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this is the office of kurdistan security agency near a town of. one of many government buildings set ablaze by angry protesters in iraq's northern soul in money a province it's a defiant show of dissent in the region where security forces use deadly force against anti-government demonstrators many here are afraid to show their faces on camera in fear of being targeted. you know going to tell. the girl oh. oh. a 6. in nearby town mourners gathered to pay their respects to the family of 23 year old. shot to death on monday by security forces who opened fire at demonstrators. at sunset we went to a brother shop on the main street he didn't participate in the protests within the army of the kurdish democratic party open for the protesters and he died the protests began over the nonpayment of government salaries but have spilled into brother anger at the ruling parties in kurdistan who stand accused of corruption nepotism and repression. is stations are very but is now have you know what and. is not. here. in north. kurdistan is supposed to get a share
this is the office of kurdistan security agency near a town of. one of many government buildings set ablaze by angry protesters in iraq's northern soul in money a province it's a defiant show of dissent in the region where security forces use deadly force against anti-government demonstrators many here are afraid to show their faces on camera in fear of being targeted. you know going to tell. the girl oh. oh. a 6. in nearby town mourners gathered to pay their respects to the family of 23 year...
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this is the office of kurdistan security agency near a town. one of many government buildings set ablaze by angry protesters in iraq's northern soul in money a province it's a defiant to send in the region where security forces use deadly force against anti-government demonstrators many here are afraid to show their faces on camera in fear of being targeted. you know going to tell. their. a 6. in nearby town mourners gathered to pay their respects to the family of 23 year old . shot to death on monday by security forces who opened fire at demonstrators. at sunset we went to a brother shop on the main street he didn't participate in the protests within the army of the kurdish democratic party open for the protests says. the protests began over the nonpayment of government salaries but have spilled into brother anger at the ruling parties in kurdistan who stand accused of corruption nepotism and repression. is stations very but is now have you know what and. is not. here. kurdistan is supposed to get a share of the central government's budgets to
this is the office of kurdistan security agency near a town. one of many government buildings set ablaze by angry protesters in iraq's northern soul in money a province it's a defiant to send in the region where security forces use deadly force against anti-government demonstrators many here are afraid to show their faces on camera in fear of being targeted. you know going to tell. their. a 6. in nearby town mourners gathered to pay their respects to the family of 23 year old . shot to death on...
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but dad has refused to pay up because kurdistan is selling its oil independently rather than for the central government kurdish politicians say they're being denied a constitutional right to the story there is a constitution in place and let it be the judge between us and iraq therefore this issue should be resolved within the framework of the constitution but the iraqi government owes the could the star region billions of dollars. the drop in oil prices has shifted attention to non our revenues like customs duties every year billions of dollars in goods enter iraq from turkey via this border crossing in kurdistan at the moment all customs revenue goes to the kurdistan regional government but some say much of it is siphoned into private pockets most of the major. corruption is doesn't go into the books so in a place like in and other places. they simply write it off they don't include that in the revenues for the government in october the government implemented a new system to automate financial reporting in an effort to boost transparency which would also facilitate rev. sharing wit
but dad has refused to pay up because kurdistan is selling its oil independently rather than for the central government kurdish politicians say they're being denied a constitutional right to the story there is a constitution in place and let it be the judge between us and iraq therefore this issue should be resolved within the framework of the constitution but the iraqi government owes the could the star region billions of dollars. the drop in oil prices has shifted attention to non our...
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but baghdad has refused to pay up because kurdistan is selling its all independently rather than for the central government kurdish politicians say they're being denied a constitutional right to the story there is a constitution in place and let it be the judge between us and iraq therefore this issue should be within the framework of the constitution but the iraqi government owes the could the store region billions of dollars. the drop in oil prices has shifted attention to nonna revenues like customs duties every year billions of dollars in goods enter iraq from turkey via this border crossing in kurdistan at the moment all customs revenue goes to the kurdistan regional government but some say much of it is siphoned into private pockets most of the major. corruption is doesn't go into the books so in a place like clean and other places. they simply write it off they don't include that in the revenues for the government in october the government implemented a new system to automate financial reporting in an effort to boost transparency which would also facilitate revenue sharing wit
but baghdad has refused to pay up because kurdistan is selling its all independently rather than for the central government kurdish politicians say they're being denied a constitutional right to the story there is a constitution in place and let it be the judge between us and iraq therefore this issue should be within the framework of the constitution but the iraqi government owes the could the store region billions of dollars. the drop in oil prices has shifted attention to nonna revenues like...
