A kurdish y p g flag has been raised inside rocker stadium but after the last debate the eisel fighters were forced out rocker was one of the last holdouts for i saw its full back up little shell has a ball for beirut. The capture of rockabye i saw in two thousand and fourteen was held by the arm as a major achievement back then i said it demonstrated its strength as it continues to expand across syria and iraq. It declared its capital in syria setting up courts prisons and other institutions but all of this was against the will of the people. I saw emergence in the cartels a huge blow to the Syrian Opposition and the Free Syrian Army who had previously controlled the area their fighters were forced to retreat and president bashar assad was able to validate his claim that his troops were fighting what he called terrorists and not legitimate opposition in turn an International Coalition was formed to fight the group led by the United States and in coordination with russia whose forces h
Catalonia as government hundreds of thousands take to the streets to protest. Hello again my names peter w. Watching al jazeera live from our headquarters here in doha also coming up japan votes in a snap election called by a Prime Minister hoping to become the countrys longest serving leader since World War Two. The u. S. Secretary of state rex to listens in saudi arabia for another bid to end the blockade of cattle. Also this hour a lost generation children in syria forced to give up school to help their families make a living. Ok top story for you the catalonian president has accused the Spanish Government of attacking the regions democracy colors put them on said it reminded him of the days of franco hundreds of thousands of people rallied in barcelona yesterday in support of catalan secession after madrid move to take control of the region under simmons was their. Street protest again in barcelona on a major scale shock instead of indignation now but defiance in the air. If you ex
Other get adrian figure here in doha the top stories on aljazeera exit polls suggest the Prime Minister shinzo has won the japanese election people across japan braved a typhoon to vote in the poll which they called a year earlier than expected life out of tokyo aljazeera sarah clarke is that has managed to gather enough votes to get this supermajority that was being predicted for. Well were basing all of these predicted results on the exit polls which released traditionally since polls close here in japan and historically theyve been extraordinarily accurate they havent yet declared whether or not has returned with a super majority that is the two thirds majority but theyve definitely said i have maintained a majority in the lower house theyve suggested that they Coalition Partner may have lost some seats but its not enough for the Coalition Partner and the liberal Democratic Party led by a to lose government obviously so were set to see a return to become to be leader and to become t
Asked the senate in madrid for special powers to sack the catalan president and his government. Hello welcome to aljazeera live from doha also coming up. A low turnout in thursdays rerun president ial election in kenya. Becomes the first country to leave the International Criminal court. Im going to make sure that i dont be im going to get back to work and australian coat disqualifies the deputy Prime Minister of the citizenship laws meaning the government loses its one seat majority. Prime minister Mariano Rajoy has also said its image. For special powers to sack the catalan president and his government the senate is meeting to decide whether to trigger trigger article one five five and that would allow them to suspend catalonians political autonomy and it comes just a day after the catalonian president refused to hold early elections unless a Central Government agreed to certain conditions speaking in the senate Prime Minister has said he planned elections in catalonia quite soon but
That process with our undercover police. We were pretty comfortable that morning that this would be a seamless event. People would express themselves but we would be navigating and guiding them in a peaceful way. How did it develop . It began as scheduled on time. There were scheduled speakers that express themselves. No different than what you hear and other protests across the country about Police Officers shooting unarmed black men. There was a shooting in minnesota and baton rouge the day before and this was connected to the protests in new york, los angeles. All of the big cities experiencing similar protests and similar speeches. I was going to plan we were working on the relationship with the community for several years but it was our strategy to be successful with the community and policing the city. I am born and raised in dallas so this was something that you know, mid protest, even later into the protest i felt very comfortable with. That it was going to be a peaceful event.