corona: logramos que el sultán generosamente les condonara la pena de muerte por cadena perpetua a 30s pidió que le escribieran otra carta al sultán. corona: también ayudó el hecho de que fue un delito en que no se registró ningún acto violento. patricia: pasaron 11 meses sin escuchar respuesta alguna del sultán hasta que un día los cambiaron de cárcel y el director del penal les hizo una pregunta que los desconcertó. simón: "imagínense que yo fuera dios", dice. "bueno, que dios estuviera aquí en lugar mío". "¿qué le pedirían?" "no, pues la libertad." queríamos que nos dejara libres, que nos dejara volver con la familia. y nos dice: "no, pues felicidades. están libres." patricia: los tres no podían creer lo que estaban escuchando. el sultán les había primero perdonado la vida, luego los había indultado, y ahora les estaba concediendo la libertad. patricia: ¿y ustedes en ese momento cómo reaccionaron? simón: ganas de abrazarme y de llorar nos dieron, pero nos aguantamos. regino: dios fue el que nos hizo el milagro. la verdad hasta el embajador mismo dijo que esto era extraordinario. pa

the city has been named after him, nur-sultan. architects who designed the city are doing their best. astana, the capital, the whole world was used to it, and us, too, and that we have to call it nur-sultan. we have to get used to change is feared after all, the decision to build the city was taken in a day. whoe was part of the group decided to move the cacapital he in 1998. it was his brorother who buiuile tower, the city's most iconic building, derived from an original sketch done by the man himself. >> it has become a ritual. putsone who comes here their hands in the palm of t the first prpresident, looooks up, d makes a wish your and they say the wishes come true. nur-sultan has developed a classic personality culture, but unlike his d dictator neighbors, you also had a p policy of openenness toward the west and asia. he cofounded the eurasian vladimirunion with putin. the city has also hosted peace talks for syria. a quietst has geopolitical relevance. had he really resigned at the height of his powers? igor is said to o be

the sultanate is having an easier time. ending alternatives to oil and natural gas for one because its reserves are smaller than those of its neighbors and a man's economy was flourishing even before the discovery of oil. life here is still shaped by fishing crafts and trade and women also have a big role in society. a man has diplomatic relations with all the gulf states including qatar. its ancient citadels and fortified buildings and now just part of the country's history the country practices a more moderate form of conservative islam. some $4600000.00 people live in the sultanate of amman $2500000.00 a citizen its national revenue is around $22000000000.00 u.s. dollars 73 percent of that comes from oil and gas. much as the historic district of a man's capture muscat and one of the city's major tourist attractions more than $3000000.00 visitors come to amman every year mainly from germany and france. to resume is the biggest industry up to oil and gas and it grows every year by 6 percent. the government's next aim is to

we know the brig sultan was involved in slave trade. we have a copy of the original edition of regula frederick heglas's published novella. was so captivated by madison washington's story that he penned a novella, frederick douglas's only work of fiction. frederick douglas was himself a former slave, who was a leading abolitionist voice in the 19th century, one of the most famous black intellectuals of that period. and in his novella, "the heroic slave," he described madison washington as a freedom loving virginian akin to other freedom loving virginians namely george washington, thomas jefferson, patrick kennedy and other founding -- patrick mchenry, and other founding fathers. story ofashington's revolt is a success story, unfortunately many attempts at , and revolt and the state other forms of resistance were not successful. that is because the entire system at the local state and national level was set up to preserve the institution of slavery. enslaved people and their allies who were trying to resist were fighting against insurmou

