u.n. standards so i would say with their reception will moving in the create direction in zimbabwe right i mean let's talk about zimbabwe and the current economic climate this is a country where the man in the streets is struggling to get by just basic things like grid and even water in some cases do you find that the prison is all people in the country's jails really become the last of the government's worries in a in an economic climate such as what the country is and the right now. absolutely i agree with you in terms that it's just generally the ordinary citizen is finding it difficult to find the basic things that they need more someone who's enough honorable states where they're at the hands of the states particularly when the saving the symptoms right now would say beyond the economic issues the government still needs to prior to his budgeting for the prison sector as a whole because beyond the current to me being in a place that it is policy. you need to be in place in order that the prisoners actually have something in terms of upholding the human rights so it's not just a matter

corruption and putting people over politics and then not apply those same principles and standards in all of the work i do the u.n. has demanded authority independent investigation into the death of egypt's only democratically elected president mohamed morsy security as high as he was buried at a cemetery in a car rather than in his own town as his family had requested journalists were kept away from the burial service a day after he collapsed and died in court age 67 rights groups say morsi was tortured after being held in prolonged solitary confinement and having restricted access to medicine and want to still gathered in morsi is home province of shock to pay their respects hundreds of people prayed and the tight security in the. village . a morsi had been in jail since he was forced from power in a military coup in 2013 the un human rights office says any inquiry into his death should examine how he was treated while in prison the statement went on to say as former president mohamed morsy was in custody of the egyptian authorities at the time of his death the state is responsible for ensuring he was treated h

standards and could lead to premature death. >> we believe it might amount to torture according to the u.n. convention and according to the basic principles of keeping .nmates theentence is expected for four people charged with attacking a university. the suspects are accused of conspiring with militants to attack the campus and they face life imprisonment. a look back at the fatal ambush. >> it was the second deadliest terror attack in kenya history. gunman stormed the college in eastern kenya, killing two security guards at the entrance and then they shot several people who tried to escape before taking 700 students hostage. they freed muslim students. 148 people, mostly students, had been killed and nearly 80 injured. al-shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack. over the past several years, the militant group stepped up a tax attacks -- stepped up in kenya. they have killed well over 600 people in kenya alone. protestrs of the movement are calling for new nighttime demos across the country as part of a standoff with the military administration. the clashed over who should lead follo

u.n. report found that the trial in saudi arabia of 11 suspects fails to meet procedural standards and shouldspended. it's being held behind closed doors and the fear is some of the suspects could be put to death without an opportunity to tell their stories to the outside world. it increases the pressure on the u.s. government to take a tougher line with the saudis beyond the sanctions on individuals that are already in place. and specifically, with respect to the crown prince. >>> the trump administration continues to blame iran for a series of attacks in the middle east. more american troops and ships are on their way to the region. we have the latest from the united nations arab emirates. >> reporter: we headed out to sea on u.s. navy gun boats for the first time to see the crime scene at the center of a crisis that's edging the u.s. and iran closer to open conflict. u.s. fifth fleet forces patrol these waters, the most strategic oil shipping lane in the world. we've been shown explosive fragments and a magnet left behind from an undetonated mine, that is used by iran. the scars thatack. t

new standards for migrants and custody following reports of children being held in extremely poor conditions the acting head of the u.s. border protection agency has resigned amid the outcry the u.n. says the world is on course for what it calls a climate of parties where the rich buy their way out of the effects of global warming while the poor bear the brunt a un investigation warns that hundreds of millions will face food insecurity disease and death hundreds of protesters have marched across hong kong gathering at various foreign government offices it's an effort to rally international support against legislation that would make it easier to extradite people from the territory to mainland china. the u.s. president has threatened iran with obliteration donald trump made the comment on twitter after the iranian president suggested the white house was idiotic for imposing new sanctions on supremely to early come in a former u.s. special counsel robert muller will publicly testify before 2 congressional committees next month when it issued a report in april on russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election well those are the headlines the news continues here at the listening

