Looking at why former felons have to fight so hard to earn their right to. Vigils have been held across france to commemorate 3 People Killed in an attack on a church a nice investigators say the suspect is from tunisia and arrived in europe last month on the italian island of lampedusa another man has been detained suspected of having been in contact with have from nice david chase reports. A place of worship now a crime scene inside not to don basilica the congregation had been praying when a man armed with a knife attacked them 3 people were killed one of the victims a woman was to capitated according to the Police Another victim was a churchwarden she the most but i still imagine him i still see him lighting the candles and now im thinking hes not there anymore. Hes good nephew we are always with him hes always there he spends the day that he shares his life here hes not someone who comes and goes witnesses say the attacker shouted. During his attack he was shot by police near the church and is now being treated in hospital for his injuries. Working for the police we are hurt to once again see that our city is taken like this i want to tell the families of the victims of this barbaric attack that everyone in the community is by your side. I want to say that we can no longer with the laws of peace in our country wipe out islamofascism within hours of the attack the french president emmanuel macro visit to see. Yemen to miss you ladies and gentlemen for once again our country has been hit by an islamist terror attack once again this morning 3 of our compact shirts in nice in this not to die. For and very clearly france is under. The new sun said thinking if we are attacked it is for our values for our taste for freedom for this possibility on our soil to believe freely and not to give in to any mind of terror to quark i say it with great clarity once again we will not give in. France has now raised its state of emergency to its highest level. We revolted with whats going on is an attempt to take french hostage with regards to its muslims will not fall into this trap we will not fall into this trap. As part of Operation Center the number of troops patrolling france with more than double the present 3000 to more than 7000. That this would ensure that all place of worship will be safe the attack comes 2 weeks after the murder of a School Teacher in a paris suburb he had been decapitated after showing caricature of the prophet mohammed to School Children to illustrate a lesson on freedom of speech and secularism Prime Minister. Says the governments response to the murders in these will be firm implacable and immediate well david is now live for us at the scene of yesterdays attack david we are learning more about the attack and also hearing that another man has been detained whats the latest. Yes the latest were getting is that a 47 year old man here in nice has been arrested for providing a mobile telephone to the attacker the attacker has been not named officially but hes hes been named to by the media here and also in the Foreign Press easer 21 year old tunisian called bright here and we saw we and what the chief prosecutor for the antiterrorist unit has actually said is that he actually came out of tunisia. As a migrants he landed on a lump of dues in italian island of lampedusa and then he went to the port of bari and for 2 weeks he stayed on the ship and then he heard that his plead for asylum had been rejected he got off that ship and then turned up in in here a bigger pardon. My mask is slipping then he turned up here in. In the station he was seen he was seen on the surveillance cameras changes outfit and then started his attack on the church so those are the details we have from the chief prosecutor lets hear what else he had to say about the case. All young does is it him or you could given the nature of these acts committed against people targeted for the sole reason that they were present in the church at the time or so the procedure employed and in particular the nature of the injuries inflicted on certain victims of the National Entity or is a prosecution open investigation on the following charges attempted assassination and assess a nation in the connection with terrorist enterprise and criminal association with a view to committing crimes of a tourist nature against people. Came i just must go to know that the French Interior minister. Has also been on television and he said this this quote we are in a war against an islamized ideology not against a religion and we are facing an internal and external enemy so the french must know that other operations such as those that occurred in the past will take place so very strong words from the interior minister here this morning now back to you kiran ok thanks for that david tacey live for us in nice. Anger is growing in muslim nations against french president emanuel corner with new protests in bangladesh thousands of people have turned out in the capital dhaka after vowed to crack down on what he calls radical islam and defended the right to mock religion. Explosions have been seen no on the outskirts of stephan a kurd capital of the disputed region of and on a kind of arc. I mean Officials Say their military is blowing up ammunition near to there if ice is suggesting barkers forces that close to the city fighting in the region has intensified in recent days. Not far away as a by chance army is said to be closing in on the key town of sheikh the corner separatist leader says area forces have advanced to within 5 kilometers and this is urgent people there to help resist the attack. Sure she has long played a pivotal role in the. Conflict it to overlooks the regional capital step on a curse and its from there that shelled the city in the 1st war it also sits on the main highway connecting a media to step it all cut the medias capture all of the town and 992 was a turning point in the conflict has been to celebrated by armenians ever since or challenge has more now from yet of on. All things are clearly not going well for the armenian side of the moments with those bits of information the targeting of ammunition around the vicinity of subversive groups as the armenians have put it of. Forces