Inside the city stadium which i saw had turned into a huge prison for anyone who oppose their rule. Reports. Kurdish fighters triumphantly into right there celebrating the capture of the city which was a main stronghold in syria but taking. Wasnt easy for. The Syrian Democratic forces a coalition of kurds and arabs backed by the u. S. Began the offensive in june i said fighters held ground for five months but the armed groups defense lines were eventually broken by a continual wave of strikes and shelling but. We control rock up but as you know there are mines that we need to clear and we have to make sure there are laws to fighters hiding in tunnels we are now clearing all the areas we captured civilians continue to flee to safe areas this is a family that has just a refugee camp controlled by the. Tens of thousands of people have been affected by the fighting they mostly live in poorly equipped camps north of the city. I heard the news of a cease fire and took my family but then we c
Fifty thousand refugees refugees have arrived in baghdad theyre sure that just since saturday its the bangladeshi authorities to speed up its vetting process the refugees are stranded on the bangladeshi side. Are crossing every hour from daybreak b. And while the u. S. Says they need to be moved further inland to safety and to better conditions our correspondent. Has travelled to a refugee camp bob the border with me about to see first hand what conditions are like. A list ten to fifteen thousand people are stranded here in no mans land what is called zero line between myanmar and bangladesh brought out this area. This babe will have fled me on my within the last two days that been stranded you have and has no safety to go to most of the people are exposed to whether majority are women and children or elderly people that the government has given permission to some of the aid agencies to bring Critical Care medicine and food but the idea theyre still taking shelter in the pedophile and
President has accused spain of attacking its democracy after spence Prime Minister announced moves to impose direct rule over catalonia it was pretty small and said it was the worst part the government has taken since the dictatorship of Francisco Franco during his address on catalan t. V. He said the people of catalonia cannot accept the measures and said his parliament will be meeting to discuss madrids actions. But i think of this year the cup no Spanish Government going to raise the cattle and the will that will that has enabled us to restore our institutions what we have we have earned it with the power of people and democracy the catalan people cannot accept this attack or these measures the Spanish Government is trying to own all life in catalonia and this is outside the rule of law earlier spains Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy confirmed his government invoked article one five five of the constitution. Ive been you dont get to go but the government has had to trigger article one f