human rights violations a move in response to washington banning a number of russians on the so-called magnitsky. or capital east mo and as well as prepared to vote for a new president with the polls opening later sunday r.t. taking a look at whether people will go for a more socialist revolution or favor the free market. and israel accused of mistreating palestinian youngsters held in jails after a teenager with u.s. citizenship was detained makes allegations of abuse. or am in moscow i match reza good having you with us here on r t our top story inmates at the guantanamo bay detention center clash with guards during an attempt to end the two month long hunger strike their officers tried to forcibly remove detainees from the communal living quarters and put them in individual cells non-lethal rounds were fired at prisoners as they resisted with improvised weapons guy and he has more. this was apparently a pre-dawn operation that took place hours after the delegates of the international committee of the red cross left the island left guantanamo a statement released by the u.s. military says the

from entering the country over alleged abuse of human rights the right response to america's so-called magnitsky list. but is where the picks its future by choosing between the. revolution or a free market champion polls open in less than twenty four hours. israel is accused of mistreating palestinian children held in jails after a teenager with u.s. citizenship who was detained makes allegations of abuse our top stories this hour. nine from the new center here in moscow this is our t.v. we have international news and comment twenty four hours a day and we start with the latest diplomatic spat between russia and the u.s. moscow has drawn up a list of american suspected of links to torture illegal arrests and the abduction of russian citizens and banned them from entering its territory the move as a response to washington blocking russians which officials in moscow dismissed as russophobia. about the standoff. russia has but ultimately who's on the list and why did russia feel the need to publish it the first place right well it well it is really an exchange of a list of people that both countrie

from entering the country of alleged abuse of human rights the right response to america's so-called magnitsky list. that has weighed up picks its future by choosing between the. revolution or a free market champion polls open in less than twenty four hours. israel is accused of mistreating palestinian children held in jails after a teenager with u.s. citizenship was detained allegations of abuse all top stories this. hour from our new center here in this is r.t. with international news and comment twenty four hours a day. have been that clashes between hunger striking prisoners and guards at guantanamo bay prison camp they were up to when officers started to forcibly move detainees from communal to single cells in an attempt to end the months long hunger protest over mistreatment and indefinite detention or he's going to bring us the details. this was apparently a pre-dawn operation that took place hours after the delegates of the international committee of the red cross left the island left guantanamo a statement released by the u.s. military says the guards at guantanamo have fired four rou

banned from entering the country over alleged abuse of human rights the response to america's so-called magnitsky list. picks its future by choosing between the. socialist revolution or a free market champion polls open in less than twenty four hours. and israel is accused of mistreating palestinian children held in jails after a teenager with u.s. citizenship who was detained makes allegations of abuse our top stories. from our new center here in moscow this is r.t. with international news and comment twenty four hours a day and so to our breaking news this hour the u.s. military says there have been clashes between prisoners and guards amid a hunger strike at guantanamo bay the military coup says detainees are preventing guards from one of them during a hunger strike that has dragged on for more than two months officials say when officers tried to move prisoners from communal to single cells they resisted with improvised weapons leading guards to lethal rounds no injuries have been reported following the incidents which happened just hours after red cross representatives left the facility priso

magnitsky list which was published on late friday and beef. before it was published russia warned the us that their response would be really similar and in cordons through the rules of parity and now what we see is that les which was just published by the russian side consists of two parts of those people who are responsible for the human rights violations at big one time not detention facility and those who are responsible for numerous human rights violations of those russian citizens abroad i wanted we did let's let's have a closer look at the list and see exactly who they are the so-called guantanamo do list over and look at that one now we've got four main names on it as we speak only one of them is that of a david speers addington in fact he's over here just behind you he was a chief chief of staff to dick cheney when dick cheney was a former vice president he was in charge of what they call the interrogation methods here's a john woo also from the george w. bush administration he authored the so-called torture memos and various interroga

direct response to washington's earlier unilateral sanctioning of eighteen russian officials on the magnitsky list. north korea continuing a verbal barrage against the u.s. and allies threatening a nuclear strike on tokyo as russia urging all sides to cool down and put saber rattling that could have deadly consequences. seven am in moscow why matras are bringing you today's top stories and a look back at the week's news here on our t. we begin in venezuela where the presidential crunch for the race is expected within an hour's counting is drawing to a close amid accusations of vote rigging both candidates claim to be the victor for the presidency and war and their supporters of possible electoral fraud and the run up to the ballot venezuelans were faced with two widely differing candidates on the left nicolas maduro hoping to continue chavez era socialism and standing out on the right of free market divo today the death of former leader as last month from cancer triggered snap elections artie's tests are syria has the latest from caracas these two candidates a leading candidates a very differ

