r. c. gold mines, which are controlled by a brutal rebel group, access to foreign journalists has been restricted until now, but a joint investigation with the german news weekly dash beagle has resulted in t w's. mario miller being allowed to enter to rebel controlled gold, binds and speak to minors themselves. this gold may gleam brightly, but a disdain. red with blood people likely died for this precious metal destined for the rich world's finest. julie's, the democratic republic of congo has some of the purest gold in the world. but experts say almost all of it smuggled out of the country illegally. that often means links to armed groups and human rights abuses. it all starts here in suffocating li, hot tunnels that hid up to 40 degrees celsius. young man scrape out the gold bearing rock. they earn barely enough to survive on for fear of reprisals. this man wants to remain anonymous. when you go to work, he just pray to god because we're feeling like it's a death sentence. often it is

r. c. and elsewhere. how successful are those efforts? well, there have been efforts in, in other minerals, especially colton, tin and, and tungsten that broadly failed because they didn't, they neither brought an end to armed activities in the regent. nor could they actually give a reasonable assurance in the case of goal. it's a little bit more complicated because there is a number of pilot project through to trace the origin of so called conflict goal. but the, the chemical composition of gold, which is unique as in that it is exactly identical from a g o chemical point of view makes it harder to, to trace gold for its origin. and the um, the value for um, for weight, which is much higher in golds than in most of the minerals also makes it much easier to hide in small quantities that can then be brought together again into may bigger quantities in the maitre hops, such as i do buy or, or places in europe and else. ok. so thank you very much. my friend, ral time there. that was, that was offer and researcher crystal focal. thank you. no

r. c. a got together to decide and form and none aggression pegs, but that meeting was peppered with some of the comalies military simeha generals. and that has led to the allegations being made especially by human rights watch that the communist government is in essentially aiding in the abuses that we see around the civilian population. the sexual abuses that have been met out on the women in the, in the country. and also, you know, texting people illegally, there's reports that people have to support the frontline of these different militia groups depending on where you live, of course. but they go as far as giving kettle, go as far as giving food to these people. and these feel on the receiving end of this very same abusive behavior. now some of these different and varying militia that you find in the b r. c. some of the senior military officials were claimed to be part of the rule. one then genocide, back in 1994. now this was one of the most horrific and already this chapter in human

r. c. no international generalist had access to the gold mines until now. in the region around the c, c. r correspondence, mario mueller was the 1st to enter to rebel controlled gold mines. she spoke with miners who are forced to pay taxes to the armed group, and also with a virus of its brutal attacks. the silence victims of a multi $1000000000.00 gold business. this gold may gleam brightly, but it is stained red with black people likely died for this precious metal destined for the rich world's finest. julie's, the democratic republic of congo has some of the purest gold in the world. but experts say almost all of it smuggled out of the country illegally. that often means links to armed groups and human rights abuses. it all starts here in suffocating lea, hot tunnels that hid up to 40 degrees celsius. young man scrape out the gold bearing rock. they earn barely enough to survive on for fear of reprisals. this man wants to remain anonymous. when you go to work, he just pray to god because we're feeling like it's a death sentence. often it is when the minds

the my, my claim, the bunny lender don't belong to the d, r c. so they're burned down the villages, rape, and kill scores of people east and under who are survived. one of these attacks violet to the core of a ton of value. they found us at the place where we had sought refuge and they killed 3 people. his share. now i'm then young. they murdered my father in law and injured my mother in law. nay. a call me. both of them were over 80. she says she and her family were forced to march for days with no food. then they took her husband. she never saw him again. later, she learned he was hacked to death with a machete. they killed dozens displaced hundreds. now is that safe? sheltering at a friend's house, rebel control of the minds means conflict gold. but that's not deterring this business man. the purity of the precious metal has convinced him soon he plans to open the 1st gold refinery in the country and export from d r. c, to europe and america. at the moment we're discussing a lot with the governments. they, we check all artisan war coming to wo

r. c. analyzes images such as these. for security reasons, she can show images of current conflicts. my word for the i say i see is to support alcholay on the ground to assess the situation, to, to know what to expect when they go on the ground. to also document the type of damages that happen, either a civilian, the buildings, hospitals where hit it's painstaking work. she's an expert on interpreting high resolution images. they're expensive and that's not all me. we don't get an image every all the day on a specific spot and not all the context are covered by dis, a high resolution said like imagery and as well we miss maybe a global picture. a new technology could help to develop it. the i c r c teamed up with researchers from the university of zurich, and e th dura. john greg, known his team also and allow satellite images with the aid of artificial intelligence with motion and one is a machine learning works well here because it can recognize very subtle patterns within a large amount of data comb, often better than

