the international criminal court that you're. supposed to spend on soft on which hague represents hope for many people. less fortunate look it's not fair that justice doesn't apply equally to everyone what the show has to show most anyone else but i mean that those who deprive their citizens of justice in their own countries receive better treatment here. as you want to hope they should be prosecuted in their own country its place is going to see. right away this is what the international community offers us that when you think that i mean i should not reject it definitely not. in the hague the ngos are meeting with a close chief analyst at the office of the prosecutor at the i.c.c. he is one of the most influential people at the court he receives the requests for preliminary examinations and he assesses whether the case meets the criteria of the rome statute. the second most folks cannot put an exam up to be there it starts with what we call a preliminary examination the aim of which is to decide whether an investigation should

show everyone including the international criminal court. that this doesn't just involve criminal gangs. and. there's also a connection between the government and organized crime that's what is the stain on these criminal activities as well as the disappearances killings torture and forced displacements this president of course. what a joy it is to see you my son the only one of us we still don't know any more they tell us nothing but we'll keep trying. you know when you hear us like a horse doctor where they go. we have really went to a meeting with the governor no said you i don't know i only know you know now. what you say tell you when you went to thirty year old what did they say at the meeting here. that you know you. look at him for they said that it's always the same thing for so long as most years no investigation no research being done that was always the same always promises from the government yeah that's what we want is an investigation go they look interested in how can we find them if they're not even looking for us when the i

they will go to the international criminal court. yeah we have to see of course yes that is right. especially if the main online senior dinner me online and other top they've been involved of course this is not a suddenly happen is quite systematic and you know what we have to see here is. the secret consul must run for international criminal court that is one point and unfortunately we have not seen that much stronger voice from security council members you know even you know u.k. is quite they are not strongly telling about it and you know of course russia and china they are there but we have not seen quite seriously about it you know the thing is we have to look at you know it's been already more than eight months now and it's not only rohingya. kyra and shan other ethnic minority has been you know facing this seriously right violation other parts of burma you know this impunity going on this is time right this is right time international community must support i see zero farland security calls musser far to the hague to burma is

any referral to the international criminal court is unlikely to happen soon and that's because it either has to come from the government to be unmarked that stately unlikely or from the u.n. security council and on this council there's one country that strongly supported the government of myanmar it just happens to be a permanent member of the security council with veto power china james pays out his era at the united nations the u.s. military has sent a third aircraft carrier to patrol the south china sea and washington is being critical of china's growing military strength for new manmade islands the u.s.s. ronald reagan docked in the philippines capital manila after sailing through the south china sea as part of a mission to reassure allies in the area. two women accused of killing the is strange hof brother of north korean leader kim jong un have appeared in court in malaysia to hear closing arguments in their trial city i.u.c.n. and one tweet out accused of attacking kim jong number with a nerve agent in an airport terminal in kuala lumpur last year the pair could face the death pen

any referral to the international criminal court is unlikely to happen soon and that's because it either has to come from the government to be unmarked that state be unlikely or from the un security council and on this council there's one country that strongly supported the government of myanmar it just happens to be a permanent member of the security council with veto power china james pays out his era at the united nations. the u.s. military has sent a third aircraft carrier to patrol the south china sea washington has been critical of china's growing military strength a new manmade islands the u.s.s. ronald reagan docked in the philippines capital manila to sailing through the south china sea that's part of a mission to reassure allies in the area. this continued presence in the indo-pacific has supported our ability to defend our nation. but he also promotes our ability to safeguard freedom of the seas but indeed times to deter conflict in coercion and to promote it here is two rules based international order to woman accused of killing the a strange half brother of north korean lead

