Quiet is welcoming tourists again. And we find out about the plight of elephants in the thai tourist sector and how help is a town and. Humans have been exploiting animals for men then yeah. A shocking 90 percent of all mammals alive today are being raised for human consumption and most of these animals are kept in conditions which dont take their basic needs into account. Unfortunately thats also true for animals used for human and to 10 meant as pets in some zoos circuses or amusement parks at least 15000 elephants worldwide live in captivity in asia many of them are used as working on a morsel to provide entertainment for tourists. As part of our global ideas series all reports of felix noah and his team went to northern thailand to meet a woman providing refuge for elephants. Just one look and she knows exactly which elephant is which she now has 80 of them each one has suffered lect child learn knows all their stories. Until just a few years ago this elephant worked in a nearby ri
Of Racial Discrimination across the world. Black lives do matter and systematic racism and discrimination have no place in our society. The event that triggered the recent protests raise for some foremost the issue of Police Treatment of africanAmerican People and more broadly the place in society. And because it is each countries history and social and political context, this situation cannot just respond to your 121. The quality, Human Dignity, respect for human rights, gender equality and the prohibition of discrimination are founding values of the European Union. Among the treatment of fight racism, new fundamental rights which protect citizens against any discrimination on the grounds of race, color, ethnic origin and religion or belief. The racial equality directive is the first new generation equal treatment instrument extending Legal Protections against discrimination beyond the ground of gender is the key instrument at the eu level. This not only for extended protections to ne
Prompting concern and investigations and after months of lockdown its only declares itself open to get again for tourists but it may be a tough sell if travel goals make the trip more of a headache than a holiday. Welcome to the program sparked by events in the u. S. Simmering frustration over racism has now broken out into protests in europe a mass rally is now underway in Central London even as coronavirus restrictions remain in place tens of thousands have gathered to protest the killing of american george floyd a black man who died in Police Custody 10 days ago a black lives Matter Movement organize the demonstration to draw attention to abuse of black peoples rights worldwide. And he took the spirit masses on site for us at the protests in london so bear get what has been going on there. Well its survey very peaceful protest but a very big protests i think much bigger than anybody had expected people were gathering in hyde park there was Something Like a sit in where people sat to
To the president has announced tough new measures in an effort to stop 3 weeks of antigovernment protests descending into more rioting and looting president Sebastian Pinera is proposing laws to congress to toughen penalties for looting and acts of violence especially by people hiding their faces with hoods and mosques but a protest is attacked upscale areas of the capital santiago on wednesday a series of concession measures have failed to pacify the protesters who are angry at economic inequality with latin america at its newman is live from the capital santiago you see how significant these new measures. Hello charlie well they are and theyre clearly a response to growing pressure on the president not so much from the people who are out in the streets protesting clearly but rather from his own support base right behind me is the headquarters of a Political Party that is part of the Ruling Coalition and it was attacked by a group of people according to its leaders to the leaders of t
2000000. 00 for misusing his foundation to advance his election campaign. We begin in iraq credit least 7 protesters have been killed the Security Forces broke up a sit in in the Southern City of basra another 150. 00 have been injured it comes off or at least antigovernment protests as was shot dead by Security Forces in baghdad clashes broke out in the capital when demonstrators tried to remove barriers leading to 2 bridges ahead of baghdad Security Forces says that is now a ban on the use of military grade take aspirin a day on demonstrators off the Amnesty International said they were used to kill protest is not dispersed them a crackdown against mostly protest as has killed more than 260. 00 people since last month its actually going to has more from baghdad. Says he came to talk or square with his brother may yield on october 1st ready to push for change. Carried him out that day after a tear gas canister sliced open his stomach the unemployed teacher died last week from complica