Freedom Fighters Group were demonstrating near a school said to have held an all White Dance Party in october. South africas president has called for an investigation, just scribing the clashes as deeply regrettable the german president has taken part in commemorations marking 75 years since the start of the nuremberg trials. 24 high ranking representatives of germanys nazi regime were brought to justice for war crimes, paving the way for the creation of the International Criminal court in the hague. This is d. W. News from berlin. Follow us on twitter and instagram it d w news or visit t w dot com the world is marking and remembering nuremberg, 75 years ago, the trials began in that city of prominent members of the political, military and Economic Leadership of nazi germany. And so the 1st prosecutions under International Jurisdiction and the 1st prosecutions for crimes against humanity. And also led to the establishment of the International Criminal court. I am phil graham, in berlin
The freeman fodation. By kudy and peter bller foundation; pursuing solions for americas neglected and by contributions to this pbs station fr viewers like you. Thank you. This is bbc world news america. Pfizer has asked health regulators around the world before emergency approval i was vaccine. Aitheythat their challenge is to make sure that everyone has access to. It is not only about the vaccination. Is about the having countries ready to implement the vaccination, that is where we are at rit now. Anchor call for a boycott as the summit is hosted online by saudi arabia. 75 years sinceheirst war crimes travel of nazi germany. Anchor welcome to world news america. On pbs and around the globe. Pharmaceutical giant pfizer it is determined partner by an attack are the first biontech for the first to as approval while this news gives many people hope, to World Health Organization says that vaccine is only a part of the solution to eradicate the pandemic. I spoke with a representative who s
Chez call one takes the boys to the shelter and predator. The irish priest has been saving philippine children since the 1960 s. This estate in the countryside is a home for boys who would otherwise be in prison, under the control of the authorities. Here the boys draw about their experiences in children homes. He says one of the pictures of the children drawing about what happened to him inside is only a small little boy. And to my own credit. Oh look. Hes only here. Hes only a small boy, maybe even years old. Hes been inside the jail behind bars. And they tortured him there. He showed here that this is they gave him electric shock as a punishment. No. This is a guard. When the night he did i saw a nation room. They put them isolated as a punishment. And they have directors who want us to massage them. Some have mental illness. Just manapul a threatened you with he not at all. I mean, and i want to use a leg as she looked in the welders money of these jails for children. And they are
Raising fears that the death toll from this brutal attack could still rise. Our correspondent on a 5 chars and legos nigeria and joins us now from there. Funny, theres some uncertainty about the death toll. What else can you tell us . There are conflicting numbers. The states governor is speaking about at least 70 People Killed. And the United Nations reports at least 110 People Killed in this horrendous attack that was carried out suspected by a book or a militants on saturday. Regardless, not just ho. Hi, this death toll is obviously one fact is clear that the way this is being carried out carries unfortunately, trademark the hand signature if you will, of the militants that operate in this region in the north east of nigeria, that could be a book or a Splinter Group of a book or i mean self, theyre also very active in the neighboring countries income ruined in chad in nigeria. Now the problem that nigeria is facing is a problem that this country is facing for more than a decade now.
And play richardson. Welcome to the show. The United States says its reducing troop numbers in afghanistan and iraq. By mid january, the deployment will be reduced to 2 and a half 1000 soldiers in each country. Bringing american troops home was a key pledge of the trump presidency, but that situation has also triggered a backlash. The sun could be setting on the us presence in afghanistan. American soldiers have been fighting here since 2001, helping stabilize the country after overthrowing taliban rule. But suffering over 2000 deaths over time. Troop numbers have winked. Now, outgoing President Donald Trump will further reduce the number of soldiers here and in iraq. In light of these tremendous sacrifices and with great humility and gratitude to those who came before us, i am formally announcing that we will implement president trumps orders to continue our repositioning of forces from those 2 countries by january 15th, 2021. Our forces, their size in afghanistan will be 2500 troops,