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ranked number 148 of the 13 nba seasons and all of which were spent a team known as the bostick o sultans. by the second season he was the third highest court in the league and the legendary 1953 player under playoff game from celtics and syracuse, bob demonstrated exceptional great and one of the roughest games in the history of basketball including 107 fouls, that is a lot ofou cells. bob forced the game into the first of four overtimes and propelled the victory scoring a record 50 points and boston one by quite a bit. because he went wild in the last overtime. in 1954 bob organized the players association, a first of its kind union for major american sports. he was elected the association first president and better working conditions and better reasonable schedule for players, bob's activism help to produce many notable reforms including retention plans for nba players. bob was also a passionate advocate for equality and justice and he wrote his senior thesis on the persecution faced by minorities. while playing for the celtics bob heard that his friend chuck cooper, the first errican-

andrew simmons, al-jazeera, near sultan, kazakhstan. anchor: the united nations has news of ceasefire but there are concerns as you heard last.how long it will this from the turkey-syria border. >> the guns have fallen silent but what happens next is not clear. this is a very ambiguous .easefire according to the syrian government, it is conditional on the implementation of the sochi deal. the opposition saying we won't withdraw heavy weapons without guarantees from turkey and russia and you have the main group, the strongest group in idlib, saying that we reserve the right to retaliate truce is violated, without even mentioning whether or not it plans to implement sochi memorandum. h.t.s. was the group that from a to withdraw demilitarized zone making it very difficult for turkey to create this zone. this is why russia kept on criticizing turkey saying you're not fulfilling your commitment the sochi deal. will turkey be able to do that this time around? is a lot of concern that this is just a short-term agreement or arrangement. we keep

a distant past not to the descendants of the sultan. a tale of colonialism and racial supremacy unravels in the quest for justice and recognition of the sacrifices of tribal people in the middle of. the skulls of my people a witness documentary on al-jazeera. a society's progress is dependent on the quality of its experts being eat more and find professionals a top priority is to wide awake at new generation to study find new teaching methods are infusing thai students to become the agents of change taking them out of the classroom to solve problems in their local communities level education inspiring science timeline at this time on the edges if. they call this bleeding the tree. first substance the world is addicted to now at the center of a global trade war. it's latex in its purest form found in tires phones toothbrushes satellites or mattresses it is an essential element in daily life and so deep in the ivorian forest book goes from tree to tree scarring them for the precious liquid trump is imposing $200000000000.00 in tariffs on

it continues to drive to morgan hill and into the main part of the suddenly sultan valley. no issues on highway 24. driving through the tunnel. we are looking at some of these things. 880 northbound does look like the traffic has been stopped there temporarily as they open the lanes. you can see on the right side, i don't see any cars getting through. it's probably a back up down the road a little bit as they pick up the cones. we will keep watching it for you and let you know. this is a look at westbound bay bridge. that traffic is moving okay. it's 4:19. let's bring in kyla with the weather. >>> good morning. it's a little warm out there if you are walking out the door and thinking, wait a minute. this is a lot warmer than yesterday. are you correct. this is the difference from yesterday until now in temperature. to put that in perspective if you are in nevado it's 14 degrees warmer this time than yesterday. napa17 degrees warmer. a big difference. running about in san francisco, santa rosa, 13 degrees warmer. it's very, very balmy. the wind is calm. about ten miles an ho

a distant past not to the descendants of the sultan. a tale of colonialism and racial supremacy unravels in the quest for justice and recognition. sacrifices of tribal people to maybe. skulls of my people i witnessed documentaries on how to 0. the growing up in the united states i learned that the 1st amendment is really key to being a good citizen freedom the challenge is going to be done to these men and women to the resources that are available but it's an al-jazeera story to me is that we just don't tell you what the subject of the story wants to know the government is not going to do the one thing the demonstrators want to apologize for that's what al-jazeera does we ask the questions so that we can get closer to the truth. we're talking about ivory poachers who have decimated populations of elephants in africa they almost always ship the ivory out of a different country from where it was poached because that's where you start your search to look in the wrong place this radiocarbon dating method tell us their trade ivory is legal o

