Welcome to news asia glad you could join us we begin in myanmar where 2 Army Soldiers appear to have testified on camera that the army had carried out atrocities against the Rohingya Muslim minority these appear to be the 1st public confessions of the armys involvement in crimes against the 2 soldiers have been described as. Confessions were recorded in the custody of the army and. The army has been fighting we arent able to confirm these confessions were made voluntarily or under duress but heres what the soldiers said. Privates all said i quote we shot dead and wiped out according to the command of all irrespective of all children and adult private. Said a court. Give us an old up all you see and all you hear so we indiscriminately shot at all. Correspondent who covers the region joins me now from kuala lumpur whats your assessment of these videos i mean how. Old might they have been to do this. Well i can tell you that i saw a video that has been made public that came out made that
Authorities have to face and this basically includes getting these 12500. 00 people into secure as shelters it also has to deal has to do with dealing with a Health Crisis it was an outbreak there was a covert 19 outbreak within the facilities and we understand that one of the reasons that these protests and fires kind of sparked were because they were in response to the isolation procedures that were about to be invoked upon so what were seeing right now is that authorities while the fire has been extinguished theyre trying to find it open area that tense will be set up for these people to find immediate shelter in the meantime 500 unaccompanied children minors have been sent to other locations the Prime Minister has also contacted brussels raising a bigger issue which is basically he was saying that greece can no longer shoulder the entire migration crisis and fend for these situations. That was and the current in athens speaking to us a little bit earlier as we heard her say greece
A wonder of nature on top of a middle east. Its a rest stop on the great stork migration from europe to Southern Africa thats taking place right now. Im burnt off its good to have you with us tonight we begin with the ashes that were once europes largest migrant camp on tuesday night a fire broke out in a part of the maria camp on the greek island of less books theres been no reports of casualties in the blaze thousands of refugees have been taken to safety away from what was once a very overcrowded facility local officials have suggested that the fires may have been started as a protest against a coronavirus lockdown imposed this week a state of emergency has been declared on the island. Morea lines in ruins. It was a temporary home for over 12000. 00 migrants stuck on the greek island of lesbos. Human Rights Groups had long deplored conditions in the overcrowded camp which was operating at 4 times its intended capacity. Now politicians from around europe are calling on the blocks mem
Cancers of brazil could these tiny mammals tell us more about the genesis of the corona virus that has changed our world. Plus calls to boycott disneys remake of moolah parts of the movie were shot in china and activists are accusing disney of kelso going to beijing and overlooking its human rights abuses. Im burnt off to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome tonight we begin with the ashes that were once europes largest migrant camp on tuesday night a fire broke out at the maria camp on the greek island of lesbos there were no reports of casualties and thousands of refugees. Have been taken to safety local officials suspect arson they say it may have been a protest against a coronavirus lockdown that was imposed earlier this week tonight a state of emergency is in effect on the entire island. Morion lies in ruins. It was a temporary home for over 12000. 00 migrants stuck on the greek island of lesbos. Human Rights Groups had long deplored condit
Happen to these people have their dream of europe gone up in smoke was that dream ever more than smoke and mirrors im for golf in berlin this is the day. It doesnt get sick to see images of what happened in moria a terrible. Poverty because i expressed my sorrow for the events in moria i recognized the difficult conditions because it will. Go on. No money to deport those folks however nothing as an excuse for finding reactions to health checked to see them it was a good excuse we will not abandon greece to deal with this alone we have multiplied and in the people in the camp. Also coming up the explosive already a recording us President Donald Trump admitting that he downplayed the deadly threat from the coronavirus that he concealed the truth from the public the president has never lied to the American Public on coded the president s been very the president was expressing common his actions reflect that. To our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome