Abuses, hunger, and the effects of the Climate Crisis are often behind displacement. Every year, tens of thousands of people try to reach europe. Routes often change, and new ones are added. Instead of leaving from libya, many now set out from tunisia on a dangerous journey across the mediterranean or from lebanon to e. U. Member state cyprus. At the end of 2019, there were around 6. 6 million refugees in europe, but landing on european soil marks the start of a new odyssey. Those who want to reach the United Kingdom face an illegal and potentially deadly crossing over the channel. Estimates suggest that so far this year, 7,000 people have managed it. Reporter crossing the English Channel in rubber dinghies. Its a e migrants are making than ever before the British Government is getting tough. Control of u. K. Borders was one of the conservatives biggest brexit promises. But the crossings continue. So now the Royal Air Force and navy have been called in. Nazir from sudan is not deterred
Major drug maker reports encouraging findings for a covid vaccine. We will speak to dr. Saad omer, the director of the Yale Institute for Global Health. Then nine months into the pandemic, we look at how many hospitals are failing to provide adequate ppe to doctors and nurses. We will talk to jean ross, copresident of National Nurses united. We have been calling for this protection for Health Care Workers, not just for many months now, but also, if you recall, since the ebola crisis hit our shores. And sad to say, we are still very lacking. Amy plus, Central America has been devastated by backtoback Climate Changefueled hurricanes over the past two weeks. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the quarantine report. Im amy goodman. The United States recorded nearly 167,000 new coronavirus cases on monday, the third highest daily toll of the pandemic. The official u. S. Death toll, already the highest in the world, is rapidly approaching 250,000 with
Earth thing, the secrets of sykora, archaeologists reveal an ancient treasure trove of egypt and in sport. Lewis hamilton is formula one World Champion. I guess its the brit won the turkish grand prix to secure the title for a record equalling 7th topic. On a ethiopias military is being accused of receiving support from the United Arab Emirates, using drones in the tikrit region offensive. Thats according to a report from the Associated Press and the course being a teacher, a Peoples Liberation front spokesman, who says u. A. E. , drones are being flown from neighboring eritrea in the port city of a sob. The u. A. E. Has not responded yet to that report. Whole conflict is threatening to destabilize the region, the leader of the t. P. L. F. A group in the region says his forces fired rockets into eritrea, and he is threatening to carry out more attacks because it is the home of those who attacked you. Great will not just attack and return home, we will retaliate while they are here and
And spills over the border into eritrea. As azerbaijan extends the deadline for armenians to leave, we talked to return to the villages they were forced to leave decades ago. And im far as small. Have all the days sport, including golf world. Number one, Dustin Johnson wins his 1st masters title. The american posted a record breaking score after turning men to do it. Welcome to the program. Well, have been scenes of jubilation in peru off the interim president manual merino announced. Hes resigning just 5 days into the job. In reno had been under increasing pressure to stand down following days of antigovernment protests, demonstrators were angry of the abrupt ousting of the former president martin vis car on monday and were demanding the reno an emergency. Meeting of congress was called off to 2 student demonstrators were killed during saturdays rally, members called on the rino to quit or face impeachment. If you need be deliberate in the some days ago and were sworn in as president
A day and hundreds of thousands of jobs every single day. Ideally, we wont go to a lot. I will not go, this administration will not be going to a lockdown. Hopefully the, the, whatever happens in the future, who knows which administrator will be, i guess time will tell, but i can tell you this administration will not go to a lockdown. The United Nations says its concerned war crimes may have been committed in ethiopias, northern to gray region where Government Troops are battling local fighters. The 10 day conflict already killed. Hundreds of people thousands already fled to sudan. A 30 year ceasefire. Americas volatile Western Sahara region could be in jeopardy as a Pro Independence group has blocked a main road to the army has moved in to stop them. The policy front says morocco has ignited war. The group wants Western Sahara to be independent, despite a longstanding ceasefire. Tensions have increased in the past few weeks. Germany has dampened hopes that a 4 week lockdown will end a