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crisis that we have is the lack of transparency in kurdistan region. the illegal taking off. benefits from the public's. call for the kurdish regional government is supposed to get a share of the central government's budget to cover public sector salaries but baghdad has refused to. pay up because the region is selling its oil independently rather than for the central government kurdish politicians say they are being denied a constitutional right. there is a constitution in place and let it be the judge between us and iraq therefore this issue should be resolved within the framework of the constitution but the iraqi government owes the. billions of dollars the drop in oil prices has shifted attention to our revenues like customs duties every year billions of dollars in goods enter iraq from turkey via this border crossing in the kurdish region but some say much of the customs revenue is siphoned into private pockets in october the government implemented a new system to automate financial reporting to boost transparency for years the federal government of iraq and the regional
crisis that we have is the lack of transparency in kurdistan region. the illegal taking off. benefits from the public's. call for the kurdish regional government is supposed to get a share of the central government's budget to cover public sector salaries but baghdad has refused to. pay up because the region is selling its oil independently rather than for the central government kurdish politicians say they are being denied a constitutional right. there is a constitution in place and let it be...
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crisis that we have been in is the corruption the lack of transparency in kurdistan region. the illegal taking off by. benefit from the public's. call for the kurdish regional government is supposed to get a share of the central government's budget to cover public sector salaries but baghdad has refused to pay up because the region is selling its oil independently rather than for the central government kurdish politicians say they are being denied a constitutional right. there is a constitution in place and let it be the judge between us and iraq therefore this issue should be resolved within the framework of the constitution but the iraqi government owes the could still ration billions of dollars the drop in oil prices has shifted attention to non or revenues like customs duties every year billions of dollars in goods enter iraq from turkey via this border crossing in the kurdish region but some say much of the customs revenue is siphoned into private pockets in october the government implemented a new system to automate financial reporting to boost transparency for years t
crisis that we have been in is the corruption the lack of transparency in kurdistan region. the illegal taking off by. benefit from the public's. call for the kurdish regional government is supposed to get a share of the central government's budget to cover public sector salaries but baghdad has refused to pay up because the region is selling its oil independently rather than for the central government kurdish politicians say they are being denied a constitutional right. there is a constitution...
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sin jar in an oppressive way the singe are resistance units are closely affiliated with the outlawed kurdistan workers' party while other armed groups operating in the district are linked to iran many people living in sin jar say they are tired of living at the mercy of competing political interests and some welcome the presence of the iraqi army. from a thought of you with having the iraqi government here is better for us there are many parties and illegal armed factions here if the iraqi government is here the situation will be better and the security will be better but there are concerns that the parties to the agreement will meddle in the selection of the local government and police force choosing people who serve their interests but us to have a know those people of certain jobs should themselves form the local police the name should be chosen by the people of certain jar years after being displaced by the conflict that i saw a 3rd of the inhabitants have returned and are beginning to rebuild their homes that means they'll be able to cast their ballots in elections in sindar next year and
sin jar in an oppressive way the singe are resistance units are closely affiliated with the outlawed kurdistan workers' party while other armed groups operating in the district are linked to iran many people living in sin jar say they are tired of living at the mercy of competing political interests and some welcome the presence of the iraqi army. from a thought of you with having the iraqi government here is better for us there are many parties and illegal armed factions here if the iraqi...
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the easy to minority towards both the federal government in baghdad and the regional government in kurdistan due to the decades of neglect and because those forces failed to protect them when i saw swept through sindar killing and abducting thousands more over they feel that they have not been meaningfully included in the negotiations that determine the future governance of their region. but among those not consulted on the agreement are the armed groups that sprung up in 2014 to help survivors escape eisel and who fought to retake singe are this group called the singe resistance units has now handed over several checkpoints to the iraqi army but their commander told al jazeera that the fighters will remain in the mountains the monarchy has we want guarantees to keep the residents of sin just safe we will not hunston just to a specific political party and we will not allow anyone to deal with singe or in an oppressive way the singe our resistance units are closely affiliated with the outlawed kurdistan workers' party while other armed groups operating in the district are linked to iran many
the easy to minority towards both the federal government in baghdad and the regional government in kurdistan due to the decades of neglect and because those forces failed to protect them when i saw swept through sindar killing and abducting thousands more over they feel that they have not been meaningfully included in the negotiations that determine the future governance of their region. but among those not consulted on the agreement are the armed groups that sprung up in 2014 to help survivors...
