A place at the negotiating table. When more and more migrants are risking a dangerous new atlantic route from africa to europe via the Canary Islands. And a planet transformed into an uninhabitable hell a un report says World Leaders are failing in their duty to stop climate disaster. We start in the United States where a divided senate is pressing ahead with the confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Amy Kearney Barrett just 3 weeks before the president ial election she was nominated by President Trump and her confirmation would increase the conservative majority in the Supreme Court alan fisher has been following events on capitol hill in washington d. C. The goal to have amy quiney bennett on the u. S. Supreme court before the president ial election the 1st step the Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing 16 days after her formal nomination from the Committee Chair a lament that politics plays such a big part in nominations now the bottom line is Justice Ginsberg when asked abou
Express in numbers out of the 13000 refugees who lived in moria before the fire only both 300 have moved into the new facilities 400 unaccompanied minors had been transported to the mainland earlier this week yet the situation here less buses rather chaotic in a press conference this morning the greek minister of migration. Has announced that tonight 5000 beds will be ready for the refugees as of today though the press has no longer access to the street where a majority of the migrants and refugees still gather about a 1000 people in the area of the former morea camp others are scattered around the area which means that the majority of the 13000 people spent another night outside floor and we heard that some people are refusing to move into the new temporary accommodation. Waiting for instead well theyre hoping to be transported either to the mainland or even better to countries in western europe such as a germany or france or the u. K. The chances of this happening very low though ger
Together. Plus authorities warn they could be mass fatalities as wildfires ravaged 3 u. S. States just work around the clock to save lives and property. If any held welcome to the Program Security forces in bell aversive detained hundreds of antigovernment demonstrators during the latest mass protest in the capital minsk more than 100000 have joined marches as the daily rallies into their 6th week the protests highlight the plight of those detained on suspicion of trying to overthrow the authoritarian leader alexander lukashenko. This time riot police were out in force in minsk ready and waiting to pounce. They sprang into action as soon as demonstrators began gathering. The interior Ministry Said hundreds of people were arrested for displaying offensive symbols and messages. One woman shouted shame. But Security Forces were soon outnumbered by demonstrators an estimated more than 100000 people heeded the call to turn out to show their support for leaders of the opposition. Some protes
Waters we says its a positive 1st step. Changing habits for changing times how the coronavirus endemic has inspired a move to a plant based diet in some parts of asia. But welcome to the program our top story this hour at least 250 people have been arrested in the battle russian capital minsk following an escalation in violence against protesters. The. Police have been seen beating demonstrators and forcing many of them into military vehicles about 100000 people flooded the center of the city today in defiance of the deployment of riot police making their way to one of the president ial compounds the government has now shut down the internet activists have been demanding the resignation of president Alexander Lukashenko following that disputed election result last month aljazeera step vos and has been with protesters in mens consent us this update. The spike hundreds of detentions at the start of this rally thousands of people have managed to still gather despite the roadblocks by poli
Protesters in mens consensus this update. This bike hundreds of detentions at the start of this rally thousands of people have managed to still gather despite the roadblocks by police and military theyre now heading to a location where possibly the residence of look at shanghai is thats what they announced in the 1st place but so many roads are blocked so theyre basically circling the city right now showing their their their presence again like they have been doing in the last couple of sundays this is the 5th sunday of a mass rally and previous sunday so were modern 100000 people on the streets but this week it was particularly difficult repressive many people have been detained brands are driving around the city with masked man snatching people from the street just like that carrying people carrying a flag or just walking on the streets so its a lot of different a different atmosphere that it was a couple of weeks ago but people are still going strong and they still want to shout out