the un human rights committee edges france to look again at its back a ban. hello there for the southern parts of china we're seeing a fair amount of cloud and rain at the moment showing up very clearly on the satellite picture edging its way towards the east and it's also brought us some rather shop showers to the northern parts of vietnam as well so if he had through the next twenty four hours or so it'll be the you now in provence and through towards to now where we see some of the wettest of the weather it will break up a little bit as we head through thursday but still expect a few more outbreaks of rain at times out towards the west and for most of us here there is plenty of sunshine at the moment in the far south that's where we've got a few showers and for the so far southern parts of india and through sri lanka that's where we catching the majority of the show is at the moment more still to come as we head through wednesday further north fine and dry forests pretty warm though still poor for to around thirty three new delhi up around thirty one even

a un human rights committee heard recently that china may have locked up a million people. will tackle extremism through "thought transformation. " president trump is saying he's demanded answers from saudi arabia at ‘the highest level‘ about the missing journalist jamal khashoggi, who disappeared on a visit to the saudi consulate in istanbul eight days ago. he was a prominent critic of the saudi government, well known and respected in washington. turkish authorities accuse the saudis of murdering him. today they released cctv said to show a saudi hit—squad arriving in turkey and leaving hours later. from istanbul, the bbc‘s mark lowen. the last timejamal khashoggi was seen alive, entering the saudi consulate in istanbul last week to get papers for his upcoming marriage. turkey believes he was killed inside. in his most recent interview, the journalist was again a voice for democracy in the arab world. a man once close to the saudi monarchy, now critical of its repression. did that cost him his life? the trail begins at istanbul airport, early morning. a private jet arrives

a un human rights committee heard recently that china may have locked up a million people. camps will tackle extremism through "thought transformation. " nearly two weeks after an earthquake and tsunami hit the indonesian city of palu — search and rescue teams are ending large—scale operations. they've given up hope of finding many more of the 5,000 people still missing. at least 2,000 are known to have died. the government has imposed the deadline, it says, because it's increasingly difficult to identify bodies. us stock markets have seen their biggest falls in a single day since february. the three main share indices all closed down over three percent. technology stocks have been hit especially hard. president trump blamed the federal reserve, which he said has gone "crazy" raising interest rates. president trump is saying he's demanded answers from saudi arabia at ‘the highest level‘ about the missing journalist jamal khashoggi, who disappeared on a visit to the saudi consulate in istanbul eight days ago. he was a prominent critic of the saudi government, well known and

secular traditions inside france the fact that there needs to be social cohesion but what the un human rights committee have said is that essentially has marginalized these women it's meant they've had to stay within within their own communities it's meant that they they can't go out and they in the way they want to it's restricted their religious freedom and they've given france one hundred eighty days to review the legislation and they've also asked for compensation for the two women but of course the u.n. human rights committee ruling is not binding on france in fact the european court of human rights supported the french ban in twenty fourteen so this debate continues it's a very controversial area and as i say. the most recent case way this came to notice was that a criminal who made a spectacular escape from a prison in a hijacked helicopter was only spotted by police because he was wearing a burka or apparently disguised himself but they notice he was walking like a man and that's how he was actually apprehended by the police so that's very much always coming up in press coverage here in france.

a un human rights committee heard recently that china may have locked up a million people.amps will tackle extremism through "thought transformation. " nearly two weeks after an earthquake and tsunami hit the indonesian city of palu, search and rescue teams are ending large—scale operations. they've given up hope of finding many more of the 5,000 people still missing. at least 2,000 are known to have died. the government has imposed the deadline, it says, because it's increasingly difficult to identify bodies. us stock markets have seen their biggest falls in a single day since february. the three main share indices all closed down over 3%. the dowjones has been down as much as 600 points and it was the biggest daily decline this yearfor the s&p 500. tech stocks have been hit especially hard. at least ten people have died in floods on the spanish island of majorca. cars and vans were swept away, as flash floods tore through the streets of a town on the east of the island. heavy rain caused a river to burst its banks. several of the dead are thought to be foreign tourists. p

