. >>> now uganda's wildlife tourism industry is best known for its las. guerillas.llas. >> reporter: conservationists estimate there are only 150 left in the country as a result of hunting trafficking or loss of habitat. uganda is home to 11% of the world's birds and thousands of tourists flock here each year, to see the fishing eagle or africa jicana. >> has about 50% of the total bird specious found on the african continent. you can never see this richness anymore. we've got more per square meter than any other part of the world. >> the bird watching industry generates $6 million per year for uganda. but it could increase. tourists say they have no idea where to go to see the birds. >> animals, there's good marketing good tourism for birds, uganda needs to do better because that's such beautiful birds, the world needs to know an way to go. >> things have started to change. tour operators have provided a mobile app to provide more information on the birds they might see on safari. fest after years of political turmoil, its astonishing wildlife is make a draw for to

there we are. >> this is uganda. we have programs throughout africa, asia, all regions of the world but in uganda especially i was there recently, we have programs that bring, in this case, women from the eight essential and western african countries who have suffered so in violence, rwanda, the democratic public of the congo, these women have come together having lost family members having suffered, to bring their communities a sense of peace. again, christians, muslims, tribal folk, coming together to say we refuse to participate in the violence that the world is surrounding us with. >> how many nations? >> 87 countries. >> united religions initiative. we will come back and talk more with sally and victor and find out how you can be involved. stay with us. we will be right back. >> 70th anniversary of the signing of the united nations charter here in san francisco as well as the united religions initiative and big tutus at city hall and at grace cathedral. sally and victor have been talking about in 80 some odd nat

. >> still to come on the al jazeera news hour, it's a birth watcher's paradise, but many say ugandaan do more to draw tourists. >> another indy car race is filled with crashes. while nobody was seriously hurt, one driver is saying it's only a matter of time until there is a fatality. details after the break. june the tiny pacific island nation is fighting back against growing numbers of illegal fisherman who plunder its waters. as nick clark reports, it's sending a strong message to potential poachers. >> the vietnamese boats were spotted in the waters last month. onboard, eight tons of sea cucumbers and fish destined for asia's black market. the vessels were towed to open water, never to be used again. they are clamping down on illegal fishing. 15 vietnamese boats have been captured with more than 25 tons of protected species onboard. >> this message is really this is no longer an option for poachers. we have a marine law enforcement team. we guarantee you that you will return with nothing if you are caught stealing in these waters. >> it is a tropical archipelago nearly 1,000 kilo

uganda has an extraordinary resource with huge potential.er years of violence and turmoil, it's natural beauty and astonishing array of wildlife is making the country a draw for tourists. let's get the sport now. >> the brazil coach dunga blamed a virus affecting many of his players for their exit. for the second time in a row brazil was beaten on penalties at the quarterfinal stage. >> reporter: brazil headed into the quarterfinal without suspended star neymar. they did not appear to miss him. robino put them 1-0 up after a quarter of an hour. midway through the second half they conceded a penalty though. the captain silva hand-balling in the box. gonzalez met the equalizer for paraguay for 12 yards. it saved 1-1 until extra time. just like the quarterfinal. it was decided by a penalty shoot out. and with stock quicks and douglas casta for brazil. it would be paraguay though goes through. gonzalez in the net again to seal a 4-3 victory. >> some of the players got ill. talking about this now. it was complicated, looking as if it was given ex

. >> i'm from uganda and excited to be here. >> reporter: what does this decision mean to you and to the world, do you think? >> it gives us hope that there's a lot that can be done, despite the hardships that we go through, especially in uganda, holding here in this historical moment for me is really important. it shows that the fight i'm fighting is not a losing battle. as much as we are still fighting to be who we are today, one day in uganda it will come. >> reporter: to you, friday's decision by the supreme court. and then this, the new york city gay pride parade, what is this moment like for you? >> this is a very special moment for new york, isn't it? and for the rest of the united states and to be here as a guest is absolutely wonderful. but as cassius is pointing out, this is an international movement. and when something shifts in one part of the world, it's noted everywhere else. so the decision of the supreme court is bound to have huge effect beyond these shores. >> in a 5-4 decision, the united states supreme court ruled on friday that gay marriage should be legal in all

you can see an lgbt activist in uganda. the whole issue talk about out in africa, how lgbt activists are trying to push forward gay rights essentially in a homophobic environment in africa. if you are interested, check out "time" magazine. molly: and the focus on the power of the brain. k: did you know that your brain -- kate: did you know that your brain is a wonderful prodigy? especially yours, mali. you can check it all out in l' express. you can see that beautiful image of our brains. i do not know if they are colorful in real life. one discovery is that our brains are constantly regenerating themselves. the magazine also explores the fascinating world of consciousness. it takes 300 milliseconds for our brains to be conscious of something. this is a very promising time for medical advances, but it raises delicate ethical issues -- for instance, how far should we go in terms of modifying our brain cells? talking about brain cells, if you are interested in a debate about marijuana, check out national geographic this month