i would also recommend standards that respect the free-speech guarantees not only in the u.s. constitution but of international human rights that the u.n. human rights council has recommended in a nonbinding companies adopt. that would mean that content could not be suppressed unless it posted emergency. that it directly caused certain specific, serious imminent harm that cannot be prevented other than through suppression. short of that, as you indicated, for example, politically controversial, even repugnant speech should be protected. we may very much disagree with the message, but the most effective as well as principled way to oppose it is through more speech and i would certainly recommend as i did in my written testimony that these companies adopt user empowering technology that would allow us to make truly informed voluntary decisions about what we see and what we don't see and not manipulate us as has been reported many times into increasing rabbit holes and echo chamberst, but give us the opportunity to make her own choices in chooser and communities. >> thank you. i yield back. >> thank you. >> chair recognizes the gentlelady

have done nothing wrong for no reason, we have standards and procedures that are supposed to be strictly followed. how do you justify a 350% increase, or a u.nambassador requesting such? >> you can't, because here's what is happening. look, the pieces are starting to come together, so we now know that cross fire hurricane, the initial investigation was ongoing back in 2016. we also know that during the course of the campaign, there was spying on the campaign. and that was activity that was done to people involved in the campaign. that issue is being resolved -- investigated right now. then we have, you mentioned 12333, that comes in january of 2018, were all of a sudden, after eight years, the administration, with the days left in its administration, they changed the intelligence sharing information so that it goes to more people. harder to trace, more opportunities for getting information out, not appropriately, by the way. and that takes place. again, eight years under the previous administration, they don't change a paired with weeks to go, they do care that you have the unmasking issue. this is all related. this comes in the fall of 2017

doctor those are standard days instruments you need to be able to know how children are doing right from when they start school. welcome back in the 1st half of the program we heard from the u.n. special report on torture professor detailed his allegations of the british torture of julian assange joining me now from brussels is former ecuadorian president rafael correa who 1st granted asylum to us fearing that he would be subjected to the kind of treatment outlined in part one of this program former president thanks so much for being on the program have you spoken 1st of all to your successor lenin merino about julian songes life now being at risk. and i will not talk to my successor because it's very or butter he won with now where political program people vote in order to continue to see this in revolution political protests and this political ploy are brought into that their protection for dinner not so much but let the merino was a kind of protege you appointed him vice president yes man he was a 3rd term you know he mislead that everybody tell us what you felt when you heard on april the 11th that lenin marino your former vice president now president had invited u.k. pol

u.n. report also found that the trial in saudi arabia of 11 suspects failed to meet procedural standards andd be suspended. it's being held behind closed doors, and the fear is that some of those suspects could be put to death without the opportunity to tell their stories to the outside world. tony? >> holly, what does this mean for the u.s. relationship with saudi arabia? >> reporter: i think the key thing, tony, is that it increases the pressure on the u.s. government to take a tougher line with the saudis beyond the sanctions on individuals that are already in place, and specifically with respect to the crown prince, mohamed bin salman. >> holly, thank you very much. >>> president trump launched his bid for a second term by painting a scary picture of the future if he's not reelected. he officially started the campaign bhwhile he faced turmo back in washington. he accused his critics of unamerican conduct, lashed out at the press and claimed democrats, quote, want to destroy our country. he also said, destroy all of you, referring to his voters. weja wang has been traveling with the presi

u.n. created a right of asylum to protect those who are fleeing regimes where they would be killed our imprisoned because of their identity or beliefs. this standard has gotten broader and broader over the years. and now includes threats of gang warfare and domestic violence. these looser criteria coupled with the reality this is a safe way to enter the u.s. have made the asylum system easy to abuse. applications from hon durans, guatemalans have surged even though the murder rate has been cut in half. more broadly, hundreds of millions of people around the world who live in poor, unstable regions where threats of violence abound could easily apply for asylum. do they all have the legal right to enter the u.s. through a back door? bypassing the normal immigration process. the trump administration's approach has been mostly to toughen up the criteria. hire more judges, push mexican to keep applicants from enerring the u.s. but the criteria for asylum need to be rewritten and substantially tightened. the number of courts and officials dealing with asylum must be massively expanded. people should not be able to use asylum claims as a what toy work in