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shejoined essam's orchestra as a music student in damascus and has not played with them for four yearshelped sousan, for some refugees it is simply a painful reminder of everything they have lost. this man is from northern syria. he played in the orchestra before fleeing to sweden with his young family in 2013. he's one of the foremost kanoon players in the middle east and for him upcoming concerts are an important way of preserving syrian culture. but rehearsing for the tour is difficult. since moving to sweden, he's taken over looking after his young son while his wife is at work. and he struggles to explain to his children why the family left syria. like his parents, the majority of the orchestra are still living in syria where they still rehearse and perform in damascus. mace and her husband rachid have been in the orchestra since the beginning. she is a singer and he is the lead violin player. and for mace, these concerts have a special significance. singing as syrians, it is almost impossible for mace and rachid to get visas to leave the country. they have not left syria since th
shejoined essam's orchestra as a music student in damascus and has not played with them for four yearshelped sousan, for some refugees it is simply a painful reminder of everything they have lost. this man is from northern syria. he played in the orchestra before fleeing to sweden with his young family in 2013. he's one of the foremost kanoon players in the middle east and for him upcoming concerts are an important way of preserving syrian culture. but rehearsing for the tour is difficult....
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shejoins a team of charity workers.hana's biggest fishing ground, lake volta, holds a dark secret. tens of thousands of children who work on its waters have been trafficked into a life of forced labour. given up by poorfamilies on the promise of a better life. many face violence, and some even die on the job. he's a child, but he's no longer a child. he's been through things us as adults haven't been through. the government has pledged to eradicate this illegal practice. there's so many children who could be rescued and could be put into this facility, but at the moment there's no—one in here. with the numbers dramatically on the rise, why are so many children still taken and forced to work like slaves? yeji, a small town on the banks of lake volta, in the centre of ghana. around 35,000 people live here and the main source of income is fishing. it's one of ghana's biggest industries, but the trade relies on an army of children — some as young as four or five. dampson was ten when he was brought to work on the lake. his
shejoins a team of charity workers.hana's biggest fishing ground, lake volta, holds a dark secret. tens of thousands of children who work on its waters have been trafficked into a life of forced labour. given up by poorfamilies on the promise of a better life. many face violence, and some even die on the job. he's a child, but he's no longer a child. he's been through things us as adults haven't been through. the government has pledged to eradicate this illegal practice. there's so many...
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shejoined vitaly she joined vitaly stepanov by writing to the world anti—doping agency, but her ten pagecials and fellow athletes on her mobile phone. we cannot play the audio from this footage because of ongoing legal appeals. here the notorious doctor boasts how his drugs have turbo—charged her performance. after the recording was it on german tv, there was finally action. the agency said it did not have the legal powers to investigate the allegations before this point. since then they have commissioned the report sent to russian doping. —— the reports. for those security the couple left their homeland and now live in the us, leading a hand to mouth existence. for safety reasons we agreed that we would not film in their place, they are worried about their place, they are worried about their security. i can tell you that it is ina their security. i can tell you that it is in a local housing block in a not very nice part of town, it is very basic. training alone is far from training alone is farfrom idealfor an athlete athlete ‘s —— and elite athlete. she had hoped to compete under the m
shejoined vitaly she joined vitaly stepanov by writing to the world anti—doping agency, but her ten pagecials and fellow athletes on her mobile phone. we cannot play the audio from this footage because of ongoing legal appeals. here the notorious doctor boasts how his drugs have turbo—charged her performance. after the recording was it on german tv, there was finally action. the agency said it did not have the legal powers to investigate the allegations before this point. since then they...
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shejoins us from delegate at the national convention. ball in washington. thank you for stepping out for us. give us a sense of the evening. thank you for having me. it is my pleasure. the mood is electric. everyone is happy and feels like it was a great day. everyone is excited. donald trump cannot wait to start working. he is already working. he has some appointments today. an exciting day for all of us. what does the rest of the day mean for you? for me personally, this is the culmination of my entire adult life as an activist. my husband is a former state senator. i have been working in politics for a long time. i have never before felt like we had a candidate that was willing to stand up candidate that was willing to stand up to the elite. both the republican and democrat sides. this is the first time this has happened. i thought it was impossible. i am pinching myself constantly. i have so pinching myself constantly. i have so much excitement. it sounds like it was quite an emotional day for you. completely. it is funny. i am not a
shejoins us from delegate at the national convention. ball in washington. thank you for stepping out for us. give us a sense of the evening. thank you for having me. it is my pleasure. the mood is electric. everyone is happy and feels like it was a great day. everyone is excited. donald trump cannot wait to start working. he is already working. he has some appointments today. an exciting day for all of us. what does the rest of the day mean for you? for me personally, this is the culmination of...
