activist whose full name we won t be using to protect his identity he was at one of the demonstrations in mandalay and i asked him to describe to us what he saw. i was close to the protesters and asked me where peacefully sitting and trying to go or versus are there a security force worm normally lying. on terror is really being a city it s very it was very coordinated and systematic so we became they didn t come to us to disperse the crowd they came to us. they came to kill and as soon as they got tool near our protest area they raided 6 jory building and 2 snipers get on the roof and they started shooting random people and right in front of my eyes i could count up to 20 people were shot directly tied snipers it was really heartbreaking moment. and. moral but they use less and less teargas and more and more alive and unishe and it was something really really close to a battleground and the violate every single aspect of human rights david this is some incredible incredible
and then this issue of the fund get themselves killed and that he had been a bond then. that they have not been taking care of issue has been going on so my sins that should be amnesty will mohammed but the government decided no we re not going to defend amnesty because defendant has said that admitting. so how are the parents reacting. they are there and i agree yeah i didn t. want to have to. say that they are children i love your work a bit still although dad has not. completely from derek from their children because i spoke to some of the parents who have been to more though since and their children to be so good don t have an option but i already know most of the so who are closer than you will you will you see several scenarios. that have been how to love this because along with because she s not so is there more and has been done till you kill all of. your by the government she actually should be just what they are not that you would be really feeling very. mission now
after months of pandemic in juice couch potato latkes and hopes that germany s economy can finally start getting back into shape too. i m jarryd rated welcome to discard the world has been mocking international women s day at a time when the pandemic is placing extra burdens on many of them a un commission says the global health emergency has forced women to take on more housework home schooling and caring while in many cases also losing their jobs and the isolation and stress of lockdowns has led to a surge in domestic violence which again mainly to fix women across the world they ve been speaking out. decked out in pink these women and it s a nice capital are determined to weather the rain and make their voices heard on a day that celebrates women they re protesting against a rise in violence and gender disparities much of this amplified to join the pandemic. element bad i m optimistic violence has increased alarmingly and the number of femicide is an important indicator in
Office. President meeting meeting with y of state Rex Tillerson and after announcing plans to put north korea on the terror list. What that means and why the white house says this is critical move. David getting back to stocks climbing today. They were driven by shares of cisco, verizon and home depot. Nicole petallides on the floor of the new york stock exchange. I want to start with Janet Yellens resignation. Happened 2 00 p. M. Eastern time. No movement in the market there was a time anything that the fed said, particularly janet yellen said over the past seven years would move the market. Seems like that power is gone completely. Very interesting that you say that. I guess the expectation she would be stepping down shortly as fed chair. We know we have a new fed chair powell in line to take over that was a little bit of unexpected news but truth of the matter is, youre absolutely right, weve been higher throughout the day. The dow finishing up 72 points. Not really reacting to fed
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