Have fled to neighbouring countries, like india and bangladesh, into an uncertain future. In myanmars northern kachin province another conflict rages on. This one is about natural resources, kachin is home to vast supplies of jade. Reporter a torrent of rubble and scree. Armed with picks and hammers, the workers begin their search. Were in the jade hills of myanmar, in kachin state in the northeast of the country. Sam awng is a teacher. Hes hoping for a find that will make him rich. Did you find anything today . Reporter the miner says he found two stones. Its his lucky day. Men from all over the country flock here to the edges of the jade mines in the himalayan foothills, to dig for that single stone that will make them a fortune. There are even children among the scavangers picking through the trailings from the mines. Its perilous work. Theres at least one death a month. When someone gets buried in a landslide, or killed by rocks. The stones can roll down the hillside at high speeds
Different. While, indias and chinas economies continue to grow, the others have fallen behind. Brazil in particular is in deep crisis. Many brazilians are out of work. By mid2017 the number of unemployed reached 14 million. Thats more than ever before. Reporter central rio, just after 4 00 a. M. These people are called semtetos, or those without a roof. There have never been so many. Gilson de Oliveira Dias is one of at least 20,000 Homeless People here. For 30 years, he worked as an unskilled laborer, but he lost his job last december. Without work, he lost his home, and didnt receive a penny from the state. Gilsons greatest fear is that the authorities will now take his fouryearold daughter away from him. Thats why the child and her mother, helen, stay with a friend as often as they can. But theres no room for gilson there. The family has been torn apart. Both parents bring their daughter to Nursery School in the morning, in their old neighborhood. Gilson how am i supposed to rent a
Different. While, indias and chinas economies continue to grow, the others have fallen behind. Brazil in particular is in deep crisis. Many brazilians are out of work. By mid2017 the number of unemployed reached 14 million. Thats more than ever before. Reporter central rio, just after 4 00 a. M. These people are called semtetos, or those without a roof. There have never been so many. Gilson de Oliveira Dias is one of at least 20,000 Homeless People here. For 30 years, he worked as an unskilled laborer, but he lost his job last december. Without work, he lost his home, and didnt receive a penny from the state. Gilsons greatest fear is that the authorities will now take his fouryearold daughter away from him. Thats why the child and her mother, helen, stay with a friend as often as they can. But theres no room for gilson there. The family has been torn apart. Both parents bring their daughter to Nursery School in the morning, in their old neighborhood. Gilson how am i supposed to rent a
And government policies. A striking number of kremlin critics have died mysteriously in recent years. Who commissioned the killings . In 2006, alexander litvinenko, a fierce critic of putin, was poisoned with radioactive polonium. The same year, anna politkovskaya, a journalist who famously denounced russias chechnya policies, was shot dead. In 2013, boris beresowski, declared the number one enemy of the state by putin, died in exile in britain under unexplained circumstances. And in 2015, one of the governments most prominent opponents, boris nemzov, was shot in moscow. Those who protest openly learn the severity of the law first hand. This is gulag country. Rubtsovsk in siberia. 5000 prisoners are held here in this penal colony. For days, anastasia has been waiting in the icy cold for her husband, ildar dadin, to be released. His conviction has been overturned. In letters, he described how he was tortured in prison. The director of the penal colony and three men came and beat me up,
And government policies. A striking number of kremlin critics have died mysteriously in recent years. Who commissioned the killings . In 2006, alexander litvinenko, a fierce critic of putin, was poisoned with radioactive polonium. The same year, anna politkovskaya, a journalist who famously denounced russias chechnya policies, was shot dead. In 2013, boris beresowski, declared the number one enemy of the state by putin, died in exile in britain under unexplained circumstances. And in 2015, one of the governments most prominent opponents, boris nemzov, was shot in moscow. Those who protest openly learn the severity of the law first hand. This is gulag country. Rubtsovsk in siberia. 5000 prisoners are held here in this penal colony. For days, anastasia has been waiting in the icy cold for her husband, ildar dadin, to be released. His conviction has been overturned. In letters, he described how he was tortured in prison. The director of the penal colony and three men came and beat me up,