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any referral to the international criminal court is unlikely to happen soon and that's because it either has to come from the government to be unmarked that stately unlikely or from the u.n. security council and on this council there's one country that strongly supported the government of myanmar it just happens to be a permanent member of the security council with veto power china james pays out as era at the united nations. the u.n. says forty five thousand people are fleeing the fighting around the city and southern syria they heading for the border with jordan but its government says it won't let the men mohamed reports. as the battle for intensifies pro series and government forces say they've taken control of the two towns sort of how do you and me. in the eastern that are countryside videos like this one purport to show troops many of whom are believed to be iranian backed militia members entering sort of how do you on tuesday the town has come under heavy bombardment and its capture is the first major government advance in this offensive that will allow the syrian army to advance

criminal court does. not of course involve him in the of this ng's i rested in two thousand and eight a convicted war criminal in two thousand and sixteen he's now won his appeal but bamber hasn't been freed a separate panel of judges continues to consider his punishment for interfering with witnesses during his trial maidana honed to zero. the world health organization says ebola outbreak in the democratic republic of congo is tabel izing director general teds was at home on says he's cautiously optimistic after a decrease in the number of cases reported in the past week more than one thousand eight hundred health workers have received an experimental vaccine for the virus the agency says it's also donating more than fifteen million dollars to countries bordering the d r c to be used in the event of a future outbreak now u.s. special forces soldier has been killed in somalia after an ambush by the armed group al-shabaab it happened at a joint u.s. somalia military outpost in the town of jim ami four othe

criminal court does. not of course involve on any of this ng's i rested in two thousand and eight a convicted war criminal in two thousand and sixteen he's now won his appeal but bamber hasn't been freed a separate panel of judges continues to consider his punishment for interfering with witnesses cheering his trial maidana honed to zero. lebanon has ordered a freeze on the renewal of residency permits for un refugee agency staff it's accuse the u.n.h.c.r. of spreading fear among syrian refugees about returning home turkey has the highest number of syrian refugees three and a half million according to un hates the author years but it's a large country with almost eighteen million people jordan's government estimates that it's home to one point three million syrians about forty percent of the population which is contributed to its economic crisis but lebanon has the highest proportion of refugees in the world more than one of the half million people according to the government as a quarter of liberals popu

now the international criminal court has overturned the war crimes conviction of the former vice president of the democratic republic of congo. supporters of bemba celebrated in the capital kinshasa after hearing the ruling majority of judges found bemba could not be responsible for the atrocities of his militia which he sent into neighboring central african republic in two thousand and two mariana haunts reports. from the moment well crimes allegations were liberal to gainst him junkie have been banned sisted he had done nothing wrong he maintained that stance even in two thousand and sixteen when the international criminal court unanimously found him guilty of two charges of war crimes and three of crimes against humanity he was sentenced to eighteen years in prison the longest ever handed down by the i.c.c. that court decision has now been overturned the appeals chamber by majority reverses the conviction of mr bin bin but showed little emotion as the presiding judge delivered the appeal ruling but the public gallery reacted enters and it quits all because the errors found with respect

security council to refer the situation to the criminal international criminal court and missed a turn can just last the you know so much of this has been caused by the fact that the revenge of don't have legal rights as citizens in myanmar has anything been done has any action being taken by the government there to give them more legal status or protection. though we didn't see. anything from the government side at all because you meant by barbara means government right yes you know burmese government this being a systematic prosecution going on since maintenance is due to you know after nine hundred seventy eight we have to you know of many operations against rohingya so. what i can see here is we need to see the solution from not inside burma at all because as a whole burma you know us deep you go by us d.p. party you know the government of military security flaws police for first nobody want to see rule he has the cities and unfortunately even though we have glorious pacifist abolishment there they don't recall the nice us so the solution will come from international level so we ne

criminal court. in twenty seven seats clearance operations one president is retailers and. pricing is you know we actually you know. for starvation. and. disease it's the norm from us to syria is the nation the international or. any referral to the international criminal court is unlikely to happen soon and that's because it either has to come from the government to be unmarked that stately unlikely or from the u.n. security council and on this council there's one country that strongly supported the government of myanmar it just happens to be a permanent member of the security council with veto power china. out of the united nations. to talk to them they're confident they'll find twelve missing footballers and their coach alive four days after they were trapped in a cave a flooded cave in the north they believe to be several kilometers from the entrance there been stranded since saturday when heavy rain blocks their only access well for more on this let's go to our correspondent scott highclere he's