response to washington's earlier unilateral sanctioning of eighteen russian officials on the so-called magnitsky list. north korea continuing a verbal barrage against the u.s. and allies by threatening a nuclear strike on tokyo which russia urges all sides against saber rattling that could have serious consequences. for am in moscow i met treasury bring you today's top stories in a look back at the week's news here on r.t. our top story polling stations have closed in venezuela after a crunch presidential election triggered by the death of former leader who go chavez last month two widely contrasting chant candidates for people to choose from on the left nicolas maduro who wishes to continue the chavez era socialism on the right opposition candidate enrique kip relays a free market to vote urging closer links with washington parties tessera silly reports from caracas. leading the polls throughout this campaign i've been. the chosen successor of google and many people that i've spoken to who support my growth want to see continuity in all the social programs that are already in place in the count

rights violations the move in response to washington banning a number of russians over the so-called magnitsky at. chevy's mo or capital use mobile as wayland's prepare to head to the polls for a new president with a vote opening later on sunday r.t. taking a look at whether people will go for more socialist revolution of what favor the free market. and really queues of mistreating palestinian youths held in their jails after a teenager with u.s. citizenship who was detained says he was abused. korea am in moscow i am at present good having you with us here on r t our top story inmates at the guantanamo bay detention center clashed with guards during an attempt to end a two month long hunger strike they're trying to forcibly remove detainees from communal sleeping quarters and isolate them in individual cells non-lethal rounds were fired at the prisoners as they resisted using improvised weapons artie's guy has more. this was apparently a pre-dawn operation that took place hours after the delegates of the international committee of the red cross left the island left guantanamo a statement rele

response to washington's earlier unilateral sanctioning of eighteen russian officials on the so-called magnitsky list. north korea continuing a verbal barrage against the u.s. and allies by threatening a nuclear strike on tokyo as russia urges all sides against saber rattling that could have deadly consequences. six am in moscow i'm at treasure bring you today's top stories in a look back at the week's news here on r t polling stations have now closed in venezuela after a snap presidential election was triggered by the death of former leader who go chavez last month too widely differing candidates to choose from on the left nicolas maduro hoping to continue chavez era socialism on the right opposition candidate enrique kept a free market divo take urgent closer links with washington for more on this tessera cilia is live for us in caracas tessa's so we don't have the election results just yet but give us the latest on what you've got out on the streets. well everyone is waiting and watching very closely just waiting for those numbers to come out the polling stations had closed at six pm local ti

visa as well as have their assets frozen so good magnitsky was a russian lawyer who was arrested for tax evasion in two thousand and eight he died a year later while still in pretrial detention at the age of thirty seven since then the u.s. has eagerly been exploiting the circumstances of my death which president putin said was a tragedy moscow warned washington that its handling of the case was a domestic issue for russia and russia alone and that the americans must not interfere responding to the so-called magnitsky list russia's prime minister dmitry in the fears of so the u.s. has the right to bar anyone from entering its territory by simply denying them a visa so the purpose of this additional ban is unclear except for its symbolism russia's concerns that the release of the document comes at a bad time apart from putting out a strain on u.s. russian relations it comes ahead of the visit of the u.s. national security advisor to moscow on monday well what moscow is really mostly for straight about is that all these russians on the list had never been under any investigation and it

obama did not want the magnitsky act it was imposed on him by the american congress and by a congress that included his own political party the democratic party the act by congress was of course provoked by aggressive voting forces in the united states congress is itself is not russophobia it's just uninformed it knows almost nothing about russia most members of congress have no understanding of the international affairs or national security and when loftiest bring pressure on the majority members of congress you end up with a bill like this if it's changed and poison the atmosphere it's going to make it harder for example. president obama to make concessions on let's say missile defense to president clinton because there is this attitude that russia doesn't deserve any concessions and i'm guessing that if president putin would like to modify his position on european missile defense and i mention that because it's on the table at the moment it's an important issue that there will be forces in the russian political class that the world owes those problem isis to the united states even

