Protests across brazil against the president , corruption and the economic crisis. And the baby brought ashore to safety. Hundreds more migrants are rescued in the mediterranean. Hello. Syrian activists say at least 110 people have been killed by Government Air strikes targeting a rebelheld town. They say more than 300 others were wounded in the attack on a crowded market in douma just outside the capital damascus. Syrias air force has confirmed it carried out the air strikes in douma. Al jazeera has the latest. Reporter the opposition is calls it a massacre. Dozens killed and wounded. Douma is a rebel stronghold. It regularly comes under attack. The airraids targeting a marketplace. What we understand is after the first strike people gathered at the site of the explosion, and they were trying to help evacuate the people when more raids were carried out. So really that explains the high casualty toll. Like i mentioned, the air strikes in this region happens regularly, but this is being
People stage antigovernment protests across brazil. And a baby brought ashore to safety. Hundreds more migrants are rescued in the ned train vinnie. I am lee welington with the sports news, premier League Champions chilly are thrashed by Manchester City and Jordan Spieth tries to join the alltime greats by winning his third major of the year. Syrian activists say at least 110 people have been killed by Government Air strikes targeting a rebelheld town. They say more than 300 others were wounded in the attack in a crowded market just outside the capital damascus. Syrias air force has confirmed it carried out the airstrikes in douma. Reporter nine opposition is calling it a massacre, dozens killed and wounded. Do ma is a strong hold it regularly comes under attack. The air rates targeting a marketplace, after the first strike people gathered at the site of the explosion and trying to help evacuate the people when more rates were carried out. So that explains the high casualty toll. Like
Paulo. The protesters wanting her impeached. Smaller gatherings are taking place in towns and city, the third time people have taken to the streets after protests in march and april. Its on political corruption, and they blame rousseff for the bad economy. Reporter the larger protest in brasilia, the capital rio de janeiro. Its unclear if the turn out was as large as the protests in braz brazil in march and april. It is important because it will go to the appetite among brazilians for impeachment. At the moment theres a huge gap between the numbers put forward by the organizers of the protests, and the ones put forward by the police. Now, Dilma Rousseff is highly unpopular. She has the lowest approval rate ever for democratically elected president in this country, 7. 7 , but that is not enough for impeaching her. You need to find you need to keep the momentum for the organizers, bring more people on the streets and have a legal basis for that, at the moment none of the ongoing investig
Nonviolent corn ending committee helped integrate georgias house , of representatives, and then chaired the naacp. He fought for environmental and gayrights. We will speak to Eleanor Holmes norton, delegate to congress representing the District Of Columbia, former naacp chair benjamin jealous, Pulitzer Prizewinning historian taylor , president of the Southern Poverty Law Center. And we will hear julian bond in his own words. We march because Trayvon Martin has joined emmett till in the pantheon of young black martyrs. We march because the United States Supreme Court has eviscerated the Voting Rights act for which we fought and we march because every Economic Indicator shows gaping whitelike disparities. We march for freedom from white supremacy. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Civil rights pioneer julian bond has died at the age of 75. For more than half a century, bond helped found student nonviolen
Kings. Amy civil rights pioneer julian bond has died at the age of 75. For over half a century, he helped fight for freedom in the United States. He cofounded the student nonviolent corn ending committee helped integrate georgias house , of representatives, and then chaired the naacp. He fought for environmental and gayrights. We will speak to Eleanor Holmes norton, delegate to congress representing the District Of Columbia, former naacp chair benjamin jealous, Pulitzer Prizewinning historian taylor , president of the Southern Poverty Law Center. And we will hear julian bond in his own words. We march because Trayvon Martin has joined emmett till in the pantheon of young black martyrs. We march because the United States Supreme Court has eviscerated the Voting Rights act for which we fought and we march because every Economic Indicator shows gaping whitelike disparities. We march for freedom from white supremacy. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Or