Jane hill takes a look at all this weeks releases with mark kermode, including marvels black panther. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The families of the victims of two british Islamic State members captured in syria, have called for them to face justice in court. Alexanda kotey and El Shafee El Sheikh were part of a team of four is members whose british accents earned them the nickname the beatles. Us Officials Say the group are accused of executing 27 hostages. Our Home Affairs Correspondent Daniel Sandford has more. They became the most infamous gang of foreign fighters in the self styled Islamic State, callous torturers and public executioners of hostages. Jihadijohn, his real name mohammed emwazi, now dead. Aine davis, in prison in turkey. And the two men captured last month, Alexanda Kotey and El Shafee Elsheikh. The two were detained by american backed syrian kurd fighters. Kotey, the kurds said today, was trying to escape into turkey. The gang are suspected of beheading a
In the past hour, President Trump has blocked the release of a classified memo that rebutted claims that there was anti trump bias in the fbis russia investigation. The white house said the memo, written by democratic congressmen, couldnt be released because it contained classified material. Lets go now to our north america correspondent peter bowes for more. I had some very Smart Questions to ask about with redacted information and why this was going to appear as double standards but apparently the democrats are now saying Something Else . They are saying they will consider some reductions and actually it isnt a huge surprise. I think we have been half expecting that this would happen, certainly over the last few days, the signs we re over the last few days, the signs were that the white house would probably come back and say that out of security considerations, it was not able to release the document which, as you have already said, is essentially a reduction, is essentially a reduct
That there was anti trump bias in the fbis investigation of russian meddling in the 2016 president ial election, that brought trump to power. The white house said the memo written by a democratic congressman couldnt be released because it contained classified material. Our correspondent peter bowes has more on the plan to redact the memo in order to get it published. Well, the democrats are saying that they will consider some reductions and actually, that isnt a huge surprise. I think we had been half expecting that this would happen. Certainly over the last few days, the signs were that the white house would probably come back and say that out of security considerations, it wasnt able to release this document which, as you have already said, is essentially a reduction is essentially a rebuttal of the very controversial document that we saw last week from the republicans, that essentially accused the fbi of being biased against donald trump. And if these redactions can be got through,
They should die a long, slow, painful death and i think quite a lot of people will understand that, that they should be allowed to live. But, realistically, thats not going to happen, and you have to come to terms with that. The best thing for them is to be locked up and throw away the key. They should never be allowed back in society because they willjust recruit people and they will just do this again. And for the sake of her father, if they end up in court, she will go to watch. If it goes to trial, ill certainly be there. I certainly want to look them in the eye and let them know that i am who i am and they have destroyed a big part of my life. And, hopefully, there will be some sort ofjustice. Some of the gangs hostages were freed, including former french reporter nicolas henin. He wants them to have the fairest trial possible. I would not be happy if they were just sent to Guantanamo Bay because this is denial ofjustice. El Shafee Elsheikh arrived in syria from britain in 2012. A