going on in new york back in twenty twelve the united states congress passed the magnitsky act named after sergei magnitsky a russian lawyer who died in prison in russia and that act prohibits that what the u.s. teens were sponsible for the batteries death for coming to america and now it also uses financial sanctions against the russians on the list and today the u.s. government released a list of russians blacklisted from stepping on u.s. soil despite protests from the russian government though in response the kremlin has written up its own list of american human rights abusers who are not allowed in russia and who face similar financial sanctions now this back and forth has struck a blow to the bilateral relations america has with russia and u.s. national security adviser thomas donilon will fly to moscow now to meet with russia's top security officials over the weekend now r.t. international correspondent guy in chick chick and has the story. the black list includes eighteen names those are russian officials suspected of being responsible for the prison death of the lawyer sergei

releases the so-called magnitsky list naming russian officials banned from entering america for alleged human rights abuses moscow says it amounts to interference in his domestic affairs and promises a similar response. also a blinding doubt stephen over cypresses economic revival and survival as the bailout price tag doubles bringing fears of an even greater burden on bank depositors and setting a dangerous precedent for europe's other struggling nations. while cyprus faces severe pressure from international lenders we look at the example of another european country where the public refused to foot the bill for bankers' mistakes. plus. american protesters voiced their outrage over the mistreatment of prisoners at guantanamo bay and urged their president to follow through on his campaign pledge to close the detention camp. breaking news this hour as i said the u.s. has released a list of russian officials banned from entering america because of alleged human rights violations moscow's already warned the measure would have a negative impact on ties and promises to come up now with a simi

and from entering america on its so-called magnitsky list with moscow saying it will prepare a response for the anti russian move. other headlines tonight got steep but over cyprus is economic survival as the bailout price tag doubles bringing fears of an even greater burden on bank depositors and setting a dangerous president to fugues other struggling nation. while cyprus faces severe pressure from the international lenders we look at the example of another european country where the public refused to foot the bill for bankers mistakes. also had loving tonight american protesters voiced their outrage over the mistreatment of prisoners at guantanamo bay and urged their president to follow through on his campaign pledge to close the detention camp. hello there good evening shoots kevin owen here at r.t. it's now just after nine pm moscow time of the breaking news or just mentioning are those headlines the u.s. has released the last few minutes a list of russian officials banned from entering merica because of alleged human rights violations washington imposes sanctions over the death in

magnitsky list was published russia warned that the response would be similar and really in accordance with the rules of parity and then didn't last them twenty four hours russia responded with the same list with the same number off officials also eighteen american officials there are banned from entering the russian federation however the russian list consists of two parts now the first one includes those people who are involved in human rights violations and legalizing torture at guantanamo detention facility and the second part of this list involves of those people who are responsible for numerous human rights violations. those russian citizens abroad if i were there reports these lists are only you're sure it's version of the list and that there are extended versions off the list said that both countries pizzazz and reportedly a u.s. extended version of the list even includes some greedy high level top russian government officials. authorities in bangladesh home arrest of the owners of a fine train that collapsed on wednesday the says more enraged textile workers flooded the street

magnitsky list was published on the twelfth of april and includes eighteen russian officials who are banned from the united states and their asses now according to the version of the events sixteen of these officials are directly responsible for the death of. the game of new ski worked as an auditor and an accountant at hermitage capital management and was the main suspect in a major tax evasion case and he died in a pretrial detention facility back in two thousand and nine the russian officials opened a legal case over his death however in more in two thousand and thirteen russia's investigative committee dropped to the investigation into the data. as it had determined that no crime had taken place before the. u.s. magnitsky list was published russia warned that the response would be similar and ready in accordance with the rules of parity and indeed in less than twenty four hours russia responded with the same list with the same number off officials also eighteen american officials there are banned from entering the russian federation however the russian list consists of two parts

direct response to washington's earlier unilateral sanctioning of eighteen russians on the so-called magnitsky list. north korea continuing its verbal barrage against the u.s. and allies by threatening a nuclear strike on tokyo this as russia urges all sides against saber rattling that could have stopped catastrophic consequences. two am in moscow i met treasure bring you today's top stories in a look back at the week's news here on r.t. venezuela's are heading to the polls to vote in a crunch election triggered by the death of former leader who go chavez last month voters have to widely contrasting candidates to choose from on the left nicolas maduro who hopes to continue with chavez era socialism on the right opposition candidate and he kept the free market divo t. urging closer ties with washington to us are still euro ports in the capital caracas and what's at stake. leading the polls throughout this campaign has been. the chosen successor of the board and many people that i've spoken to who support mother will say that out of loyalty for thomas. for also want to see continuity in all the

