government to the yemeni people then the aim is to support the yemeni government but they not doing this here they only want to have data when the u.a.e. created a new militia and. we have to leave it there and i'm with a new story we really have to leave it there thank you thank you very much indeed for your time thank you. plenty more ahead here on the news hour including forty years on how nigeria plans to revive its steel industry as it finally puts its largest plant into production. and argentina loves to put thirty years of heartbreak behind them in their bid for the world cup plus. the richardson. much anticipated group game between spain and portugal more than lived up to expectations. now in scotland a massive fire has broken out in the center of glasgow at the famous mcintosh building glasgow school of art was undergoing a multi-million pound refurbishment after being destroyed in a blaze and twenty fourteen videos posted to social media show the fire being visible from a far away as ten kilometers scotland's fire and rescue service are working to bring the inferno under c

the next sixty minutes there salt of the diet of saudi and amorality coalition forces attacked the yemeni point city as aid agencies warn of a human catastrophe. standing up for gaza the un adopts a resolution condemning excessive israeli force against palestinians. the right to life versus the winds of the mother emotional process as argentina discusses the legalisation of abortion. and round two of the media mergers now kong costs tries to buy twenty first century fox. so i am iraqi coalition fighting in yemen has launched a major offensive to take control of the port city from huth the rebels that's despite u.n. warnings of catastrophic humanitarian consequences the security council will hold an emergency meeting in the next twenty four hours to discuss the situation the red sea port is yemen's second largest after aden and an important point of entry for aid shipments intense air strikes if it's locations south of florida say they responded by launching missiles at coalition ships the rebels seized hard data and a top twenty fourteen as part of an f. . to topple the government of pres

three days ago the coalition says it can capture the area without disrupting aid to the millions of yemenis needed. thousands of mourners have attended the funeral of a leading journalist whose shot dead on thursday in indian administered kashmir the car it was the editor of the english language newspaper rising kashmir. as your headlines inside story is next i have the news hour for you after that by fire. it's the biggest battle of the three year paul sally and the last of your claims hound area south of yemen smain called call day that as troops close and the rebels remain defiant the un is urging restraint fearing the humanitarian catastrophe but is there any hope of a diplomatic solution this is inside story. and welcome to the program on there's a problem the push to say is the portal for that as well and truly on the way the coalition is intensifying its offensive and pro-government a yemeni troops edging closer to the city a stronghold of what the rebels they have been casualties on both sides and heavy fighting and how they the itself the population is bracing for the worst nor bur

government and if they do that i think that the yemeni. solution out of peace and yemen will be will be reached soon i began by saying that the british foreign office has told this program it is helping the targeting of yemen what about the targeting and i should say the saudi arabian government obviously deny any attempts at killing civilians they deny they're hitting infrastructure u.n. security council deny such allegations united nations officials also deny such allegations of the they're saying it's the world's worst humanitarian crisis what about getting possible talking reports of possible to. of dubai and of abu dhabi in the united arab emirates in the coming days i think. president of the high council president or some other was who was assassinated they believe in nineteen of april this year he has said that they will be the final battle if they do attack. we will take a measure that we cannot go back from so this show that i am sure that dubai abu dhabi and even though the. saudi oil fields will be one of the main target if they

and the government is acting to stem the flow in april south korea's justice ministry banned yemenis and j.g. from traveling to other parts of the country and earlier this month excluded yemen from the island's visa waiver program the more than four hundred eighty yemenis still here and they are stuck until the government decides what to do with them the percentage of successful asylum seekers in south korea is around just four st could . take the time to board if you look at just twenty seventeen it's just one percent so the number of applicants are rising that what the rate of acceptance is dropping or the. many refugees now live in cramped conditions up to twenty min in this under grandchild charity and aid a largely grassroots. there is a negative sentiment towards islam and public opinion so that's something that we need to consider in the long term who more than half a million people have signed a petition urging the government to revise its refugee law on the local government is hoping some including adnan to find jobs. council or restaurants are asked if we could hire some of

