the syrian still struggling after escaping from the last rebel held province. now the corruption trial of saddam s deposed president has ended in a guilty verdict i m al bashir was sentenced to 2 years for illegally possessing and smuggling foreign currency the judge said the 75 year old will set out his sentence in a reform center because of his age but as you can see there the courtroom in the capital khartoum descended into chaos when the verdict was read out loud as have a morgan is in khartoum and she says the judge on the case went out of his way to make a particular point. well the judge 1st of all outlined the charges against him and the actions that will be taken once those verdicts are issued if he s found guilty he did indeed issue a guilty verdict against president obama to be sure but before issuing that verdict he mentioned. that that is the name of a young man who was charged for illegal possession of foreign currency in 1989 by bush or his government when he c
perfect cocktail for street protests speak to the vice president of ecuador plus kenya s cash crunch the competition lining up take netflix s crowd counting the cost on al-jazeera. he s the nobel peace prize winner who s also accused of covering up war crimes i ll challenge former colombian president juan manuel santos and we ll also discuss his fellow nobel peace laureate aung sang suu kyi who s been defending her government against accusations of genocide this week at the hague. one manuel santos former president of colombia thank you for joining me on up front your country is the latest in latin america to be the scene of anti-government protests we re now 3 weeks into these demonstrations where hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets the president even duquesne has declared the 1st curfew in bogota in nearly 4 decades he s put the military on the streets at least one protester has been killed dozens injured given you recently suggested that the chilean g
a new prime minister is to begin. and they make a living out of rubbish but recycling is in argentina exploring about their jobs. a crackdown on press freedom this is a report by the committee to protect journalists accusing china of preventing journalists in hong kong and taiwan from reporting freely it details an increasingly constrained media environment in hong kong where pro beijing outlets outnumber the independent ones probating groups are also accused of scaring off companies from advertising with independent outlets who can be critical of china the report says that they ve been repeated and unprovoked police attacks on journalists in hong kong have been covering the protests the committee to protect journalists says these are the effects of china s rising influence on a region that once had free press has sarah clarke in hong kong was obviously reported right throughout this whole process of protests in hong kong. and has been looking at the report to take us through
we meet with global news makers and talk about the stories that matter. he s the nobel peace prize winner who s also accused of covering up war crimes i ll challenge former colombian president juan manuel santos and we ll also discuss his fellow nobel peace laureate aung sang suu kyi who s been defending her government against accusations of genocide this week at the hague. one manuel santos former president of colombia thank you for joining me on up front your country is the latest in latin america to be the scene of anti-government protests we re now 3 weeks into these demonstrations where hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets the president has declared the 1st curfew in bogota in nearly 4 decades he s put the military on the streets at least one protester has been killed dozens injured given you recently suggested that the chilean government has overreacted to the protests there do you think your country s government you think colombia has overreacted a
begin. after the divisions overbright said boris johnson promises a one nation government following a historic election victory. and thousands of algerians take to the streets to protest against the victory of former prime minister abdullah majeed have been and their presidential election. we are as president donald trump has moved one step closer to being impeached the house of representatives judiciary committee has voted to approve 2 challenges of abuse of power and obstruction of congress against the president he s accused of putting pressure on ukraine s president to investigate his political rival the democrat joe biden these charges will be voted on and likely approved by the democratic controlled house next week ahead of a full trial to take place in the senate. the house judiciary committee has voted articles of impeachment against the president for abuse of power and obstruction of congress the house will act expeditiously. so in terms of what happens next the 2 art