Michael link thank you so much michel for coming on im going to say that when you were appointed special rapporteur you probably didnt think you were going to be thinking of the illegal occupation in the context of a Global Pandemic how about is coronavirus in the occupied territories that alone gaza. Look at the very beginning it appeared opin when the crown of iris 1st hit in march it appeared that the the occupy palestinian territories were going to actually weather this extremely rather well in part thats because of a negative situation other such limited freedom of mobility. And movement with respect to other gaza strip in particular and that many you know a huge number of the palestinian population in the west bank is also extremely limited freedom of movement around behind the the wall and as really checkpoints well whats happened with respect to the 2nd wave that were experiencing now is that cases both in gaza the west bank and including East Jerusalem are rising exponentially
Roberts. Roberts. Jacob, thanks very much and good evening from the gb newsroom. Well, as weve just been hearing, the house of commons has sent the rwanda bill back to the lords after voting to reject its most recent amendments. Yes. Well, if youre amendments. Yes. Well, if youre watching on television, this is the scene live inside the house of lords. Peers have begun debating in what could be a night of political ping pong back and forth between the two houses. It comes after the Prime Minister declared earlier that enoughis minister declared earlier that enough is enough and said mps and peers will sit through the night to get the bill passed, no matter how late it goes. Downing matter how late it goes. Downing street says flights taking some Asylum Seekers to rwanda will get off the ground in 10 to 12 weeks. However, airlines are now being warned they could be held responsible for violations of International Human rights if they help fly Asylum Seekers to rwanda. Well, in the us, r
Republican isolationist United States speaker. After a Police States speaker. After a Police Officer prevented a man from crossing a road near a pro palestinian march on the grounds hes openly jewish and a prison governor apologised to a double rapist for being allegedly transphobic. Hows the British Public lost confidence in our forces of law and order . And ahead of Saint Georges day, a new poll has found a staggering 1 in 8 socialist voters think the flag of englands patron saint is racist and divisive, and will take issue with it being displayed in public. Issue with it being displayed in pubuc. Can issue with it being displayed in public. Can keir starmer really live up to his promise of labour being the true party of patriotism . While so many of his own backers disapprove of our own backers disapprove of our own country, state of the nation starts now. Ill also be joined by a malicious panel this evening, the author and broadcaster amy Nicole Turner and the former brexit party m
President s club which has held Charity Dinners in london for more than 30 years has cancelled all future events after women employed there say they were groped and sexually harassed by the guests. Downing street says the Prime Minister is appalled by the revelations. An undercover reporter filmed last weeks dinner at the dorchester. A government adviser who helped organise it has resigned. And some of the charities for which money was raised are handing back hundreds of thousands of pounds in donations. Heres our special correspondent lucy manning. All the president s club men appear to be enjoying themselves at their charity dinner, the women working there much less so, with claims that they were groped at the men only event for those in business and politics. Women working as table hostesses were made to wear revealing outfits, their phones confiscated. Madison marriage is the Financial Times journalist who went undercover to expose the dinner. Multiple women told me that they had b
It concluded we need nothing more than the panel of very distinguished professors and the splended presentations by both the majority counsel and the minority counsel. We asked some questions. The republicans asked them questions. We heard their answers. Were ready to vote. Were ready to try this case in the high court of impeachment. What was being said in the sounds of silence was this. We dont have time to follow the rules. We wont even allow the house judiciary minority members who have been besieging us time and again to have their day. Just one day to call their witnesses. Oh, yes, that is especially provided for in the rules. Well break those rules. Its not liberty and justice for all. The great political scientists of yester year observed the power of the president is ultimately the power to persuade. Oh, yes, the commander in chief and yes, charged with the conduct and authority to guide the nations Foreign Relations, but ultimately its the power to persuade. I suggest to you