and now joining us from london is mohamed june a yemeni journalist with our close newspaper mr jim a the u.s. is among a number of countries and organizations that are warning the m.r.i. he's not to try and seize control of the port of pod a to will the end rashi's refrain do you think from launching an attack which will further devastate the humanitarian situation. well i think the problem with our data is very complicated we have. around we have. two maybe one million yemenis livin in the city and it's a small city and is the most important city in the red sea on that it's you cause about seventy percent of the import of the yemenis and the human. aid comes from this port in the west of yemen and it is for these reasons mr sharon made that the u.s. that aid organizations the u.n. asking the m.r. ati's not to nourse this attack so do you think that they will take heed of that call while i think. they are going to are. they to see the city the whole city from from the over the line and they are going to put more pressure on the whole it is inside the city i don't think they are going

well we're now joined from gothenburg also via skype often asa freelance journalist and yemeni blogger and from sun up the journalist with an advocate here very warm welcome to both of you missed of ok they let me start with you the whole things have withstood three yes' all of this of attacks on the saudi led coalition but can they withstand this offensive. i believe they will do all it takes to protect the data or it doesn't mean that if they have been defeated or withdrawn from other areas like in aden that they will give up this second largest city in yemen so easy . well i mean what that is is really really strange that the all the blame is actually on the whole the they heard i believe the humanitarian coordinator from sanaa she said what matters now is that the fourth estate is this mean that the port actually does. is kind of all been bring some humanitarian aid to yemen some n.g.o.s eighty percent of the aid comes through the port so the hoti existant or present in her day the port does a lot of stock any. of the flow of the humanitarian aid into yemen on the side that should

i mean look at the whole the are yemenis and then the saudi that coalition is made from. medicine or even from colombia so how can you accepted that you leave a city because a foreign coalition is attacking the city this is just just nonsense and i don't think it will be accepted and yemeni people as well will not accept that the host you will agree i will agree to that there is a war south of the data and if the so do want to stop the it will continue its of or it will continue its fighting to protect that port and on the top of that wow can we guarantee that all day the city will not be like in a callous like the same in aden i think that the u.n. should actually take over aden port city to secure it because it's not secured now i'll try dozen in three that there are many attacks suicide attacks are almost every week assassination every day and on the day the city the only. attack that's happening there is by the saudi led air strike this show you the difference between security and what they do so i think they should actually. control the not our data but it is what th

the yemeni government says its forces backed by a saudi amorality coalition have taken the airport in her data from his the rebels the port city is the main gateway for humanitarian deliveries and the u.n. says it should remain open. government and opposition activists have agreed to allow an international investigation into the last two months of political violence more than one hundred seventy people have been killed since the protests began in april the catholic church is mediating between the two sides and wants president ortega to call early elections. student activists in the u.s. are traveling from coast to coast rallying support for more comprehensive gun control measures following a series of deadly school shootings they hope to persuade people to vote for politicians who back gun control in november's midterm elections reports. for months after seventeen of their classmates and teachers were gunned down the activists students of marjorie stoneman douglas school are on the road. seeking support for gun control measures and showing solidarity with other young people. by gun vi

a major military operation is underway yemeni government troops. to take the portal for data from truthy rebels move planes and warships of the saudi and coalition have also launched strikes on the city. and reinforcements are joining soldiers on the ground for what many say is a decisive battle for control over northern yemen but they do feel like they are here on our way to for data and we will liberate it from the who we are determined to celebrate you and mark the end of ramadan there. daters seaports is a vital lifeline for the whole thesis the sardis say that's where the shia rebels get weapons smuggled in from iran that denied by both and the host these the united nations fearing what the spokesman called a bloodbath if the day there was attacked by coalition forces has proposed and you deal that would see her these hand over the support to the u.n. but that wasn't accepted the bourse also a vital lifeline for millions of civilians caught up in the war and aid agencies are now warning of a humanitarian catastrophe they say supply routes for