who owned that this particular chest, but he did personalize it with the name of his ship, the brig sultan, and the nature of that ship's business. there is a painted scene of a white man holding a black man in chains, it is a white man holding a black man in chains. this is a scene of the slave trade. we know that he was involved in slave trade. of the have a copy original edition of frederick douglass is published novela, "the heroic slave." -- douglas wass so captivated that he penned a novela. douglas isderick only work of fiction. frederick douglass was a former save who was a leading abolitionist voice in the middle decade of the 19th century. one of the most famous black intellectuals of that period. he describes the madison washington as the freedom loving virginian akin to other freedom loving virginians, mainly george washington, patrick henry and other founding fathers. while madison washington's story of revolt is a success story, atortunately, many attempts slave revolt and escape and other forms of resistance were not successful. that simply because the entire system at the l

a distant past not to the descendants of the sultan. a tale of colonialism and racial supremacy unravels and the quest for justice and recognition of the sacrifices of tribal people to maybe. skulls of my people i witnessed documentaries on al-jazeera. you're watching all jazeera with means the whole run a reminder of our top news stories planes are flying in and out of hong kong international airport after protesters flooded terminal buildings for a 2nd consecutive day causing mass cancellations things turned violent when riot police moved in with batons and pepper spray or abdel-hamid reports from the airport. it was late in the evening when chaos broke out at hong kong's international airport hours before protesters had detained and roughed up a man they suspected of being an undercover agent from mainland china paramedics tried to save him in vain so police was sent to help that that's when discussions broke out even though fish tales had clearly said their mission.

of foreign funds bashir told because he received $25000000.00 from saudi crown prince mohammed bin sultan man but that he did not use the money for private purposes sudan has embarked on a transition to civilian rule following a power sharing deal agreed between protest leaders and the generals who ousted bashir the shoes lawyer says his client denies all charges against him. when asked about the $25000000.00 given to him by the saudi crown prince. $107.00 wanted the source of the money to be a secret. we did not supply the money to the bank of sudan because we meant to hide the source and we did so because this was the desire of the prince and i had hoped that this would have been a secret court in order not to show the name of the prince he did not want his name to appear anywhere which is why he sent the money on a private plane with a private on the boy this was his wish for it not to be known. morgan has more from khartoum today's court hearing was the 3rd court hearing for sudan's former president omar and bashir and it was the 1st time where he gave his statements to the judge and

2000000 many families have left their homes since the war began in march 25th in here in son are the sultan of people who are being displaced from their homes is as great as those in aden across the country foreign help has failed to supply enough aid to those needed more asked for years of war has led to our credit card is off all the basic essentials. fled the fighting in need of well some are his family have taken over this long deserted house his son is an appreciation to see his right eye but there is no money there but i'm going to do that i flip the wall and who data is the situation there has become unbearable especially after i lost my work i've also come here to treat my son before he loses his sight but i have ended up with no work and with no hope for a piece of future. as the pilot who later goes on despite a ceasefire that was signed last december more civilians are likely to be forced from their homes in search of safety and food and his family's long journey has brought them to his grave yard but they don't know how they will survive over the coming months without bob and so

a distant past not to the descendants of the sultan. a tale of colonialism and racial supremacy unravels in the quest for justice and recognition of the sacrifices of tribal people to maybe. skulls of my people a witness documentary. welcome back you're watching the al-jazeera news hour with a reminder of our top news stories israel has been 2 prominent u.s. democratic congresswoman from entering the country because of what it describes as activities against israel. and. has planned to visit israel occupied. palestinian territories this week and. as president donald trump is holding his 9 make america great well again in new hampshire it's the 1st state that handed him a 2016 presidential primary victory hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside the rally. and an iranian oil tanker sealed off the coast of gibraltar by british marines has been cleared to sail again it was captured last month being accused of violating new sanctions by shipping oil to syria the u.s. state department was asking for the detention to be extended. now police

