And after the removal of the mayors from their paws the city governors have been appointed as trustees as the acting mayors according to turkeys constitution and a regulation for election the interior ministry has a right to has the authority to remove local Authority Members from their pause for a temporary period of time if they have ongoing persecution process or Legal Proceedings until a final decision is placed several people hoping to be the next u. S. President will be in iowa in the next few days at a forum focusing on native american issues most of them are democrats but one of the speakers mark charles is running as an independent fisher a native american aiming to change the face of u. S. Politics. Mark charles hopes in 17 months he wont be walking in his dining room but from the oval office in the white house hes running for president and believes america is ready to elect a native american i am running this campaign not as a protest but a way. To try to change me a citizen
Look like non winners mark charles is only the 2nd native american to run for the u. S. Presidency his campaign is small has a source is tiny but he believes he is a big message and that the u. S. Is ready for something new from someone whose roots go back to before america was america alan fischer aljazeera washington. At least 10 soldiers have been killed and several wounded after unidentified militants stormed a military unit in northern bikini the attack happened in. Soon province the military said it could be the countrys deadliest attack against the armed forces is in 2 of months of violence with the deaths of hundreds of civilians all more than 150000 have fled the clashes. There have been subdued independent celebrations in afghanistan after more than 60 people were killed in a bombing at a wedding reception at a small ceremony to mark a 100 years since the countrys formation present ghani promised revenge for saturdays attack in kabul i saw has claimed responsibility for the b
Algorithms. From google searches to g. P. S. Navigation algorithms are everywhere we dont really think too much about them but increasingly governments corporations and various institutions are using them to make decisions about us who gets Public Services who gets to nod how people are monitored and policed how insurance is challenged. I want to start here in australia where an algorithm used by the government has resulted in more than 400000 people being in debt to the countrys welfare System Center like its been called the road at scandal. Back in 2016 a decision was made to fully automate a key part of the astrology and welfare system the part where the earnings of low income people are compared with the amount of government money they received the government says they do this to ensure the right amount of Financial Assistance is being held at all the data matching algorithm officially called the on line compliance intervention had been in place since 2011 any discrepancies previou
Director of Venice Community housing. Speak upaynes, advocate. Hartman, chief Program Officer of the Downtown Womens Center. Lmansour,la a executive director of the housing Rights Center. Vizcaino, speaker of the Downtown Womens Center on behalf of the Domestic Violence Homelessness Services coalition. Gallo, president and chief executive officer of a community of friends. I will give you a signal by tapping the gavel lightly when one minute remains. At that time it would ask you to wrap up your testimony so that we can be respectful of the witnesses and Committee Members time. Mr. Watkins, you are recognized him five minutes for oral testimony. Mr. Watkins thank you. I wont spend too much time saying what an honor it is to be here, but i really appreciate your work and always have on all fronts. Years,been here for 66 watts,being a boy of born and raised in watts, i have blessed to be around the Community Action committee for its entire lifetime. My father was a founder 54 years ago.
A tool to limit the number of people getting support so you have this moment in history where theres a recession and a backlash against social spending and social movement thats winning successes that and discriminatory treatment and there really is no way to close the roles they cant close the roles the way they had in the past which is just discriminating against people and thats the moment we see these tools start to be integrated into public assistance i think its really important to understand that history i think too often we think of the systems s. Just simple administrative upgrades sort of natural and inevitable but in fact there are systems that make really important consequential political decisions for us and they were from the beginning supposed to solve political problems among them the power and the solidarity of poor and working people in the only 900. Close to 50 percent of those living below the poverty line in the United States receive some form of cash welfare from