free access to a little island to stop yemenis from accessing j.j. now it's a lot of the protesters what they're asking for. the concern as. well as ryan writes that they think will. asylum seekers are allowed into the country don't care is concerned about the culture. to south korea and. they believe that the refugees that are seeking asylum were actually break free and he'd take it by itself there is economy. why should we have to use our tax dollars on refugees when young people here are finding it hard to get a job. the causing trouble everywhere why should we accept that when the global trend isn't enough one hundred meters away from the protest against the asylum seekers is this protest a much smaller protest but in support of the asylum seekers here they cling on the south korean government to be humanitarian to remember that it is a signatory to the un convention on refugees and. they didn't act in twenty thirty supporting. the homo did a thing i detest islamophobia i'm very against racism their refugees don't harm our community actually what

thank you well we're now joined from gothenburg also via skype often asa freelance journalist and yemeni blogger and from san opera who the journalist was saying ok the a very warm welcome to both of you mr katie let me start with you the whole things have withstood three years of this of attacks on the saudi led coalition but can they withstand this offensive. i believe they will do all it takes to protect the port and it doesn't mean that if they have been defeated or withdrawn from other areas like in aden that they will give up this second largest city in yemen so easy. well i mean what that is is really really strange that the all the blame is actually on the whole the they heard the i believe the humanitarian coordinator from sanaa she said what matters now is that the fourth estate is this mean that the port actually does. is kind of all been bring some humanitarian aid to yemen some n.g.o.s eighty percent of the aid comes through the port so the hoti existant or president in her day the port does a lot of stock any. of the flow of the humanitarian aid into yemen on the side that

in april south korea's justice ministry banned yemenis and j.g. from traveling to other parts of the country and earlier this month excluded yemen from the island's visa waiver program the more than four hundred eighty yemenis still here and they are stuck until the government decides what to do with them the percentage of successful asylum seekers in south korea is around just four st could . take the time to board if you look at just twenty seventeen it's just one percent so the number of applicants are rising with the rate of acceptance is dropping. many refugees now live in cramped conditions up to twenty min in this under grandchild charity and aid a largely grassroots. there is a negative sentiment towards islam and public opinion so that's something that we need to consider in the long term. more than half a million people have signed a petition urging the government to revise its refugee law. the local government is hoping some including adnan to find jobs. council restaurants are asked if we could hire some of their given our labor shorta

i mean look at the whole the are yemenis and then the saudi that coalition is made from. medicine or even from colombia so how can you accepted that you leave a city because a foreign coalition is attacking the city this is just just nonsense and i don't think it will be accepted and yemeni people as well will not accept that the host he will agree will agree to that there is a war south of the data and if the so do want to stop the it will continue its of or it will continue its fighting to protect that port and on the top of that wow can we guarantee that all day the city will not be like in a callous like the same in aden i think that the u.n. should actually take over aden port city to secure it because it's not secured now i'll try doesn't in free there there are many attacks suicide attacks are almost every week assassination every day and all day the city the only. attack that's happening there is by the saudi led air strike this show you the difference between security and what they do so i think they should actually. control the not our data but it is how they ar

the militia were responsible for killing eighty three children the rest of the casualties blamed on yemeni pro-government forces and. al qaeda both the who sees and the coalition forces are accused of recruiting eight hundred forty two child soldiers some as young as eleven dozens were used on the battlefield the rest guarded checkpoints and government buildings as well as being used to transport military equipment ok let's get going let's bring in our guests today here on inside story joining us from london mohammed jewel may writer columnist and editor of the. newspaper and from doha know a. visiting fellow at the brookings doha center and also in london mark a conflict and humanitarian advocacy adviser for save the children welcome to you all mohammed who's to blame for this. well i think. according to the report obviously both parties are blamed by. casualties children and adults. unfortunately in one hand the united nation in two to one six the resolution gave like some sort of. sort of i wouldn't say mandate but they are allowed using force by the saudi that quality to . restore legi

