And this picture is trending on bbc. Com. Its a picture taken by british woman kathy smith of all 17 of her pets all obediently facing the camera and keeping still. She says it took several days of trying to get the perfect portrait. Thats all. Stay with bbc world news. Now on bbc news, its time for hardtalk. drumming patients are dying, people are dying, the current my my guest is a prize winning author, but he was for a long time marooned in detention. Behrouz boochani in auckland new zealand, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you for having me. Its a pleasure to have you on the show, behrouz. I think we have to begin with the next nation of how you are in new zealand after this epic, very long journey, difficult journey that you have after this epic, very long journey, difficultjourney that you have been on. How come right now you are talking to me from auckland . On. How come right now you are talking to me from auckland . |j on. How come right now you are talking to me from auckland . I
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But for us, just they took us then, through thursday and friday, from the water and exiled us were going to see weather fronts to manus island, to that really target western scotland, you are up to date on the headlines. Bringing large amounts of rain here. Now on bbc news, Hardtalks Stephen Sackur in conversation now, we could see around 70 80 mm, with Behrouz Boochani, maybe more than that over iranian author, journalist and refugee. The high ground. Thats enough to cause prison, and detained us. Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen some flooding impacts, sackur. In 2013 the australian but its not the only place that will see rain. On thursday, well also see some wet government adopted a draconian and they never asked us questions weather pushing in anti immigration policy which and they didnt send us to a court. Across Northern Ireland. The rain getting into northern involved sending all seaborne would and also they tortured us, you know. England and north wales, too. Further south and e
The release of texas death row inmate rodney read as new evidence comes to light in the case. Begin in the United States where marie of out of it the former u. S. Ambassador to ukraine has testified in the pitchman inquiry into President Donald Trump him out of it says she was shocked and devastated when she was removed as ambassador and said there was a Smear Campaign against her but while she was giving her testimony at one point the president launched a twitter attack criticizing her career and that was then read aloud in the hearing as heidi jocasta now explains. President trump has said hed be too busy to watch the impeachment inquiry hearings threatening to end his presidency but he found time friday to catch some of the hearing unfolding on live t. V. And he tweeted about the witness on the stand his former ambassador to ukraine a woman he ousted from the post as we sit here testifying the president is attacking you or twitter. Like you chose to respond will read part of one of
In the global fight against typhoid. Now its time for hardtalk smuggling route from indonesia across the sea to australia. Stephen sackur talks to iranian kurd but it is extremely dangerous, that crossing. You, i believe, tried it twice. Writer, Behrouz Boochani. What happened to you when you tried in one of those refugee boats, to get to australia . Welcome to hardtalk, i am stephen sackur. In 2013, the Australian Government adopted a draconian in indonesia i was in a place anti immigration policy called kalibata city, which involved sending all seaborne, so i remember that sometimes would be Asylum Seekers to de facto detention camps in remote Immigration Police attacked the refugees. Papua new guinea and micronesia. My guest was one of them. Unfortunately, the police in indonesia attacked refugees and twice i witnessed that they arrested many people Behrouz Boochani is an uranium and they deported them back. Kurd who has written about his experience. He is now a prize winning so, th