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shejoins us now.as well seem to be entirely of the young adult age group. thank you so much for having me. there was a clear call to action for the youth of america, telling them that they need to carry on the legacy of the obama's progressive campaign. do you think she is, over the last few yea rs, think she is, over the last few years, been able to get more young people heard or do you think this is an aspiration she will carry through in the future? i definitely think this is something she has been able to do. i have seen those big several times at different events such as the summits for women. she has brought girls and young women to the white house to speak about their agenda for policy change and has also engaged a generation of young people to assist them care more about their health and fitness as a result of her first lady duties. she has steered away from the president—elect and donald trump and his supporters. do you think that was possibly a mistake? she should try to be more inclusive? s
shejoins us now.as well seem to be entirely of the young adult age group. thank you so much for having me. there was a clear call to action for the youth of america, telling them that they need to carry on the legacy of the obama's progressive campaign. do you think she is, over the last few yea rs, think she is, over the last few years, been able to get more young people heard or do you think this is an aspiration she will carry through in the future? i definitely think this is something she...
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legislative counsel with the american civil liberties union in washington, and i'm happy to say shejoins organisation described this executive order mr trump signed as discrimination against muslims. explain that a bit more. yes, thank you. iam explain that a bit more. yes, thank you. i am delighted to be here. the american civil liberties union strongly condemns the trump executive order today. and he has 110w executive order today. and he has now delivered on his long stated promised to block muslim refugees and immigrants from the united states, and he is doing that by targeting two categories of muslims. first, refugees who are in search of protection, and secondly immigrants coming from seven muslim majority nations, and those countries iran, iraq, sudan, syria, libya, somalia, and yemen. and this is astonishing, that on international holocaust remembrance day, which is today, that on this very day president trump is shutting down the us refugee programme for four months, and is indefinitely ending the syrian refugee programme. this is a dark, shameful day in american history. and w
legislative counsel with the american civil liberties union in washington, and i'm happy to say shejoins organisation described this executive order mr trump signed as discrimination against muslims. explain that a bit more. yes, thank you. iam explain that a bit more. yes, thank you. i am delighted to be here. the american civil liberties union strongly condemns the trump executive order today. and he has 110w executive order today. and he has now delivered on his long stated promised to block...
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shejoins me on webcam from her home in south east london. forjoining us this evening. what did you make of the turnout in london? we were overwhelmed, we started this as nine women with no political affiliation, no political experience. we are a grassroots movement and never expected this turnout. why did you wa nt to expected this turnout. why did you want to organise a march like this in london, thousands of miles away from the country where donald trump would be president? because it was not just about donald would be president? because it was notjust about donald trump. his election perhaps was the straw that broke the camel's back. 2016 was a very difficult year. we had brexit, jo cox's stabbing, so many difficult global occurrences, that we felt we wa nted global occurrences, that we felt we wanted to come together in solidarity and move forward in a positive way. so what is the message, then, over all that you we re message, then, over all that you were trying to send? obviously lots of different groups of people chose to turn up for
shejoins me on webcam from her home in south east london. forjoining us this evening. what did you make of the turnout in london? we were overwhelmed, we started this as nine women with no political affiliation, no political experience. we are a grassroots movement and never expected this turnout. why did you wa nt to expected this turnout. why did you want to organise a march like this in london, thousands of miles away from the country where donald trump would be president? because it was not...
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shejoins me by webcam. what was your client's experience and what happened? tumultuous experience. he felt like they treated him like a criminal. he has been living in the united states for over ten years. he isa united states for over ten years. he is a permanent resident, a green ca rd is a permanent resident, a green card holderfor proximity is a permanent resident, a green card holder for proximity four years now, and he had travelled to iran to visit his father because he had heart surgery, and he was on his way back when donald trump signed executive order. was he travelling on an iranian passport? yes, he had an iranian passport and also his green card with him. what has happened to him? right now he has been released, yesterday as of 6pm. he was at the airport stuck in interrogation for about two and a half hours. eventually he was admitted and allowed into the united states. we have had the judges intervening in this but i am assuming that is a temporary measure. yes, that is a temporary freeze, temporary injunction. we are told that some time in fab
shejoins me by webcam. what was your client's experience and what happened? tumultuous experience. he felt like they treated him like a criminal. he has been living in the united states for over ten years. he isa united states for over ten years. he is a permanent resident, a green ca rd is a permanent resident, a green card holderfor proximity is a permanent resident, a green card holder for proximity four years now, and he had travelled to iran to visit his father because he had heart...