Azerbaijani Forces presumably pretty near panic kurds and they are 5 kilometers outside she she is symbolic and a strategic. Important city for the Azerbaijan Forces to take used to be the main center of their real life going to karabakh and crucially it is only 10 kilometers outside of step on that vital road that links the panic. In armenia down through the lashing corridor or so if the Azerbaijani Forces are able to take. It will give them the ability to launch artillery attacks. And give them a vital win for the home front audience as well. European leaders are reintroducing strict measures in response to rising corona virus infections france has gone into a month long lockdown but not everyones happy about it hundreds marched against the measures in paris but they were quickly dispersed by the leagues under the new rules residents can only leave their homes for instead. Work shopping and exercise the reports from packs. Savoring a lost coffee on a cafe terrace in paris before a new knockdown in france the prospect of another month indoors fills the students with trepidation and with exactly what we have lots of exams there will be delayed now so im not sure what will happen next its so make me fanny its not just the young that are anxious to get away government because with. This measure will be dramatic for many its more isolation and itll probably last until christmas for single people the elderly students itll be very difficult to cope. With like some people have chosen to leave the city while others focused on last minute chores many had mixed feelings about the shutdown. And boarding i understand the lock down and i support it but the economy needs to go on and right now we dont know how the future will be french president emanuel macro says the knocked out is necessary to stop the 2nd wave which could be more deadly 2 than the 1st but some say it will be a disaster for the economy and the government should have done more to prevent the Health Situation from deteriorating so fast in Parliament FrancesPrime Minister defended the governments handling of the pandemic. We knew that a 2nd wave was possible even probable and we anticipated it but the fact is no country look around us had ever seen they would accelerate in such a sudden and brutal manner rising infection rates have forced several european governments to tighten restrictions and defend their choices spains catalonia region closed its borders while germany announced a new lockdown. And is going to be dynamic rate of infections will overload our intensive care units in just a few weeks from now all of this shows us that at the start of the cold season we are in a dramatic situation it affects us all without exception my girl says that the impact of frances lockdown wont be known for a few weeks its due to end at the start of december but many people are resigned to a last thing much longer if the situation doesnt improve Natasha Butler aljazeera paris. Still ahead on aljazeera. Say yes to legalizing euthanasia the band have to push the amount of Recreational Use of cannabis. And will tell you what scientists want to do to save wildlife in the antarctic. How the weathers looking fought it dry in so many central and southern parts of europe that they have a towards the west as well but across northwestern parts is a very different story have got bands of cloud and right streaming in here still that is vicious waynes pushing through as well somewhere so whether its was the black sea as well just easing across the balkans through greece west positive you seeing some heavy rain you see how that just runs up across public area and into what remain e. A and into ukraine some lesser weather there for time as well its opponents eastern policy jamey say some west weather linking back across the low countries strew the netherlands in sioux could pass of england southern pass of wiles which was west he comes on next system baseband of west windy weather that will come through for saturday fridays a better day of this a sad day see it has very very wet and theres more rain all the cards move into the 2nd half of the weekend if the central parts of europe have doubts of water south as you can see but the a sunshine and thats the case too across much of spain and portugal comes across the Mediterranean Sea 5 and draw you might just catch one or 2 showers just around the mediterranean coast of libya show us there into the far south of nigeria with one or 2 showers from liberia. Down into this story. Community bio diversity is buyers. Security is that essential for our species to survive be part of the debate i know you have my days and you too can be part of this conversation when no topic is off the table the police are not neutral and all of these cases goal here is to terrorize and heres the other part of this theres no consequence to this stream on out is there a. Little. Bit. Watching aljazeera reminder of our top stories this hour vigils have been held across from to commemorate 3 People Killed in an attack on a church in leagues this is the scene there today the suspect is in custody in hospital after being shot by Police Another man has been detained suspected of having been in contact with the. Explosions have been seen near the capital of the nagornokarabakh region and Officials Say their military is blowing up ammunition close to as eerie feeling she is suggesting bunkers forces and near the city. New coronavirus measures have triggered an angry reaction in some parts of europe hundreds protested in paris after france went into a month long long down one of several countries on the continent that have seen a rise in infections. Protests continue to grow in poland following last weeks near total ban on abortions demonstrate has rallied in front of the polish Public Television station building in warsaw the countrys Constitutional Court ruled that abortion will only be accessible for women in extreme cases including rape or incest the Prime Minister accused protesters of attempting to destroy the nation promising to defend what conservatives see as an unborn childs right to life. You zealand has voted to legalize euthanasia from november next year people of a terminal illness and less than 