Words from floyds name calling for an end to racial injustice. Out you cant tolerate. You cant achieve justice which is. The civil rights leader reverend al sharpton rebukes President Trump for his handling of Police Brutality in america. We cannot leave just moment thinking we can once again turn away from racism stings that are very strong. And a video message from democratic president ial candidate joe biden he says there needs to be a lasting change. Welcome to the program in a 4 and a half hour funeral and a burial in a Houston Cemetery friends and family have celebrated the life of george floyd he wasnt voluntarily cost in the role of a civil rights icon when a minneapolis policeman knelt on his neck his death sparked protests that continue today across the United States and as far away as senegal john hendren has a story from freuds hometown of Houston Texas. George floyds tragic journey only to Houston Cemetery but. The movement here inspired. A morning to demonstrations in flo
Aljazeera. And on the. Roof. I dont at all watching aljazeera thats for money about top stories this hour george fords calls and has arrived at the fountain of praise church and his hometown of houston where people have been gathering to attend his funeral his death in Police Custody sparked 2 weeks of protests across the u. S. And around the while. Hundreds of people have also gathered to pay their last respects to floyd in minneapolis the city where he died. And burundis president has died at the age of 55. 00 a government statement says he died of a homes attack on monday he was due to step down and organist off to the recent president ial election. Well lets take you back to houston now and the fountain of praise church where as you can see the beginnings of the funeral of george floyd are currently underway a large number of people have arrived we did see the reverend al sharpton walk in with George Floyds family now u. S. President ial democratic hopeful joe biden will not be att
A great powerful words from floyds mace calling for an end to racial injustice. And how you can split the starring role and you can achieve justice which is it hot place civil rights leader reverend al sharpton rebuke in President Trump for his handling of Police Brutality in america. We cannot leave just moment thinking we can once again turn away from racism and stings that are very strong at a video message from democratic president ial candidate joe biden reiterating the need for lost in change. George floyd is being laid to rest in Houston Texas to us weeks after he died under the knee of a Minneapolis Police officer his final words i can. And breathe became a rallying cry for a Global Movement against racism and Police Brutality the ford family was joined by others whove lost loved ones of the hands of those meant to protect them is nice said that as long as shes breathing justice will be served. Show no remorse while i smoke was so leave his body he bade him plead it many times
The pandemic. And the babies locked behind closed doors away from parents desperate to take them home. Im sure i guess roscoe would sports the wait is over as footboards hands to germany there are no fans allowed in any of the stadiums with Strict Health and safety rules in place. A top u. N. Prosecutor is welcoming the arrest of a suspect in the 994. 00 rwandan genocide 84 year old philip had been on the run for 25 years the hutu businessman is accused of funding those who slaughtered civilians and the Radio Station that encouraged it of a period of 100. 00 days and 994. 00 hutu militias killed at least 800000 minority to seize and moderate hutus prosecutors say paid those militias and purchased weapons that were used in the killings in 1997 he was indicted on 7 criminal counts including genocide. Was arrested near paris on saturday after he was found living under a false identity. Louis munch is the Central Africa director for Human Rights Watch he joins us now from burlington in the
Bold claims from the u. S. President but experts warn against a suggestion of a covert 19 vaccine by the end of the year. A top u. N. Prosecutor is welcoming the arrest of a suspect in the 994. 00 wanted genocide felicien had avoided capture for more than 2 decades until French Police raided an apartment he was staying at on the gay got reports of course and this is going to this year he was one of the worlds most wanted fugitives 84 year old. The man accused of financing the militias that mascot 800000 people in 100 days during the rwandan genocide until his arrest in france he had been on the run from International Justice for 25 years kapooka had been indicted by the united. Since International Criminal tribunal in 1907 on 7 counts of genocide but the film a businessman managed to avoid arrest using his powerful International Connections to evade capture to go always had very close relations with irans government in france hes very well connected in elite circles are in paris and i