the international criminal court has overturned the war crimes conviction of a former vice president of the democratic republic of congo a majority of judges found could not be held responsible for the horrific acts of his militia which he sent into neighboring central african republic in two thousand and two they said judges in bemba's trial failed to consider his efforts to stop crimes taking place where no one has more. from the moment well crimes allegations were liberal to gainst him jumpy have been banned sisted he had done nothing wrong he maintained that stance even in two thousand and sixteen when the international criminal court unanimously found him guilty of two charges of war crimes and three of crimes against humanity he was sentenced to eighteen years in prison the longest ever handed down by the i.c.c. that court decision has now been overturned the appeals chamber by majority reverses the conviction of mr bin bin but showed little emotion as the presiding judge delivered the appeal ruling it enters and it quits all because the air are strong too with respect to neces

the international criminal court has over. turned the war crimes conviction of jump here ben but the form of vice president of the democratic republic of congo i mean judges found that ben but could not be held responsible for the horrific acts of his militia which he sent into neighboring central african republic in two thousand and two they said judges in ben biz first trial failed to consider his efforts to stop the crimes taking place mariana hond as mall. from the moment war crimes allegations were liberal to gainst him. and sisted he had done nothing wrong he maintained that stance even in two thousand and sixteen when the international criminal court unanimously found him guilty of two charges of war crimes and three of crimes against humanity he will seem to eighteen years in prison the longest ever handed down by the i.c.c. that court decision has now been overturned the appeals chamber by majority reverses the conviction of mr bin bin but showed little emotion as the presiding judge delivered the appeal ruling it ent

or via the media but to the judges of the international criminal court themselves and if the judges accept the legal theory accepted as being valid she will presumably move forward with her investigation in the hopes of identifying the perpetrators of these grave international crimes and eventually try to prosecute them and hold them accountable what if the judges rule against her view and they just determine that they agree essentially with myanmar and they say no in fact we don't have there is an action over these these crimes even though they they took place both in the m.r. and in bangladesh then the i.c.c. will have no further recourse and of course themselves will have no further recourse to justice given the fact that myanmar itself has refused to hold all but a handful of perpetrators are accountable for these a police in antioch questioning several suspects of to the gang rape five female charity workers in a remote region in the east the women were abducted while performing a play highlighting human trafficking before being raped at gunpoint the attackers filmed the assaul

the international criminal court has reportedly given. just over a month to respond to accusations that it forcibly deported hundreds of thousands of ethnic revenge of a report by the guardian newspaper says i.c.c. judges are looking at allegations myanmar soldiers carried out a campaign of violence that for seven hundred thousand revenge out of their homes and into bangladesh the court has no jurisdiction in myanmar but the i.c.c. prosecutor says the crossing into bangladesh makes it an international investigation myanmar has until july twenty seventh to prove the case is unnecessary or unlawful. for more on this let's bring in ranger analyst benjamin's a wacky joining us via skype now from bangkok thanks very much for being with us so on the issue of jurisdiction and is the i.c.c. on on solid legal ground do you think when they say that this is a case for them because they crossed into bangladesh. well it's a new legal serious actually being put forth by the prosecutor typically cases come to the i.c.c. are there because the country req

the international criminal court has overturned the war crimes convictions of former vice president of the democratic republic of congo. now supporters of the celebrated in the capital kinshasa after hearing the ruling and we're going to have judges could not be held responsible for the atrocities of his militia which he said to neighboring central african republic in two thousand and two not only hold reports. from the moment well crimes allegations were liberal the against him junkie have been banned sisted he had done nothing wrong he maintained that stance even in two thousand and sixteen when the international criminal court unanimously found him guilty of two charges of war crimes and three of crimes against humanity he was sentenced to eighteen years in prison the longest ever handed down by the i.c.c. that court decision has now been overturned the appeals chamber by majority reverses the conviction of mr bin bin but showed little emotion as the presiding judge delivered the appeal ruling that the public gallery reacted enters and it quits all because the errors found with resp

