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The world. One of the philippines most prominent journalists has been found guilty of libel in a case seen as a major blow to press freedom maria ressa denies the charges brought over an acid or published on her news website raptly that link the wealthy businessmen to criminal activity online portal has highlighted extrajudicial killings and abuses during president ford regard to touch base time in office is expected to appeal against the conviction that carries a sentence of up to 6 years in prison. I appealed to. The journalists in this room the filipinos who are in this. Protect your right. We are men. Of course canary tale we are meant to make you free. Trade so you again. Dont be afraid because if you dont use your rights you will lose them if we dont publish a brazen move to try to roll back the rights guaranteed in the constitution we will lose them. Of a case is the 1st of at least 8 filed against recess since deters i came to office in 2016 these include alleged tax evasion and Foreign Ownership which is banned in the philippines the cyber libel case stands from a 27 Team Complaint filed by a businessman of a rappler story that was published in 2012 before the cyber crime nor was passed the businessman wilfred okaying said his reputation was defamed when he was legs to vend Supreme Court chief justice who was later removed from office so failing to declare assets the libel complaint was initially dismissed and 28 ing the government investigators reversed that decision to recommend this fed recipe prosecuted jamila logan has more from outside the court and minette low. This is not the 1st time though and not the only case that journalists are facing as you know just over a month ago the biggest Media Network was shut down a. B. A c. B. S. Also was shut down because of its failure to renew its license there was also another broad sheet that was also threatened to be closed so no the United Nations all of the rights organizations have called this of course a dark day in journalism but this is not new this is been going on for the last 4 years although there is no official reaction again from the Philippine Government that the support from the office of the president you know many many actually believe that this has been the case simply because there has basically which the war against journalists by calling them feet used for the previous statement he made a few years ago that some journalists do this serve to be killed so right now at this point maria ressa still at her press conference shes sharing her sentiments with other journalists a lot of people say they continue to support maria they think that this is the 1st time that basically cyber libel was weaponized it was something that was passed during the Previous Administration but a lot of Rights Groups over the past few years have actually been calling on the government to decriminalize libel they worry though that the case of maria despite being prominent actually has a greater impact to lesser known Community Journalists who may not have the same gravitas who will feel intimidated every time they write a story every time the right to choose to power every time they face bigger challenges and go out against powerful people. Feel robertson is Deputy Director of Human Rights Watch he says the verdict sets a dangerous precedent for journalism in the philippines. The verdict actually highlights the ability of penes abusive president rodney god to tear to dominant manipulate laws to go after critical well respected media voices and whatever the cost to the country we think that the government should reverse this verdict we think they should squash it and they should you know step back unfortunately what were seeing is part of a well played out plan by the government to try as maria ressa said very clearly to shut them down and to make them a cautionary tale to other journalists in the philippines who would dare criticize the president if you look at this case here in front of us. What happened was there was an article published it was based in part on government documents it was published for months before the cyber criminal law came onto the books there was one change in the article afterwards after the law was in effect to especially fix a typo and the Philippines Department of justice with encouraging the president went out went to the private litigant and said look you you should sue and came up with an entire new legal theory of continuous publication to enable this to happen i mean this is a targeted hit it was a private petitioner but its really the governments behind it talk as well planes have bombed several areas in Northern Iraq talking kurdish separatists its part of a new operation against the kurdistan workers posse o p k k techies Defense Ministry says its in response to an increase in attacks on it on the basis that they cant kays designated a terrorist group attacking the United States and the European Union city has moved from istanbul. What makes this operation different is that in the previous operations that have been conducted by the turks since 991009 196 most of those operations targeted single area in those areas but this time armed forces targeted several a riyadh at the very same time of course the there is an importance of the area. Code to some Workers Party name as the immediate Defense Center is really a defense areas it is actually a kind of euphemism describing the conduit Mountain Area which is the base for the kurdistan Workers Party and the comment ship the logistic lines everything is run through this area i have to underline that this area as the calls media defense. Is neither under the control of the Kurdish Regional government nor central baghdad government it is under control of the p. K. K. Thats why the Turkish Military has been on and off conducting operations in this area according to a statement by the turkish Defense Ministry 8. 