year alone and more than two hundred twenty thousand are expected by the end of the year marriage palermo also condemned an anti islam movement the so-called identity tarion saying that they should be ashamed a group of either to tarry in the mission to defend europe in the mediterranean sea they say the mission is to expose humanitarian groups they say they are working with the people smugglers to provide a so-called taxi service for african migrants into europe. to overwatch. and inform the libyan coast guard about the doing and you were trying. to get them as well signal to the west to the people in distress and make sure that they would be brought back to the libyan cold. on a mission is being carried out on board a four hundred twenty two ton vessel that carries twenty five crew members it's already crowd funded more than one hundred twenty five thousand told us here on our map you can see the route the ships taking it set sail from the east african nation of djibouti it's heading towards the italian city of kut tanya where they're going to patrol the waters auntie's correspondent an

plucked from the sea they shouldn't get quote a ticket to central europe that's as the matter of palermo said the indifference of some states in the block to the crisis equates to fascism. europe will be on trial for genocide this will be a second nuremberg trial maybe not in the courts but in the history books because of this ongoing genocide in the mediterranean and it's all because of the indifference of certain states in the european union the e.u. has to recognize the freedom of movement as a human right this is very serious and i think the european union should can i say feel ashamed. almost nine hundred thousand migrants have arrived in italy by sea this year alone and more than two hundred twenty thousand expected by the end of the year the merit palermo has also condemned an anti islam movement the so-called identity tyrion saying that they should be ashamed meanwhile a group of identifier and has launched a mission to defend europe in the mediterranean sea they say the mission is to expose humanitarian groups working with people smugglers who provide what they call a taxi servi

he is waiting for some new identitarian recruits who have come from the sicilian capital, palermo.ana and claudia are university students and they have come to help on the defend europe launch. lorenzo says that he would take me on a tour of the town. all these restaurants are owned by migrants? yeah, most of them, it is easy to organise and easy to do. the food is not so healthy. they grew up like rabbits. they grew up like rabbits? what do you mean? it is like saying there are a lot of them and they continue to appear. in italy they are replacing the people living in these neighbourhoods. we are always less and they are always more. this is a mosque. what to think when you see this mosque here? i do not feel anything, because islam is ok if it is in the middle east or in some other places. ijust know this is not the place for a mosque here. that sounds islamaphobic. i want to prevent this actually. you want to prevent islamaphobia? i want to prevent hate and fights and the clash of civilisations. you would like to see this mosque closed ? i would like to see a museum or something

he is waiting for some new identitarian recruits who have come from the sicilian capital, palermo.dia are university students and they have come to help on the defend europe launch. lorenzo says that he would take me on a tour of the town. all these restaurants are owned by migrants? yeah, most of them, it is easy to organise and easy to do. the food is not so healthy. they grew up like rabbits. they grew up like rabbits? what do you mean? it is like saying there are a lot of them and they continue to appear. in italy they are replacing the people living in these neighbourhoods. we are always less and they are always more. this is a mosque. what to think when you see this mosque here? i do not feel anything, because islam is ok if it is in the middle east or in some other places. ijust know this is not the place for a mosque here. that sounds islamaphobic. i want to prevent this actually. you want to prevent islamaphobia? i want to prevent hate and fights and the clash of civilisations. you would like to see this mosque closed ? i would like to see a museum or something in its plac

they are plucked from the sea they shouldn't get quote a ticket to central europe as the mayor of palermo said the indifference of some states in the plot to the crisis equates to fascism lived all over. europe will be on trial for genocide this will be the second nuremberg trial maybe not in the courts but in the history books because of this ongoing genocide in the mediterranean and it's all because the indifference of certain states in the european union the e.u. has to recognize the freedom of movement as a human right this is very serious and i think the european union should can i say feel ashamed if he has witnessed a record number of migrants arriving almost ninety thousand since january and more than two hundred twenty thousand are expected by the end of the year local authorities are trying to find a solution that is all too easily petrenko reports or sicily it's certainly proving a struggle. migrants keep comin for solutions not really local mayors are desperate for help from the central government and the new but they're not getting it so they decided to get together right the

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rami ruhayem, bbc news, palermo.al forces have recaptured more territory in the old city of mosul, in the final stages of the operation to drive out so—called islamic state. troops and police are now closing in from three sides on the militants, who captured the city three years ago. but iraqi commanders say thousands of civilians remain trapped behind is lines, as 0rla guerin reports now, from mosul. safe at last from the dying days of battle against is. traumatised civilians are fleeing with little more than the clothes they stand up in, some newly bereaved by the conflict. she weeps for her brother. "every day you ask me how i am," she says, "and we sit together." "now, my heart is burning." well, the civilians here havejust managed to escape the fighting. they're hungry and tired, and they looked scared. they've been caught between the two sides, at risk both from islamic state and the operation against them. but the troops here are being cautious. they want to make sure that no—one has emerged who could be a ris

