A milestone for sudan and its something that means a lot to Sudanese Government because the country has been cut off from Foreign Investment largely because of being on the list of states sponsoring terrorism and this has resulted in a shortage of hard currency which makes it very hard for the country to import basic commodities such as fuel and weeks and that has resulted in shortages in a petrol stations and bakeries its also lead to inflation of more than 200 percent making many from families many of them who live below the poverty line struggle to get 3 meals a day. Countries across europe are taking Emergency Action in a desperate effort to stop the rapid spread of coronavirus poland is transforming its national seem into a Field Hospital while both highland and wales are heading back into short periods of lock down in the us new gold in 1000 infections of reach your highest level since late july most of the cesa showing a rise in the number of new cases the us is a wells was affe
So ordered. I ask unanimous consent that representatives join the hearing to ask questions of the witnesses. Hearing no objection there, so ordered. Without objection, the chair may also declare a recess subject to the call of the chair. As described in the notice of statements, documents or motions must be submitted to the repository at hnrc email. House. Gov. Members can be muted by staff only. Finally members or witnesses experiencing technical difficulties should let staff know immediately. [ inaudible ]. The Interiors Office issued a report about the policies that governor the use in the doi. They issued a draft policy. The Leadership Conference for civil and human rights and dozens of other organizations came together in 2015 to release basic civil rights principles. They turned those principles into eight criteria from which to evaluate policies. We measured the Department Interim policy against the criteria. The draft policy only fully met one of the eight criteria. Thats an 88
Welcome to the october 5, 2020 rules committee. I am hillary ronen, chair of the committee. With me on the phone is rules Committee Member gordon mar, and we will soon be joined by supervisor catherine stefani. Our clerk today is victor young. Mr. Young, do you have any announcements today . Clerk yes. Committee members will attend this meeting through Video Conference and participate in the meeting to the same extent as if they were physically present. Public comment will be available on each item on this agenda. Both channel 26 and sfgovtv. Org are streaming the number across the screen. Comments or opportunities to speak during the Public Comment are available via phone by calling 4156550001. The meeting i. D. Is 1466846771. And then press pound, and pound again. Public comment will be available on each item on the agenda sorry. I just repeated myself. When connected, you will hear the meeting discussions but be muted and in listening mode only. When your item of interest comes up,
Body worn throughout the d. O. I. In response d. O. I. Issued a new draft about Body Worn Camera policy. The Leadership Council for human rights and dozens of other organizations came together in 2015 to release basic civil rights principles for Body Worn Camera usage. Though turned those principles into eight criteria for which to evaluate body camera policies. We measured interiors policy against the leadership criteria. Interiors draft interim policy only fully met one of eight criteria. Thats an 88 failure rate. 88 . The deficiencies are significant. The policy isnt publicly available. It doesnt limit Biometric Technologies like facial recognition. It doesnt prevent the officer from seeing footage before writing a report about an incident. In fact, on many of the important questions like those the interior policy says that bureau should decide. That creates an inconsistent set of basic civil protections that will change depending on which bureaus Law Enforcement officer you run int
And imposing Surveillance Systems on its own citizens europe and china are apparently drifting further apart while the u. S. And beijing fight out of bitter trade war here on to the point we ask not old rival how dangerous is china. Or thanks so very much for joining us here on to the point where my studio guests are political scientist didi Kirsten Tucker low who believes that china will do away with a liberal democracy if the west allow it was to also with us is journalist felix levy who argues that europe must be hard and firm in its dealings with the chinese leadership just like the chinese themselves and a warm welcome to 2 over alexander girl who says as long as there are a concentration. Camps in china deccan never be normal relations with that country. Thank you all 3 for those initial comments felix id like to begin with you it is not been a good week for already troubled relations between the e. U. And china one Senior Member of the European Parliament a green member of the P