00 to 1. 00 targets were hit by the Turkish Forces and some of the targets were not hit by a lots minute decision because of the is civilians around the area and the Turkish Military and the defense minister believes that this is a very good success for the armed forces eliminating the p. K. Kit that has been in their terms harassing the turkish borders and the petrels and police stations along with the military bases on the other side of the border separatists in southern yemen have captured a convoy carrying billions of rebels to aid in central bank forces loyal to the still the Transitional Council who took control of it in april stole billions in cash as it left the port move could threaten a fragile peace between the groups in the saudi backed government. At least 40000000 soldiers have been killed and dozens more are missing after an attack by an armed group that happened in a village near the border with mara tunney on sunday earlier the u. N. Said gunman killed 2 of its peacekeepers in the North Western region groups with links to al qaeda and i still have launched attacks on soldiers and civilians in neighboring countries including booking a fast so and the ship United Nations says its appalled by a series of attacks by islamic feiss in northeast Nigeria Soldiers and civilians were among at least 60 People Killed in 2 raids on saturday that followed the killing of dozens of villages in borno state days earlier up interest reports from the capital of brooch. This is what operation life your dollar looks like from the air the Nigerian Military posted video on social media showing what it says is its response to saturdays attack in mumbai that was followed by another attack in both a local government areas in borno state in northeast nigeria where both soldiers and civilians were killed a military spokesman didnt answer calls for comment on the attacks but local reports suggest dozens were killed and hundreds injured with hospitals overwhelmed fighters are reported to open fire after arriving on motorbikes and in cars soldiers and a United Nations humanitarian center were targeted they are the latest major casualties in less than a week but the government has just celebrated its 5th anniversary in office and advocate are on the back off base Security Problems in nigeria they told their lighter and people that this is a piece meal for them to fix to this moment it has gotten worse it was only recently that the chief of army staff met with president bush and it was president bush era that they were with in the war on one today at least 81 people were killed when they heard his village was raided in could be a book or arm fighters allied with the Islamic State in west Africa Province claimed responsibility for that attack the group broke away from the main book around 4 years ago previously boko haram was seen as closer to al qaida but in 2015 its leader will because chicago pledged allegiance to eisele. The Nigerian Army has been battling book around for years as its fighters bombed places of worship and kidnapped schoolgirls in recent weeks Army Commanders claim significant success against the group but soldiers have often been under resourced have suffered heavy losses. Tens of thousands of people have been killed and more than 3000000 people displaced by 10 years of fighting. The continuing loss of life and property in the northeast fueling a lot of anger and frustration there is a growing feeling among some of the ideas but this is going to be a long drawn battle contrary to what the government to say greece al jazeera. Death of a black american man while being arrested by police is being treated as homicide and autopsy says brooks died from 2 gunshot wounds to the back the killing of the 27 year old ned lanta on friday sparked more protests against Police Brutality and gallacher reports after a weekend of protests following the death of ray shot brooks the restaurant where he died is now a symbol of this nations racial tensions its being cleaned up now but the anger here hasnt subsided the 27 year old father of 3 was shot and killed by police on friday following a struggle with 2 officers. As he fled mr brooks was shot and later died on saturday night the restaurant was set ablaze and city leaders condemned the polices use of deadly force his children will continue to grow up for the rest of their life without a father now we cant we cant magically make rashard brooks reappear this building we can build this building this wendys back up we can follow an Insurance Claim to ensure that this building is built back up i dont condone this but i understand it and im hurting just like everybody else is despite the resignation of atlantas chief of police and the firing of the officer who killed ray sean brooks calls for Police Reform and accountability a growing were going to make sure that if you shoot somebody in our state youre going to be prosecuted if youre long unfortunate. If you chase someone down for a not my crime youre gonna