the i c r. c analyst is cautiously optimistic. we will someone who is really pragmatic. so i want to see the quality of the results and, and ah, be able to exchange with my colleagues on the ground. if this is something that they can use, ah, can quickly in their work, the researchers have even bigger plans. they hope that the ai system will one day be used to support ceasefire agreement, or even peace negotiations. and not just in conflicts like the warren ukraine. they're also hoping to help diffuse conflicts that aren't in the global limelight conflict analyst, valerie sch, deja advises the zurich project and is convinced it could make a difference. it is on that for peace negotiations. it's important to look at what happened during the war a i can help provide that overview. and later it could act as an early warning system to monitor whether the moring hardy is, are sticking to their agreements, or whether some other kind of intervention is needed. on the perhaps one day seen that new a i system the whole be able to help find ways out of wars like for wanting me upg

r. c. analyzes images such as these. for security reasons, she can show images of current conflicts. my word for the i say i see is to support alcholay on the ground to assess the situation, to, to know what to expect when they go on the ground. to also document the type of damages that happened. either a civilian the buildings, hospitals were hit, it's painstaking work. she's an expert on interpreting high resolution images. they're expensive and that's not all me. we don't get an image every all the day on a specific spot and not all the context are covered by dis, a high resolution said like imagery and as well we miss maybe a global picture. a new technology could help to develop it. the i c r c teamed up with researchers from the university of zurich, and e t. h durham. john greg, known his team also analyzed satellite images with the aid of artificial intelligence. that motion in is a machine learning works well here, because it can recognize very subtle patterns within a large amount of data comb, often better tha

r. c teamed up with researchers from the university of zurich, and e th dura. john big known esteem also analyzed satellite images with the aid of artificial intelligence. with motion in and on is a machine learning works well here, because it can recognise very subtle patterns within a large amount of data comb, often better than humans, ceaseless damage. the researchers are working with images from europe sentinel to satellites. they're available free of charge and they cover wide areas of the earth's surface every 5 days, supplying images in all the relevant spectrums of light. but the spatial resolution leave something to be desired. so far, the data has been used to monitor forests in agricultural land and their change over time to train the a i program to analyze images of war time destruction. data analyst book of 5 la, draws and images of former combat regions that were carefully documented by staff at the u. n. f wouldn't answer and if i do look to south county comments magazine from law, so this here is mosul, quite not in the dance, identify the coor

r. c. of military escalation, yes, we are tired of the unjust war. we want to tell the world to rwanda, to a gondo, to stop supporting terrorists in the d. r. c. enough is enough, warmer one there. now, i'm protesting because rundown a gander through d. m 2 and you 3 are attacking our country. that's why i say we don't want this aggression and you more students in or on of to fight the toughest warning out by the revolutionary gods. continue to protest at universities around the country. nationwide demonstrations of the death in police custody of massa, i'm meaning have continued a thought to be really some of the strongest protests we've seen against the government since the revolution students shouted slogans calling for freedom were met with tear gas beatings and gunfire from riot police. militia, counter protest, also held in supportive government with rival protest is clashing the head of iran's revolutionary gods. had warned that saturday would be the last day of protests in assigned security forces would intensify. the crackdown now ukrainian

r. c. gold mines which are controlled by a brewed all rebel group, access to a foreign journalist, has been restricted until now, but a joint investigation with german news weekly dish fiegel has resulted. and he w. maryan mila, being allowed in. this gold may gleam brightly, but it is stained red with blood. people likely died for this precious metal destined for the rich world's finest juries. the democratic republic of the congo has some of the purest gold in the world. but experts say almost all of it smuggled out of the country illegally. that often means links to armed groups and human rights abuses. it all starts here in suffocating the hot tunnels that hit up to 40 degrees celsius. young man scrape out the gold bearing rock. they earn barely enough to survive on for fear of reprisals. this man wants to remain anonymous. when you go to work, you just pray to god because we're feeling like it's a death sentence. oh, often it is when the minds cave in 6 years ago, more than 20 people

r. c. national forces, and the m 23 militant group report lay aligned with neighboring rwanda. anew gander was one of the developments and a little bit of a historical background. his or africa correspondent could bowl attachment as a background to this story. on the 8th. and the 9th of may, this year, the militia groups around the d. r. c. a got together to decide and forming non aggression pact. but that meeting was peppered with some of the comalies military senior generals. and that has led to allegations being made especially by human rights watch that the communities government is essentially aiding in the abuses that we see around the civilian population. the sexual abuses that have been met at out on the women in the, in the country. and also, you know, texting people illegally, there's reports that people have to support the frontline of these different militia groups depending on where you live, of course. but they go as far as giving kettle, go as far as giving food to these peo

