there are $100.00 women in tikkun worry village they start work early in the morning each stitches between $5.10 face masks per day each one a unique work of art the women used world from animals that graze on the high plains. of their there in this land of the sisters from the plains bring us llama and sheep world to make the fabric i mean we going to. last a few models. and i say when the embroidery is finished filomena sends the masks to indigenously. may and i after anna coordinates the women's work she explains that each mask tells a story of life in the community. but most united broidery is by women and mothers it shows them carrying their children and spinning jaan those are their daily activities. and there are always plants and animals with them in the name or. 700 women from 15 different villages embroider the masks each mask costs 15 bolivian nose around 2 euros anna says they sold 1700 mosques in a week the women have gained an income and greater visibility in society other than that i will give them the work we women do is rarely valued but with these masks we can show up pot

people's arms and legs despite winning less than 10 percent of the vote opposition candidates for tikkun of sky claimed victory and she called on president lukashenko to step down. the authorities should think about how they can peacefully hand over power to us. right . there was so far they have only responded with violence against peaceful citizens . and she did noun's the election as illegitimate. we have official reports from many polling stations that i received more votes than the other candidates. we have proof of voter fraud . we have people who are ready to come forward about fraud at polling stations it's on the. evidence is allegedly circulating on the internet this video purports to show a woman climbing out of a polling station with bags claimed to be filled with ballot papers. it's it is it is a killer it incumbent lucas shanker the official winner with nearly 80 percent of the vote said the protests are being organized from abroad. jordan just a few these sheep are being directed by people in the czech republic sit in this is the opposition understands nothing at the end i

stunned if you voted for tikkun of sky the opposition leader among shites. 2 the room rose as one . elsewhere signs the trust in the system is running out. on lookers how this man escaped the clutches of police. i. just outsiders are paying attention to the us has worn sanctions are on the table what the people belarus to have the freedoms that they're demanding that they think are in their best interests. we watch the protests we we urge that these that the non violent protesters be protected and armed. document peaceful protests have been taking place on thursday there is no sign yet that this uprising has run its course. and for more now i'm joined by journalist hannah. she is in minsk on it's good to have you on the program it's outrageous to hear president lukashenko trying to blame these atrocities on unemployed people you were at today's protest what did you observe it. hi hello good evening i'm actually not far away. from me like a shot from the venue where they protest this happening right now being nice to him going ok. this isn't up to different people here from all walks

stand if you voted for tikkun of scalia the opposition leader a man shouts the room rose as one. elsewhere signs a trust in the system is running out on lookers how this man escaped the clutches of police. that just 5 siders are paying attention to the u.s. says warren sanctions are on the table what the people delivers to have the freedoms that they're demanding that they think are in their best interests. we watch the protests we we urge that these that the non violent protesters be protected and armed. back on the streets the protests were more subdued on wednesday night go away they chanted no sign yet that this uprising has run its course. straight to minsk then where we join john this to honolulu baco welcome to t.w. let's start with the president's claim that the protesters on the streets of criminals and unemployed you've been at today's the protests to what did you see. well these are people from all walks of life basically this is you these are the elderly women. man and this is a medical workers they cite a professional they say they're professionals this is middle cla

shack in chalk and landmarks and they did what i did that they didn't they know more than 300000 tikkun they lost their homes their homes where you intend this and this is and this and to you at 135 people dead and. more than 5000 people in insurance and and people were still in shock until yesterday. well what happened what we do know is that fertilizer ammonia nitrate chemicals exploded but we know exactly what caused those chemicals to explode actually to now say we don't know what. the reason behind it. it's 2751 united states that queer story dinnerware. invaded and there are christians who are under half now and the. government because why were they there in the 1st place and they were stored there for. 13 for the past year. felt lebanon already had massive problems before the explosion are people in the city confident that the city of beirut confident that the government is capable of dealing with this crisis. i actually say from what i saw yesterday when i was lucky to be if they. didn't use the social workers. rushed into the streets to help others because they thought that if

against bellaver us in an emergency video conference today earlier opposition politician spent long a tikkun of scalia issued her own video message calling on the e.u. council not to recognize what she called fraudulent elections which saw president because schenk overturned to power for a 6th term now the e.u. emergency talks come as luke. faces growing rebellion from sectors of society that he could once reliably count on for support. more workers joined the walkout in the past president alexander lukashenko could count on state employees to support him but he had to order managers to threaten them with disciplinary action if they joined the nationwide strike. some ignored those threats. even with a presidential challenger svetlana chicken of sky are still in exile the opposition is growing more confident they set up a coordination council in bella ruse to organize a peaceful transfer of power. with local machine i'm up we're only beginning to rebuild mechanisms to feel like a strong and independent nation of course it will be very difficult but we have taken a step and we are setting an e

stunned if you voted for tikkun of scalia the opposition leader in my child's. room rose as one. elsewhere signs the trust in the system is running out. on the kurds how this man escaped the clutches of police. i. wouldn't that just outsiders are paying attention to the us has worn sanctions are on the table what the people of belarus to have the freedoms that they're demanding that they think are in their best interests. we watch the protests we we urge that these that the non violent protesters be protected not harmed. document peaceful protests have been taking place on thursday there is no sign yet that this uprising has run its course. well i'm joined now by journalist hala book cobra she is in minsk tonight one it's good to have you on the program talk to me a little bit about what's happening right now we understand thousands of people are gathering again on the streets what is the mood like there and is the police presence as strong tonight is it has been in previous nights. well yes and i'm actually outside now over i'm inside a car by the otherwise i'm driving around an

protesters human rights groups have compiled 500 cases of torture my colleague fully vetted both spoke to tikkun of skye is in exile in lithuania and began by asking if she planned to return to belarus. you know i'm going back to paris i want to go back to bonnaroo say and do my country and i will go there out when i feel safe do you fear for your husband who is back in belarus. for sure i do here. my husband and the same is i i'm wondering about all the bill russian people who are the struggling for their rights. that violence that our thirties showed to the russian people i considered to be their greatest mistake and i cool for. authorities not to repeat this mistake because our people the real never never forget and will give these to our president and the russian people changed and they will now are and accept old authorities and they will never. they will never accept an old president anymore and soon the only time he real have to separate and. it's better for everybody it's better for country if it had been in their shortest time . iraq's prime minister has vowed to find those responsible

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