For decades thousands of sikhs from north india have migrated to italy to work in the countrys agriculture industry the hope is to provide a better life for the families theyve left behind but though their labor is vital to italys Food Production many get caught in a cycle of exploitation and abuse from which they see little discussion weve been to investigate. The vast agricultural plains of the i grew up and pima in central italy are one of the countrys main areas of Food Production. But many of those who live here arent italians theyre indians. At least 11000. 00 of them and possibly up to 4 times more. Mostly sikhs from punjab in northern india they are economic migrants whove come here to work in local farms and send money. But all too often those dreams are crushed instead they can face abuse and exploitation laboring for pitiful wages and trapped in a system from which there is no escape. Weve come to hear their story. Made of friends more than the law going to the border illega
A when to head back to school but its kids who are stuck in the middle. Of a show of force drug cartel fighters display their strength and defiance ahead of a visit by mexicos president. Voting begins this in syrias parliamentary elections the 3rd such ballot since the uprising began in 2011 the government has regained more territory since the last vote was held 4 years ago but at least 30 percent of the country remains on the opposition control syrias government is ignoring a un led Peace Process that would pave the way for internationally monitor the lections of zeros in a halt to reports. Syrians will elect a new parliament its the 3rd such vote since the start of the uprising in 2011 the last time large parts of the country were outside government control president Bashar Al Assads forces have since recaptured nearly 70 percent of territory they had lost to the opposition as in previous elections candidates need to be vetted by security and the credibility of the election has been
Under the spotlight state governors act against the use of chokeholds plus. Forces loyal to libyan libyas un recognized government celebrate the collapse of Khalifa Haftar out as 14 month offensive to take tripoli. Hello the us President Donald Trump has been criticized for invoking George Floyds name while taking a victory lap over lower than expected jobless numbers is likely election rival joe biden called his remarks despicable floyd was killed in Police Custody after a Police Officer knelt on his neck for almost 9 minutes the death has led to 10 days of protests across the u. S. Hopefully george is looking down right now and saying this is a great thing thats happening for a country theres a great day for him its a great day for everybody its a great day for everybody this is a great great day. In terms of equality new figures for may suggest the American Economy is already starting to recover from the pandemic but its not great news for everyone in march 1 point 3000000 people lo
Black lives matter protests across australia to honor floyd and denounce Racial Injustice at home and the warnings of a bleak chance for peace between israel and palestinians because of israeli plans to an expansion of the occupied west bank. Thank you very much for joining us libyas u. N. Recognized government says its capturing more towns as it drives fighters loyal to warlord holly for half time out of western libya the government has announced an offensive to recapture the city of sirte is the hometown of former libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and a half to a stronghold the offensive comes hours after Government Troops reach of the town of bani walid have task forces have lost control of the city of tire who are now on friday it was a launch pad for their 14 month failed offensive to capture the capital tripoli but fighters loyal to the wall owed continued to command areas of the oil which east and south lets bring in our libya correspondent mom or dad while hard who joins us from tr
Are intended this is al jazeera live from london also coming up china warns the u. K. To back off as britain talks of offering citizenship to millions of hong kong residents. An about turn from swedens top epidemiologists good myths the country should have done more to curb coronavirus. And minnesotas attorney general has vowed to seek justice for george cloyd after issuing arrest warrants for 3 more Police Officers over his death the men have been charged with aiding and abetting murder in a case that sparked fury and protests across all of americas 50 states there the white expert eastman who pressed the need to floyds neck for nearly 9 minutes is also had his charge elevated to 2nd degree murder to the florida to our beloved community and to everyone that is watching i say george floyd mattered he was loved his family was important his life had value and we will seek justice for him and for you and we will find the very fact that we have filed these charges means that we believe in