And safe behind bars. Translation im worried that once im outside doors will be shut opportunities for a new life will be closed how prison is a refuge for young women trapped in el salvadors vicious gang wars good evening, im antonio mora this is it Al Jazeera America. We begin in washington. For the second time president obamas top cabinet secretaries were on capitol hill defending the iran nuclear deal. Secretary of state john kerry testified with Energy Secretary ernst monnees, and treasury secretary jack luce facing the senate last week. House lawmakers grilled the trio questioning the decision to lift sanctions on iran. Kerry hit back, saying sanctions would not prevent iran Building Nuclear weapons. Libby casey reports on the contentious hearing. Reporter round two on capitol hill for the chief negotiators and pitch men for a deal not sitting well with republicans or top democrats. As i condition to review the deal theres a number of issues i find troublesome. Secretary of state
Obama makes sufficient new changes on climate change. He is one of south africas controversial politicians once described as a future president and he was expelled from the anc in 2012 and already has a conviction for hate speech and this morning he arrived in court to face charges of racketeering fraud, corruption and Money Laundering charges he says are politically motivated and these are pictures just outside the courthouse where hundreds of supporters have gathered. They are being kept well back from the courthouse by tight security right now South African Police not allowing supporters to get any where near the courthouse while he is inside. Lets hear now from our correspondence miller. We want the president to answer a simple question when is he paid the money. Reporter in resent months he has been at the forefront for calls for south africas president to address allegations of are corruption from his private residence paid by taxpayers. This week he goes to court to face the mus
Or the greatest sporting show on earth. Ufc champion Conor Mcgregor, and undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather face off. Good evening. On the surface, todays immigration figures look encouraging for the government. Net migration has fallen to the lowest level for three years after a surge in the number of eu nationals leaving the uk since last junes brexit vote. Net migration, the difference between those entering and leaving the uk, fell 81,000 to 246,000 in the year to march 2017. So far so good for theresa may, although its still a long way from hitting her target to reduce net migration to under 100,000 a year. But the figures also reveal that the problem of non eu migrants overstaying their visas is simply not as big an issue as previously thought. Far, far fewer International Students end up overstaying their visas than the home office has always claimed. Heres our policy editor, chris cook. As home secretary, theresa may picked a fight with universities, in her determination to get
Trying to get in zcheznia trying to find the next einstein reporter i will be here with all the days sports. Including the quarter final for the Champion League as chelsea crash out of the tournament. Top stories so far today. The european refugee crisis has claimed more lives. Five people including a baby have drowned as their boat capsized whilst they were trying to make the dangerous crossing from turkey to greece. This latest tragedy as with so many others will be on the mind of European Union interior ministers who are meeting in brussels. Topping the agenda the proposal to return refugees en masse to turkey. Also to close borders to refugees which has created the situation here right now today. Thousands of people stuck on the greek Macedonian Border where conditions have been described as deplorable. Take you live to our correspondent who is on that border crossing. Reporter yes. Conditions are absolutely squalid and deplorable here. Behind me there are empty spots that you say
Under the protection of confidentiality is never scrutinized by the public. And lawyers are never accountable for it. So the sting actually brings some accountability to conduct that ought to be accountable. Kroft in its own report, Global Witness includes an opinion from two legal ethicists, including bill simon of columbia. It says that if attorneys marc koplik, john jankoff, and gerald ross had been responding to a real request, their conduct would not comply with the professional responsibilities of lawyers. It said the attorneys displayed a cynical and evasive attitude toward law. The ethicists also noted that the rules are vague, and we do not expect that all lawyers will agree with us. Simon put thena. B. A. President James Silkenat and his partner, hugh finnegan, in a different category, even though they provided advice on how to move questionable funds into the u. S. What makes silkenat different from the other lawyers . Simon silkenat was quite illegal conduct. And he even in