among yemenis i think that you know it's important to recognize that who's these as a political actor as they were back in two thousand and thirteen fourteen in the national dialogue conference titles i mean we're looking at a map. does it does appear as if who data access and control of that port gives you therefore access to supplies for the whole of who think controlled yemen absolutely it's crucial as a port as as a as a pipeline as you say you know as a lifeline for for aid. but you know the truth is have demonstrated in the past that they know how to bounce back and so i am skeptical that the battle for head data will be decided as decisive as as the actors say and as we've seen there have been conflicting sort of statements coming for example of the u.s. secretary of state might prompt a zero apparently with martin griffiths the u.n. special envoy just last month said that they agreed you know to push for the escalation and a political solution but i doubt that this battle for had data would have went ahead without support from the u.s. and u.k. and so on and so there needs to

the battle for days an operation to retake the yemeni port city from the rebels despite warnings of a humanitarian disaster plus. standing up for goals of the u.n. adopt a resolution condemning excessive israeli force against palestinians. football fever in russia and this is world cup host gets ready for the kickoff in just a few hours time. united states south korea and japan abounding to work together to ensure north korea gives up nuclear weapons u.s. actually a state. has been briefing. president on a meeting with north korea's leader on tuesday concessions to end military drills with seoul called both countries off galant well north korean state media said trump had agreed to lift sanctions but insists that won't happen yet. sanctions relief we should recall these are un sanctions the sanctions relief cannot take place in terms such time as we have demonstrated that north korea has been completely denuclearize the summit created this enormous historic opportunity for us to move forward together and fundamentally real shape the relationship between the united states and north kor

we cannot keep the yemenis hostage.: the conflict has already killed 15,000 civilians, sparked the world's worst cholera epidemic with more than one ion millffering from cholera, and pushed the country to the brink of famine. for more, we go to speak with shireen al-adeimi, a yemeni student. she just completed her doctoral degree at harvard university. her recent piece for in these times is headlined "attack on yemen port shows u.s.-backed coalition willing to use starvavation as a weapon." welcome back to democracy now! talk about what is happening right now in your country of yemen, in hodeidah. >> take you so much for having me back. what is happening in hodeida is the worst-case scenario being played out. over the last three years since this attack began on yemen, -- if there were any redline strong, that would have been hodeidah. any kind of disruption to the aid coming in through the port of hodeidah is the stararvationf millions of yemenis, 8.4 million are on the verge of starvation people, 80%20 me of the popula

the united nations says 8.4 million yemenis are on the verge of famine, and for most the part, is thee for food supplies. around 10,000 people have been killed since the start of the warfour years ago. the british government has called on all sides to exercise restraint, and it's requested an urgent meeting of the un security council meeting to discuss the situation. 0ur security correspondent, frank gardner, reports from yemen. trained and equipped by the uae and saudi arabia, yemeni government forces have been advancing on the red sea port of hudaydah. facing them are yemen's houthi rebels, who have reportedly fanned out across the city of half a million. diplomats have been scrambling to prevent a bloodbath, but the uae, which is leading much of the ground force, says its patience with diplomacy has run out. we have waited for over a year in order to secure hudaydah out of the houthi hands into a third—party hand. there's been a lot of diplomatic work based on that and it has come really to nothing because the houthis have not been very clear, not been very honest, in all these eff

