To. I am. Thank you for joining us indias Main Opposition Congress party is you to hold a rally in a few hours a contra against a controversial new citizenship law Prime Minister Narendra Modi has defended the legislation which opponents say discriminates against muslims in india large demonstrations were held again in the capital new delhi and several other states on sunday at least 25. 00 people have died in violence since the law was passed in Parliament Earlier this month Elizabeth Warren im is in new delhi where the protests are building. For the last week we have had mass protests across the country against this law they have been mostly led by students by Civil Society now the Main Opposition Party and the of the Congress Party is holding whats expected to be a very large rally right here in the capital new delhi and theyre doing it at the resting place of Mahatma Gandhi they are doing this to emphasize that the countrys founders Mahatma Gandhi. Mary wanted a secular india which
How illegal guns from the u. S. Of fueling violence in mexico. And in sport the professional Footballers Association calls on the government to stop the racism in the English Premier League comes after Chelsea Player antonio riggers says he was racially abused during his sides win at talk now. It warm welcome to this hour of news well we begin with breaking news saudi arabias Public Prosecutor says 5 people have been sentenced to death and 3 sentenced to 24 years in prison for the murder of saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi the closed door trial was held at the criminal court in the capital riyadh the identities of the convicted havent been released because she was murdered in the saudi consulate in istanbul last year the crime Prince Mohammed bin solomon said he had no prior knowledge of the operation well mohamed has 0 is live for us and hi there mohamed so lets talk 1st of all about the verdict will do we know. What we know is that far ive been sentenced to death 3 would get prison s
Opposition Congress Party stages National Protests against a controversial new citizenship law and of live near putin travels aboard the controversial 1st ever a directory a link between russia and crimea. 5 people have been sentenced to death in saudi arabia for the murder of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi but the Human Rights Group Amnesty International has branded the trial a whitewash and the Washington Post said it was a sham the identities of those convicted were not revealed at the closed door trial in riyadh the criminal court cleared the former royal aide sowed out the timing who was widely suspected of being a ring leader and mohamed al who was the saudi consul general in istanbul where hotshot jew was murdered former deputy intelligence chief alice sciri was also released due to insufficient evidence 3 other people go to jail terms totaling 24 years well charges murder sparked International Condemnation the kingdom denied links to the hit squad quit killing but some of the t
Indias Main Opposition Party steps up the pressure on Prime Minister modi over a new citizenship law thats divided the country. And in the spirit of christmas volunteers in lebanon feed the poor People Struggle with an economic crisis sparked by political chaos. Now its being called a mockery and anything but justice the end result of a saudi trial into the killing of journalists. Has brought criticism from the un special investigator and condemnation from Rights Groups 5 people have been sentenced to death but their identities were revealed at the closed door trial in the criminal court in riyadh it cleared former royal aide saeed al qa tawny widely suspected of being the ringleader and muhammad. There was a saudi consulate general in istanbul where the Washington Post columnist was murdered former deputy intelligence chief. Was released for insufficient evidence 3 other people received jail terms totaling 24 years where the kingdom has denied any links to the hit squad killing but so
That its why were your retirement company. Additional support it is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch studios from Lincoln Center in new york. Thanks for joining us. New reports today that Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl was tortured by the taliban in afghanistan. Bergdahl released raft weekend after almost five years in captivity has told officials he was put in a metal cage in total darkness for weeks after he tried to escape. Bergdahl is recovering at an Army Hospital in germany. Officials say hes physically able to travel but is not emotionally Strong Enough to be reunited with his family who has he declined to speak with so far. Meanwhile, congressional backlash for the deal of swapping five taliban inmates f for bergdahl tinz. We have made a serious, serious mistake. Weve empowered the taliban, the one thing they wanted more than anything, george,s was recognition from