For in. The us from every week and always looking to the future on d w dot com of science and research for asia. Coach of it a coffee can. Join linked to news from africa and the world or link to exceptional stories and discussions among us and these eat and what website debutantes not stuffy come join us on facebook at g. W. Africa. Click. Play this week on world stories. The struggle against Plastic Waste in sound home am trying. Violence against homosexuals in russia. We start in india where a third of the population cant read or write though every child has a legal right to education literacy is especially low among girls from poorer segments of society. Khan has already been in class the entire day but shes still eager for more. Hardly anything can stop this thirteen year old from pursuing her love of learning making that. Are very important for every everyone so i love to come to school even if im tired if our if you are if i am just six and that they must have come this week the
The 17 counts of firstdegree murder and the contents of the sworn affidavit by detectives crating the actions of the defendant in going to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on february 14th, 2018 with a premediated design in that he went loaded with an ar15 rifle. He had additional ammunition with him, during, and shot seven teen individuals who later died as a result of the gunshot wound. And then he fled the scene. So the state is seeking a no bond hold on the defendant. Defense . Your honor, the defense has no arguments at this time. Well defer until further court proceedings. Mr. Cruzs to remain eye lent relates to any law epforcement agencies involved in this case both state and federal level. I reviewed the probable cause affidavit. Mr. Cruz filed in your case and i find probable cause. I further find the proof of the guilt to be evident or presumption great. Therefore, mr. Cruz you are held without bond until further order of the court. This order is without prejudice for to
To a new fund aimed at making uk workplaces safe for women. Ahead of tonights baftas, the actorjoined 200 female british and irish stars in signing a letter calling for an end to Sexual Harassment in all industries. And click goes skinny dipping in the himalayas, as a remote village receives electricity for the first time. Thats in half an hour here on bbc news. Good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. Save the children says the widower of the murdered labour mp, jo cox, resigned from a senior role at the charity in 2015 before an inquiry into a complaint of inappropriate behaviour was completed. Brendan cox this morning stepped down from two organisations set up in his wifes memory after admitting he had behaved inappropriately three years ago. But he rejects a separate allegation he assaulted a woman at Harvard University in 2015. Charlotte gallagher reports. The murder ofjo cox by a far right extremist stunned the nation. The labour mp and mother of two was shot and stabbed in the w
Thousands of people in florida, including survivors of wednesdays mass school shooting, have taken part in a rally to demand tighter gun controls in the United States. The event took place outside the Court Building in the city of Fort Lauderdale, a short distance from the school where a former student, nikolas cruz, killed seventeen people. Laura westbrook reports. Chanting no more outside the federal courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, this was the message to lawmakers. Among the protesters was emma gonzales, who took cover on the floor of her schools auditorium as a gunman started shooting. She had this to say to donald trump. If the president wants to come up to me and tell me to my face that it was a terrible tragedy and how it should never have happened and maintain telling us how nothing is going to be done about it, i will happily ask him how much money he received from the National Rifle association. What shes referring to is the millions of dollars the nra has given towards the tr
As skeleton winners, Lizzy Yarnold and laura deas are presented with their gold and bronze medals. Also,looking to the future in south africa, thats in dateline london with Carrie Gracie in half an hour, here on bbc news. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. The husband of murdered mpjo cox has resigned from two charities he set up in her memory, after allegations of Sexual Harassment were published in the mail on sunday. Mr cox denies assaulting a woman at Harvard University in 2015, but admits to inappropriate behaviour while working for save the children. Our Political Correspondent Susana Mendonca reports. The murder ofjo cox in 2016 shocked the nation. The labour mp, who was also a mother of two small children, was murdered by a far right extremist during the Eu Referendum campaign. After her death, her husband brendan became a prominent campaigner against extremism and went on to help set up two organisations thejo Cox Foundation and more in common. Now he has resigned from both