majority of you serve in a day african, you know me, somalia, i have a great trust and you went to d r c, it's how you title rebels. c, r c is government requested help from african states and made renewed violent classes with the m 23 militant group, kenyon troop saw the 1st to join with help from uganda, south sedan and tanzania. also on the way they're said to enter a whole stall area in a town bordering a gander which is currently being held by the rebels. so the 1st time kenya's military is joining a mission in other countries having previously been deployed in somalia. india's competition regulator has snapped say $113000000.00 fine on google for not allowing out developers to use 3rd party payment services. this is the 2nd such penalty imposed on the u. s. company. in recent weeks ago. the data has now from a correspondent in india, orange and shaw my wrench and get to see could you please break down? why exactly? google is in hot water like you pointed out or in the i'll slap, saw another find another penalty on google. this is in fact, the 2nd fine that has been slapped on will

a 2nd measure that the west can take is to impose magnets the sanctions against i r g. c. revolutionary god commanded, and those involved in human rights abuses. and finally, the west can take effective measure against the revolutionary guard by listing it as a terrorist organization. the i r g c is no different to the likes of isis or al qaeda . it operates in no different way. for example, it uses indoctrination to radicalize all of its recruits in a hard line is list ideology, which by the way, refers to irradiance that are gains the regime as enemies and the enemies of god and colds for them to be tortured before that death. the r o g c is also involved in terrorist operations globally has been for the past 43. yes, it should be described as a terrorist organization as a really important policy, labor west can take. all right, we'll have to leave it there for now, cause we are be at the 20 is to london. thank you very much. thank you very much. all right, and so shifting gears a little bit over in japan, researchers in the center of the country are driving to new dept

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the d r. c and rwanda have had strained relations since the 1994 genocide, which saw squaws of people cross the border into the d r. c. all the while the french government was supplying weapons to the region. in such countries, genocide is not too important. and just to round off the wave of negative sentiments to what's the west in africa. a major wisdom power says that africans must be prepared to die for the democracy. democracy can only be defended by people themselves if they are actually prepared to die for their democracy. liberal day, a good day for the day is part of french, national heritage and immortal the country is proud to ascribe to. but here in africa, both the action and in action of france stand against those very same values. and for a growing number of former colonies, an african state of war for the faith seems a more appropriate phrase, god bless for odyssey. and john, this book the city of nor via cafe, in the southern her son region, was again targeted by intense ukraini

the my, my claim, the bunny lender don't belong to the d r c. so they burned down the villages, rape and kill. scores of people east and under were survived one of these attacks. well as to the core of a total of value. they found us at the place where we had sought refuge and they killed 3 people. sure. now i am then young they murdered my father in law and injured my mother in law, nay. of called me. both of them were over 80. she says she and her family were forced to march for days with no food. then they took her husband. she never saw him again. later, she learned he was hacked to death with a machete. they killed dozens displaced hundreds. now is that safe? sheltering at a friend's house, rebel control of the mines means conflict gold. but that's not deterring this business man. the purity of the precious metal has convinced him soon he plans to open the 1st gold refinery in the country and export from darcy to europe and america. at the moment, we're discussing a lot with the government. they. we check all artisan war coming to work here

r. c is high time. welcome to rebels. the d r. c's governments requested help from african states amid renewed violent clashes with the m 23 militant group. can you forces all the 1st to join with help from uganda, self sudan until engineer also on the way they are sets and so hostile area in a town bordering uganda, which is currently been held by the rebels. it's not the 1st time 10 years miniature is joining a mission overseas. i've been previously been deployed in somalia. the biden administration has stepped up economic pressure on nicaraguan president, daniel ortega's governments imposing sanctions on the countries gold mining industry. ortega maria regimes continued a tax on democratic actors in members of civil society and the unjust detention of political prisoners demonstrate that the regime feels it is not bound by the rule of law. the u. s. actions are aimed at denying the ortega maria regime the resources they need to continue to undermine democratic institutions in nicaragua, of us treasury imposed sanctions

