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Survivors have told the bbc they had limbs severed by gunfire and saw bodies left on the trails. a saudi official has dismissed the findings, saying the report isn t reliable. according to the un, tens of thousands of people a year attempt to cross by sea from the horn of africa to yemen and then on to saudi arabia in the hope of finding work. our diplomatic affairs correspondent paul adams has this report. mustafa is full of regrets. it s been more than a year since he lost his left leg on yemen s northern border. rehabilitation has been a long, hard road. he s still haunted by what happened the night he tried to enter saudi arabia. translation: we got shot at while we were working. | immediately we all lie down on the ground. for about five minutes i didn t even realise i was shot, but when i tried to get up and walk, part of my leg wasn t there. ....
Saudi border guards have systematically killed hundreds of ethiopian economic migrants crossing from yemen. that s the main, shocking allegation contained in a report published today by the organisation human rights watch. the group has spent months collecting evidence to back up charges first levelled by a group of un rapporteurs last year. in march, saudi arabia denied the allegation, saying there wasn t enough evidence to back it up. human rights watch is now calling for a full, independent investigation. our diplomatic correspondent paul adams has been talking to migrants who say they ve experienced horrendous treatment at the border. mustafa is full of regrets. it s been more than a year since he lost his left leg on yemen s northern border. rehabilitation has been a long, hard road. he s still haunted by what happened ....
We were shot and beaten at the saudi border, and those who shot us were saudi men. they wore saudi arabia s military uniform. they beat us, killed some, and took those who survived to hospital. the bodies of those killed were left scattered on the ground. and it s still happening. more and more ethiopians laid to rest on foreign soil. 24 year old abaga was buried in the northern city of saada two weeks ago. local ethiopian sources told us he d been shot and wounded at the border. mustafa says it s wrong to dwell on the past, but he wishes he hadn t left home, hadn t tried to improve his life. even if he could now fly to saudi arabia, he says he wouldn t do it. paul adams, bbc news. for the third time in three months, thailand s parliament will aim to resolve a political deadlock ....
More and more ethiopians laid to rest on foreign soil. 2a year old abaga was buried in the northern city of saada two weeks ago. local ethiopian sources told us he d been shot and wounded at the border. mustafa says it s wrong to dwell on the past but he wishes he hadn t left home, hadn t tried to improve his life. even if he could now fly to saudi arabia, he says he wouldn t do it. paul adams, bbc news. scotland yard says it will take no further action after investigating a charity set up by king charles while he was the prince of wales. it began looking into the prince s foundation following newspaper allegations that a saudi donor to the charity was offered help getting an honour. our royal correspondent nicholas witchell is here. joining me now is nicholas witchell, our royal correspondent. take us through what has happened. first the allegation that a rich saudi businessman who had previously ....
How did he get to oversee them? how did he get to this post? here we re going to see how he does it, jack smith striking a consistent and calm posture, sober in the courtroom prosecuting alleged war crimes. the truth will be laid before this court in the coming weeks. my office will be unrelenting and unstopping. fair administration of justice requires building and fostering institutions that can protect those who seek justice. mr. mustafa used their power to victimize and to brutalize fellow kosovo al banians. no justification for the conditions under which they were held or the manner in which they were brutalized and tortured during their detainment. watch the trials and follow. watch ow this court functions and then judge. ....