it's far away from yemen today a lot of a lot of locals don't know anything about yemenis or muslims or and so i mean they've been they've been told a lot of wrong information about us or they've been told bad stories that happen somewhere in the world because of yemeni the muslims or whatever but i mean it's i mean i mean we've all been that people will get to see the real yemeni or like basically yeah i mean you can't really generalise it when you cast there it's i have one race or one religion and you've got bad and good people every country and every race in the world so hopefully and then it doesn't matter if you had a bad story about yemenis or something because it doesn't really matter i mean i got bad and every friend of mine and i just want to take you back to yemen just briefly if you could just tell us what exactly you were feeling and your situation and how you managed to get out of yemen and flew to malaysia. i mean in my case there wasn't an airport that i can go to i'm going to when i had to leave yemen so i had to get a bus all the way from on the chemicals on the way

you're watching the stream live on you tube we'll examine what the battle for her day that means for yemenis living in already park area existence. the u.n. considers the war in yemen i'm going to quote the u.n. here the world's worst humanitarian crisis but now the fighting close to the northern city of her data has forced at least thirty thousand people to flee that yemeni troops backed by saudi and iraq forces began operation golden victory against their the opponents on june the twelfth the pro-government forces say they have already taken control of her airport from these and now they have their sights on control of the port just a few miles to the north so far that's remained open but there are concerns that a battle for the port could stop ships from docking a clip from our colleagues that a.j. process is just how crucial it is for supplies to enter who data have a look. the idea is the single most important point of entry for the food and basic supplies needed to prevent damage and a recurrence of the cholera epidemic we feel that as many as two hundred fifty thousand people may lose

special envoy martin griffiths has landed in yemen for emergency talks on the hood data battle the yemeni government says its forces backed by the saudi erotic coalition have captured the city's airport from abusing rebels china is valli like for like retaliation after donald trump ordered twenty five percent trade tariffs on fifty billion dollars worth of chinese imports chinese government leaders accuse the u.s. president of provoking the trade for. the greek government is facing a vote of no confidence because of the deal to end a decades old dispute with neighboring macedonia over its name nationalists on both sides say the agreement to change the name of the former yugoslav republic to northwest is a humiliating defeat. security forces in indian administered kashmir have fog bullets and tear gas at hundreds of stones throwing protesters one demonstrator has been killed and at least a dozen others injured it simply reports. the latest protests against india moon started after press to celebrate the end of ramadan and quickly spread to other towns outside the capital srinagar muslims i

about seventy percent of the import of the yemenis and the human. aid comes from this port in the west of yemen and it is for these reasons mr sharon made that the u.s. that aid organizations the u.n. asking the m.r. ati's not to nourse this attack so do you think that they will take heed of that call while i think. they are going to are. they to see the city the whole city different from the are over the line and they are going to put more pressure on the whole it is inside the city i don't think they are going to take it over because it will cost a lot of a lot of things in terms of human suffering is in in on the yemenis in the city and on in on the yemenis outside yeah even in the capital of sanaa because of the humanitarian aid will be cut off if the attack of the city misses you made there are reports that the un's on wife or yemen is trying to broker a deal so that there isn't an assault on her data and could possibly see the u.n. take control of the port what do you make of that do you think that the u.n. should be in control of this importa

hundreds of yemenis are fleeing their homes in the data as fighting moves closer to the city center the saudi and amorality that coalition has been bombing the port city for the past twelve days to drive out hoofy rebels. now the u.s. president donald trump says any migrants who as he put it invade the u.s. should be sent home without appearing before a judge he's continuing his hardline rhetoric on migration despite a u. turn on separating children from their parents the government's now trying to reunite the family. in a remote detention center. the reports from lost and texas. in one of the most remote corners of southern texas vehicles coming in going from here this immigration and customs enforcement detention facility that has been designated as a primary place where the government plans to priscilla tate the reunification of parents and children separated by authorities after crossing into the u.s. seeking asylum it's located in the middle of a national wildlife preserve far from everything and maybe for good reason the inner workings of the facility remains a mystery to much of