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secular traditions inside france the fact that there needs to be social cohesion but what the un human rights committee have said is that essentially has marginalized these women it's meant they've had to stay within within communities it's meant that they they can't go out and they in the way they want to it's restricted their religious freedom and they've given france one hundred eighty days to review the legislation and they've also asked for compensation for the two women but of course the u.n. human rights committee ruling is not binding on france in fact the european court of human rights supported the french ban in twenty fourteen so this debate continues it's a very controversial area and as i say. the most recent case where this came to notice was that a criminal who made a spectacular escape from a prison in a hijacked helicopter was only spotted by police because he was wearing a burka or apparently disguised himself but they notice he was walking like a man and that's how he was actually apprehended by the police that's very much always coming up in press coverage here in france or britain'

france has rejected a call from the un human rights committee to review its prohibition on clothing that covers your face a committee described the twenty ten law as a defacto ban on islamic veils and said it violated women's rights the french government says it's necessary to guarantee the conditions of full exercise of civil and political rights and will was introduced under president nicolas sarkozy he said it was justified due to security threats the world's longest sea bridge that links hong kong to the chinese mainland has opened as part of a plan to bring together a dozen cities into one high tech hub but while the fifty five kilometer crossing is a remarkable feat of engineering it's been criticised for going over budget and not everyone can use it sarah clarke has the story. the chinese president xi jinping officially opened the mega bridge it's fifty five kilometers long has four tunnels and two manmade islands and it now holds the title as the world's longest cross breach. i declare the hong kong. bridge officially open. it's taken almost a decade to build and cost around fift

needed to get children off the roof fost al-jazeera said for and has rejected a call from the un human rights committee to review its prohibition on clothing that covers her face the committee described the two thousand and ten law as a de facto ban on islamic veils and said it violated women's rights the french says it's necessary to guarantee security and for social reasons france has been given one hundred eighty days to amend its legislation and report back to the committee u.s. government is fishing forward with plans to create a military space force as president mike pence says it will form the sixth branch of the us military and aims to protect america's national interests and space. from anti-satellite weapons and airborne lasers to highly threatening. hypersonic missiles both china and russia have been aggressively developing in deploying technologies that have transformed space into a war fighting domain. since taking office has taken decisive action to strengthen american power and secure our vital national interest in space. the largest investment in our national defense since the days of r

a un human rights body has called on saudi arabia to stop carrying out air strikes in yemen the un committee for children's rights is calling for those responsible for attacks on children to be prosecuted it says a mechanism set up by saudi arabia to investigate the death of yemeni children and strikes isn't credible also jabari has more at first glance this is just another day at school for these children in yemen subtle province but these are survivors of a horrific attack which took place last august as they were making their way to school in a bus forty of their friends died. it's their first day back since the attack happened fourteen year old. try to hold back tears recalling the friends he lost in the attack by is saudi led military alliance air strike on a market on august fourteenth we tell the enemy is the talk last night's blood won't be in volume and that will avenge them by getting an education we will avenge them by learning. thank god who saved me from the strike from the hands of this man described. as these survivors resumed their morning routines joining warning exercise dr

human rights for 14 years now. in particular, since the february 2014 uncoi reports, every year we see strong un human rights council resolutions. in the fall, in the third committee of the general assembly, we have seen strong human rights resolutions. dprk human rights resolutions. all of these including paragraphs on crimes against humanity. accountability. resolutions, the i-16 was mentioned. it is important that these two issues be included in any new resolution. anything short of that would be a calamity for the north korean human rights movement. 2014,er, since december north korean human rights has been placed on the agenda of the un security council. recall, it takes nine out of 15 recall, it takes nine out of 15 vaux permanent and not permit members to place an item on the agenda of the council. that has happened every december since 2014. it will be very important to see once again, north korean human rights included, placed on the agenda of the security council this year as well. two of my colleagues in the audience today work with me in new york city last week. we had a conference on the 24th. theas meant to celebrate upcoming 70th anniversary of the

