Today along with films comfort cautionary measures social distancing mandatory mask wearing and temperature taking. This podium we hope everything will go well we hope that this mosque can be fruitful we will be in with. It for easter and might see fewer hollywood stars in attendance but one Silver Lining is that the festival has done better in terms of gender parity 8 out of 18 films in competition directed by women. Actress Cate Blanchett leads the jerry. Was to the swinton receives a Lifetime Achievement award the competition runs for 11 days before we find out who will take home the series coveted golden lion. 8 out of 800 films by women directors and im joined by my colleague melissa horrid melissa some pretty impressive gender parity there for venice so finally we might say is there did dare we hope that the golden lion might be taken home by a woman well yes it could well be taken home by a woman couldnt i mean if we think about the comparison with great recent years this is a m
Threatens to race out of control the country set a record with nearly 10000 cases and one day of the nations leaders wherry of a return. Im told me a lot of well welcome to the Program Hundreds of migrants on the greek island of lesbos have protested demanding to be allowed to leave this 3 days after a massive fire destroyed the morea migrant camp leaving more than 12000 desperate people homeless the greek government is scrambling to build new temporary accommodation and says the camp will be rebuilt until then on fishel say most of the residents will have to stay on the island. In the afternoon they hit the streets the former residents of moria and now homeless and and. They wont accept camp life again. Theyre now building a new camp behind the supermarket but we dont want to stay here we want to leave grace. On friday morning the greek army began constructing a new camp in a Military Area aimed at creating temporary accommodation for several 1000 people essential services which almos
Ground. In the fact that this square in front of Government House in minsk is empty now in the rain is no indication that these protests are losing their dynamism their momentum from the beginning this has been very diffuse protests spread across and then spread across the whole country and people have been coming out for events in the evenings going back to work and theyve really made a conscious decision not to set up a central part of the government then surround and clear arresting people even from where im standing now i can see people walking with flags on the side of the road drivers beeping their horns in support of those protesters so its a very fast moving very diffuse situation here but things looking good for president. You get a sense of people theyve lost their fear of challenging the government out in the open i think that something will be very difficult for the regime here to dial back even if these protests words die out there are stories of policemen who are just ref
The capital delhi and other cities just as the country of the cold starts 2nd highest coronavirus to slowdown in the world. Im british manager welcome to did up to news asia its good to have you with us police in hong kong have arrested nearly 300 people for protesting in the territory on sunday protestors were on the streets on a day that hong kong should have been holding local elections have they not been postponed for a year by the government over a Coronavirus Police responded to temper balls against protesters who demonstrated against the defilement many believe it was to prevent the prodemocracy parties from gaining at the bandits riding on a wave of anti establishment feeling a new security mold that prohibits virtually all protest in the city has added to the and. Government mood. Right. Now this is what some of those protesting at to say. That come up later you see only if the government cancels the Legislative Council election the main reason is certainly not to prevent the
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