be prosecuted as Law Enforcement that iraq government is back on it cant ask people here all right across the u. S. On to races protests continue to grow in los angeles the gay pride parade took to the streets in support of black lives matter in South Carolina a 1000000 man march was held as protesters marched on the state house lawmakers to address Police Brutality racism and economic disparities with a shot that we. Probably are feeling here. If that was ever that this family had was the 1st. Ever that he was you know you. Have him you know its been 3 weeks since george floyd died in Police Custody now another africanamerican mans name has been added to a long list of victims of Police Violence Police Forces across the u. S. Are now banning practices like cho coles others a promising more transparency as a mentor. The change continues many say that simply not enough to tackle systemic racism inequality and Police Brutality calls for real police for a former now growing here and across the world and a gallacher aljazeera miami florida. Still ahead on aljazeera. Initially a working together to save for half a string the coronavirus pandemic. And a spiritual salutes the new Church Dedication to russias minute treats this concern its sending mixed messages. There are very unsettled picture throughout much of europe lots of crowd around and some pretty heavy downpours at times roll some carousels in between but they are few and far between have a look at this because budapest. Plenty of flooding in the streets making it very very difficult to get anywhere since story across into areas of germany again you can see here this all to ban him to almost a standstill and again across into the netherlands i have to say i like his style along the streets in his canoe now this principle right in the forecast again through the low countries again through the journey particularly heavy through the south as we go through monday and this rain really very extensive across much of Southern Europe again some very heavy amounts of rain across into hungry pushing across into romania some scattered showers across areas of italy and against the more rain working its way through the baltics and pushing into Western Areas of russia meanwhile across the northwest and Western Areas of france its a very unsettled pattern with plenty of showers in between some brightest spells that really 3 choose that right make me more extensive across the west so much is not fairing too badly we have some bright address lots but to the north where the temperatures have been well above the average look at this and this now for at least a week for the next few days how much is touching on 30 celsius which is a huge ringback 10 degrees above average. Films. And inspiration. Snow stories of 3 young women challenging the world around them. Aljazeera selects. Watching are just there a reminder of our top stories this hour prominent journalist in the philippines has been convicted of libel maria ressa denies the charges over an article published on her raptly news website the verdict is being seen as a major blow to press freedom. Turkish warplanes have bombed several areas in Northern Iraq targeting kurdish p. K. K. Functions the Defense Ministry says its in response to an increase in attacks on its basis. The shooting of a black american man while being arrested by police is being treated as a homicide no tops he says rashad brooks died from 2 gunshot wounds to the back the killing of the 27 year old in atlanta on friday spot more protests against Police Brutality. A pakistan is reporting a record rise and cried a virus infections the government sealed off more than a 1000 high risk areas to try and curb the spirit experts predict 80000 deaths by oldest and a 1000000 infections the World Health Organization is warning the underfunded Health System could be overwhelmed. Joins us now live from islamabad kemal why are we seeing this massive surge in cases. First of all one has to go back to the last day of ramadan that different the government decided to eve down the lockdown sure that people could do day shopping day of course is your Standard Operating Procedure procedure that people would have to rid of march and to follow all the air still be. People who rushed to the market today did not care about that then there would be families relatives intermingling getting goods or you do know the situation of chafey and their love. By now were door. Also the city hall which is the provincial capital of the barton job the head minute that there is a jump from tomorrow midnight large sections of this should be into the old should be decorated be seeded all because home being right in the number of good days when you go ready or whatever that means but get started medical facilities yesterday the minister for planning also say that the figo or day rate of infections could go up to 300000 by the end of this month and crossed a 1000000 mark by the end of july given that come all i believe it is theyre saying it could reach 1200000 cases by the end of next month so what is that going to mean for the country. Were dead definitely is going to border very strange as you know should be remembered by the way that about 53 towers in black people have recovered and. My apologies we seem to have lost their that walls. With knives from its. Well india plans to convey 500 well way coaches into makeshift hospitals offer a surgeon a new coronavirus cases that to a shortage of beds in