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the easy to minority towards both the federal government in baghdad and the regional government in kurdistan due to the decades of neglect and because those forces failed to protect them when i saw swept through our killing an abducted thousands more over they feel that they have not been meaningfully included in the negotiations that determine the future governance of their region. among those not consulted on the agreement. groups that sprung up in 2014 to help survivors escape eisel and who fought to retake singe are this group called the sindar resistance units has now handed over several checkpoints to the iraqi army but their commander told al jazeera that the fighters will remain in the mountains . we want guarantees to keep the residents of sin just safe we will not hunston job to a specific political party and we will not allow anyone to deal with singe or in an oppressive way the singe our resistance units are closely affiliated with the outlawed kurdistan workers' party while other armed groups operating in the district are linked to iran many people living in sin jar say they are
the easy to minority towards both the federal government in baghdad and the regional government in kurdistan due to the decades of neglect and because those forces failed to protect them when i saw swept through our killing an abducted thousands more over they feel that they have not been meaningfully included in the negotiations that determine the future governance of their region. among those not consulted on the agreement. groups that sprung up in 2014 to help survivors escape eisel and who...
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the latest demonstrations have put pressure on the kurdistan regional government to agree to terms to release the budget but the people protesting now are not just unpaid public servants they are you feel they have no prospects and little to loose. al-jazeera in the kurdish region of northern iraq. the spanish government started returning home refugees and migrants who arrived in the canary islands where 22000 people which the islands this year around 8000 just in the. reports from the village of. incentive girls tumble cond region. i'm a do so i had never seen the ocean before he stepped on took boat hoping to make it to europe a land he saw filled with opportunities he cannot find at home but the coward are from tom burke who was caught by spanish coast guards and sent home empty handed to his family his son sergeant mohammed streams to play professional football in spain gone are his daughter my mood his hopes to study medicine in europe i'm a do feels like he failed his children. i wanted to head to carl's voice farm in spain maybe that would have changed my life in my children's
the latest demonstrations have put pressure on the kurdistan regional government to agree to terms to release the budget but the people protesting now are not just unpaid public servants they are you feel they have no prospects and little to loose. al-jazeera in the kurdish region of northern iraq. the spanish government started returning home refugees and migrants who arrived in the canary islands where 22000 people which the islands this year around 8000 just in the. reports from the village...
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iraq's northern city monday a province after at least 5 people were killed in anti-government protests kurdistan is reeling from a longstanding financial dispute between the central and regional government which they have public servants unpaid for months whereas the headlines don't go away more news here on al-jazeera after viewfinder latin america he said. in 2008. traveled across the united states discovering what it was like to be both a patriotic american and a devout muslim can he be muslim and american you have to be an american 1st are you didn't have much appreciation for why it would be a big deal that a muslim india look to the united states congress has changed rewind islam in america on al-jazeera. viewfinder fresh perspectives through the lens of local filmmakers around the globe. say for the. legacy of all that affair but i must know this is an unknown and percent of the. work. in mice and south korea for a few. well but i think. it's also the same i'm going to say i mean. i was i said i want to say. i sincerely. like 30 and. so you. know when they're needed. in this it would. giv
iraq's northern city monday a province after at least 5 people were killed in anti-government protests kurdistan is reeling from a longstanding financial dispute between the central and regional government which they have public servants unpaid for months whereas the headlines don't go away more news here on al-jazeera after viewfinder latin america he said. in 2008. traveled across the united states discovering what it was like to be both a patriotic american and a devout muslim can he be...
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sin jar in an oppressive way the singe or resistance units are closely affiliated with the outlawed kurdistan workers party while other armed groups operating in the district are linked to iran many people living in sin jar say they are tired of living at the mercy of competing political interests and some welcome the presence of the iraqi army. having the iraqi government here is better for us there are many parties and illegal armed factions here if the iraqi government is here the situation will be better and the security will be better but there are concerns that the parties to the agreement will meddle in the selection of the local government and police force choosing people who serve their interests. should themselves form the local police the name should be chosen by the people of certain jaw years after being displaced by the conflict with a 3rd of the inhabitants have returned and are beginning to rebuild their homes that means they'll be able to cast their ballots in elections in sindar next year and have a chance to have their voices heard and choose their own leaders seem awful to
sin jar in an oppressive way the singe or resistance units are closely affiliated with the outlawed kurdistan workers party while other armed groups operating in the district are linked to iran many people living in sin jar say they are tired of living at the mercy of competing political interests and some welcome the presence of the iraqi army. having the iraqi government here is better for us there are many parties and illegal armed factions here if the iraqi government is here the situation...
