they are asking for is they told me we want more international solidarity we want government to step up the pressure on president add on off turkey on to hold this invasion off northern syria that s a mind amount and also for the german government they have i have asked for a hold to export off weapons from germany to turkey and all of those demands being heard by the german government we heard news of the of weapons exports being stocks now in terms of going to turkey. yes absolutely that seems to be some movement there see these government seems to have taken that step but as you said the foreign minister has announced that there won t be any new permits for weapon exports for weapons said could be used by turkey in syria so there seems to be something going on there behind the scenes in the german government so far but they had done was only to condemn this attack to say they want to turkey to hold on but
sides will be rather targeting. proxies in countries like syria or iraq for instance all of us are less in washington thank you the german government has extended its ban on weapons exports to saudi arabia by 6 months it was imposed more than a year ago after the murder of saudi dissident a journalist a huge amount to show a government spokesman. delivers would be halted until the end of march 2020 and that no new defense contracts with saudi arabia other countries involved in the yemen war would be approved earlier this week german chancellor i m going to machall said she saw no reason to lift the ban. it will take a look at some of the stories making news around the world a fire at a school in liberia has claimed the lives of at least 26 children and 2 teachers
happening in germany now the since january instead of the political debate here has focused much more on whether or not these school children should be able to skip school without facing any sanction this is rather than that the call able photocopies demonstration was coming we re going to kid pretty in the midst of a friday is for future march here in berlin thank you very much. and receive a jimmy which is enough. it really extend its ban on same to saudi arabia for another six months on the weapons freeze was imposed after the killing of sound the dissident journalist. last year and jimmy s european and eyes have criticised the ban as it throws into doubt the future of joint contracts to this decision has also renewed divisions in germany over the strength of its stance on human rights. it s an attempt to please everyone as demanded by the s.p.d. the german government extended their ban on weapons exports to saudi arabia until
a court in the southern german city of stood guard has found two former employees of the weapons manufacture hecla and call guilty of illegally exporting guns they have been given suspended prison sentences the court also imposed a fine of three point seven million euros on the company for sending assault rifles to crisis regions in mexico the case centered on an attack that killed six people in the southern mexican city of. that s also where forty three students disappeared and are thought to have been murdered. police believe the local criminals were responsible and that they were armed with guns manufactured by have called the mexican state of guerrero where the city is located is blacklisted for weapons exports. and i am joined now by whole goal roth power he is the lawyer for the group that launched this procedure by filing an
and after which forty three students disappeared and are thought to have been murdered police believe local criminals were behind the attack and that they were armed with guns manufactured by and call the mexican state who have arrow where the city is located is blacklisted for weapons exports. here in germany the issue of abortion is currently the subject of a fierce debate abortion is a criminal offense here with terminations only allowed in certain very restricted circumstances the current controversy centers on whether german doctors should be allowed to advertise that they carry out the procedure. gabriella hall there is one of thousands of doctors in germany caught in the center of the country s ongoing debate over abortion. the fact that abortion is criminalized. that it s illegal in germany the woman doesn t have that.