i think with regards to the rohingya, rohingya, but rohingya is what i heard when i was there, was the speech that was made by tune kim and he spoke, at the ri gala and it really was a gripping speech that he made, and it was different because it was so immediate and there was such desperation there. and he came the next day and he addressed the board and i remembered feeling like i would like to help this guy somehow, if we could -- not help him, but help his cause, the people there. because he seemed so desperate, you know. and then there was a lot of stuff coming out in the media with these ships being turned away, the human trafficking and the mass graves. and i was in the region and this was something i wanted to do. the other question you asked about, you know, refugees international. it's a great organization. i'm really pleased to be a part of of it. i've been on the board for seven years and working with them for longer. >> how did you get involved -- the board in the first place. >> well, richard holbrooke introduced me to the organization after -- robert de niro introduced m

. >>> coming up on the program, as rohingya people flee persecution in myanmar, many face persecution death this the countries they are escaping to. we have that story coming up. plus, parents of mexico's missing students demands an international probe in to their disappearance. ♪ ♪ >>> a reminder now of the top stories on al jazeera. saudi arabia has begun an investigation in to the stampede that killed more than 700 people during the hajj pilgrimage. hundreds more were injured. china is expected to announce plans to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and force industries to buy pollution credits. president xi will be unveiling his strategy to tackle climate change late ore friday following his meeting with u.s. president barack obama at the white house. >>> pope francis will address world leaders at the u.n. headquarters in new york on friday. ahead of his first address to the general assembly, he was greeted by thousands as he arrived at st. patrick's cathedral in ma manhattan. >>> while thousands have been flock to go see the pope in the u.s., the number of people actually attend

myanmar says the rohingyas are not citizens of myanmar, work their hands at their own people's sufferinguntil there's peace in syria, stability in other areas, why will people stop running, until they stop, where will they go. my guests are still with me. having an international tool kit for dealing with the crisis that seem to be with us almost on an ongoing basis now. >> indeed. it points to a number of factors. first of all, of course, that there are a conflicts. looking at syria in particular, conflicts. >> amnesty international, not long ago had a resolution on chemical weapons. that fell short of accountability. we'd need to see the prosecutor from the international criminal court. on the broader scale. we have spoken about the lack of funds to the un-hcr and the lack of resettlement places offered at a time when we were facing the biggest refugee crisis since world war ii. >> mr ambassador. some of the countries arrived to be settled. i wonder if it's fair to look at an erit tray opinion. different from a syrian people that didn't want to be blown up. the tragedy is every refugee