the capital 10 coaches had previously been turned into isolation wards the new carriages will increase new delhis capacity by 8000 bits of the new measures include increased testing in a door to door Health Survey in the capital elizabeth is in new delhi and reports this concern of the governments handling of the outbreak. It was predicted even by government leaders all over the country themselves who said that we know that the number of cases will rise thats inevitable as we ease lock down restrictions but we have used the last few months they said to improve our Health Care Facilities to deal with any rise in the number of cases well the worst hit cities like mumbai and delhi are really struggling to deal with that rise and the feeling from a lot of people certainly from businesses who can afford it is they dont understand they are asking why the lockdown was introduced when there were 600 cases in the country of 1300000000 people only to ease it when theres hundreds of thousands of cases in the country and we have the confederation of the India Traders for example they held a poll on the weekend where 88 percent of shop owners said that they want shops and markets to be closed theyve been open for the past few weeks but they want them to be closed because they think thats leading to a rise in the number of cases but so far government leaders have showed no indication of bringing struck to lock down measures back in areas which arent Containment Zones and thats because at least 120000000. 00 indians have lost their jobs in the last few months 100000000 of them a daily wage and thats too high a cost for the government but the Prime Minister is holding a Virtual Meeting with state leaders on tuesday and wednesday to assess the situation in the country where we are seeing record all day the rises almost every other day. China has logged on another 10 neighborhoods in beijing over an emergency emerging coronavirus cluster at least 87 cases have been identified in the Chinese Capital over the past few days many of the new infections have been traced back to a busy market which supplies most of the citys meat and vegetables china has recorded more than 84000 cases. The brazilian governments handling of the pandemic has provoked a mass market in its biggest city sao paulo a small account a rally was held in the capital brasilia by supporters of president jaya balsa now it continues to downplay the emergency despite brazil having the worlds 2nd highest number of covered 19 deaths to raise about its. Get out poll tonight or chanted this people in any depth only stuff in brazil is Financial Capital so bollywood. And even having that was one of the thousands who felt it was necessary to be on the streets on sunday. Im here because thousands of people are dying of coronavirus and the government doesnt care about it this is a genocide the government is mocking the working class and the police are killing our families and communities black people cant live in peace in this country we are afraid to die because of our problem brazil has become the epicenter of colvin 1000 in south america more than 40000 people have lost their lives many blame president handling of the crisis as he opposed imposing a logged on to preserve the economy and disregarded the virus as a little fuel. His supporters have also been taking to the streets to defend the president and i think its an epidemic its clearly people but its not that much i dont think the koran of ours by the south by of jews that much i think the most part of people that die by it has another kind of disease but in this hospital in sao paulo many do not agree recess the vice 41 and is recovering from covert 1000 she has been in touch with her family on a video probably. Take it seriously because this is not a little flu some said i couldnt breathe and i know how bad it is i thought i was going to die its awful stay home if you can and if you need to go out take all necessary precautions because its not easy. For survivors like back in the months who is 50 years old with 19 was a life changing experience you. Know im very grateful for life my life has changed im grateful to god to my brother in law who saved me to my wife my sister and everyone my life started over because the doctor said i was going to die and today im here thank god i thank everyone here. Brazil is struggling with a spread of cool with 19 and as the death toll continues to rise there is widespread discontent over the president s response. And. Farmers in italy have banded together to fly in foreign Seasonal Workers to save their harvest pandemic restrictions stop them from traveling and threaten to leave produce rotting in the fields. Reports its Summer Harvest time in italy and crops are ripe ready to be picked. But this year does this shortage of Foreign Workers from sudden mediterranean countries such as a morocco and tunisia without them all of the best and crops could go to waste 70 tons per day. The farmer owns 200. 00 hectares in a boot so in central italy. To overcome the labor shortage angelou other farmers got together to save their livelihood and adds in the couple of my company paid around 4 and a half 1000 euros and coordination with the Farmers Association we were able to bring back our workers from moroccos fooling the only ones who can do this job the specialized workers who were trained over the years to carry out this kind of job loss. Italy has low relied on foreign labor but this socalled Green Corridors were shut down because of the cove in 1000. 