We have no tolerance for hate and violence from White Supremacists, neo nazis and the kkk. These dangerous Fringe Groups have no place in American Public life and the American Public debate and we condemn them in the strongest possible terms. And 70 years ago 200 years of British Colonial rule in india came to an end when the country was partitioned into pakistan and india Hundreds Of Thousands of people were killed as violence erupted on both sides. We will talk to two families about what it meant for them and the legacy it left. Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until 11 this morning. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about today including the news of a big increase in the number of people being arrested for being drunk at airports or on flights. Do you drink when you fly . If you work in the Travel Industry and have experienced drunk passengers or if youre a traveller with views on whether Licensing Laws should be changed do get in contact. Use the hashtag vic
In the past year. A charity says around 140,000 Vulnerable Children didnt receive help last year because their situation was not judged to be serious enough. Also, the sound of the underground. 50 years ago today, britains Pirate Radio Stations were outlawed. It led to the closure of stations which had gathered listeners by playing pp which had gathered listeners by playing pop music, rarely heard on the bbc at the time. Good morning. Its monday 14th august. Im rachel schofield. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. 70 years ago tonight, 200 years of British Colonial rule in india came to an end and the country was partitioned into two independent Nation States hindu majority india and muslim majority pakistan. The result was the one of the largest Mass Migrations ever recorded. Pakistan celebrates its Independence Day today, with india marking the occasion tomorrow. In 1947, after months of political deadlock, britain agreed to divide the country in two. A separate and mainly muslim nation, p
York. Alisyn is off. Poppy harlow joining me this week. Great to be here. Here is our starting line. Hours after caving to pressure to condemn White Supremacists and other hate groups by name President Trump retweeted a right wing conspiracy theorist who pedaled baseless stories. Thousands protesting the response outside trump tower and others topple the Confederate Monument in North Carolina. Even the late night hosts doing what the president did not getting serious and specific to address the deadly violence. The president s failure to quickly condemn those White Supremacists has led three big name ceos to quit one of his Advisory Councils completely as charlottesville prepares for a memorial for Heather Heyer killed for standing up to hate, all of this has the president s controversial chief strategist steve bannon appears to be on thin ice, laying low, apparently hasnt talked to the president about his future nor met facetoface with him in about a week. Je jeff, the president last
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Courtesy of HBOIn the aftermath of the “Unite the Right” rally in August 2017 in Charlottesville, Virginia, then-President Donald Trump stated that there were “very fine people on both sides,” and just last week the 2024 presidential candidate told right-wing website The National Pulse that immigrants were “poisoning the blood of our country”—a phrase that directly echoes rhetoric repeatedly used by Adolf Hitler in reference to Jews. Thus, it’s not difficult to see why, from the moment Trump was