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shejoins us now she joins us now from shejoins us now from our bureau in washington.ave we ever seen an presidency will bring. have we ever seen an inauguration quite like this one? it is important to realise that while there are many uncertainties with donald trump, this inauguration and this process is very certain and ta kes pla ce and this process is very certain and takes place with quite regular frequency. we do have a peaceful transition of power, we are one of the most stable democracies in the world, and certainly as i said while there is a lot of questions about how donald trump himself would do in the role, certainly all of the institutional bull works are there to help him find his way. the only essential thing today really is the oath of office. everything else is window dressing? i would not necessarily say that. this is a symbolic moment that is important in the nation's political system. it is the nation's political system. it is the moment in which presidents bring together the country, ask for assistance to help guide the country over the next four y
shejoins us now she joins us now from shejoins us now from our bureau in washington.ave we ever seen an presidency will bring. have we ever seen an inauguration quite like this one? it is important to realise that while there are many uncertainties with donald trump, this inauguration and this process is very certain and ta kes pla ce and this process is very certain and takes place with quite regular frequency. we do have a peaceful transition of power, we are one of the most stable...
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shejoins us now from our westminster studio. give us a bit of background into the fines. us a bit of background into the fines. it is not just the fact that the customers were overcharged, but initially when you looked into it, ee weren't going to refund them? we all rely on big companies to do the most basic thing, get our phone bills right. during our investigation we found ee had broken billing rules, not just investigation we found ee had broken billing rules, notjust once but twice that is why we have given out this fine, as well as requiring them to reimburse all the consumers affected. in terms of where the money goes, it goes to the treasury. there were thousands of customers where it could not be figured out who they were. what happens for them? we are glad that ee after our intervention have tracked down the majority of customers. we are encouraging them to find every one of those customers and make sure they are refunded. we have seen some significant finds from 0fcom this month. is the regulatorflexing its muscles? we think that customers throughout the commun
shejoins us now from our westminster studio. give us a bit of background into the fines. us a bit of background into the fines. it is not just the fact that the customers were overcharged, but initially when you looked into it, ee weren't going to refund them? we all rely on big companies to do the most basic thing, get our phone bills right. during our investigation we found ee had broken billing rules, not just investigation we found ee had broken billing rules, notjust once but twice that is...
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shejoins me on webcam from new york. thank you for talking to us on bbc news.the latest in a string of them? unfortunately, ithink, attack, the latest in a string of them? unfortunately, i think, this terrorist attack is one of many that turkey has faith, in 2016 and even earlier before that, more than 300 people died over the past year and u nfortu nately i people died over the past year and unfortunately i don't think the violence will let up. much of that i think is as a result of turkey's both domestic and foreign policy. the president, leading up to the elections in 2015, really created an atmosphere of fear in the country and on the borders we know the syrian civil war has caused a huge problem for turkey, there are 3 million syrian refugees in turkey. also with the rise of islamic extremist groups on the border, fighting the kurds who have been traditionally, a big enemy of the turks for many years and what we are seeing now is not only islamic fundamentalists trying to attack points and targets in turkey, but also the kurds who are increasingly going ho
shejoins me on webcam from new york. thank you for talking to us on bbc news.the latest in a string of them? unfortunately, ithink, attack, the latest in a string of them? unfortunately, i think, this terrorist attack is one of many that turkey has faith, in 2016 and even earlier before that, more than 300 people died over the past year and u nfortu nately i people died over the past year and unfortunately i don't think the violence will let up. much of that i think is as a result of turkey's...
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shejoins us now. she joins us now. care is one of the big political challenges of the day. we know there are increasing numbers of elderly people seeking social care, and that the lack of places is feeding into the difficulties facing the national health service. as you mentioned, surrey county council is going to hold a referendum locally to see if taxpayers are prepared to see 15% hike in their council tax bills to pay for social care locally. i'm joined by gareth thomas, who speaks for the local government issues for the labour party. gareth thomas, is it a good idea? it's party. gareth thomas, is it a good idea ? it's clearly party. gareth thomas, is it a good idea? it's clearly going to provide a lot more funding for social care in at least one part of the country. local authorities like soriano caught between a rock and a hard place, either they cut funding going into social care such is the paucity of funding they get from the government for helping the elderly and other vulnerable people. 0r government for help
shejoins us now. she joins us now. care is one of the big political challenges of the day. we know there are increasing numbers of elderly people seeking social care, and that the lack of places is feeding into the difficulties facing the national health service. as you mentioned, surrey county council is going to hold a referendum locally to see if taxpayers are prepared to see 15% hike in their council tax bills to pay for social care locally. i'm joined by gareth thomas, who speaks for the...