basically destroyed the country you know there is and you will see what was going on now between the sultan a yemeni separatist and the process would you go into in yemen so that country was ruined the quote response there is a reaction but drama continues to ignore it and on russia you know a super rashi's warse then the war in yemen you know or russia they made it a lot you know that these sanctions will be there trying cannot ignore them so russia is seen as something even more evil than the war yet at the same time let me go back to london here but i think there's a there is a at least among realist in looking and what's going on in the world and so much is going on that the western media ignores partly because it's more entertained by either supporting or trashing trump is that the the you cannot solve many of these world's problems without russia being at the table and i think that this goes back to my question to bob which is that they can admit they were wrong about that and they said that and this is what's really causing the deadlock here. going back to that word hubris go ahead a

the having to make dating name research is sultan. or islamic state. the writers don't know which bull they'll ride. only 4 percent of all bulls are aggressive enough for rodeo competitions. they turn to a unit close to one time a draw decides which rider will mount which animal. needs to win here in modern go to take part in the world championships in las vegas if you can master these especially fierce bulls to learn more points on the world ranking list. this rodeo is a sport where you went on one day and lose the next general says but you can't afford to think about failure. you have to conquer the ball mentally if you want to win the me. i will mental preparation is just one of the rodeo rider is tasks as the excitement reaches a fever pitch. the cowboy outfit his obligatory. lack that they use their knives to roughen the braided rope. treat it with resin to maintain a good grip for fun and oh this procedure is part of his job. those of us that only god decides which task is given to us it's my mission to ride goals i owe everything i am to rodeo.

a distant past not to the descendants of the sultan. a tale of colonialism and racial supremacy on revels in the quest for justice and recognition of the sacrifices of tribal people in the media. skulls of my people a witness documentary on al jazeera. hello that draw across much of south america the usual thunderstorms to the north but this is a situation across a pro tools the northwest this is the amazonas region some 75 firefighters have been drafted in these flames are in danger of engulfing some nearby historic ruins but there's no rain in the full cost the winds are quite strong too in that particular region the rain is down into the north east of argentina so what is there is a wet couple of days and a cool down friday 10 celsius 8 degrees below the average for this time of year meanwhile sunny skies in rio with a high of 27 pretty warm across much of the caravan but also very unsettled scottish thunderstorms not about a quite cloudy kara across into cuba and then central america as you see fairly widespread those rain showers o

a distant past not to the descendants of the sultan. a tale of colonialism and racial supremacy unravels and the quest for justice and recognition of the sacrifices of tribal people and then maybe. skulls of my people a witness documentary on al-jazeera. in an ordinary week doctor even atar at the heart a surgeon at the only functioning hospital in town in north eastern south sudan and his steam operate on around 60 patients the united nations refugee agency nominated him for the prestige just nansen the award she won in recognition of his work and the incredibly difficult to constance's. south sudan has been in conflict since 2013 the war has divided the country along ethnic lines 200000 people most of them refugees from sudan's blue nile state even this remote town and looked to be a bad hospital for all their medical needs the war has destroyed almost the infrastructures which are especially in the upper layer. almost always including mother beatles stewart living in the presence of you know visions of the mother to work into the cap

after months of political uncertainty and violence general not the father albert heart will head the sultan council for the 1st 21 months new prime minister abdullah hum doc says he's ready to tackle the economy. the us president has defended new rules which allow the indefinite detention of migrant children along with their parents' policy overturns an existing legal ruling that children from being held in custody for more than 20 days and brazil's president has dismissed and criticism of his environmental record after being blamed for a record number of wildfires in the amazon rain forest this year nearly $73000.00 were detected between january and august but now it is suggesting that n.g.o.s are to blame. now india's 2 time former finance minister and senior leader of the opposition congress party p. chidambaram has been arrested the 73 year old was detained amid high drama in new delhi on charges of corruption and money laundering he's accused of illegally clue . and foreign investment worth millions of dollars to a media group in 2007 when he was the finance minister earlier in the day