i have great trust in you and d r. c is how you time welcome rebels. the d r. c's government requested help from african states amid renewed violent clusters with the m 23 militant group. can in troops are the 1st to join with help from uganda, self sudan, and thunder. near also on the way they are set and to host on area and a town boarding uganda which is currently being held by the rebels. and it's not the 1st time can use military is joining a mission in other countries having previously been deployed in somalia over to tie one now where demonstrators have gathered to protest against a us lead democratic conference. as they slum president, sighing when of ties with washington, i'm him. if she did not win the trust of the people of taiwan at all, she constantly provoked conflicts between the 2 sides of the straight and became the lackey of the united states. sometimes sy, in when anti ones democratic progressive party are like wagging dog tails to curry favor with the bite and administration in the united states. sec. protesters assembled outside th

r. c of colluding with a different aunt group fighting assertion, the region despising tens of thousands of people. in the m 23 armed clippers are forcibly gained ground in recent days. oh, people have gathered on the streets of the eastern congolese city of goma. meanwhile, to protest against what they call reminders, interference in domestic matters and its supportive grapples. he golly denies backing the om group and accuses its neighbour of military escalation. yes, we are tired of the unjust war. we want to tell the world to rwanda cruel gondo, to stop supporting terrorists in the d. r. c. enough is enough. one, law, one the, now that i'm protesting because run down a gander through d. m. 23 are attacking our country. it's why i say we don't want this aggression anymore. when our students in iran of defied the toughest warning yet by the revolutionary gods, continuing to protest the universities around the country. nationwide demonstrations over the death in police custody of my son,

between the democratic republic of cromwell's military and the m . 23 rebels as rhythm again, the d r. c and rwanda have had strained relations since the 19 main c 4 genocide, which saw squaws of people cross the border into the dia, fi, all the while. the french government was supplying weapons to the region. in such countries, genocide is not too important. and just to round of the wave of negative sentiments to what's the west africa and major wisdom power says that africans must be prepared to die for their democracy. democracy can only be defended by people themselves if they are actually prepared to die for their democracy. liberal day, a good day flip any day is public offerings, national heritage, and immortal. the country is proud to ascribe to. but here in africa, both the action and in action of france stand against those very same values. and for a growing number of former colonies and african states of war full and say, seems a more appropriate phrase cannibal in santa for oddity. in johannesburg. the united nations says it's torture prevention body has been blocked from ass

now fears arising again in the region off the intense fighting recently erupt between d r c national forces and the m 23 militant group portly, aligned with neighboring rwanda. and you gander with more of the developments and a little bit of a historical background. his african correspondent, kind of all the as a background to this story on the 8th and the 9th of may, this year, the militia groups around the d. c. got together to decide and form and non aggression pact. but that meeting was parallel with some of the colleagues military see me, generals, and that have led to allegations being made especially by human rights life. that the common with the government is in the aiming. in the abuses that we see around the civilian population, the sexual abuses that have been missing out on the women in the, in the country. and also, you know, texting people illegally, the reports that people have to support the frontline of the different militia groups depending on where you live, of course. but the goal as far as giving handled school is 5, give them food to the people. and these feel o

and what's interesting, rory is this rhetoric right now and h r c official tweeted that this is embarrassing for australia. it puts them in the same camp as were wanda ukraine. and as there by john. and it's interesting, given the fact that australia and many other western nations have been ignoring ukraine's crimes against humanity. and here's where other some corrections folks. people also said it's really unnecessary. i think, for the un to demand, to get into our jail system. we run a safe and orderly system. we don't torture people, aren't they better off going to places like iran. you see people getting tortured in jails all the time. they're. i'm not going to have un inspectors from iran and china and cuba coming to new south wales jails and tell us that we're doing things wrong. so what we're, we're getting here is the sense that the australian government does not seem to like or expect the us to hold them accountable, but only hold their foes accountable. and of course, they can't show the failings of such an advance and quote, civilized society like australia as they are one of the

i know that other than for me, that could be the anamosa, the c r c. i don't want to go into details on bead on, but for political reasons at home, i wouldn't have felt safe. if i'd gone back into manami, i thought this was of the sort like parisha. he hadn't planned to become a refugee back home. he was at risk of going to prison, staying in germany meant starting from scratch hole he had with him was a satchel like this one. for was regarding a sauce the feeling i got from germany was one of safety or food. i knew i had support and will be able to return to a normal life while also resuming my sporting career to do her free baghdad. but there are limits to that support a life in exile also means having to fight for your own statist. filling out applications, arranging appointments and spending hours traveling to different authorities for cancer and perry's are alike, it's all been an additional challenge salad under your comment on the living conditions are completely different. it's a different culture and language solution. there are so many challe