abortion a crime was unconstitutional because it violated the rights of those who can have children. the ruling opens the door for mexico s health care system to start providing abortions and is a major victory for abortion rights advocates in the mostly catholic country. mexico is the latest in a wave of latin american nations to loosen abortion restrictions. i spoke with bbc news reporter mimi swaby for more on the impact of the ruling. just practically speaking, what will this really mean for women in mexico? this unanimous decision by the supreme court has been a cause for celebration for many people across mexico. it means that public health institutions now must offer abortion services to any individual who requests them. so women across mexico can now access these procedures without facing any legal repercussions or prosecution. it also means that medical personnel who are conducting these terminations will not be criminalised. before this ruling, they could have faced
Mac equipment. A quarter of those living in the uk who survived genocides, including the holocaust, have experienced discrimination or abuse linked to their religion or ethnicity. On Holocaust Memorial day, well be talking to an Auschwitz Survivor about her experiences. We talk to an Auschwitz Survivor and a student who says he has suffered racial abuse since he was a child. Hello, welcome to the programme. Were live until am this morning. Lots coming up today on the show, and as ever, we really want to hear from you. One of the stories we are talking about is whether six year old girls think they are less talented than six year old boys. A Studyjust Out says they do. What do you think . Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the hashtag victorialive. If you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today. Theresa may will become the first world leader to meet donald trump since he became us president. The Prime Minister told
Distinguished politicians and national security experts from both sides of the Atlantic are converging at a significant conference in Paris on June 30. On the opening day of the Iranian Resistance's series of annual gatherings, distinguished experts from transatlantic discuss a firm stance against the terrorist dictatorship in Iran in support of the ongoing revolution for a democratic, secular, non-nuclear republic government.
across america s southern border. joe biden hasjust outlined a plan to create special humanitarian roots of the type that catherine wants to see for a limited number of people playing certain countries such as nicaragua and haiti. people from other countries will face an immediate expulsion to mexico if they tried to cross illegally to claim asylum. on top of that we are told they re thinking of reviving a trump era policy of detaining migrant families at the border. one of several options which may be introduced when title 42 lapses in may. sources say this time families would only be held for a limited number of days an attempt to set the policy apart, from the previous administration s, handling of family detentions. if they apply and their application is approved they can use the same app, the cbpi app to present at a port of entry and be able to work in the united states legally for two years. that s the process. but if their application is denied
on the sidelines of the meeting, his foreign minister ching gang picked up a similar theme. the white house decision to shoot down that chinese balloon floating over the united states, was an over reaction he said which almost created a diplomatic crisis. washington claims that balloon was part of a sprawling chinese intelligence programme. translation: the united states claims to be competing to win i against china rather than seeking conflict. but in fact, the united states s so called competition is total containment and suppression. a zero sum game in which you die and i live. the united states s perception and views of china are seriously distorted. they regard china as the primary rival and the most consequential international challenge. back at you, you worked a lot on china policy in the us. you will know that nothing chinese leaders