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Says what before we go but a news just in belarus were hearing those released to freelance staff are working for arties Ruptly Video Agency theyve been detained on sunday while reporting on the president ial election there they were among several new staff have been detained during the polls and subsequent protests we thought wed bring that bit of news before i go for now that is the up there as it stands at the moment came across so much more from us as well online at r. T. Dot com and various social media here in the moscow this thursday morning kevin though in reporting but with more in a half an hour then we have a great day. Greetings and salutations women are more than a sum of our reproductive parts women are a powerful and Strategic Group a group that the route history with theme is such a threat to the mythology mystic male dominated environment that womens rights were stripped we were trying. Like 2nd class citizens and public and even in our own homes but the year 2020 with
Wounded. Just turned 10 am good morning their life works internationals world view center here in moscow is kevin owen here for next hour with those headlines and so much more detail for you to stick around to take you through it now 1st that development we talked about in the headlines in the last hour in better routes which is released to freelance staff working for arties roughly video agency they were detained on sunday while covering the disputed president ial election a correspondent. Across it for us roman details still sketchy but whats going on here now these guys were believed to several new stuff called up providing election and protests coverage since sunday what happened to them bring us up to speed what some of them now. Oh these particular freelancers who work for iraq the video agency while they were detained at the very beginning well before the protest even began and they were filming in. The polls they were covering the election in general the last we heard from them
Seriously wounded. Good morning just turned 11 am moscow time my name is kevin owen live from the r. T. International World News Center here for the next half hour stick with me to is a take you through todays headlines in the developing story that. Switches witness to free lance stuff working for arties Ruptly Video Agency they were detained on sunday will cover the disputed president ial election well lets get across this with roman culture of our correspondent there you know we talked about this last hour it just came in so to recap a few more details out now these star for among some others as well from other organizations caught up in what was going on there providing election coverage and the protests over it since sunday but whats happened to them since the. Well we have been talking extensively about journalists who were detained during mass protests and mass rallies in that bill or is there were at least 50 according to official figures and many of them i were working for a Ru