people have suffered terribly whether it be uganda darfur, the congo so on. it's not those victims of human authorities we're singling out africa. it's african leaders we should not conflate both things. but the icc does have a problem. it has, of course, huge holes huge absences, the united states india china russia, virtually every arab country major international hours have chosen not to sign up to this court. that means that it tends to concentrate on, well, essentially the countries where it can and that leaves western europe after africa view additional systems are noticebly weaker. that's why the icc has tended to focus on africa almost exclusively. >> thanks very much. we can now join our correspondent live for us in johannesburg. we've got the ruling from the judge. he's ordered not an arrest warrant but an investigation. which doesn't make sense that bashir has already left the country. >> well, that's exactly right. and the order for the investigation comes after the government for the very first time confirmed that omar bashir has left the country

they just finished enrolling in a second ebola vaccine trial in uganda and we are scheduled to start an ebola vaccine trial in nigeria. so i think this is a prime example and an exam particular of how the d.o.d. is very good at expeditionary medicine but more than, that expeditionary research and development and i think that's a unique characteristic of our organization. so that was the vaccine testing story. but we responded in other ways as well to support operation united assistance and support i do domestic ebola preparedness. this was a different operation than what other operational groups had been involved in before so it was important to provide them pre-deployment training so they understood what the threats and risks were. and in my mind ebola was not the number-one infectious diseases threat to the deploying force it was malaria, the most severe form of malaria. so we conducted a lot of pre-deployment infectious diseases threat briefings with the southern regional medical command and brook army medical center to all the deploying troops. you remember me telling you about t

they just finished enrolling in a second ebola vaccine trial in uganda, and we are scheduled to start an ebola vaccine trial in nigeria. so i think this is a prime example of how the dod is very good at expeditionary medicine but more than that expeditionary research and development. and i think that is a unique characteristic of our organization. so that was the vaccine testing story. but we responded in other ways as well to support operation assistance and to support domestic ebola preparedness. this was a different kind of operation than the 101st airborne and other operational groups had been involved in before. so it was very important to provide them predeployment training so that they understood what the threats and the risks were. and in my mind, ebola was not the number one infectious diseases threat to the deploying force, it was malaria, the most severe form of malaria. so we conducted a lot of predeployment infectious diseases threat briefings with the southern regional medical command and brooke army medical center to all the deploying troops. you remember me telling you

before 2010 uganda was not doing any of this.r going on there since 1975 since the portugese gave up their colony and left. it's been very vicious. the general estimate is ten million land mines have been planted around the country. many have been dug up but it's very hard to get them all and almost no one was unscarred. that was 2002. so you're looking at 12 years out of the last 400 years in which this country has a democracy or some ability to decide what to do itself and so the oil companies came a little earlier but they dominate because they create a lot of revenue. angola has gone to $75 billion in the bank but nobody sees it but 170 friends of the president. i live in russia for a long time and am familiar with all gaurkoligarcs. it's a beautiful country with an incredible coastline. it could be a great place for tourism and agriculture, but the roads are very bad, the infrastructure is terrible. it's getting better because the chinese are building everything but they have a long way to go before someone is going to say,

could help our brothers and sisters in other countries, where it is desperately needed you know - uganda such. >> michael boyce, who witnessed the stone wall and rites in new york city 40 years ago. thank you for joining us. >>> a scramble to leave after a brutal attack on a tunisian beech. tourists flee the resort area and desperate journeys why the relationship between u.s. and cuba caused a spike in the numbers of migrants risking their lives to leave. >>> welcome back to al jazeera america, here is a look at your top stories, 1200 officers are searching for accepted prisoner david sweat who escaped from an upstate new york prison three weeks ago. law enforcement is combing through a rugged 22 mile perimeter near the canadian border. two sets of footsteps were found where officers shot and middle matt. roadblocks have been set up >>> in charleston carolina three more victims of the shooting were laid to rest in the same church they were shot 11 days ago, president obama held the eulogy of one of the victims, the past or of the church yesterday >>> the parliament in greece is debating

on the government side, of course uganda troops and equipment are quite openly operating in south so dan president request of the government. if it is the case that the rebel countries are supporting the conflict, as well, it is up to regional powers to stop the conflict. >> mike lewis speaking to us live from london, thank you. >> thank you. >> burundi's government said it's looking into the possibility of postponing elections due june 26. the penalty's plan to run for a third term led to weeks of protest and violence. the u.s. isal locates $15 million in aid to help people fleeing the unrest. tens of thousands are in neighboring count beeries. >> opposition leaders called for a big protest on tuesday but it's very difficult for people to get on to the streets. you have the protestors who are on the road who are also trying to come on to streets and marsh in big numbers. he is telling people lets go, let's go. people are concerned the police could open fire on them. the police moving in to the space. the people are throwing rocks at the police in a cat and mouse game. he looks like

