A new u. N. Report has cataloged what it describes as a multitude of horrendous violation in 2013 and targeting civilians for killing, rape and pilaging and fighters bore the greatest responsibility for crimes last year and report quotes credible sources and say groups on the government side are allowed to rape women in lieu of wages and opposition fighters and criminal gangs have targeted women and girls. There is evidence that children have born the brunt of violent and maimed and recruited for fighting and killed. A unity government promised under a peace accord signed last year is yet to be established and warring factions led on one side by the president and on the other by his rival the former vice president. Here is charles stratford. Reporter the suffering of people in the worlds newest country defies belief and the report put together by the u. N. Human Rights Office goes into details of atrocities committed in south sudan since the conflict began in december 2013. It says bot
Laureneding. New claims of sex claims angers china against japan. Japan is marking the fifth anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami that killed more than 18,000 people. Theyre being remembered at ceremonies across the country. In tokyo a minutes silence was held starting the moment the disaster hit. It also caused the Worst Nuclear Accident when it took on the out the Nuclear Plant at fukushima. Translation japan would like to continue informing people around the world about the lesson we learned from the disaster. We would like to Bolster International Cooperation by sharing our researches and technology what happened on this day five years ago. The magnitude 9 earthquake struck at 6. 42 in the afternoon after the coast of japan. It lasted six minutes and setoff a tsunami that crested as high as 40 metres. Almost 18,500 died two and a half thousand of them havent been found. 166,000 tons of radio active debris was produced. 700,000 tons of radio water, 3400 tons of newly contaminat
Glass sanctions afghan merchants breaking on a boom with help from iran. I will be here with all the days sport including the Manchester United in the last 16 of the europa league. A new u. N. Report has cataloged what it describes as a multitude of human rights relations in south sudan which began in 2013 and accuses both sides of deliberately targeting civilians for killing, rape and pilaging and they bore the greatest responsibility for the crimes and it quotes credible sources and says groups on the government side are able to rape women and opposition fighters and criminal gangs have targeted women and girls and evidence that children have born the brunt of the violence and maimed and they are yet to be established and warring factions on one side by the president and on the other by his rival the former Vice President and diplomatic editor james base is on the news hour from geneva and difficult to remember a reporter over the years with such Strong Language in there. Absolutely
V inside story takes you beyond the headlines, beyond the quick cuts, beyond the soundbites. Were giving you a deeper dive into the stories that are making our world what it is. You are with us here on al jazeera. Time for me to go through the top stories. This hour, a u. N. Report accuses both sides in south sudans civil war of deliberately targeting civilians for killing rape, and pillage. But it says government supporters were responsible for most of the a atrocities. An iraq cleric has called on the Prime Minister to address corruption. And syrias opposition agrees to go to peace talks in geneva on monday. Aid groups have accused members of the u. N. Security council of making things worse by backing rival sides. It is five years now since an earthquake and tsunami killed more than 18,000 people in japan. A minute of silence was held on friday at the precise time that the quake hit. From one of the worsthit areas, Harry Fawcett reports. Reporter this is the closest thing to high gr
Plus. Reporter im in afghanistan. We will tell you why this man making the citys most famous blue glass is thrilled sanctions on iran have been lifted a new u. N. Report is cataloguing what it describes as a multitude of horrendous human rights violation, in south sudan in 2013. It targets both sides for killing raping and pillaging. Women were allowed to rape women in lieu the wages. A unit government peace accord is yet to be established. This report hardly pulling any pumpinges. Whats your reading of it . Reporter punches reporter it is a shocking and damning report release from the here. This is the report. I see so many of these human rights reports. I dont think in the three years ive done this job ive ever seen one as shocking as this. The detail in this, it describes the detail coming from victims of attacks by both the opposition and the government, but it certainly details more abuses by the government side, says there is a scorched earth policy of deliberate targeting of civ