hold an emergency session on thursday over a major saudi little offensive against the rebel held yemeni port city of ho data it is feared that the battle which is the largest of the conflict could worsen yemen's already dire humanitarian situation but thirty arabia's crown prince defended the assault claiming it's in the yemeni people to interest. the coalition's operations to liberate had data is part of the coalition's unwavering commitment to support the people of yemen against the tyranny imposed by iranian backed militias that are spreading chaos and destruction in yemen addressing the humanitarian situation in a sustainable and effective manner requires liberating yemen from the control of who the rebels which intentionally disrupt the flow and distribution of humanitarian supplies. well this video purports to show saudi forces heading towards ho data it's the first time the riyadh led coalition of nine are abstained tried to take such a heavily defended rebel city since intervening in the conflict back in twenty one of the few aid organizations working in the country care two thi

still ahead for you on the program trying to blend then yemeni asylum seekers who sought safe haven in south korea but now face an uncertain future. and a front runner in mexico's presidential election pledges to reverse decades of decline in rural areas is easier said than done. i was saying some massive downpours into central and southern parts of china recently long on the cloud just around shanghai runs all the way down to the southwestern corner this is the scene at just to the west of shanghai where you had huge rainfalls and a has cause widespread flooding as you can see says a major disruption in and around the region here that center going to be the case all the way down to the southwest as you had some flooding all the way down towards the chung do more heavy showers here long line of very heavy rain there as you can see for saturday whether to into the far south hong kong thirty three celsius is hot issue but it sticky is very uncomfortable and the showers long spells of rain they are set to continue as we go on through the weekend to sunday another wet day for many so many

or a portion of participation in the next administration and kind of save them and also save the yemeni lives at hand well let's look at it from the saudi perspective quickly because this group this plan that seeks to put this critical place or data . protection committee run by the u.n. why would the saudis agree to do this because if they were to take the city which they claim that they can and will hold most of this war up though. so the so that's the problem from the start this war every single actor in it wanted to win the war militarily they want to clear victory all sides and i think especially since the death of former president i doubt the loss off when he was killed by the hoses i think that was kind of insulting to the arab coalition because they kind of wanted and supported sala had a sense to or they assumed that he would win the fight against the host these but then their calculations came out to be wrong and so at this point i think their reputation is on the line their egos on the line so they want to come in and fight this and have a clear victory so that they can be li

again around the airport in the yemeni city of data as the saudi led coalition called render to save the civilian population. hello i'm in london you know with al jazeera also coming up donald trump waves in to europe's migration crisis as angela merkel gets a two week deadline from her coalition partner for a deal on refugees. turkish troops and to the northern syrian city of man beach to occupy an area previously held by the kurdish y p g. battle for libya's oil. attempts to reclaim the terminals from armed groups. the un human rights chief is warning the saudi and amorality backed offensive on the yemeni city of data could have disastrous humanitarian consequences the u.a.e. is demanding the who's the rebels withdraw unconditionally from the strategic port area and a lifeline losing her data would deal a serious blow to the rebels it could also mean imports of food a cost of the seventy percent of the population but it smith reports. the three year war in yemen has reached what could be a crucial turning point. for the port city of the outgoing u.n. high commissioner for human rig

fighting in the yemeni forces the data has moved closer to the city center forcing even more residents to flee most to heading to the capital city or hoping to find sanctuary there the port has been bombed for the past twelve days in the saudi ever r.t. led coalition campaign to oust hoofy rebels victoria gate and he has more. on the road they hope to safety families escape the fighting in who data and head to would send them despite the un's also to take away the control of pay day to court the warring sides haven't agreed to the proposal these yemenis like thousands of others have decided they've waited long enough for any ceasefire to be agreement so they're escaping with the few possessions they've managed to pack. we have been displaced because of aggression and war we have left our houses and our families in hard data we have escaped. an estimated thirty thousand people have left her data in the last three weeks including this mother and her ten children they just arrived in santa fe lebanon was a player and we lift our home because it came under attack from warplanes guns and ta