criminal court. its mandate was jurisdiction across national borders especially in wartime. the crimes that we are investigating and prosecuting the crimes that shock the conscience of humanity. and these are war crimes crimes against humanity and genocide and you cannot charge anybody with these very serious crimes without having the evidence that you need to prove the case. examining a crime scene immediately after the offense is nearly impossible often years past before investigators arrived at the evolution of digital media is changing the truth seeking process. justice always try to use technology fingerprints and it was jenny no we have. imaginary and or social media as you tube this is just the reality we face that now as things are unfolding the technology is already there to capture ate. the printing revolution was organized for your social media and almost completely documented online. in response to a post thousands and later millions of people look out on the my don to call for ukraine to

criminal court that are. not of course involved in the of this ng's i rested in two thousand and eight a convicted war criminal in two thousand and sixteen he's now won his appeal but bamber hasn't been freed a separate panel of judges continues to consider his punishment for interfering with witnesses during his trial maidana honed to zero the austrian government is shutting down seven loss and expelling him alms is part of measures by the rightwing chancellor sebastian kurtz to target what he calls political islam in the country dominic came reports from neighboring germany. in the six months since becoming chancellor civil courts has taken an even tougher line on immigration and what he says is the threat from parallel societies forming in his country now he's turning his sights on what he calls political islam different in height that becomes this we can announce to you today a decision from the office of religious affairs that will lead to prohibit of the activities of seven mosques this means dissolving

clark in london with the top stories head on al-jazeera first up the international criminal court has overturned the conviction of former congress votes president jumpier member he was sentenced to eighteen years in prison two years ago for crimes against humanity relating to atrocities committed by his forces in central african republic in two thousand and two but in the latest decision the court said bemba could not be held criminally responsible for that behavior. canadian prime minister justin trudeau has officially welcomed world leaders to what's expected to be a tense g. seven summit in quebec the meeting has been held in charlevoix the united states is looking increasingly isolated from its allies on a number of fronts the two day meeting is expected to be overshadowed by a potential trade war after u.s. president donald trump placed tariffs on steel an alum in courts trump also broke ranks with most bizarre lies by calling for russia to be part of the g. seven before leaving for the summit trump told reporters he would straighten it all out of a trade. we have massive trade.

criminal court. watch to germany now the southern state of bavaria is one of the country's most conservative regions and it's gotten prominence in recent weeks as politicians they have pushed chancellor angela merkel to take a harder line on immigration dominic kane reports. on an early summer's day at hurting looks like a picture postcard the town has been a place of pilgrimage for more than five hundred years it's the c.s. use heartland a formidable conservative election winning party machine for five decades but the recent influx of refugees has changed things the rise of the anti immigrant anti has seen the c.s.u. move further to the right fearful of losing votes in this october's state election in early goodies to go through and sort of overall it would be good if there were european solutions however no european solution was achieved in three years and i believe it's important to send a clear signal that we too can reach european measures which are everyday practice in other countries that is c

criminal court. not of course involved in the of this ng's i rested in two thousand and eight a convicted war criminal in two thousand and sixteen he's now won his appeal but bamber hasn't been freed a separate panel of judges continues to consider his punishment for interfering with witnesses cheering his trial maidana honed his era well for more on this report's go but joins me now in the studio his the director of redress and organize .

