rights watch amnesty international and other rights groups and even according to my own research findings since 2001 including 2 previous reports that were published by the office of the attorney general in iraq trap the numbers of people who have been weakened victimized by the specific crime of inforce or disappearance is to mate a way beyond 10000 saw this numbers are very high for a small country like or a trio it is or which has a population of plus minus $5000000.00 people so it's a very very problematic situation and this needs to come to an end and. that's that's the fundamental question we need to address and we should point out that this show did extend an invitation to eritrea authorities for them to sense i want to join us for their perspective on this unfortunate we didn't get someone's participation from officials let me present perhaps the other side is the of the argument in terms of the government's achievements and that the government would probably argue well it's made quite significant developmental progress reducing mortality rates improving food security agricultural

human rights reports from amnesty international and human rights watch that paint a very very bad picture indeed of chile under democracy. this is al jazeera and these are our current top stories the u.s. has judiciary committee has voted to approve 2 articles of impeachment against president donald trump. mr chairman there are $23.00 eyes and 17 hours if you want it was agreed to loosen is amended is ordered reported favorably to the house members will have to do democratic controlled hypes of representatives will vote next week on whether to formally charge the president and send him for a senate trial trumps accused of breaking the law by withholding aid to pressure you craven into investigating political rival joe biden today is a solemn and sad day for the 3rd time in a little over a century and a half the house judiciary committee has voted articles of impeachment against the president for abuse of power and obstruction of congress the house will act expeditiously thank you. the u.s. and china reached a limited trade agreement to scale back existing tariffs on chinese imports the ol

human rights reports from amnesty international and human rights watch that paint a very very bad picture indeed of chile under democracy and you see a bed pinera as promised what he described is these deep reforms to peace process of calls but at this stage to people have any confidence that these reforms will happen and do you think this report from the u.n. can make any difference. well that's a very interesting question because this time the police was ready for the report this is the 3rd report very very damning indeed and they came out just as it was about to be made public to announce that 4 generals in charge specifically of special forces and of keeping public order were being sent into early retirement 8 policemen have now been expelled from the force and we put be put on trial for human rights violations and they're also talking about buying new equipment water cannon they're even changing the name of the special forces but if this doesn't really change the substance of the way that they are acting it will clearly do no good at all and a lot of people are saying that what needs

human rights reports from amnesty international and human rights watch that paint a very very bad picture indeed of chile under democracy. nigerian police a fired live rounds into the air to disperse protesters from a band shia group in the capital of peace clashed with more than 100 waffling demonstrates this from the islamic movement of nigeria demanding the release of their detained leader in britain else except he is facing terror charges. saudi arabia is reported to have held secret talks with iran in an attempt to ease tensions wall street journal quotes unnamed saudis as saying the kingdom's trying to avoid additional risks to its oil dependent economy iran denied saudi and u.s. accusations of being behind drone a rocket attacks in september that temporarily halted half of saudi aramco oil for . the financial times reports the crime prince mohammed bin solomon pressured wealthy saudi families to buy shares in iran calls record breaking public offering newspaper says the kingdom tried to set the share price at every turn of the needing it to the markets or one couple on his head of

that is the national endowment of democracy, human rights watch, among others. amnesty international said it is an empty threat because those organizations don't operate on the mainland. but it could get serious. amnesty international says if china somehow restricts the operations of those kinds of organizations in places like hong kong and sanctions the staff and representatives of those bodies. the ministry of foreign affairs has suspended a u.s. port visit to hong kong. that is not anything surprising. they have done that in the past, as recently as august. shery: the economy continues to suffer. we know those retail numbers would be bad. even by the low standards, they were pretty horrible. , in an address to the legislative council, said dropping retail sales would be large. we said, quantify that. 24.3% down, a record decline in october. that is by volume. by volume it was worse, 26 point 2%, also a record. paul chan says they will have their first budget deficit in this fiscal year, the first one in 15 years. a twoear we will see percentage point contract

human rights organisations such as amnesty, such as, you know, human rights watch, and also unhcr. so it is illegal, what the australian government has done is illegal and also png supreme court order that keeping people in that prison camp is illegal. what the australian government has done is a crime against humanity. and i say this strongly, and it is not only me. many people, many organisations say that. and i think the australian government has nothing to say in front of this. in 2015, i think it was, you and a group of other people decided to stage a hunger strike to protest the conditions and, i believe, some of you sowed your lips together to refuse to eat. what was the response of the local staff, because let us not forget these detention centres were actually run by people from papua new guinea? how did they treat you when you tried to protest? you know, before that hunger strike, after six months, there was a protest in manus island and the result of that protest was the authorities, the australian guards with the local people, they attacked us and they injured 100 peopl

human rights organisations such as amnesty, such as, you know, human rights watch, and also unhcr. so it is illegal, what the australian government has done is illegal and also there is a court order that keeping people in that prison camp is illegal. what the australian government has done is a crime against humanity. and i say this strongly, and is not only me. many people, many organisations say that. and i think the australian government has nothing to say in front of this. in 2015, think it was, you and a group of other people decided to stage a hunger strike to protest the conditions and, i believe, some of you sowed your lips together to refuse to eat. what was the response of the local staff let us the response of the local staff let us not forget these detention centres will actually run by people from papua new guinea? how did they treat you when you tried to protest? you know, before that hunger strike, after six months, there was a protest in manus island and the result of that protest was the authorities, the australian guards with the local people, they attacked us wi

from amnesty international thank you so much. you're watching the news still to come we look at how climate change is impacting the way of life that has existed for 4000 years in bolivia. the world anti-doping agency wada has banned russia from taking part in international sporting competitions for 4 years water ruled that russia should be punished for manipulating the laboratory data planting fake evidence and deleting files linked to positive doping tests that could have helped identify drug cheats the ban means russia is out of the upcoming tokyo olympics next year and the football world cup in 2022. it was one who persuaded russia to turn over data from their testing labs as part of the terms of a deal to rejoin the international fray after and mitchell banned for state sponsored doping offenses 4 years ago. russia has afforded every opportunity to get its house in order to rejoin the global and to open community for the good of its seats and for the integrity of sport but it sure singed a different route what us is the data