the focus of this year's report is government responsibilities under the palermo protocol to criminalize human trafficking in all of its forms and to prosecute offenders. countries that are not a party to the international protocol to prevent, suppress, and punish trafficking persons to reconsider their position and join the other countries who have made that commitment. report also emphasizes governments must put forward andher anticorruption laws enforce them so that traffickers do not get a free pass for those who choose to turn a blind eye. musttantly, nations educate law enforcement partners on how to identify and respond to those who dishonorably where the law enforcement uniform or the military uniform by allowing trafficking to flourish. devastating examples are police officers and those whom we rely upon to protect us, that they become complicit through bribery, by actually working in brothels themselves, or obstructing investigations for their own profit. complicity and corruption allows human trafficking from law enforcement officials must end. we know shutting down these netw

landed in italy alone now i was in the italian island of sicily over the last few days in the city of palermo looking at some of the issues that have been caused by this mounting my current crisis and what we saw on the streets there the fact that many of the mafia gangs have now teamed up with migrant gangs and they're actually forcing migrants to work for them in criminal activities such as selling drugs and we've seen over the past few weeks migrants being stopped particularly on the french italian border and being forced to go back to italy now italy has just said it feels abandoned it just cannot cope with this mounting crisis what started as a call for help by italy now looks like it could be turning into a diplomatic crisis as countries in the e.u. look to close their borders off with a. counterpart leaving it to me doing killing under the continued pressure of crisis and factory u.n. refugee agency has already expressed their concern over this issue according to ed other countries should also share with the responsibility for my italian foreign minister franco frattini spoke to us eri

we have an exclusive report from the italian courts of palermo when my been said being forced to work for local mafia gangs the country is under enormous pressure over the migrant crisis. and core announces plans to slash the size of france's paul and by a third to make it more effective at passing new goals. paid seven o'clock here in moscow and you're watching a lot international live from a studio here with me in a day or two to welcome to the program. china's leader. is in moscow first official visit he's set to meet president vladimir putin later on monday it's known that one of the topics to be discussed will be the international tensions over north korea and the talks come at a volatile period in u.s. china time. explains only agenda obviously economics finance contracts ten billion worth of deals we're told but they'll also be more pressing juhu political matters clue to north korea and its alleged pursuit of nuclear weapons but also south korea and america's plans that station on the peninsula elements of its missile shield which neither russia nor china like very much they s

we have an exclusive report from the italian port of palermo where migrants are being forced to work for local mafia gangs outside the country is under quote enormous pressure over the migrant crisis. china's leader. has just arrived in moscow for a two day official visit it comes as beijing's relations with washington are being tested with china sending warships and fighters to warn off for us destroyed in the south china sea it came a little too close for comfort but. serious foreign ministry says the u.s. oppose sending experts to investigate a military base implicated in april's alleged chemical attack. and wiki leaks founder julian assange says american liberals are liberal no more that says he publishes clips and articles from people calling for this is fascination. it's three o'clock am in moscow and you're watching l.t. international live from a studio here with me in india welcome to the program. it's me is getting angry as it seeks support from other european countries over the migrant crisis is threatening to close its ports to rescue ships the interior minister claims the

rami ruhayem, bbc news, palermo.say the government is prepared to listen to the advice of independent bodies on public sector pay, suggesting the 1% cap on wages rises could be lifted. the irish government has criticised the uk's decision to withdraw from an agreement allowing foreign countries to fish in its waters as unwelcome and unhelpful. germany, france and italy's interior ministers meet for crisis talks, as italy warns the influx of migrants into the country is unsustainable. sport now and for a full round—up from the bbc sport centre, here's james pearce. hello, james. hello, james. hello, good evening. only 12 hours to go now until the start of wimbledon and andy murray says he will be fit to start the defence of his title. as is traditional for the defending champion, he's first up on centre court tomorrow, where he'll face the world number 134 alexander bublik from kazakhstan. murray goes into wimbledon fortnight desperately short of match practice. he's been struggling with a hip problem and pulled out o

his family could share the larger context of what he was doing and what he had seen since palermo. and that it possessed found transcendental meaning. but he came to believe that his hope for understanding from his family was all an illusion. he could never write to them about the war, about the men, crushed and charred, to a carbonized smudge along the road. .r, disemboweled by a mine or the screams of drowning men in a river. that was the war he knew. try as he might, he could detect no larger meaning in it. and that is a quote from thomas childers. often lack the granular descriptions of its horror. one rights, the american revolutionary war has been sentimentalized, as if the violence was incidental. of his brand-new book, scars of independence, is to bring the violence back in. marilyn young argued that the aftermath of every u.s. war was marred by efforts to erase the experience of war itself. for marilyn, the difference between the views of soldiers and civilians is a failure of historical memory. soldiers she argued, came to revive their own narrative to fit societal expect

landed in italy alone now i was in the italian island of sicily over the last few days in the city of palermo looking at some of the issues that you will find the mounting michael in crisis what we saw on the streets there the fact that many of the mafia gangs have now teamed up with migrant gangs and they're actually. forcing migrants to work for them in criminal activities such as selling drugs we were told that migrants are being used to sell hard drugs like crack heroin and cocaine on the streets while young girls are being forced into prostitution and for many migrants it's the only way that they can physically earn any money because without documentations they just cannot get jobs in italy and that is causing many problems on the island of sicily which is a very poor part of italy now france and switzerland have already started beefing up their borders because many of the migrants say they don't want to stay in italy they want to head further north many of the ones i spoke to said their destinations of choice were france germany even norway and we've seen over the past few weeks migrant