you know officials whose names were put on the so-called magnitsky black list as well publicly for the first time since the band came into force they have rejected all the allegations against them washington accuses the people on the list of being linked to the death of lawyer surrogate magnitsky in police custody more than three years ago or does madonna caution about tells us more about the russian response. they say that the publication of this list was a politically motivated this and that the u.s. was not objective decisions as it couldn't be possibly aware of fall those documents that surround this case as the documents are still in court and never became public and that the mug musical law was a drop to the beast on political motives and the law has no legal force and no legal consequences and the country really represents an additional political pressure on russia now the u.s. magnitsky list was published on the twelfth april and includes eighteen russian officials who are banned from the united states and their asses now according to the washington's version obvious sixteen of

obama did not want the magnitsky act it was imposed on him by the american congress and a congress that included is own political party the democratic party it's changed and poison the atmosphere it's going to make it harder for example. president obama to make concession on let's say missile the french president because there is this adage russia doesn't deserve any concessions and i'm guessing that your president would like to modify his position on european missile defense and i mention that because it's on the table moment it's an important issue that there will be forces in the russian political class the world owes those compromises to the united states so it's not a sarge. and as always it's your opinion we want to know and interested and so today we ask about the fall out of the war between moscow and washington and that's now have a look at our online poll so the majority of you of those who took part actually in the side saying these parts will lead to more minus the four top measures on both sides around a fifth of the believe it will not affect the country's corporation actu

obama did not want magnitsky act it was imposed on him by the american congress a congress that included is our own political party the democratic party changed and poison the atmosphere it's going to make it harder. president obama to make concessions to let's say. the president. because there is this added to. the concessions and i'm guessing that your president would like to modify his position on defense and i mention that because it's on the table a moment it's an issue that there will be forces in the russian political class. system. so it's not a side. well as always hear it on c we're always interested in your opinion on the stories we're doing here particularly now this one regarding the war of lists ultimately between a rusher in the united states and aussie dot com we're taking your feedback what's going to happen next well the majority of voters it's actually down to forty three percent for this hour saying it's just going to lead to some more minor measures a very distant second i was saying it's not going to affect the cooperation on key issues and curiously enough the let'

surrogate work for him in the criminal case which was open against mr broder involved his lawyer mr magnitsky. now william who is more william browder he is the founder and he had the had of herman capital management which is a fund that specializes in foreign investment to russia and so game of music he was working there he was. in also he was in accounts and there were william browder is now one of the chief suspects in really a major tax evasion case that still goes on and just recently the russian investigation committee has released several new accusations against the against william browder so vassar himself william browder has not set foot in russia since two thousand and five and was charged in absentia. all right and the. only part of moscow's a response to america's a block face is that right run it well it is indeed only a part of a major counter along towards washington. that consists really of different articles now the first first the law concerning the noncommercial are going to use a chanst that came into force in november twenty twelve now under that law some of the american

obama did not want magnitsky act it was imposed on him by the american congress a congress that included is our own political party the democratic party it's changed and poison the atmosphere it's going to make it harder for example. president obama to make concession to let's say missile defense the president because there is this added russia doesn't deserve any concessions and i'm guessing president putin would like to modify his position on missile defense and i mention that because it's on the table the moment it's an issue that there will be forces in the russian political. system. so it's not a sarge. as always here it out see we love getting your opinions on the stories we're covering in particular this one we're doing today and we're taking your vote at r.t. dot com ultimately what's the next step if not what's the off the math in this exchange of blacklists between washington and moscow to spring up the numbers for this hour still though the majority of all voters from ati dot com forty two percent saying it's just going to lead to more minor tit for tat measures let's pay atte

this was a bipartisan attack that the so called liberal democrats progressive feet will support of the magnitsky act as much as it did reactionary riyad grow a republicans you end up with a bill like this it's not about russell vote it's about it's about a lack of knowledge it's a bad thing in the legislature to pass laws on subjects they know almost nothing about now it's true that the obama white house did not want to make new. but he didn't use its powers words leadership to stop. and so that's what you call a combination of a build up in congress and a lack of leadership from the white house. and it is your opinion we are always interested in hearing on our website r.t. dot com we do ask you about the fallout of the war of lists between moscow and washington let's see how you're voting right now from the web site dot com and it's a very interesting the numbers got they fluctuate every single hour we appreciate your participation in this poll here still though the majority of voters from the dot com are saying this will just lead to more but minor tit for tat measures on both sides of the equ