zero still ahead head on al jazeera a war crimes conviction is over ten the international criminal court will bring in details why. plus death as liberty chef anthony bourdain said lights on a disturbing trend in the u.s. . how low welcome to the look at the international forecast is looking generally sexual the cross said japan for the time being to make the most of it cloud making its way out of the way high pressure coming in across the sea of japan this little waving weather system will bring a few showers longer spells of friday and see southern areas of japan as we go on through sunday and more so into the korean peninsula particular course north korea as i said it's not too bad as we go on into sunday for could parts of harnish monday we start to see some more on this looking weather pushing its way and this is a developing tropical system tropical storm which will roll its way up towards the fos out of japan not making landfall but still producing some very heavy rain in the process seems a very heavy rain recently with the previous tropical storm we need for some very heavy down

criminal court know that. i'm not of course involved in the of this ng's. arrested in two thousand and eight a convicted war criminal in two thousand and sixteen he's now won his appeal but being better hasn't been freed a separate panel of judges continues to consider his punishment for interfering with witnesses during his trial maidana honed al-jazeera. the u.s. president's former campaign manager is facing new charges pool manifolds is accused of tampering with witnesses as he awaits trial over his foreign loving special counsel robert mueller has also filed obstruction charges against one of manifolds longtime russian associates an official has more from washington or faces to dish will charges of conspiracy to obstruct justice and two counts of struction of justice these really back to a case that we had about a week ago. was allegedly trying to tamper with witnesses people who had given statements to the f.b.i. and he was allegedly trying to get them to change their story now also on this indictment is

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now the international criminal court has overturned the war crimes conviction of the former. vice president of the democratic republic of congo's m.p.r. bemba supporters of denver celebrated in the capital kinshasa after hearing the brawling and majority of judges found bemba could not be held responsible for the atrocities of his militia which he sent into neighboring central african republic in two thousand and two mariana honda reports from the moment well crimes allegations were liberal to gainst him jumpy have been banned sisted he had done nothing wrong he maintained that stance even in two thousand and sixteen when the international criminal court unanimously found him guilty of two charges of war crimes and three of crimes against humanity he was sentenced to eighteen years in prison the longest ever handed down by the i.c.c. that court decision has now been overturned the appeals chamber by majority reverses the conviction of mr bin bin but showed little emotion as the presiding judge delivered the appeal ruling but the public gallery reacted enters and it quits all

about the difficulties of getting this refer to the international criminal court. well right now u.n. member states need to think very hard and seriously about the implications of an action and our one of our main concerns right now is not only for the writing of population but also for other communities around the world impunity travels impunity doesn't know borders so if the un security council fails in this situation it would be disastrous not only for the range of population or for the people of myanmar but potentially for other communities elsewhere so i mean it seems that from what diplomatic as it was saying that china is likely to be the problem a poem and a member of the u.n. security council what can other nations do then to pressure of china. well you know the u.n. member states that are that make up the security council all have bilateral relationships with china and so there are there are a large number of different ways and means that states can negotiate with china centrally what's what's been asked of china from our perspective at least is actually

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any referral to the international criminal court is unlikely to happen soon and that's because it either has to come from the government to be unmarked that state be unlikely or from the u.n. security council and on this council there's one country that strongly supported the government of myanmar it just happens to be a permanent member of the security council with veto power china james pays out of the united nations matthew smith is co-founder and chief executive officer of fortify rights a human rights organization specializing in southeast asia he says china is preventing the u.n. security council from taking action against mia. fortify rights believes these crimes constitute the crime of genocide and certainly crimes against humanity as well right now u.n. member states need to think very hard and seriously about the implications of an action and are one of our main concerns right now is not only for the writing of population but also for other communities around the world impunity travel's impunity doesn't know borders so if the un security council fails in this situation it would

any referral to the international criminal court is unlikely to happen soon and that's because it either has to come from the government to be unmarked that stately unlikely or from the u.n. security council and on this council there's one country that strongly supported the government of myanmar it just happens to be a permanent member of the security council with veto power china james pays out his era at the united nations. just quick look at the top stories now the kremlin has announced that a summit between donald trump. and will take place the decision was made after transnational security advisor john bolton held talks with the russian president in moscow. a rescue ship with more than two hundred refugees and migrants on board is being allowed to dock in malta after spending six day stuck at sea as european governments argued over who should take the vessel in the end the lifeline was denied access to ports in both italy and malta. but the maltese government has now agreed to allow those on board to disembark i think it's too early to say how many will go where we have very clear

