Makes tough new pledges on chime lat change. He is one of the south africas most controversial politicians once described as a future pred. Julius malema was expelled from. Anc in 2012. And already has a conviction for hate speech. Within the last hour, he has arrived back in court to face charges of rack tearing fraud corruption and Money Laundering. Charges he says are politically motivated. Now, in the last hour or so we saw hundreds of his supporters march on the ground to the court. They have been move odd by the police and as we mentioned he is in court now lets bring in our correspondent outside the court. What can we expected to . Reporter in fashion jane, julius has arrived at court with other leadership from the party as well at security. He didnt say much to the media when entering, expect the trial to continues for about six weeks. And the state is expects to bring in over 50 witnesses during that period. Julius malema is of course facing serious charges ranging from freigh
Showing the military beating up two teenagers goes viral. Im Harry Fawcett in hiroshima, where we hear from people engaged in a tough battle. Recognised as victims of the First Nuclear attack. The United Nations says nearly 5,000 civilians have been billed or injured so far this year in afghanistan. And a growing number of women and children among the victims. In a new report the u. N. Says almost 1,600 civilians were killed between jan and june anincrease. Last years casualties figures have been surpassed considered the and 13 more children. Jennifer glasse spoke to one family mourning the loss fth their son. Reporter this man says his days are full of suffering. His only son, a 14yearold, was killed by a blast wave of a nearby suicide bomb attack. Translation he was a good, smart, brave boy. He told me all the time that he wanted to be a lawyer the attack that killed him was on the main road to kabul airport. The target was a military convoy of foreign soldiers. Afghan civilians were
As president ial candidates proliferate, who gets to vote. Well speak with ari berman author of the new book on the modern struggle for Voting Rights in america. Then to venezuela. We should be proud. I dont know if there were someone proud about 11. Emiko we will look at the the making of Leopoldo Lopez venezuelas leading opposition figure. We will speak with Roberto Lovato, author of a new investigation into his rise to prominence. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Fox news has chosen the top ten republican candidates to participate thursday in the first debate of the 2016 president ial election. The candidates include frontrunner donald trump, jeb bush, scott walker, marco rubio, ted cruz, rand paul, ben carson, mike huckabee, Chris Christie and john kasich, who eeked out a spot as the tenthhighest polling candidate. The remaining seven republican candidates who will participate in a Forum Earlier in t
We speak with naomi klein, author of this changes everything capitalism vs. The climate. She recently spoke at a vatican Climate Conference organized by pope francis. Naomi you cannot call yourself a climate leader while opening up coal mining. We have to lead it from the ground. Amy then to mexico, where human Rights Groups are calling for a probe into the murder of photojournalist Ruben Espinosa and four others in mexico city. In his final interview, espinosa talked about why he had recently fleeing veracruz for his safety. Leave for common sense. There was an attack on students. We could not in the situation do less with any threat or intimidation. We do not know what will happen. In veracruz, there is no rule of law. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama has unveiled his longawaited Climate Change plan to slash Carbon Emissions from u. S. Power plants. Speaking at the white house, oba
It go far enough . We speak with naomi klein, author of this changes everything capitalism vs. The climate. She recently spoke at a vatican Climate Conference organized by pope francis. Naomi you cannot call yourself a climate leader while opening up coal mining. We have to lead it from the ground. Amy then to mexico, where human Rights Groups are calling for a probe into the murder of photojournalist Ruben Espinosa and four others in mexico city. In his final interview, espinosa talked about why he had recently fleeing veracruz for his safety. Rubin i had to leave for common sense. There was an attack on students. We could not in the situation do less with any threat or intimidation. We do not know what will happen. In veracruz, there is no rule of law. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama has unveiled his longawaited Climate Change plan to slash Carbon Emissions from u. S. Power plants.