6 months to live will be able to apply for assisted dying under strict conditions the bill was approved in a referendum during this months general election new zealand is also voted on whether to allow the Recreational Use of marijuana but preliminary results suggest that will be rejected. Well euthanasia is legal in belgium canada colombia luxembourg and the netherlands while assisted suicide is to mislead in switzerland a number of states in the us and the astray and state of victoria have also made assisted dying illegal well traffic is a reporter with the new Zealand Herald he says the euthanasia vote ends years of political decision. The high court on the other hand sending it basically back to parliament and saying that we cant rule on this is needs to be a decision from parliament and gave the impetus for parliament to pass a conscious vote last year on this issue and obviously they put it to refrain which is where we are today and what a landslide this in the life choice act the euthanasia bill 65. 2 percent voting and support worth noting it actually had a similar bill. For 1995 it didnt pass again in 2003 and are just one vote now it is definitely there its a Little Britain important to note that this isnt really easily compared to the ones with belgium what we now have a museum its much more stringent terminal patients with 6 months to live they need to doctors to approve this is a checklist as well to ensure that theyre not being coerced and i was so they cant quantify and Mental Health psychiatric illness or anything like that you might see. A president ial candidate in zanzibar who was arrested on tuesday has been released thats come as concerns have been growing over the credibility of the city as elections. This was this week moments before the main opposition president ial candidate. Was arrested. I just called for mass protests in tanzania semi autonomous region citing widespread regularities in wednesdays paul was heading to the town square when police intercepted him and other party. Protesters who had started gathering also just passed others were beaten up. For the most part streets remained empty and many shops closed people are afraid of a violent confrontation with Security Forces pulling claims that police shot and killed several protesters and another island Ruling Party President ial candidate dr hussein was later declared winner with 76 percent of the for. By this song and the total commission on the mainland where president john is up against opposition candidate. More problems lisa says hes election agents why denied access to thousands of polling Stations Police forcibly removed. The opposition has made widespread allegations that some ballot papers were premarked ballot boxes stuffed and that police intimidated those who dat question inconsistences in the process what happened yesterday is not an election it is a fraud it is an electoral fraud of a moderate to that is unprecedented in our history. The polling in many parts of the country yesterday took place. Which cannot be described as conditions for free fair and Credible Elections lizas calling for mass action and has International Bodies such as the African Union the European Union and the un not to recognize a poll the Electoral Commission denies everything allegations saying the opposition just wants to start trouble in direct the president ial results will be announced residents have mixed reaction about the election and calls for demonstrations. During the days. Im happy the result should be respected the top prison the Group Projects he started 5 years ago opposition leaders say the only option for congress to have their voices hard is to join mosque portis while once the results are announced by the Electoral Commission they cannot be challenging. Catherine aljazeera nairobi. The u. N. Says more than 1000 all of trees belonging to palestinians have been burned in Israeli Occupied territory over the past 3 weeks has often report attacks of disruption in and around to legally occupied land at harvest time peace losses normally help to protect the trees endemic has made it more difficult this year settlers accuse palestinian farmers of inciting clashes they deny this and say theyre finding it almost impossible to make a living. We are prohibited from entering this land without prior coordination were prevented from plowing it because its a little bit far from the house the settlers planted it they bring livestock to it in an attempt to control it so were here what work is to harvest the olives only to find out we were sure we had olives but nothing there barely any olives left on the trees the only Olive Harvest season is last for us this year there is no olive season. Washington looks to be pushing ahead with the sale of f. 35. 00 fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates the state department has notified congress that it approved the deal which could be worth 10000000000 dollars senate and house committees have the right to review and tension the block weapons sales israel initially objected to the sale of the jets but has since withdrawn its concerns. The u. S. Says most of the 40000000. 00 raised from selling fuel confiscated from iranian tankers is going to a fund that supports victims of state sponsored terrorism just over a 1000000 barrels of oil were seized from 4 tankers intercepted in august as they sailed from iran to venezuela. U. S. Retail giant walmart is removing guns and ammunition from display in response to racial unrest and for the delphia a curfew was emplaced there after 2 nights of violence over the killing of Walter Wallace the latest black person to die at the hands of police while walmart will remove weapons from being on display there will still sell them. As tens of millions of u. S. Voters cast their ballots early for the criminals a struggling to get their voices heard in florida ex inmates are allowed to vote but only if theyve paid off court fees and fines which many cant afford to do and gallacher reports from miami. This is a big day for tosh a sanderson yeah. Yeah i mean but. You know as a former felons Voting Rights were restored 2 years ago then floridas republican governor approved legislation blocking