thousand and nine heckler and koch exported four point one million euros worth of assault rifles there in two thousand and fourteen six people were killed and forty three students disappeared without a trace mexican police blamed local criminals and believe they used car weapons. got caught should leniency to five defendants accused of being involved in the illegal arms sales to were given suspended sentences while three were acquitted. activists who want germany to scale back the highly profitable arms manufacturing sector say the case shows that the country is too cavalier about selling guns throughout the world germany approves some six point two billion arm sales in the year twenty seventeen. venezuelan president nicolas maduro has closed his country s vast land border with brazil as authorities there were preparing to bring an ativan is a whale of one that all says the aid is a pretext for u.s.
they should not be toast the story there exactly even if you just take heckler and koch for example they really have flooded the world s conflict zones with what happens we ve seen them pop up in the libyan army we ve seen them fall into the hands of the saudi in saudi arabian army and police but when it comes to the oversight by authorities that you mentioned it s actually interesting that actually the german economy ministry in agreement with the german foreign ministry which actually is in charge of these decisions and certificate for weapons exports but when it comes to this case the government is pleading that they had no reason to doubt they steal between call and mexico so at the moment when not seeing any soul searching now when it comes to change in or developing the weapons control laws here in germany capertee thank you. and saying in germany the bundestag is due to
a child he tells us about his quest for justice. plus under the gun the verdict is expected today in the trial of several former employees of german arms manufacturer a heckler and koch choose to believe the leak exporting assault rifles to mexico. and against the club that helped make him a star leroy sunday turns a champions league match around as manchester city defeat. hello i m terry martin good to have you with us a devastating fire has killed at least seventy people in the capital of bangladesh dhaka more than fifty people are injured there many were critical burns the fire started in a warehouse thought to contain flammable materials and then it spread. quickly to
militants located just outside the former i asked stronghold of the grave is estimated to hold around three and a half thousand bodies while this is the ninth mass grave to be found near a. teenage swedish activist. is in brussels where she s joined students for skipping school to protest climate change climate change while the sixteen year old earlier dressed in a new conference tom burke has inspired students around the world to stage school walkouts to march against global warming well the students are urging politicians to double their carbon reduction targets. a german gun maker has been fined three point seven million euros for illegally exporting thousands of assault rifles to crisis regions in mexico while two former employees of the firm heckler and koch have been given suspended jail terms all the guns are
against the jailing of journalists well earlier this week in the peals court upheld jail sentences for fourteen former staff members of the opposition newspaper column what do you get while some have called the ruling the end of the free press in turkey. a teenage swedish activist to agree to turn burger is in brussels where she s touring students who are skipping school to protest climate change the sixteen year old earlier address to the e.u. conference time burgo was inspires inspired rather students around the world to stage school walkouts to march against global warming the use students are urging politicians to double their carbon reduction targets. a german gun maker has been fined three point seven million euros for illegally exporting thousands of assault rifles to crisis regions in mexico all to former employees of the firm heckler and koch have been given suspended jail terms germany is among the