welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. we start in northern ethiopia and some disturbing videos obtained by the bbc. they appear to show the killing of unarmed civilians by people apparently dressed in ethiopian army uniform. in november the government launched a military campaign in the region of tigray. to have been carried out by the rebel tigray people s liberation front. there have been accusations of serious abuses, by all sides in the conflict. our africa correspondent leila nathoo s report contains images that some will find very disturbing. armed men in uniform, leading a group towards a cliff edge. bodies appear strewn across the ground. a man is urged to throw one off the cliff. these graphic videos and others like it were passed to the bbc and began circulating on social media last month. we have been able to match elements of the landscape shown to features visible on satellite images to identify the location mahbere dego in ethiopian s
hello, welcome to the programme. we start in northern ethiopia and some disturbing videos obtained by the bbc. they appear to show the killing of unarmed civilians by people apparently dressed in ethiopian army uniform. in november, the government launched a military campaign in the region of tigray this was after an attack on an army base there thought to have been carried out by the rebel tigray people s liberation front. there have been accusations of serious abuses by all sides in the conflict. our africa correspondent leila nathoo s report contains images that some will find very disturbing. gunfire. armed men in uniform leading a group towards a cliff edge. gunfire. bodies appear strewn across the ground. a man is urged to throw one off the cliff. these graphic videos, and others like it, were passed to the bbc and began circulating on social media last month. we have been able to match elements of the landscape shown to features visible on satellite images to identif
hello and welcome. the girlfriend of george floyd, the black american whose death sparked protests across the world, has given evidence in the trial of derek chauvin, the white police officer accused of murdering him. courtney ross cried as she talked about how she first met mr floyd and described their struggle with opioid addiction. both floyd and i, our story, it is. it is a classic story of how many people get addicted to opioids. we both suffered from chronic pain. mine was in my neck and his was on one of the paramedics who treated george floyd testified that they thought he was already dead when they arrived at the scene. we gauged what was going on. i walked up to the individual. obviously he was not moving. i did not see the chest rise or fall. our coreresponent, lebo diseko was at the court throught the fourth day of testimonies. she told us the court paid particular attention to one. fix, particular attention to one. dispatcher who had been watching what had been
dozens of british mps call on the government to abandon any idea of vaccine passports to help reopen the economy. hello, and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. a police officer has died and another has been hospitalised after an attack on the us capitol. the attacker, 25 year old noah greene from the us state of indiana, rammed a car into a barricade and then emerged brandishing a knife. he was then shot dead by police. president biden said he was heartbroken over the death of the officer, william evans, who had served for 18 years. this is the second time the capitol has been targeted this year, after supporters of donald trump stormed the building injanuary. here s our north america editorjon sopel. sirens wail. we ve been here before. lunchtime on a cold easter day, and another emergency at the capitol. a man in a blue car rams two us capitol police officers near a barrier. as he gets out of his vehicle, knife in hand, he s shot and has now died. imm
dozens of british mps call on the government to abandon any idea of vaccine passports to help reopen the economy. hello, and welcome. a police officer has died and another has been hospitalised after an attack on the us capitol. the attacker, 25 year old noah greene from the us state of indiana, rammed a car into a barricade and then emerged brandishing a knife. he was then shot dead by police. president biden said he was heartbroken over the death of the officer, william evans, who had served for 18 years. this is the second time the capitol has been targeted this year, after supporters of donald trump stormed the building in january. here s our north america editorjon sopel. sirens wail. we ve been here before. lunchtime on a cold easter day, and another emergency at the capitol. a man in a blue car rams two us capitol police officers near a barrier. as he gets out of his vehicle, knife in hand, he s shot and has now died. immediately, congress goes into lockdown. a helicop