hundreds of yemenis are fleeing their homes in who data as fighting was closer to the city center of the soviet iraqi led coalition has been bombing the port city for the past twelve days to drive out the rebels. thousands of boxes of aid to support separated migrant families have been delivered to the texas border town of mccallum now the sheer number of donations has overwhelmed the charity run center managing the crates forcing it to rent additional storage space every day dozens of people are sent from federal facilities to a processing station in the town. first of all. so all those items are given to them. and then all of a sudden they started getting like a thousand. and then more and then more and. they started they had to come. here and then they got another. now finally they have this this is not my america this is not my america when we came. we were welcomed with open arms and we were not separated my entire family got here safely . president donald trump says any migrants who as he put it in the u.s. should be sent home without appearing before a judge he's continuing hi

demonstrate against the number of your many is arriving there to seek asylum but then five hundred yemenis have flown to as you island since they sent her the government on friday held an emergency meeting to deal with the crisis and is moving to stop the flow craig leeson travel to shoot to meet the refugees. a kitchen is the last place adnan imagined himself working i didn't choose this job but i'm in the immigration and they own of this place because me and turned out that it was a restaurant so. a qualified health and safety officer he worked for a patrolling company in yemen but was forced to flee the war after he was threatened and tortured by sympathizers of the rebels and then fled to malaysia on a tourist visa but soon ran out of money. in december it opened a new route to jeju island offering adnan and all the yemenis the chance to into south korea through the islands visa free status the sudden influx of yemenis has overwhelmed the local community and the government is acting to stem the flow in april south korea's justice ministry banned yemenis on j.g. from traveling to other

this began as a civil war yemeni against yemeni in two thousand and fifty within weeks the saudis leading the military coalition of now. countries intervened and made it regional one of their justifications was that iran was supporting the hoof the side there was little or no evidence for that at the time however as the war dragged on iran's involvement has grown still the support tehran provides the pales in comparison to the backing the saudis and the u.a.e. get from washington and london between them since the war began the u.s. and the u.k. have sold more than twelve billion dollars worth of weapons to the saudis alone including some of the warplanes and the payloads they drop. the american military also provides midair refueling for saudi and u.a.e. aircraft and both british and u.s. personnel assist the saudis as they target their strikes hundreds of which have killed civilians. such. taken off but on the relatively rare occasions when western news outlets actually cover this story have they ever used the term u.s. and u.k. back to saudi and you force. the conflict has been cast in

in april south korea's justice ministry banned yemenis and j.g. from traveling to other parts of the country and earlier this month excluded yemen from the island's visa waiver program the more than four hundred eighty yemenis still here and they are stuck until the government decides what to do with them the percentage of successful asylum seekers in south korea is around just four st could . take the time to board if you look at just twenty seventeen it's just one percent so the number of applicants are rising with the rate of acceptance is dropping. many refugees now live in cramped conditions up to twenty min in this under grandchild charity and aid a largely grassroots. there is a negative sentiment towards islam and public opinion so that's something that we need to consider in the long term. more than half a million people have signed a petition urging the government to revise its refugee law on j. the local government is hoping some including adnan to find jobs. council or restaurants are asked if we could hire some of their given our labo

iranian backed rebels in yemen iraq an ally rebels and yet this began as a civil war yemeni against yemeni in two thousand and fifteen within weeks the saudis leading the military coalition of nine countries intervened and made it regional one of their justifications was that iran was supporting the who the side there was little or no evidence for that at the time however as the war dragged on iran's involvement has grown still the support tehran provides the who these pales in comparison to the backing the saudis and the u.a.e. get from washington and london between them since the war began the u.s. and the u.k. have sold more than twelve billion dollars worth of weapons to the saudis alone including some of the warplanes and the payloads they drop. the american military also provides midair refueling for saudi and u.a.e. aircraft and both british and u.s. personnel assist the saudis as they target their strikes hundreds of which have killed civilians like this from a such. a taking off but on the relatively rare occasions when western news outlets actually cover the story have they ever