they were uganda. i was a staunch defender of judicial supremacy of the time and he was not then. it took a long time to come around, and a lot of it was because of the kinds of arguments early next what you don't dismiss lightly by any stretch which is there is a really our judgment to figure there are benefits from having an accountability as part of the mix. the question is how much do we need? we've gone way farther than we need you companies might view. there's some notion the court is anything other than an 800-pound political guerrilla which is and always has been, and so we don't need be quite so afraid of doing things that as i said make them get their information from make the more aware and someone spent how old was judge friendly went to work for him? >> i do know it's true he was 82. but here's the thing. i talk to a lot he was excellent are all around excellent at all around, smartest human being a government. though still a decline in bush as at ridiculously high love. i thought it must mean that acey ducey in in his 40s and 50s. >> judge friendly decided not to go

gathering of priests today that kenya might be added to his trip the central african republic and uganda in november. this will be pope francis' first trip to africa. count on nbc 10 to bring you new information about his visit here. get those details fast and at your convenience using the nbc 10 news app for smartphones and tablets. >>> from our delaware bureau tonight, a delaware state trooper is under review after an encounter with a cyclist that was posted on youtube. take a look. >> hey, pay attention. okay? >> never mind. >> don't play with me, okay? >> sorry. >> keep it moving. >> bicyclist rob fitzgerald pulled up behind the delaware governor's suv. the vehicle was idling in a bike lane in washington, d.c. after sitting behind the car for 20 seconds, the sergeant walks over to the cyclist and pulls back his jacket to reveal his badge and gun. fitzgerald apologized and moved on. fitzgerald has been posting these videos to bring attention to drivers who ignore bike lane laws. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with chief meteorologist glenn "hurricane" schwartz. >> it feels li

before, was it 2010, uganda isn't doing any of this.> there has been a civil war going on there since 1975 when the portuguese gave up their colony and left. and it's been very vicious. the general estimate is that 10 million land mines have been planted around the country. and many of them have been dug up but it's really hard to get them all. almost no one was unscarred. so that stopped in 2002. you're looking at kind of 12 years out of the last 400 years in which this country is a, quote, democracy. >> that's when the oil companies came. >> the oil companies came a little earlier, but they dominate because they create a lot of revenue. and angola went from having $300 in the bank to $500,000. nobody sees it except friends of the president. i am familiar with oleigarchsoligarchs. they make them look like pipers. it's crazy what they do. >> you see no general economy beyond oil. >> there could be a general economy. it's a beautiful country with rich agricultural possibilities, an incredible coastline. it could be a great place for tour

you build institutions throughout the global south and give alternatives -- for instance -- went to ugandaand created an institute because he wanted a place where africans can actually do intellectual work instead of the presumption of simply vocational training. he created these resources. there are a lot of people who found a political identity but the actual institutions we build that create alternatives for people will enable those things to function. a group of us, when we said, look, there are people not discussing certain issues in the caribbean, there's a very famous anthropologist -- i won't mention his name -- he said what we were trying to do 18 year ago was ridiculous. he said, to create a caribbean philosophical association would be imperial. we should resist imperialism and -- get this -- criticism. we said, you know what? we'd rather build it and if the subsequent generations are criticizing us, at least ace framework in which theirs an an an alternative system of knowledge and they don't have dependency to europe. then it's now 18 years later their volumes -- it will be rid

. -- if you look at the example in uganda. that is owned by the ministry of health.education has been taken over by the ministry of education review you cannot do these things on your own. this is where unicef brings a unique convening power with those different parties. francine: thank you for joining us. now up next, details of the new report that says walmart owns more than $76 billion of assets through units in offshore tax havens. that is our focus next. ♪ >> i do not think it would be a smart move for me to return to standup comedy. look, i get heckled for free now. why travel to des moines and go to the lughaugh track? the beauty of the platform as i can get heckled in real-time. francine: that was the outgoing twitter ceo. now, here are bloomberg's other top headlines. a new report has found that walmart owns more than $76 billion in assets through offshore tax havens around the world, none of which are mentioned in u.s. securities findings. overseas operations have helped the company cut $3.5 billion off its income tax bills in six years according to the stu

stuart: uganda appeared quickly a look at google. the stock price is not affected by the story.stand and e-mail if you have a gmail account. >> have you always wished for this. stuart: you don't want to know. how long do you have to get its combat? >> you have up to 30 seconds. if you wake up the next morning you are still screwed. they won't cancel a thing out the about your life. stuart: i go to settings and then what. >> you can choose between five, 10 20 or dirty seconds. why would you not choose 30 seconds? stuart: because your e-mail is not sent. >> i guess it depends what you want. technically it is still being held. stuart: taking the 302nd option. >> google can still read your e-mails. stuart: stop it. the sector report. everyday at this time, alexa what time is that? >> the time is 10:38. stuart: time for the sector report. >> bnc stuart varney. if you regret it can you take it back? here we go. obviously the bigger report coming about with strong profits of 33%. one of the things the ceo said was rents are going up across the country. he said that is pushing people to