yeah yeah, and i was born and raised in morocco, in rabat. surprised by the things they were saying? yes, i was surprised by the things they were saying and i was surprised by the fact that they wanted so much to speak out and i was surprised by the fact that the more you speak, the more you conquer your dignity. in the beginning, the women, they were speaking like this and the more they spoke to me and the more they were standing up and looking at me in the eyes and i could feel that the fact they were saying "i" and telling me their story was helping them to heal and to feel that maybe their story counts. right, which has prompted you to put an essay together... exactly. ..of what had been said to you and your response to it. but also, on this question of freedom, you talk about freedom in our arab world is torture if not a tragedy. and that's because of the effects of a woman if she chooses to be free. yeah, you know, as a lot of people, i was an idealist and i thought that that everyone and every human being wants to be free and for me it

they will also attend an equestrian event in the capital rabat which offers horse therapy for childrenarrior from ancient rome might have been a perfect match for your skills, a new course in italy could bejust what you're looking for. the world's first gladiator school has opened in the italian capital, offering the training necessary to give you the skills for participating in mock life—or—death combat. we've been following one trainee gladiator. i'm sorry. i have to come and you know do something serious. this is some kind of sport, it is very aggressive because everything is very heavy so you have to train to do it better. you have to train to bea do it better. you have to train to be a good partner to your partner because everything can hurt and can kill people. so if i don't train to stop my partner will be afraid to fight with me. living in rome, i am loving the history, ijust found this group of people that, ijust love history and help the others to learn more and enjoy. the world of gladiators is particular, you know, it is very strict, there were different categories, there w

higher security ahead of tomorrow's visit by the duke and duchess of sussex to the moroccan capital, rabatots of different stories in the papers in the morning. martin, the papers in the morning. martin, the daily mail has got these three cabinet ministers. warning, giving theresa may an ultimatum that they will act to try to stop a no—deal brexit. it is a very powerful story and a big article inside by a david gauke, amber rudd, and greg clark, who are on the soft side, wanting the softest possible brexit, really, and saying that we must not have an ideal situation and that if theresa may's deal does not go through next week in some shape or form then there has got to be a delay to it. and, of course, they list all sorts of reasons why they say that has to be the case, the crashing out on march 29th will lead to damage to the economy in the short and long—term, national security problems, potential breakup of the uk, all be sort of apocalyptic warnings about the consequences of an ideal exit. and so they want to delay it. the question, i suppose, is will that concentrate the minds of some

they will also attend an equestrian event in the capital rabat, which offers horse therapy for childrenin venezuela use lethal force, and appeared to have prevented aid from being moved into the country. two lorries full of food and medicine have been set on fire. moron website. —— more on the website. hello there. part one of the weekend was a bit disappointing across the north and the west of the country, thanks to a weak weather front that introduced more cloud and spots of light rain and drizzle. the best of the sunshine across central and eastern england. today i am hopeful we will see more widespread sunshine in the north and west. another chilly start to the day. a touch of frost across parts of the south—east and the north—east of scotland. like saturday morning, we will have some patches of mist and fog. some of the fog could be quite dense, further north this time into parts of the midlands and into northern, north—eastern england. it could take quite a while to clear across parts of east of the pennines. if it does linger, maybe into east of scotland, it could stay quite chil

the couple visited the royal moroccan equestrian club in the country's capital rabat.es. later, meghan will cook a meal with underprivileged children in the city — using a recipe from her grenfell cookbook. the mobile phone industry have been gathering in barcelona this week to showcase the latest tech. there'll be plenty of shiny new smartphone handsets on display for anyone considering upgrading to use the new faster, stronger 5g network once it launches — but what about the treasure trove that's inside your old one? zoe kleinman has been having a look. your phone was probably put together in china, but it's got the whole world inside it. there are around 60 elements and minerals from dozens of countries, just a few of them in front of me here. even in microscopic quantities, without them, this wouldn't work. those elements include precious metals, gold, silver, platinum, and in the battery, as well as lithium, you'll find cobalt. cobalt is pretty valuable, that means that there's actually a huge income stream coming into communities that are mining this stuff. and w

speak french, you know, when you go to africa, the french language is very different, of course, in rabatsions in metaphor and poetry. it is wonderful to hear that and now new artist in those countries try to promote this french language, and i think it is wonderful. you will know that immediately, this was some —— there was some suspicion, some irritation, some anger at this idea. the congolese writer said "i think francophone be operates as a form of colonial control", and he talks about how the organisation never challenges african dictators who rigged elections or manipulative situations. france still welcomes these dictators. the organisation never criticises systems that date to our so—called independence. he criticises it has annual colonial situation and says it is time to expose it. he is totally right, i com pletely expose it. he is totally right, i completely agree with him. what, the controlled by france? yeah, and i think that is exactly why emmanuel macron chose me. because i com pletely macron chose me. because i completely agree with him, he is a great friend of mine and h