criminal court . and government forces say they've retaken two tons in the strategic province of the un the says at least forty five thousand people have fled the intensified fighting in the south they're heading for the georgian border but the government there says it won't let them in. in spain the first trial. of the so-called stolen babies scandal is about to begin thousands of children are believed to have been taken from their mothers over several decades an eighty five year old doctor is now on trial accused of stealing a baby girl in one thousand nine hundred eighty nine peter sharp reports. they call themselves the stolen babysitter sociate each of them hardly scarred by the loss of the newborn and each of them could tell an all too familiar story. you know doing my baby was with me for the first day i fed her she was fine then they took her away to wash but they didn't bring her back three days later they told me she was dead they gathered outside the municipal courthouse in madrid but they

welcome back reminder of the top stories here on al-jazeera the international criminal court has overturned the conviction of four mcconville is the vice president's jumpier the court said bamber couldn't be held criminally responsible for what his forces did in neighboring central african republic in two thousand and two u.s. president donald trump has arrived in canada for what promises to be a tense today g. seven summits the talks are expected to be overshadowed by a potential trade war after the u.s. slaps tariffs on steel and alum and imports. and three people have been killed and five hundred injured in gaza after israeli forces fired tear gas and live bullets palestinians protesting at the border. as strikes on a rebel held village in the syrian province of idlib have killed at least fifty people and then just up to one hundred of those the strikes on the residential neighborhood of that were reportedly carried out by russian warplanes last go has denied any involvement meanwhile russian president vladimir putin assault a television show that he has no plans to withdraw from syria h

criminal court. and government forces say they've retaken two towns in the strategic province of dead up the u.n. says at least forty five thousand people have fled the intensified fighting in the south they're heading for the georgian border but the government there says it won't let them in. rescuers remain confident they'll find twelve missing footballers and their coach alive four days after getting stuck in a flooded cave in northern thailand believed to be several kilometers from the entrance they've been stranded since saturday when heavy rain blocked their only exit scott hylas got the latest from shanghai. here on the fourth day of searching here in the cave complex rescue workers are continuing but the rain heavy rainfall overnight from tuesday into wednesday is really stymieing their efforts we were just seeing rescue workers teams of rescue workers bringing down very large hoses and this is part of the process of them trying to pump out all the water that's been going into this cave compl

geopolitics have prevented the international criminal court from taking action bashar al assad is protected by his alliance with russian president vladimir putin's. melburnian his team have found a willing partner in berlin germany is the only country to consider pressing charges under the principle of universal jurisdiction enabling any country to prosecute war crimes no matter where they've been perpetrated. damage what they can with this germany's chief prosecutors have made a huge step ahead of other nations other countries should see this as an example of what action they could take because this task cannot rest solely on the shoulders of the german judiciary on its a baby will be. to prove to european and to themselves justice as principle it's not under the control of party that it's very important to us untoward the case represents a strong signal from germany's judiciary to president assad suspected war criminals and torturers will be prosecuted. we were hoping to talk to our correspondent in beirut about the story we're having some technical difficulties there we have to bring her

war crimes convictions overturned a majority of judges at the international criminal court ruled the bamberg could not be held responsible for the horrific acts of his militia in two thousand and two ran a honda explains. from the moment war crimes allegations were leveled against him. but insisted he had done nothing wrong he maintained that stance even in two thousand and sixteen when the international criminal court unanimously found him guilty of war crimes and seem to him to eighteen years in prison the longest ever handed down by the i.c.c. that lower court decision has now been over tune. the appeals chamber by majority reverses declaw fiction of mr bin. showed little emotion but off camera his supporters in the public gallery reportedly reacted with cheers and whistles. the registry to restore. the crowd in the courtroom been but was accused of failing to stop his private army known as the m l c from waging a campaign of rape mood and pillage against civilians in neighboring central african republic over a five month period from october two thousand and two he was a rebel lea

