From public parks. Even Beauty Parlors were shut two weeks ago. This salon went underground. Schools operate in secret, too. Its risky, but these women are fighting for more than just beauty. Translation Beauty Salons were a safe place for women. I even had customers who were coming to the salon only to talk and spend some time, laugh and cry with other women. The only thing i can see from my heart is that the women of my country are deeply distressed. The un says this may be gender apartheid, but the taliban government spokesman told us the world shouldnt interfere. Translation this isjust an excuse to put pressure on afghanistan. We have made progress in other areas. There isjust one small issue remaining and we will sort this out, as well. Its just a matter of time . Because most people believe they seem to be there to stay. Translation women are working| in some places now and for the rest as well, as long as sharia allows it and there is a need. The same goes for girls education.
Week once things may turn more unsettled next week once again. Joined me later for the details its sunday 22nd october. Our main story israel says its intensify airstrikes against hamas in gaza, as it prepares its troops for a Ground Assault. Hamas is regarded as a Terrorist Organisation by the uk and this latest escalation in tensions in the language follows its attack on israel two weeks ago. Twenty lorries carrying humanitarian aid have been allowed through the Rafah Crossing, on the border with egypt, and a second convoy could enter gaza today, but un agencies say this represents a drop in the ocean of what is needed. Greg mckenzie reports. Yesterday, the Rafah Crossing that connects egypt to the Southern Gaza strip opened for the First Time Since hamas launched its assault on israel to allow 20 trucks to carry aid in. Today, the humanitarian chief of the un for the second convoy of 20 30 trucks could enter the region, delivering much needed aid but admits the un and israel are hav
Tributes to sir Bobby Charlton, england world cup winner and Manchester United legend, whos died today, at the age of 86. Charlton, Bobby Charlton. It is worth trying. We charlton, Bobby Charlton. It is worth trying charlton, Bobby Charlton. It is wortht in. ~ ,. , worth trying. We look back at his coals and worth trying. We look back at his goals and achievements worth trying. We look back at his goals and achievements and worth trying. We look back at his | goals and achievements and have reaction from old trafford. Well have the latest on a busy day in the Premier League, with late goals giving liverpool victory in the Merseyside Derby. Another day for england to forget at the cricket world cup, as they suffer one of their all time worst defeats. Also coming up on sportsday england fans will be hoping for better against south africa at the Rugby World Cup. Their semi final in paris is less than 90 minutes away. And after 37 years, its a flying finish for Frankie Dettori, as his fina
Well hear why throughout the programme. And a royal marine whos in prison for the Fatal Shooting of a taliban fighter in afghanistan finds out today if he is to be freed or must serve more time behind bars. Im hoping and praying that, along with the former archbishop of canterbury, forformer with the former archbishop of canterbury, for former release. Why . Because he deserves it and this was an absurd sentence from the beginning and im hoping the court will be persuaded that we are right on that. Well bring you the result as soon as it happens. Its due around 1030 this morning. Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until 11. Throughout the morning the latest Breaking News and developing stories. A little later in the programme well look at the latest on scottish independence. And well discuss this front page, Never Mind Brexit who won legs it. Tell us what you think. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the Hashtag Victoria Live and if you text,