student university but any more morrow has nothing to do with it that's the younger brother of our sultan he doesn't work. the men have asked the mayor for a meeting about the list but their requests have gone unanswered some say their frustration could escalate. if you begin this it would be my message to the european union and its partner the government of nigeria you must find a solution for us otherwise only god knows what will happen he said self 6 of us if i separate with no other viable employment options migration through the desert continues here sticks will being distributed for the passengers to hold onto as the jeeps raced through the desert. the men told us that they work regularly in libya. what else can i do i'm paul and a man mustn't be idle i have 3 wives and 6 children are my supposed to feed them i've been going to libya regularly since 2012. before found nothing and returned now i'm trying again. the e.u. is willing to commit both money and political influence to stop migrants from coming into europe and to keep africans in africa in the past 6000 people per week start

a distant past not to the descendants of the sultan. a tale of colonialism and racial supremacy unravels and the quest for justice and recognition of the sacrifices of tribal people to make the. skulls of my people a witness documentary. to sierra. now watching al-jazeera let's take a look at the top stories right now united states government has made a formal request to gibraltar to block the release of an iranian oil tanker the grace one was seized by british forces last month because it was suspected of breaking international sanctions by shipping oil to syria. chinese security forces are massing near the border with hong kong where anti-government protests are continuing china's government says they are routine military exercises. and his prime minister narendra modi has delivered a speech on and dependence day and defended the decision to effectively annex parts of and it administers kashmir he says it will promote economic growth and national unity. the dow jones has suffered its worst loss of the year and the 4th largest single d

a distant past not to the descendants of the sultan. a tale of colonialism and racial supremacy unravels and the quest for justice and recognition of the sacrifices of tribal people to maybe. scholars of my people a witness documentary on his ear. hello again it's good to have you with us adrian finnegan here in doha with the news hour from of 0 the headlines that more protests in kashmir of india's move to revoke the region's autonomy the un security council has held an emergency session to discuss the crisis but the closed door meeting didn't lead to any diplomatic breakthrough. riot police in zimbabwe have used tear gas and batons to disperse hundreds of demonstrators after a court ruled against a planned opposition protest $1000.00. one people were arrested for rallying against the rising cost of living. and iranian tankers seized by british forces last month is preparing to leave gibraltar by sunday supreme court judges in the british territory avoided the release of the grace want a new crew is on board the ship has a new name. a

to the descendants of the sultan. a tale of colonialism and racial supremacy unravels in the quest for justice and recognition of the sacrifices of tribal people remember. the skulls of my people i witnessed documentary. 0. 0. with a look at the headlines here now north korea says senseless to resume talks with seoul while south korea continues joint military exercises with the united states statements after south korea's national security council said north korea fired. 5 projectiles on friday. counting in going one province it's the 6th such test in 3 weeks. and 2 prominent u.s. democratic congresswoman from entering the country because of what it calls. activities against israel. planned to visit israel and the occupied palestinian territories this week. well congresswoman roshi the to lave is an american of palestinian heritage she says she will continue to fight for entry into israel and that's unfortunate because tom you know we see israel is intimately seen as a democratic country it's very obvious that they're

minute the sultan how i don't want to be out in the building. but i shouldn't feel grown an affair with them. i mean well you're in there so many can feel that because you're going to submit so many can why you will be distorted are those that really were for the storm and how the. other was city and then i gave her that don't want it just with me it wasn't that there's. a number of automatic embody. all the set. of all. jamaah she. mycenae listed off about that live birth but if they're hoping that you have an edge with the most mr luttrell money josh will die on the on the do on my lucky dad jimmy yards c.r.c. the same year one. was yourself you was you. must a job which generated 2 foxy of his name. when i can afford to be a little my look and i bet you're probably not be allowed to distort what you just want to model see my lucky year. i don't. do that and happy trying a new one. jeremy are $111.00 of the lesson the. 10 best about it there was a sunni for i don't want any how should i but i knew did i want to do my how betty about him or i.

