Isis soldiers came and chose some girls and took them away. Then they sold me to one of them who was from turkey. Hello, youre watching and this is the world they grew up afternoon live. Im simon mccoy. In, the small yazidi community. Today at 2pm their musical traditions go a Healthcare System back thousands of years. Dysfunctional at every level nothing is written down, the damning report into breast and there are just 16 surgeon ian paterson who performed official musicians left. Botched and unnecessary operations one reason they are here is to on hundreds of women. Deposit at oxfords Bodleian Library a record of this endangered musical ona daily on a daily basis it affects us. I try not to let it rule my life but culture, before it is too late. To move forward this was important the yazidi people have been to move forward this was important through a terrible time. To me. It is important for the there are only 16 left of these people who died to be heard. People who are allowed to
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Now a choir of young iraqi women have used music to come to terms with the suffering in their community, years of persecution at the hands of the Islamic State group. The group choir and arrived in the uk to perform. If you pass ministries, you would not give them a second thought. A group of beautiful and glamourous women doing sightseeing. But you dont see the horse they have endured. Translation my name, iwas endured. Translation my name, i was nine yea rs old translation my name, i was nine years old at the time when isis attacked my home. I dont know anything about where my father and mother are nor about my brother or his five children. The choir was only formed a couple of months ago. The women are from the mountains in northern iraq. A religious minority that suffered appalling persecution. Many of their songs are their own stories of kidnap, torture and rape. That at the hands of vices. It is almost impossible to comprehend what some of these women have gone through. This musi
Now lets go over to westminster and join that bbc special on the budget with andrew neil. It is budget day, thejohnson government unveils its new plans, with special emphasis on its new voters in the midlands and the north. But for a rookie chancellor, only 28 days in the job, the north. But for a rookie chancellor, only 28 days in thejob, the biggest challenge is the growing Economic Impact of the coronavirus, and what he can do to vaccinate the economy from it. With me for this politics live budget special Political Editor laura kuennssberg, Business Editor simonjack, and economics editor faisal islam. It was meant to be the levelling up budget, to the regions and people that have not done well in the past decade but looks set to be the coronavirus budget. This morning he bank of england has already announced an emergency cut in Interest Rates. The bank of englands role is to help uk businesses and households manage through an economic shock that could prove large and sharp. Meanwhil
But i know well meet again some sunny day. It is interesting how today will be marked and there is obviously no question things will be very different today in relation to ve day, but the weather is relevant, good morning. Nonetheless, if nothing else, sarah, welcome to breakfast with Charlie Stayt a lift spirits to see the blue and mega munchetty. Skies, even if we are not allowed to our headlines today ministers warn the public to stick enjoy them hold events as we might to the social distancing rules over otherwise have done. The bank holiday weekend, yes, thats right, good morning to saying therell be no quick change to the restrictions. You. Many people will be out in their gardens having an afternoon commemorations for the 75th tea, for instance, and most of us anniversary of victory in europe, should see a bit of blue sky and a but therell be no crowds bit of sunshine as well. It will on the streets to mark it. Feel quite warm out there today. In events will take place at home f