all right i want to thank you so much for joining me one man does the un special rapporteur on cruel inhumane and degrading treatment or punishment thank you very much a pleasure to be here. is that so much. a lot of people here is twenty five years ago was coming to grips with the catastrophe unfolding. today the same could be said about. twenty five years of. the most devastating nuclear disaster in history. a quarter of a century. this month with its mistakes. arctic . red it sure seems to be strong. meanwhile nato has sent. income but it binds us to the country in a move seen gone analysts ask the tough stuff for a ground invasion and. then all the top news of the week russian families take down two major terror targets in the south of russia killing militant leaders with suspected links to the deadly pullman's in moscow. the massive gulf of mexico oil spill a sparking allegations both cases so here only put while those in charge play the blame game cleanup workers on to coastal residents are starting to feel the health impact of the disaster. ok just next through the weekend. i

simply want to know more and hear it from manning himself i'm joined now by one mendez he's the un special rapporteur on torture cruel inhumane and degrading treatment or punishment one thank you so much for being with me today thank you for your protection and when you recently asked to have an unmonitored meeting with private manning what were you told when i asked to see breivik manning as far back as january and we've been in negotiations or conversations with the united states government since then in march i was told that i could see him if manning asked to see me but that it would be in a situation of. the visit could be monitored and i. told the u.s. government that i cannot accept those terms because under the rules. we operate under the human rights council of united nations we're supposed to be able to meet with the people we want to meet in without witnesses nevertheless a told through his lawyer told private manning that if you still wanted to see me he was he should ask for me and i'll try and come and see. in the meantime i insisted with the u.s. government that i want to see him witho

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all right i want to thank you so much for joining me one mendez the un special rapporteur on cruel inhumane and degrading treatment or punishment thank you very much a pleasure to be here. wealthy british soil it's time to. market why not. find out what's really happening to the global economy because the reports. which brighten. song from months to. come. up stores this hour are three moscow says it's ready to assist. and libya to end months of carnage meanwhile nato is sending combat advisors to the country in a move seen by analysts as the first step to a ground invasion. and other top news of the week and russian police take down two major terror targets in the south of russia killing militant leaders with suspected links to deadly bombings in moscow. and the massive gulf of mexico oil spill is sparking allegations and court cases a year old problem those in charge play the blame game going up workers in coastal residents are starting to feel like health impacts the disaster. with more news for you more details on those stories and that's in fifteen minutes from now is next with the wee

all right i want to thank you so much for joining me one man does the un special rapporteur on cruel inhumane and degrading treatment or punishment thank you very much a pleasure to be here. today . these are the images. from the streets of canada. western military initiatives in north africa backfired hold for the french president already losing public trust over what's described as his colonial ambitions france is also suffering from the influx of immigrants from the troubled region and is considering suspending him border for travel agreements. it's one of the years since a deadly explosion at a drilling platform in the gulf of mexico killed eleven and caused a major oil spill that dealt a measurable blow to the environment coastal residents exposed to toxic chemical say they've been left to deal with severe health problems all and they are all. christians around the world that are united in easter celebrations as this year the event falls on the same day all doubt in russia thousands flock to a service at the country's main orthodox a funeral with both president and prime ministe

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criticism that they bring is certainly uniformly negative part of the problem is that when un special rapporteur tours address issues involving israel and palestine they don't get the cooperation or involvement of israel i think that's one of the problems behind the goldstone report and i think. certainly richard goldstone very bravely spoke up and recently acknowledged that he may have made some mistakes in the report he issued but i think he also made very clear that a lot of it came from the fact that israel wouldn't cooperate with the united nations these this whole approach effectively is a dialogue and a dialogue requires two parties. thank you very much for joining us and you know i think another interesting thing is we often hear so much from these politicians that the u.n. threatens american sovereignty but as you and i just discussed the fact that the u.s. plays such a huge leadership role in the u.n. really makes all of those arguments completely moot so while we are us like that it is having fun with it thanks so much. so let's take a closer look i want to politicians who's led this