European Union Ministers will hold emergency talks in brussels next month on the e escalating refuge tee crisis. Singing out hungary, building a fence along the border with serbia. Rights groups say changes in the laws will encourage more people smuggling. Andrew simmons has more from budapest. Reporter for now, this is home for people who left war zones looking for sanctuary. They can go no further. Many werent warned not to buy International Rail tickets. Police stopped them from boarding trains. This syrian mother spent the last of her savings on nonrefundable tickets. Now, she regrets not paying people smugglers instead. I feel angry. All countries helped us except hungary. Macedonia let us cross. Every day, we walked hours to reach the border and my feet became swollen. I have to carry my baby all the way. I am exhausted. She has little help. There are only a few volunteers giving advice to the refugees. We cannot only blame the smugglers because we are giving them incentive for t
Plight of journalists around the world, from imprisonment to death for doing their job. Four copies of the magna car at a on display for the first time in 800 years. Good evening and welcome to the International Hour on Al Jazeera America. Im antonio mora. And im stephanie sy. We begin in ukraine. A dozen fighters killed in less than 24 hours. And many more over the weekend. Promising to boost their forces to 100 thousand to combat government forces. The white house is weighing its options and whether to provide weapons and other military equipment to stop the advance of separatist forces. That decision could destabilize the decision further but also could keep kiev from losing any more from Eastern Ukraine. Jamie mcintire has more from the pentagon. Best way to aid the government in ukraine and that the president has made no decision but privately pentagon Officials Say the worry is pouring more arms into the conflict may not bring a political solution any closer. Western Officials Sa
Feels to be free. Peter greste, freed after a year in an egyptian prison and calling for release of two other al jazeera journalists. And we begin with a Major Development in the crisis in ukraine. Its not coming from kiev or the kremlin. Its coming from washington. What could be a seismic change the white house may be ready to arm forces in the monthslong battle that could have profound consequences in the fighting. Rebel leader says he needs 100,000 more fighters. Jamie mcintire is live in washington with more. Jamie. The chairman of the joint chiefs is giving president obama his best advice of the best way to aid the government of ukraine but what theyre saying privately those pentagon officials is that the worry is that pouring more arms into the conflict wont make the political solution come any sooner. Officials say in the recent months russia has been moving are more equipment into ukraine and its increasingly apparent that the 100 million in nonlethal aid to ukraine is no match
Demonstrators who brought down the government and threatened to rekindle the cold war. See protesters in the ukraine, one year ago today when they began filling Independence Square angry at the president for turning down closer ties with the European Union in favor of russia. Today they have a new president , and even he was heckled today. The revolution remains unfinished for some people. It is again filled with people. A year ago crowe test begins which forced out a president who rejected europe in favor of closer ties with russia. The commemoration honor those who died, in the hope their deaths and the resulting conflict was worth it. U. S. Vice President Joe Biden traveled to kiev to moc to delir a sharp message to russia. He said the ceasefire agreement must be upheld. Remove now illegal military formations, military equipment, and militants, and facilitate and release of all hostages. That is what was agreed to on mr. Putin. None of that has occurred. Earlier, thousands marched t