times and again fails to basically stand by the yemeni people to stand by the u.n. principles you know are beholden the international laws and make sure that the yemeni shoulder and i'm not being used as you know. there any sort of a school do you think any of this could happen while the war is still ongoing the u.n. envoy martin griffiths is right now meeting with the different sides to try and find a political solution to end the war do you think that he'll be successful. oh of course i mean one in terms of like stopping the recruitment of children can be done that are there are people that you want to talk into the whole thing is talking to somebody led coalition is talking to the yemeni government and they can you know for some of what i want to block list that these people are these commissions or the governments are committing crimes against children let alone against you know the yemeni people as a whole that's a problem that can be resolved immediately by push in and create in pressure and these groups the other part i mean it's it's hard to have some sort o

arabia has defended the us told with the country's crown prince saying it so the interests of the yemeni people. the coalition's operations to liberate data is part of the coalition's unwavering commitment to support the people of yemen against the tyranny imposed by iranian backed militias that are spreading chaos and destruction in yemen addressing the humanitarian situation in a sustainable and effective manner requires liberating yemen from the control of who the rebels which intentionally disrupt the flow and distribution of humanitarian supplies it's the first time the riyadh led coalition of nine arab states has tried to take such a heavily defended city center thank ocean start having twenty fifteen aid organizations working in the country say that a significant part of the yemeni population relies on the seaport for food and that the offensive poses a risk to the already already. drastically limited supplies. the salt risk to exacerbate an already cut us traffic humanitarian situation in yemen and indeed their concerns are two fold first offered to six hundred thousand people wh

of from you know trying to influence the yemeni lordly class and we have we don't have very long left in the program and i would like to ask mr k.t. one last question you have thirty seconds what is it going to take to ensure that this offensive is not going to cost this country even more suffering. if the united nations and the un security council will not have branches on that side that has caused this disaster in yemen which is so the idea. then of course if the war has been brought into the day we will see the last lifeline will be cut and millions of yemeni will be effected the humanitarian aid and you made generalized should not be used as a way to ask one side to withdraw from an area if you accept this time to withdraw from the data they will say withdraw from out withdraw from other area and one final thing just mentioned the other part of this war and bring them to talk directly with the whole of the under the. solution thank you very much that is her second album in samara and after nasser joining us from gothenburg thank you both very much for your time and thank you too f

human rights chief is warning the saudi and amorality back to france of on the yemeni port city of her data could have disastrous humanitarian consequences the un special envoy to yemen has been holding talks with the rebels in the capital sanaa but attempts for a cease fire have failed so far the rebel spokesman has rejected the possibility of handing over their weapons in exchange for the saudis halting strikes while most intense fighting is in her data the media are reporting of a forty year strikes in other parts of yemen in the past twenty four hours the u.a.e. is demanding heathy rebels should withdraw unconditionally their words from her data. adding that the saudi led coalition has numerical superiority so every dec as . the three year war in yemen has reached what could be a crucial turning point in the battle for the port city of her data the outgoing un high commissioner for human rights has issued a warning. for size my grave worrying regarding the saudi mahratti led coalition's ongoing attacks in data which could result in normal civilian casualties and have a disastrous i

in april south korea's justice ministry banned yemenis and j.g. from traveling to other parts of the country and earlier this month excluded yemen from the island's visa waiver program the more than four hundred eighty yemenis still here and they are stuck until the government decides what to do with them the percentage of successful asylum seekers in south korea is around just four st could . take the time to board if you look at just twenty seventeen it's just one percent so the number of applicants are rising with the rate of acceptance is dropping. many refugees now live in cramped conditions up to twenty min in this under grandchild charity and aid a largely grassroots. there is a negative sentiment towards islam and public opinion so that's something that we need to consider in the long term who more than half a million people have signed a petition urging the government to revise its refugee law on j.j. the local government is hoping some including adnan to find jobs. council of restaurants are asked if we could hire some of their given our