and the council of europe your president said i do not see hear or acknowledge reports by the o. s. c.e. observer mission so why bother to invite them once again when you are going to reject any criticism no i don't object to criticism and we have been whiting or c. or c. order and parliamentarism of the council of europe to monitor the elections in turkey every single elections when there is a local elections actually a council of europe it again or observes the elections last year some of the members of this at the committees unfortunately participated to campaign or. pro p.k. k. party h.t.t.p. including under who go who is a german policy or like what they say you accuse so of being pr

o.s.c. observers are left to catalog cease fire violations but a powerless to stop them. in ukraine's capital kiev men in uniform are a common sight these days and nowhere more so than at the city's central station many of them are heading back to the front line. but what to people here make of the chances for peace did they think u.n. peacekeepers could make a difference. this yes talks like these take place but they just say the same things over and over nothing ever changes whatever happens in europe it doesn't help us here we need to sort out their own country by self so no one's going to solve this for us i'm from donetsk myself i know the situation from the inside when it all started i was committed to people but eventually listen to each other that this would end as time goes on i'm going to be pessimistic i have serious doubts of the conflict will end anytime soon. we need to liberate our territory you know this is war and diplomacy alone won't resolve this. once these soldiers reach their positions along the don bus front line there's often just a few hundred met

o.s.c. and i.g.'s and congress, we all have different ofes to play in terms oversight and protecting whistleblowers and i think we learned better how to do that information share and one of the pieces of legislation that came out of that work was the whistleblower protection coordinator act. some of the ombudsman don't love the new name but we to come up with something and we worked hard with folks on the house side, as well, and cige. emailsany long hours and exchanged and i can't say how much i appreciate their dedication to keeping the ombudsman program alive and and robust so that act has passed both houses of not beenand it's signed yet but we eagerly await that. so, thank you. [applause] you, delisa.ank sounds like a good report on i.g.'s in congress. that's helpful. now we're going to have john skladany who's also from and can give us more of the congressional viewpoint. john? mr. skladany: thanks. john skladany and work oversight committee where i have been doing congressional oversight for al