00 pandemic just a few days before harvesting was due to start without the Seasonal Workers many farmers face bankruptcy in a matter of days. At sea on a trip we needed this workforce we needed them already in march then throughout the summer you had the bulk of the harvest when farmers were unsatisfied with the governments initiatives many try to switch crops but they couldnt compete with the large scale distributors. Hundreds of moroccans were flown in on private charters the 1st known easy workers to land in italy among them 3rd it will cost me after testing negative for the corona virus he was allowed to work at angelou cheese phenols fields something he has done for the past 15 years but their mood. Were happy because if we werent important to them they wouldnt have brought us back here or paid for the plane ticket i mean those a costly we stayed at home for 14 days and theyd call us continuously to see how were doing until we took blood tests that had good results and we went back to work. But the number of Seasonal Workers who made it to italy falls short of the 350000 needed every year and while many italians are now seeking jobs in the agricultural the expertise of moroccans antony gents is what the farmers need to harvest their crops but at the summit elizabeth. The leader of Russias Orthodox Church has consecrated a New Cathedral dedicated to the armed forces but the monument is causing unease among some russians who say it shows more devotion to military medias than religion sungei got explains. It is one of the tallest cathedrals in the altar docks church built just outside moscow at the military themed pitch park. The resurrection of christ cathedral is a shrine to Russias Armed forces it was that we got a more you with this harmony between the might of the armed forces and the spiritual might of the church of the spiritual and material of church and state led the path of our people go into the future in peace and prosperity and of this path god willing let there be new victories new achievements and you know defeats. A military mega church built in just under 600. 00 days the main dome stretching out a precise 19. 45 meters symbolizing the year the 2nd world war ended and the atheist soviet unions victory over nazi germany etc i am absolutely sure that all those who will come here will remember our countrys past deeds and prepare for future feats. Replete with icons old and new as well as metal salvaged from nazi military hardware but these secular flourishes have not impressed everyone in the orthodox church. I am afraid that this is not the subject of a religious orthodox cult it is a cult object of a new religion the civil religion of russia their religion a victory cult of victory it turns out that our altar is not decided to christ not to christs victory but to something completely different their all why did concerns that using religion as a way to honor the military will lead to not just a loss of independence but create a mythologized history. This is not about religion this is for the army as current military and state leaders think russia needs an ideology we need political control of the armed forces and since for the time being official ideology is prohibited they invented that the Russian Orthodox faith will be an imitation of such an ideology its a symbol of president putins new state ideology elevating the army to a quasar religious rank and among the pomp and ceremony the creation of a new history so new diagonal aljazeera. My. Result is there are these the top stories a prominent journalist in the philippines has been convicted of libel rearrested denies the charges over an article published on her behalf the news website the verdict is being seen as a major blow to press freedom. I appeal to you the journalists in this room the filipinos who are in this. Protect your right. We are men. Hard hilarity pale we are meant to make you free. Trade so you again. Dont be afraid because if you dont use your rights you will lose them we dont tolerate a brazen move to try to roll back the rights guaranteed in the constitution we will lose them. Turkish warplanes have bombed several areas in Northern Iraq targeting kurdish separatist fighters is part of a new operation against the kurdistan Workers Party or the k k turkeys Defense Ministry says its in response to an increase in attacks on its army bases separatists in southern yemen have captured a convoy carrying billions of rebels to aid in central bank forces loyal to the southern Transitional Council who took control of aden in april sold billions in cash as it left the ports the shooting of a black american man while being arrested by police is being treated as homicide and autopsy says rush hour brooks died from 2 gunshot wounds to the back killing of the 27 year old that later on friday sparked more protest against Police Brutality stay with us a. J. Sexists coming up next. Talk to older sara. Let me also you know how worried you are about the increase in hostilities in yemen we listen this is the moment to stop all the 30 action this is the moment he also trades on fighting over the idea that we meet with global news makers and talk about the stories that matter on the edges era. That it has led the way it. Has it never. Missed it will learn the men has a lead vocal a liz go and. Said i dont like it did that i was in love

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