x. Criminals from voting until they paid outstanding fines and fees run to santa said its about making former felons repay all the debts to society while opponents see it is taking away their rights after getting advice from a Civil Rights Group taught she was assured her voice is one that can be hood everything is a struggle for everything if you want to be happy about this and they know that they get through it get to what you have to go through it so i went through and im on the other side of it and as you see at voted today and i make that it the campaign to restore the Voting Rights of socalled returning citizens has gone and National Attention in other states like illinois those serving sentences are allowed to cast a ballot but the picture in florida is far more complex and im clicking through a bunch of different case numbers with confusing notations as to what they mean lawyers say its a form of Voter Suppression that talk gets to pull and minorities theres no one stop shop for getting an answer it is completely you know piecing together a puzzle and quite frankly its difficult for a team of lawyers to do it and your average person living in florida is going to be able to do it Voter Suppression is nothing new in this country its been going on in one form or another for decades but critics say this is a particularly insidious form of it even if former felons managed to wade their way through all the red tape many fear that by exercising their democratic right they could be committing another crime for ics felons registering to vote without paying legal fees could get them in trouble and with the system so convoluted many just dont take the chance theyre the role models of their communities form a felon and health sanchez works. The Florida Rights Restoration Coalition which helps people like him never get the complex process of getting their vote back he says those who do vote are heroes thats a real life to break and thats why we will commend every single returning citizen who turns out in vote for for their civic. Engagement and courage because even if there wasnt a fear here theres been a history of saying your vote doesnt matter your vote doesnt count learn to live with that according to Civil Rights Groups the legislation here potentially leaves many ex felons without a vote. But those that fight the simple act of voting isnt something they take for granted to gallacher aljazeera miami florida. And about 3 of our series on the hurt americans a new york correspondent Cabral Elizondo speaks to immigrants and one of the most ethnically Diverse Communities in the u. S. Well hair how some feel about voting for the very 1st time on saturday theyre on aljazeera. 59. 00 bodies have been found in mass graves in central mexico the site was discovered after people looking for missing relatives received a tip off police say whats particularly chilling about the discovery is that its next to a town not an deserted countryside and one state it has the highest murder rate in mexico as rival gangs battle for control of the cocaine trade and other Illegal Drugs on minimum others carltons too big to feel it and i feel that my son is alive but when you see these things im not sure anymore i run or if maybe hes here i wonder if i am going to find him because i dont know where he is what if hes here. Climate change and overfishing are endangering many species in the rich waters around antarctica the major threats are at the top priority at a conference in chile where scientists a pushing for a protected marine park around the antarctic peninsula a latin american editor of c. N. N. Reports from santiago. To waters around the antarctic peninsula and not only home to unique marine animals but also to their means of survival they eat krill a key species in the southern oceans eco system but all this is in danger of extinction because of overfishing around the antarctic peninsula which is why the commission for the conservation of and target Marine Resources is being asked to approve a proposal for the creation of a marine protected area around the peninsula with the show in the. Early and then the gate but also very open for the whole world why are you saying that interests are important to the rest of the world this current goal the horrible current actually comes from the 3rd and it brings all this call rich water on. By also. Because its cold so the. I couldnt also create. A huge amount of life for a mass bigger area that just antartica the only way to oakley have more feet even in the future or to have a life in this planet its likely to but they some of those places that are key for the balance of the planet. For the 3rd year in a row chile and argentina jointly asking the annual meeting of the commission to declare parts of the peninsula off limits to commercial fishing in the southern oceans unique environment supports species that cant be found anywhere else on the planet so the idea is to manage in a different way fishery and. Occurring in the area by. And in this. That includes areas. Calmly called non take sols. Where the fishery will not be allowed. But there is resistance particularly from russia and china argentina says theres no time to lose but related to marine he said argentina and chile have taken the initiative because if something is not done soon it will be all of humanity that will be damaged we ask the countries that are considering vetoing this proposal not to do so because we need this humanity needs is. His plea for the rational use of Marine Resources is backed by all the best available science which in the past has been the Guiding Light for the 26 commission members. But for some countries that may not be enough to see a new an aljazeera sent the i will. Be watching algiers there are these are the top stories vigils have been held across from us to commemorate 3 People Killed in an attack on the church and next the suspect is in custody in hospital after being shot by Police Another man has been detained suspected of having been in contact with him frances anti terror Prosecutor Says the investigation is looking into what organizations the attacker may have had links to. Given the nature of these acts committed against people targeted