at a school house in the atlas mountains, as well as attending an equestrian event in the capital rabat for children with special needs. almost half of the police forces in england are increasing the number of staff trained to use a taser, according to a bbc investigation. tasers use electricity to stun a person's muscles and prevent them from moving — during dangerous confrontations. police chiefs say the increase comes as attacks on officers have gone up by 10 percent over the last year, asjo taylor reports. wayne mcdonald's brother adrian died following an incident in which he was tasered by police in 2014. officers were called to a party where he'd taken drugs and barricaded himself in a room. adrian died from a cardiac arrest caused by cocaine and stress despite police trying to calm him, and his mum germaine thinks this stress could have been avoided. i'm not against the officers having tasers. what i'm against is the officers using a taser on somebody that's vulnerable, barricaded himself ina room. bbc research has found it's notjust adults being tasered. at least 1,000 children

the couple visited the royal moroccan equestrian club in the country's capital rabat — staff told themookbook. we will catch up with that later. now let's have a look at the weather. here assignment. it is hard to believe it is february. a lot of sunshine across the uk. temperature is already up into the high teens in some spots. this is the scene in formby. a lovely day to be at the beach. we have had incredible temperatures. yesterday in wales got to 19.1 celsius. that broke the all—time february record. records could be broken today across northern ireland, perhaps for england as well, or be close to it. for the week ahead, warm sunshine, frosty nights, foggy mornings. later in the week it will turn cooler, rain in the forecast. for the rest of today, blue skies and sunshine. more cloud in scotland and northern ireland. rain moving its way northwards across the northern isles of scotland. 16 to 18 celsius wildly. one or two spots in london could reach 19 celsius. tonight, it could reach 19 celsius. tonight, it could turn chilly quickly. patchy frost developing. one or two fog patche

as a thank you very much for that and i'd like to thank all of our guests that is mohamed master in rabat uses and about. and may suggest and in london and thank you too for watching you can see the program again any time fine visiting our website that al jazeera dot com and to set a discussion to go to our facebook page that facebook dot com forward slash a.j. inside story you can also join the conversation on twitter and in this at a.j. and side story for me as of astronomy and a whole team can i find out. only you and they fixed for all practical purposes yes i support science and truth one of the figurehead for the new atheist movement if you believe something without evidence then that justifies anything to do except that religion has done good things despite all of our modern police and americans who believe that science holds all the nonsense in the world to be a better place if religion disappeared tomorrow yes many as nine guys head to head with richard dawkins on al-jazeera. donald trump says he has a special bond with him john the north korean leader in the u.s. president are a

jonny dymond, bbc news, rabat. the headlines on bbc news...xit deal is defeated in the commons this week. at a summit meeting in egypt — the prime minister insists a deal is within her grasp and that the uk is still on track to leave the european union on — despite mounting pressure for brexit to be postponed. a father of two teenage daughters who both died at hillsborough tells a court of the worst moment of his life. the british actress, 0livia colman, has been celebrating adding an oscar to her cupboard full of awards for best actress for her role in the period drama, the favourite. best film went to green book — which is about a black pianist and his white driver touring america's deep south in the 1960s. 0ur arts editor will gompertz is in los angeles and has this report. the show opened with a curtain raising performance by queen. and then the woman who played a queen brought the house down with her speech. 0ooo... it is genuinely quite stressful. 0livia colman was not the favourite to win best actress. glenn close, you have been my idol

the thank you very much for that and i'd like to thank all of our guests that is mohammed mask in rabat uses and about. and may think yes and in london and thank you too for watching you can see the program again any time fine visiting our website that al jazeera dot com and to set the discussion to go to our facebook page that facebook dot com forward slash a.j. inside story you can also join the conversation on twitter and in this at a.j. and find joy from in a soprano and a whole team can i find out. between two thousand and two thousand and seven there were nine racist murders in different parts of germany but the police were painfully slow to track down the killer. al jazeera world reveals the truth about the deaths linked by a single weapon the involvement of the far right and the serious political fallout that ensued the cheska murders case solved on al-jazeera. monch on al-jazeera maggi have fun debates discusses and dissect the big issues of our times in head to heads thailand votes on march the twenty fourth and its first general election since the twenty fourteen military cou

jonny dymond, bbc news, rabat. time for a look at the weather. hello there.good deal of clear skies. we will see attempt is being held up under the cloud in north—west scotland. elsewhere, chilly temperatures. we could see a touch of frost, and one or two patches of mist and fog are not out of the question. that will lift quickly, and we are looking at another dry day with plenty of sunshine for much of the uk. more cloud in the far north and west, but again look at the temperatures, exceptionally mild, which is widely in the mid—teens, 18 or 19 celsius locally. stubborn mist and fog, but it does look like another mild one. goodbye. hello. you're watching afternoon live. i'm simon mccoy. today at 4pm: the prime minister insists a deal is within her grasp, as she is urged to delay brexit. one eu leader says britain is sleepwalking towards no—deal. we can achieve that deal. it's within our grasp to leave with a deal on 29 march. and that's where all of my energies are going to be focused. wa ke wake up. this is real. this is real. come to the conclusion and clo