a distant past not to the descendants of the sultan. a tale of colonialism and racial supremacy unravels and the quest for justice and recognition of the sacrifices of tribal people remember. scholars of my people a witness documentary account is here. this is al jazeera. i'm richelle carey this is the news hour live from doha coming up in the next 60 minutes. a ceasefire broken yemen's interior minister says 400 armed vehicles from the united arab emirates have arrived and the port city of . interests police in hong kong are out in full force as protesters hold rallies across the city. israeli soldiers clear palestinian worshippers from parts of the ox a mosque compound and a. bus. people here say they are in desperate need of help and that they have been abandoned by the venezuelan government. and school 2 old premier league rivals on the pitch prepared on the top floor and. i don't trust her. but again in yemen where the interior minister says more than 400 armored vehicles from the united arab emirates were used in the last few days

beverly hills hotel boycott it because of the sultan of brunei who could care less.ing program and bonuses for their people. i think it's a mistake. there is other way to express your political opposition than boycotting something. neil: we're hearing this over and over on both sides of the political aisle. oh, man, boycott, boycott. maybe they're ineffective. feels like they're taking us in the wrong direction. >> michael jordan said are you democrat or republican, hey, both side buy sneakers. he didn't want to get political. we are in politically divided country now. i wish we could be neutral related to commercial and aspects. neil: -- charles: this is another thing that bothers me. joaquin castro's brother decisions to out republican donors and one of his own campaign as well. here is what bothers me, anthony. this list was tantamount in my mind to a hit list. in other words, say, you first of all preface it saying donald trump hates hispanics. that he wants to physically harm hispanics. these are people that back him where they work. it, all takes one or two nut

a distant past not to the descendants of the sultan. a tale of colonialism and racial supremacy unravels in the quest for justice and recognition of the sacrifices of tribal people in the media. the skulls of my people a witness documentary on his ear. this is al-jazeera. i'm richelle carey this is the news hour live from doha coming up in the next 60 minutes and overturned fuel tanker explodes in tanzania killing at least 60 people . a busy shopping district is the new plash point in hong kong after a day of protests and another airports in. fear merges of the crackdown in india the minister kashmir a day after thousands protested in sports human rights groups and boxing fans in uproar as it's revealed the world has the right target a rematch between argued always an end to the joshua crisis saudi arabia. we begin with breaking news yemen's internationally recognized government says it has lost control of all of its military camps in the southern port city of and says they've been occupied by u.a.e. back southern separatists it's been

a distant past not to the descendants of the sultan. a tale of colonialism and racial supremacy unravels and the quest for justice and recognition of the sacrifices of tribal people in the maybe. skulls of my people a witness documentary. of his era. in a world where journalism as an industry is changing we had al jazeera fortunate to be able to continue to expand to continue to have that passen that drive and present the stories in a way that is important to worthless. everyone has a story worth hearing to. cover those that are often ignored we don't weigh our coverage towards one particular region or continent that's why i joined al-jazeera . a society's progress is dependent on the quality of its experts we need more and finest professionals a top priority is to moderate the new generation to study finds new teaching methods are infusing thai students to become the agents of change taking them out of the classroom to solve problems in their local communities ready level education inspiring science timeline at this time on all disease

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a distant past not to the descendants of the sultan. a tale of colonialism and racial supremacy unravels and the quest for justice and recognition of the sacrifices of tribal people to make the. scholars of my people a witness took him in training on how to sierra. she's the head of 4 generations of family and the bearer of 40 years of suffering fools a heart or a hinge a refugee in her ninety's has fled persecution in myanmar 3 separate times in her life 1st in 1970 then 1991 and finally in 2017. when the war they'd be tez they kidnapped as they detained does. ghoul and her family span almost a century in age bonded through blood and displacement they now all live in a single hut located in the world's largest refugee camp in many ways what's happened to this particular extended family really mirrors what's happened to so many other rohinton who face decades of oppression and abuse the range of aren't just the world's largest group of stateless people they're also among the world's most persecuted minorities. well if we cannot have pal