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shejoins us from our central london newsroom. good morning to you.tenor of what she was speaking about, donald trump, you know, he is the right leg, freely elected president of the united states. should we leave what happened in the past behind and judge him on what happened in office? protesting is legitimate. lots of what's donald trump has done has been incredibly contentious. i was in london where there were estimated between 80000 and 100,000 people marching across many different groups. it was by no means solely women. there were handicapped people representing their rights. there were lgbt people. all sorts of different groups. it was quiet here in london, but committed. so, it wasn't american. there were plenty of americans, though. it was a very international audience. of americans, though. it was a very internationalaudience. certain rights and freedoms need to be respected during the course of this presidency. that is now what we can consider if you don't mind. already he has started to make changes. 0bamacare is he has started to make cha
shejoins us from our central london newsroom. good morning to you.tenor of what she was speaking about, donald trump, you know, he is the right leg, freely elected president of the united states. should we leave what happened in the past behind and judge him on what happened in office? protesting is legitimate. lots of what's donald trump has done has been incredibly contentious. i was in london where there were estimated between 80000 and 100,000 people marching across many different groups....
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shejoins us, along with robert music, who is the chief executive ofjo's cervical cancer trust.coming in. it is good to see you both. we gave a precis of your story there. flesh it out a little bit for us. there. flesh it out a little bit for us. tell us exactly what happened to you. so we had the initial letter around about the age of 25, put it to one side, ignored it. and kept adding reminders and about two years later a friend of mine put on social media that she had early stages of cancer, and urged everyone to go and get their smear test done, which i did. thinking that is not going to happen to me and it came back that i had the early stages of cervical cancer. how did that diagnosis affect you? you hear that word, cancer, and you think i going to be around to see my grow up? and i was very lucky, very, very lucky, that i caught it early. why did you put it off initially? it was one of those things that, you know, my arm is not having so i don't need to go to the doctor. i had no symptoms, and it was just one of those things which... anxiety about the procedure? no, not a
shejoins us, along with robert music, who is the chief executive ofjo's cervical cancer trust.coming in. it is good to see you both. we gave a precis of your story there. flesh it out a little bit for us. there. flesh it out a little bit for us. tell us exactly what happened to you. so we had the initial letter around about the age of 25, put it to one side, ignored it. and kept adding reminders and about two years later a friend of mine put on social media that she had early stages of cancer,...
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shejoins me now.orld at the moment. we need to support them to help them through the digital age. were you aware at the time that felix was having the sort of pressures , felix was having the sort of pressures, when you became aware of it, what were you able to do? very little, we were and when he was younger, it was easier to control it. however, if you are getting a lot of negative stuff coming through the internet, it is very difficult when your self—esteem is so poor to ignore it completely. we did take away social media, we took away his phone, but then he felt like we were punishing him something he had not done. people were being cruel to him but he was the one being punished by being isolated further. whose job is it to explain to young people the cruelty that they cause with these kind of things, is that there are two schools? parents? it is all of us, parents, the schools, and it is children themselves, we need to support children, we need to start talking to them before they get a mobile ph
shejoins me now.orld at the moment. we need to support them to help them through the digital age. were you aware at the time that felix was having the sort of pressures , felix was having the sort of pressures, when you became aware of it, what were you able to do? very little, we were and when he was younger, it was easier to control it. however, if you are getting a lot of negative stuff coming through the internet, it is very difficult when your self—esteem is so poor to ignore it...
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shejoins us now. good morning to you. thank you very much for coming back.his brother, unfortunately he fell through the hatch, and he was 56% burnt. so paul died two hours later in my arms, and jack died five days later in manchester. it is a brutal and terrible story. i know we have heard it before but hearing it again, it doesn‘t change the facts of the case. how much have you flagged up your concerns about your ex—husband with the authorities?” your concerns about your ex—husband with the authorities? i have elected up with the authorities? i have elected up with everybody, social services, the police, they all knew. thejudge was aware as well. it is actually in my court case that i said i thought he would either kill or significant harm the boys. he was on the edge. he had threatened to commit suicide couple of earlier. and he just wasn‘t in the right place at the time to have safe contact with the two boys. in the organisation which represents children in family court cases, so what is it you hope to see changed? what needs to change is that children‘s
shejoins us now. good morning to you. thank you very much for coming back.his brother, unfortunately he fell through the hatch, and he was 56% burnt. so paul died two hours later in my arms, and jack died five days later in manchester. it is a brutal and terrible story. i know we have heard it before but hearing it again, it doesn‘t change the facts of the case. how much have you flagged up your concerns about your ex—husband with the authorities?” your concerns about your ex—husband...