landed in italy alone now i was in the italian island of sicily over the last few days in the city of palermo looking at some of the issues that have been caused by this mounting my current crisis and what we saw on the streets there the fact that many of the mafia gangs have now teamed up with migrant gangs and they're actually forcing migrants to work for them in criminal activities such as selling drugs we've seen over the past few weeks migrants being stopped particularly on the french italian border and being forced to go back to italy now italy has just said it feels abandoned it just cannot cope with this mounting crisis what started as a call for help by italy now looks like it could be turning into a diplomatic crisis as countries in the e.u. look to close their borders off with a. new counterpart leaving it to lead to in dealing under the continued pressure. crisis in fact the un refugee agency has already expressed their concern over the issue according to it and other other countries should also set the responsibility for my italian foreign minister frank i've retained he spoke to

we have an exclusive report from the italian courts of palermo where migrants are being forced to work for local mafia gangs that says the country's on to quote enormous pressure over the migrant crisis. syria's foreign ministry says the u.s. oppose sending international experts to investigate a deadly chemical attack in april that was blamed by washington on damascus. it's five o'clock am in moscow you know what chelsea international live from studio here with me david two to welcome to the program. china's. official visit he set to meet president vladimir putin on monday it's known that one of the topics to be discussed. tensions over north korea and the volatile period in u.s. time to time is. things are getting very hot in the south china sea area the chinese sent jets and military ships to ward off an american. battle which was in the area very close to. claimed by the chinese the united states says that they are free to sail wherever they want and the freedom of navigation to we did nothing wrong nevertheless this is you know this is the latest series of such incidents and don't

landed in italy alone now i was in the italian island of sicily over the last few days in the city of palermo looking at some of the issues that have been caused by this mounting my current crisis and what we saw on the streets there the fact that many of the mafia gangs have now teamed up with migrant gangs and they're actually forcing migrants to work for them in criminal activities such as selling drugs now france and switzerland have already started beefing up their borders because many of the migrants say they don't want to stay in italy they want to head further north many of the ones i spoke to said bed destinations of choice for france germany even norway we've seen over the past few weeks migrants being stopped particularly on the french italian border and being forced to go back to italy and . italy has just said it feels abandoned it just cannot cope with this mounting crisis so much so that it has threatened to close the ports that vessels used to bring rescued migrants into from the mediterranean sea the only boards of refugees . something is not working well france germany and i

we have an exclusive report from the italian ports of palermo where migrants are being forced to work for local mafia gangs parts of the country is under enormous pressure over the migrant crisis. china signs ships and jets to warn off for us to strong that sailed close to disputed territory in the south china sea raising concerns relations between the countries are heading to a new low. wiki leaks founder julian assange says american liberals are liberal no more thoughts as he publishes clips and articles of people calling for his assassination. it's two o'clock here in moscow and you're watching all to international live from austin to head with me. welcome to the program. italy is getting angry as it seeks support from other european countries over the migrant crisis it's threatening to close its ports to rescue ships in. the countries under huge pressure that the country's taken in hundreds of thousands of people who cross the mediterranean from according to the u.n. almost eighty four thousand people have arrived. since the start of the as some estimates predict the number will r

palermo being forced to work for a local maffia games says the country is under quote and enormous pressure over for them i said. i know in my craw announces plans to slash this front. but certainly the more effective at passing new laws. will return with more new. international as crosstalk and if you're watching us. hello and welcome across all things we considered. revealing the truth c.n.n. in the nothing burger better known is russia gave also when trump tweeted in washington melted down and what to expect from the trump meeting. cross talking some stories in the news i'm joined by my guest mark sloboda he's an international affairs and security analyst we also have bigger although bitchy as a political analyst as well as a leading expert at the center for actual politics and we have dimitri babied she's a political analyst we spook international right and when cross talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate a lot to cover here we have c.n.n. in the spotlight if it weren't for trump's tweet slipping we'd be talking about a little bit more

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viviana and claudia are university students from the sicilian capital, palermo. these restaurants, are owned by migrants, people... yes, most of them, especially these, they are easy to do and the food is not so healthy. they grow up like rabbits. they grow up like rabbits? what do you mean? it's like saying there are a lot of them and they continue to appear. they are literally replacing the people living in this neighbourhood. we are always less and they are always more. i wanted to find out why they had joined the movement. for claudia, it was more personal. so what do sicilians think of lorenzo and his friends, their movement and views? lorenzo sees the chance for a bit of pr and tells the man about blocking the ngo ship. there's been another rescue, this time by save the children. an inflatable carrying 125 people has been located off libya. it is beginning to deflate, it is taking on water. 25 children are on board. four babies, several pregnant women. there are fatalities. four people die. one is the mother of a is—month—old baby. the ship comes into the p