a distant past not to the descendants of the sultan. a tale of colonialism and racial supremacy unravels and the quest for justice and recognition of the sacrifices of tribal people in the middle of. the skulls of my people a witness documentary on al-jazeera. displaced children in this refugee camp the latest victims of the unending sectarian violence in central african republic among them are survivors of unspeakable violence 10 year olds work as mother is dead her father is gone killed because they were christian by their own muslim neighbors this is the least you home an overcrowded refugee camp of 23000 people surrounded by armed militia groups celine wants answers she says she wants to be asking the questions and so we traded places inch took the microphone will we find peace how can we make the violence stop when will i be able to return home. a society's progress is dependent on the quality of its experts to meet more fine professionals a top arity is too wide awake in your generation to study find new teaching methods are infus

a stranded on a rescue ship off the talon island of lampedusa finale 3 weeks have come ashore the sultan prosecutors ordered the boat to be allowed to dark the open arms rescue ship arrived at lampedusa harbor a few hours ago spain and 5 other european union nations have offered to take them and. the u.s. state department has approved plans to sell $8000000000.00 worth of f. 16 fighter jets to taiwan congress is expected to give the green light to finalize the deal beijing strongly opposes any arms deal with taiwan which it sees as a breakaway province but let's get more on this our correspondent again joining us live from washington d.c. could be one of the largest arms sales in about 20 years for that island again what are they looking to buy here. yeah you know even hearing about this arm still for a few days now but it's now getting more clear on what exactly this is going to be on tuesday the white house informed congress formally that they were going to be proposing this arms deal it is huge it's you mentioned $8000000000.00 and we're not talking about $12.00 or 3 f. 16 s here we'r

received a series of decrees the changes are part of sweeping reforms led by crown prince mohammed bin sultan man it's unclear when the order will take effect that saudi arabia has long face international criticism over the treatment of women as 2nd class citizens but despite these reforms women in saudi arabia still face many restrictions they continue to be considered legal minors and will still be under the authority of their male relatives in other areas of life the system makes it virtually impossible for victims of sexual abuse or domestic violence to follow all reports as women would still need to be accompanied by a male and last year the kingdom stepped up its crackdown of women's rights activists many of them are still in prison human rights groups have reported that some were tortured. well if it's an international human rights lawyer he says saudi arabia let's follow your tree that's human rights record in order to be taken seriously. let's bring a travel restrictions on women for human rights brings them firmly into the 20th century while the rest of us live in the 21st century.

. >> well, in my book i call zuckerberg the sultan of facebook istan and the sovereignty these companies are exerting over people unless you think that clicking i agree means consent, haven't really consent or are participating in what is going on if think there's a number of issues here and one of these issues is one of the things we look at with ranking digital rights, in terms of applying u.n. framework, to company behavior and policies and practices, that we're not just looking for companies to be transparent. we're looking for though make a commitment and actually provide evidence that they are implementing that -- these commitments in certain ways, and we look at companies governance, as we call it, around human rights risks so we're not just looking for them to be transparent what they're talking down to enforce the content moderation policies, or what they're taking down in response to government demands, but we want -- we are looking for companies to conduct what we call human rights impact assessment. now, facebook as a member of something called the global network initiative w

tech watcher oz sultan is with us now with sultan interactive.ng? >> well, the board of election systems are vulnerable. some of the state systems are vulnerable. so what that could mean is in areas where you are running the diebold systems, the back end could be vulnerable meaning the data doesn't necessarily get to these, it shuts down voting and then there's the data bases we have to worry about. the way that ransomware spreads oftentimes is someone clicks on an e-mail that's innocuous but then it hits an entire system in an office. we have been on the show talking about several cities where it will just go through and knock out entire services. this is where i think the president's gotten involved. the money seems to be allocated now, there was an order pushed through or mandate pushed through and the next steps are getting this fixed. stuart: to fix it, though, you have to get rid of those old computer systems that are still run by some electoral districts. >> you have to update. it's more updating the software at this point, patching things