rights here is, frankly, deplorable. the uk government insists this is a matterfor northern ireland to decide. but, earlier this year, a un committee found that the abortion laws here were breaching women's human putting them in horrific situations. a growing number of mps, including some conservatives, say this makes the uk responsible. i absolutely want us, in westminster, to wake up to this and take responsibility for it. real people are suffering, in a way that is absolutely intolerable, in this day and age. but this is a divided country and many are fiercely opposed to abortion. it's a very important campaign to protect life. where is the push to change the law coming from? let the people of northern ireland, with their politicians, debate this issue. it mustn't be changed by westminster. but, for denise, change is needed now. i have really suffered mental torture. and i've just not been able to get back on track, again. it really affects me, deeply, to know that other women have gone through that and will still go through that. this month, a private bill on decriminalising abortion will be debated in parliament, which now has the backing of both tory and opposition mps. jean mackenzie, b

a un human rights group has called on saudi arabia to stop the carrying out air strikes in yemen the committee for children's rights say those responsible for attacks on children must be prosecuted it also accused a mechanism set up by saudi arabia to investigate the death of not being credible those who has more at first glance this is just another day at school for these children in yemen subtle province but these are survivors of a horrific attack which took place last august as they were making their way to school in a bus forty of their friends died it's their first day back since the attack happened fourteen year old. try to hold back tears recalling the friends he lost in the attack by is saudi led military alliance air strike on a market on august fourteenth we tell the enemy is the talk last night's blood won't be in volume and they will avenge them by getting an education we will avenge them by learning. thank god who saved me from this strike from the hands of this man described it. as these survivors resumed their morning routines joining morning exercise drills in the sand yard or

systemic human rights violations then in twenty seventeen the committee ruled that cuts that disabled people and people in mental distress were experiencing merchantman catastrophe on our lives and the un rapporteur for poverty is about to visit the u.k. here in november and they're coming here because this overwhelming evidence to show that disabled people people in mental distress are plunged further into poverty by the cuts this government all right making it's not fake news it's real news and we need to continue the fight to get the chief out there what this government and the ball of work and pensions will universal credit is a big element of this they say they committed to ensuring that every child gets the very best chances in life. in relation to that they've told us household incomes have never been higher fewer in absolute poverty three hundred thousand children the tories alone or with the liberals have got thirty billion if the un special rapporteur isn't let into britain because of course the special rapporteur was not let into the so-called detention camps or immigration how did you guess what would you like to tell that record that they were no there was no the un have h

un special rapporteur on freedom of expression. to call for an international investigation into this murder after she raised the case in the u.n. committee that deals with human rights the saudi representative said she was exceeding her remit right up there with think that my did a geisha in wish like to denounce this statement by the special rapporteur we call on her not to exceed her mandate on extrajudicial executions currently do not give us any personal opinion in this official meeting thank you question but she later went further in a news conference the special rapporteur telling me she believes on current evidence saudi arabia as a state is culpable for the murder when where where do we stop the where do we begin where do we stop our construction of the state they where we presenting the state when they acted as he acted the state cannot twice sheets and for me to throw sponsibility s. so it doesn't matter whether the crown prince or the king say they didn't know of course it matters but that does not mean that the saudi state is not responsible. the special rapporteur has added her voice to the growing calls for an international investigation but it's not c

un special rapporteur on freedom of expression. to call for an international investigation into this murder after she raised the case in the u.n. committee that deals with human rights the saudi representative said she was exceeding her remit right up there with us think they might get a geisha in wish like to denounce this statement by the special rapporteur we call on her not to exceed her mandate on extrajudicial executions gandhi do not give us any personal opinion in this official meeting thank you question but she later went further in a news conference the special rapporteur telling me she believes on current evidence saudi arabia as a state is culpable for the murder when where where do we stop the where do we begin where do we stop our construction of the state they where we presenting the state when they acted as he acted the state cannot twice sheets and for me to responsibly tease so it doesn't matter whether the crown prince or the king say they didn't know of course it matters but that does not mean that the saudi state is not responsible. the special rapporteur has added her voice to the growing call for an international investigation but it's not cle

