Take a back seat will the president ial candidates ever hit the road and so their brand of politics to americans before the vote followed the u. S. Elections on a. 300 years the most powerful nations on a group rich and strong on the profits of the slave trade over 12000000 men women and children will be transported from africa on slave ships like this to the colonies and plantations in north and south America Today slavery is illegal in every country on the planet but the truth is slavery did not die in the 19th century it is a life it is thriving and it is bigger than ever. But look i do but you know we just. Want to because. She has pushed cause. Lets focus. And pressure put us on the. This is the story of a trade in human flesh a global trafficking industry the ruins the lives of millions of young women every day of every year. Around the world our best estimate is 27000000 slaves globally 6 or 8 percent of us sex trafficking. But its also the story of 2 european cities more than a
More protests are expected in mali calling on the president to step down regional mediators trying to ease tensions and china wants the u. K. Over interference in hong kong as britain scraps an extradition treaty with its former colony. European Union Leaders have struck a multibillion dollar coronavirus rescue deal that will help countries hit by recession because of the pandemic members have been divided over the amount to be given those loans as well as the amount in grants that dont need to be repaid laura Barton Manley reports. It was a test of insurance for me you need those 4 days of tough negotiations where tempest often fray finally on the 5th a deal 859000000000. 00 in normal payment grants and loans to men the countrys worst affected by the coronavirus pandemic catto known in week we spent 4 long days and nights of negotiation more than 90 hours but it was worth it this agreement is a signal that europe is able to act after all people often accused europe of being too little
United states 1st large scale vaccine trials. Losing their homes and their livelihoods hundreds of thousands in bangladesh wait for help in rising flood waters. Also logging on to learn if you can afford it im most nigerian children are missing out at schools stay closed. Malaysias former Prime Minister National Press has been found guilty of 7 corruption charges the verdict was delivered in the 1st trial linked to the one m. T. B. State Investment Fund scandal during his time in power now continues to deny any wrongdoing and says he will appeal. This 1st case centered on the transfer of nearly 10000000 dollars from a unit of one m. D. B. Internet personal accounts hes been convicted of abuse of power 3 counts of criminal breach of trust and 3 counts of Money Laundering and he had launched one m. T. B. As a state Investment Fund when he was Prime Minister in 2009 florins louis has the latest from kuala lumpur. The judge took a couple of hours to read out his verdict and he found not gu
A looming election join me Steve Clemons in conversation with leading voices on the bottom line your weekly take on u. S. Politics and society on aljazeera. The 300 years the most powerful nations honest group rich and strong go on the profits of the slave trade over 12000000 men women and children will be transported from africa on slave ships like this to the colonies and plantations in north and south America Today slavery is illegal in every country on the planet but the truth is slavery did not die in the 19th century it is a life that is thriving and it is bigger than ever. Among the brick kiln factories a real strong one of the oldest and most brutal things of slavery continues virtually unnoticed by the outside world. It that he did lay him. Down have been little book at that get a call of that. For those traps here this seems no escape. Lomas him to do a sequel a movie how to do that you know a shepherd is not even the common cause. And this slavery traps entire families somet
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