U. S. History, students and parents confront President Trump and republican lawmakers in a pair of extraordinary meetings. First, President Trump holds a listening session at the white house you suggest arming teachers. Then at a town hall meeting in florida, of 7000, republican senator marco rubio hears directly from students who survived the massacre and parents who lost children. Your comments this week in those about president heaven pathetically weak. Have been pathetically weak. [applause] amy we will speak with one ofof the students who o was at the tn hall, a former intern for similar rubio. The Stoneman Douglas High School Graduate is begging rubio to act on guns. She has been near four mess. Hootings that Mass Shootings then to syria, where the United Nations is accusing the alassad government of waging a monstrous campaign of annihilation as the death from the assault on Eastern Ghouta rises to over 300. What is going on in Eastern Ghouta and other parts of syria may constit
House you suggest arming teachers. Then at a town hall meeting in florida, of 7000, republican senator marco rubio hears directly from students who survived the massacre and parents who lost children. Your comments this week in those about president heaven pathetically weak. Have been pathetically weak. [applause] amy we will speak with one of the students who was at the town hall, a former intern for similar rubio. The Stoneman Douglas High School Graduate is begging rubio to act on guns. She has been near four mess. Hootings that Mass Shootings then to syria, where the United Nations is accusing the alassad government of waging a monstrous campaign of annihilation as the death from the assault on Eastern Ghouta rises to over 300. What is going on in Eastern Ghouta and other parts of syria may constitute war crimes. Intentionally targeting hospitals, medical facilities, may constitute a war crime. Access to getting basic health care that they need in these situations may constitute a
U. S. History, students and parents confront President Trump and republican lawmakers in a pair of extraordinary meetings. First, President Trump holds a listening session at the white house you suggest arming teachers. Then at a town hall meeting in florida, of 7000, republican senator marco rubio hears directly from students who survived the massacre and parents who lost children. Your comments this week in those about president heaven pathetically weak. Have been pathetically weak. [applause] amy we will speak with one of the s students who wawas at then hall, a former intern for similar rubio. The Stoneman Douglas High School Graduate is begging rubio to act on guns. She has been near four mess. Hootings that Mass Shootings then to syria, where the United Nations is accusing the alassad gogovernment of waging a monstrs campaign of annihilation as the death from the assault on Eastern Ghouta rises to over 300. What is going on in Eastern Ghouta and other parts of syria may constitut
This report to document state by state the situation of human rights around the world. With more than come with 159 countries in this years report we have been able to identify some very common themes that were seeing across the globe. One of these is the worrying rise in state sponsored discrimination and hate, which we have seen here in the United States as well. But a more promising theme is that we are also seeing rising levels of activism, which is exactly what Amnesty International is all about. Im very pleased today to be able to introduce my three colleagues from the Global Human Rights movement who are all ready to talk about the report and the important work that Amnesty International is doing. First, are secretarygeneral, salil shetty would give an overview of the report and the key themes that amnesty is highlighting this year. Next my colleague erika gueverarosas who is the americas director for amnesty, will speak to some of the human rights themes in our hemisphere inclu
Affecting Rohingya Muslims. We start with a developing breaking story this hour. A 7. 1 magnitude earthquake has struck central mexico, killing 42 people in morelos state. Early reports say seven others died in the neighbouring state of puebla. In mexico city, dozens of buildings have collapsed, with reports of many people trapped beneath the rubble. 0ur correspondent is in mexico city and describe what happened. This is the senior in mexico city, just a few minutes after an earthquake of 6. 8 magnitude struck the capital. I have been without signal on my phone since then, so i dont know the extent of the damage. What i do know is that dozens of people are desperately removing rubble here, because they believe someone rubble here, because they believe someone is trapped. 0ur correspondentjames cook has the latest. Mexico city is one of the most densely packed places on earth. More than 20 Million People live in this metropolis. Any powerful earthquake here is especially devastating. Th