un special rapporteur on freedom of expression. to call for an international investigation into this murder after she raised the case in the u.n. committee that deals with human rights the saudi representative said she was exceeding her remit fight it would go up there with us think in my did a geisha in wish like to denounce this statement by the special rapporteur we call on her not to exceed her mandate on extrajudicial executions currently do not give us any personal opinion in this official meeting thank you question but she later went further in a news conference the special rapporteur telling me she believes on current evidence saudi arabia as a state is culpable for the murder when where where do we stop the where do we begin where do we stop our construction of the state they where we presenting the state when they acted as he acted the state cannot twice sheets and for me to throw sponsibility s. so it doesn't matter whether the crown prince or the king say they didn't know of course it matters but that does not mean that the saudi state is not responsible. the special rough has added her voice to the growing call for an international investigation but it'

un special rapporteur on freedom of expression. to call for an international investigation into this murder after she raised the case in the u.n. committee that deals with human rights the saudi representative said she was exceeding her remit fight the with us think in my did a geisha in wish like to denounce this statement by the special rapporteur we call on her not to exceed her mandate on extrajudicial executions currently do not give us any personal opinion in this official meeting thank you question but she later went further in a news conference the special rapporteur telling me she believes on current evidence saudi arabia as a state is culpable for the murder when where where do we stop the where do we begin where do we stop our construction of the state they where we presenting the state when they acted as he acted the state cannot twice sheets and for me to throw sponsibility s. so it doesn't matter whether the crown prince or the king say they didn't know of course it matters but that does not mean that the saudi state is not responsible. the special rapporteur has added her voice to the growing call for an international investigation but it's not clear

earlier this year, a un committee found that abortion laws in northern ireland were breaching women's human rightse. because human rights are not devolved, those advocating for change say this makes the uk government responsible. it just threw my whole world into turmoil. and i have suffered, really suffered mental torture. and i've just not been able to get back on track again. and we spend every day grieving for her. it's always in our minds. to a certain extent, i accepted that our baby was going to die. but i could never, ever have accepted that it's ok to force a woman to carry a dying foetus until it is born as a dead baby. this shouldn't be happening to anybody. it really affects me deeply to know that other women have gone through that and will still go through that and nothing is still being done. that was denise's story. well, the government has always maintained abortion and same—sex marriage are devolved issues. here to challenge that is stella creasy — she's one of the mps who's attempting to amend a bill which would push through changes to abortion and same—sex marriage laws in north

the un human rights committee has ordered france to review a law banning the need for the full body islamic veil it follows complaints by two french women who were convicted in twenty twelve the committee found that the lower disproportionately harmed by right to practice their religion. this is the son of the slain journalism all can show king shaking hands with the saudi crown prince now much of the world suspects that the crown prince ordered to show he's killing two weeks ago in istanbul and now this surreal photo of the crown prince offering condolences the caption could easily read if looks could kill what tonight turkey's president is pointing the finger at riyadh calling the murder a premeditated crime i bring golf in berlin this is the day. that the information and evidence suggests that jim out of construct was the victim of a very cruel minute. fifteen saudis and.

the un human rights committee has ordered france to review a law banning the need for the full body islamic veil it follows complaints by two french women who were convicted in twenty twelve the committee found a disproportionately high right to practice their religion. the grisly details over a journalist killing continue to emerge bring us under pressure over its arms agreements with saudi arabia but how much are those deals really worth. shooting down italy's controversial budget but does italy care and will the markets have a say over the country's growing. deficit's. could see night be your lucky night most likely not but someone has to take home the biggest u.s. lottery jackpot ever we'll tell you how much. i'm stephen beardsley with your business report the u.s. is facing pressure over its arms deals with saudi arabia following the killing of dissident journalist the us president donald trump says the stakes are too high to cancel the agreements but the actual figures that is the amount of money and the american jobs they create.