in a rucksack chained to his wrist jamal carries the book into the vault of the international criminal court in the hague. for. he was. half a year later we returned to bangui. new tenants have moved into the small backyard where the book was once created is. all the remains of the victim self-help book an isolation of pieces of a sign. what has become of been a dead saying the president of the association. said the slaves. than it did say has become the minister. if tourism president plays easy office in this office in exchange she had to give up her commitment to the victims' rights to some of the work of one of the core mcconville i felt she was an immoral song back . a little. way off. my thumb so you knew that a bond with me i don't remember trash like the bible that be coming for you soon the pictures would have been replaced. they were being the tourism or elephant safaris any more. the frame will hold the portraits of the next to choose. and to minister say or. she will disappear on the frayed edge of history and so will the generations sons of the victims organization. could.

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criminal court no that's. not of course involved in the of this ng's of these arrested in two thousand and eight a convicted war criminal in two thousand and sixteen he's now won his appeal but bamba hasn't been freed a separate panel of judges continues to consider his punishment for interfering with witnesses jury. in his trial made in a home which is here. i want to the world's biggest refugee camps is hosting a web streaming of. refugees in a more positive light is happening at the cooma camp in kenya which has around one hundred eighty five thousand people from countries including south sudan somalia and ethiopia it was asian behind it ted acts of ranges of violence and says around the world. was a live for us in that was an exciting day for people in the camp. laura you know this is a really extraordinary event here you know it's really highlighting the positive impact positive contribution that refugees make not just in this camp not just in this country but also around the world we've already heard sev

criminal court, and, well, the international criminal court lays responsibility on individual for the commission o crimes against humanity, not on states so you can't get any more personalized in terms of sanction, a countries will have to -- the latin american countries, the members. oas or even the observers of the oas, a good number of european countries, will be potentially good candidates to join this effort and refer the report to the international criminal court, and that will be perhaps a good opportunity to good collective action strategy among the countries. so, thank you. >> well, it's very clear, and -- and the venezuelan crisis is not your typical, if we can say that, latin american crisis. th is different. it's his tore nick a negative way and it requires in some ways a historic and strong response from the international community in my view. i am delighted on behalf of the council of the americas with the depth and timeliness and the sophistication of this conversation. it's been fabulous. would i love to extend it. we simply don't have the time. i hope all of you at so

the international criminal court has given me a mall one month to respond to allegations of forcibly deported hundreds of thousands of ethnic group. soldiers are accused of carrying out a campaign of violence which the un's called ethnic cleansing more than seven hundred thousand fled their homes and crossed the border into bangladesh the international criminal court has no jurisdiction and meanwhile but prosecutors argue a case could be made through bangladesh meanwhile has until july the twenty seventh to reply. well the latest crackdown on writing to muslims began last august. following attacks on police outpost in me in mass rakhine state at the time residents and activists reported soldiers firing indiscriminately at unarmed men women and children according to human rights watch at least three hundred sixty two running of villages were raised the military campaign escalated in the following weeks and months causing some seven hundred thousand growing get to leave most of them across the border into bangladesh in february of twenty teen the associated press released images it des

and international criminal court. to respond. forcibly deported. any face at. do or die match at the world cup in russia it will have all the latest in school. spanish authorities say they've rescued five hundred sixty nine refugees who were trying to cross the mediterranean by boat into spain elsewhere in europe a container ship rescued one hundred thirteen refugees from a boat off southern italy and that vessel from shipping giant away to instructions from italian authorities a spokesperson for the company says they're in relatively good health becomes six days after six hundred thirty migrants arrived in the spanish port of palencia sleeze new government had refused to let them enter the country spain's prime minister petro sanchez is on his first official visit to france for talks with president a manual mccrum a political crisis around refugee and migrant arrivals to europe is high on the agenda the meeting in paris on sunday macron sanchez will join the leaders of more than half of the e.u. member countries in brussels for emergency talks about the migrat