human rights violations and now this is really as you just mentioned a direct response to the so-called magnitsky list that was published on. late friday now before the a macguineas kill list was released russia warrant that the reaction would be in accordance with the rules of parity and now we have received some first comments coming from russia's foreign ministry and now the sanction here regarding maybe we're going to see some of the comments from the foreign ministry anyway so here we go sanctions list includes figures involved in torture ad went on a bait and those infringing on the rights of the russian citizens that and neither one wore off less not were making but russia cannot ignore outright blackmail and the last one russo fabric washington lawmakers responsible for a serious blow to russia's u.s. relations now let's have a look at the list as i sat it includes eighteen officials those who are responsible for on go in human rights violations at the guantanamo detention facility at as a a so-called one time i'm a list now these are the names to david speers addington who was the chief

visa as well as have their assets frozen so good magnitsky was a russian lawyer who was arrested for tax evasion in two thousand and eight he died a year later while still in pretrial detention at the age of thirty seven since then the u.s. has eagerly been exploiting the circumstances of my death which president putin said was a tragedy moscow one washington that its handling of the case was a domestic issue for russia and russia alone and that the americans must not interfere responding to the so-called my list russia's prime minister dmitry in the fears of so the u.s. has the right to bar anyone from entering its territory by simply denying them a visa so the purpose of this additional ban is unclear except for its symbolism. well pretty much the same words came from russia's foreign ministry sergei lavrov who also said that the timing of this publication that was just made by u.s. officials was very poorly chosen and there are also reports that these lists that both sides are already presented to the public are a very well the police are short and there is another extend and a bi

passing a need controversial laws or black lists and many or most russian lawmakers believe that the magnitsky act harms america's own interests is like shooting oneself in the leg so i don't really see the rational for this from the point of your bum administration which claims to be an administrator that is paying attention to multilateralism to international partnerships it was definitely a blow to the relations between moscow and washington and now this is happening ahead of a visit by a senior u.s. foreign advisor to moscow on monday for talks and these lists are definitely not going to make his job any easier. stephen cohen he's a professor russian studies and history at new york university believes that president obama has become a hostage to anti russian moods among us normally because obama did not want magnitsky act it was imposed on him by the american congress and by congress one that included is our own political party the democratic party it's changed and poison the atmosphere it's going to make it harder for example. president obama to make concessions on let's say missile defen

obama did not want magnitsky it was imposed on him by the american congress congress one that included his own political party the democratic party which changed and poison the atmosphere it's going to make it harder for example. president obama to make concession to let's say missile defense the president. because there is this added russia doesn't deserve any concessions and i'm guessing that your president putin would like to modify his position on european missile defense and i mention that because it's on the table at the moment it's an issue that there will be forces in the russian political class the world owes its compromises to. so it's not a sideshow. and as always we're always interested to know what you have to say about some of the major news stories we're covering today and today we're asking you what do you think this spat between washington and moscow will lead to will ease the results online at the moment on the home page you can express your point of view we can see that the majority are saying this isn't going to be a major problem it will just lead to a few more min

well even when talks about the magnitsky act only started in the u.s. and it was by american lawmakers at the end of last year moscow warned that it would see it as an unfriendly act. and warned that symmetrical reactions would follow and basically what we've been seeing throughout the entire time could be called this tit for tat if you will now the russian foreign ministry has called it was a four vehicle for from prime minister dmitry medvedev who said american authorities have all the rights to ban anyone from entering the united states without having to even having to explain the reasons moreover without having to pass any controversial wars or controversial blacklists now some russian lawmakers actually believe that the magnitsky act america is all interest. right it's like shooting oneself in the leg so i don't really see the rational for this from the point of your bomb administrator which claims to be an administrator and that is paying attention to multilateralism to international partnerships. now all of this comes ahead of a visit senior u.s.

magnitsky are barred from travelling to the u.s. and doing business here. a >> a florida police officer has been fired for using the likeness of trayvon martin as the targeting and practice. sergeant ron king reportedly offered the targets with trayvon martin's base to two other officers and civilian who all decline. trayvon martin was the unarmed african-american teenager shot by johnson and the last year. the officer apologized. >> i want to reach out and apologize to the family of trayvon martin for them needing to hear any of this and the grief it must bring them as well as all members of the community that we just don't find this behavior acceptable on any level of. >> the fired officer has apologized clamming trayvon's target was meant as they do not should target. the trial of george zimmerman is set to begin in two months. the tennessee republican lawmaker has withdrawn a measure that would have cut the welfare benefits of parents whose children receive low grades. state senator stacey campfield had proposed a 30% cut to temporary assistance for nee