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the easy to minority towards both the federal government in baghdad and the regional government in kurdistan due to the decades of neglect and because those forces failed to protect them when i saw swept through our killing an abducted thousands more over they feel that they have not been meaningfully included in the negotiations that determine the future governance of their region. among those not consulted on the agreement. groups that sprung up in 2014 to help survivors escape eisel and who fought to retake singe are this group called the singe resistance units has now handed over several checkpoints to the iraqi army but their commander told al jazeera that the fighters will remain in the mountains . we want guarantees to keep the residents of sin just safe we will not hunston job to a specific political party and we will not allow anyone to deal with singe or in an oppressive way the resistance units are closely affiliated with the outlawed kurdistan workers' party while other armed groups operating in the district are linked to iran many people living in sin jar say they are tired of l
the easy to minority towards both the federal government in baghdad and the regional government in kurdistan due to the decades of neglect and because those forces failed to protect them when i saw swept through our killing an abducted thousands more over they feel that they have not been meaningfully included in the negotiations that determine the future governance of their region. among those not consulted on the agreement. groups that sprung up in 2014 to help survivors escape eisel and who...
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the air quality index of the world's most polluted cities bishkek is top of the list the couple of kurdistan has a population of around a 1000000 and for many years the winter months i've seen the city choked with smog as people used coal to heat their homes since cold is cheap changing to a less polluting fuel won't be easy especially now the coronavirus pandemic is battering the country's economy a militia reports. coal is selling like hotcakes in the freezing cold winter temperatures in the city of bishkek average at minus 6 degrees celsius call is an essential good because homes on the outskirts aren't connected to the city's central heating network. by a lot of these bags sometimes 20 at once as you can see there are private houses all around here and they all hit with coal. that. made headlines several times in december for being the number one most polluted city in international air quality ratings but people here say the smog is a problem every year in the winter. just. like this when you leave the city the sky is clear but. i think this is because of the negligence of the government
the air quality index of the world's most polluted cities bishkek is top of the list the couple of kurdistan has a population of around a 1000000 and for many years the winter months i've seen the city choked with smog as people used coal to heat their homes since cold is cheap changing to a less polluting fuel won't be easy especially now the coronavirus pandemic is battering the country's economy a militia reports. coal is selling like hotcakes in the freezing cold winter temperatures in the...
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sin jar in an oppressive way the singe or resistance units are closely affiliated with the outlawed kurdistan workers party while other armed groups operating in the district are linked to iran many people living in sin jar say they are tired of living at the mercy of competing political interests and some welcome the presence of the iraqi army. having the iraqi government here is better for us there are many parties and illegal armed factions here if the iraqi government is here the situation will be better and the security will be better but there are concerns that the parties to the agreement will meddle in the selection of the local government and police force choosing people who serve their interests. should themselves form the local police the name should be chosen by the people of certain jaw years after being displaced by the conflict with a 3rd of the inhabitants have returned and are beginning to rebuild their homes that means they'll be able to cast their ballots in elections in sindar next year and have a chance to have their voices heard and choose their own leaders seem. sindar.
sin jar in an oppressive way the singe or resistance units are closely affiliated with the outlawed kurdistan workers party while other armed groups operating in the district are linked to iran many people living in sin jar say they are tired of living at the mercy of competing political interests and some welcome the presence of the iraqi army. having the iraqi government here is better for us there are many parties and illegal armed factions here if the iraqi government is here the situation...
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iraq's northern city mamiya province after at least 5 people were killed in anti-government protests kurdistan is reeling from a longstanding financial dispute between the central and regional government made worse by a global decline in oil prices which they are public servants and paid for months. british prime minister boris johnson is expected to meet with the head of the european commission later on wednesday to try and meet a lot of last minute compromise on a future trading relationship with the e.u. negotiations have been unable to agree on a number of key issues because the headlines news continues here on al-jazeera right after the stream which is coming up next season. i care about how the u.s. engages with the rest of the world i cover foreign policy national security is very much a political impasse here the public how the wheels grated are we telling a good story will people get what we're finding here they're living outside and make it sound this is not the way any family walk away from their children we're willing to get in take you into a place that you might not visit otherwi
iraq's northern city mamiya province after at least 5 people were killed in anti-government protests kurdistan is reeling from a longstanding financial dispute between the central and regional government made worse by a global decline in oil prices which they are public servants and paid for months. british prime minister boris johnson is expected to meet with the head of the european commission later on wednesday to try and meet a lot of last minute compromise on a future trading relationship...
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in iraq's kurdistan region, at least eight people have been killed over the past week as security forces clamped down on protests over unpaid salaries. the semi-autonomous region is facing a financial crisis tied to corruption and a plunge in oil prices due to the covid-19 pandemic. in eastern afghanistan, gunmen shot and killed television journalist malalai maiwand as she was on her way to work in the city of jalalabad thursday, making her at least the 10th afghan media worker killed this year. maiwand's driver was also killed in the assassination. no group has claimed responsibility and the taliban has denied involvement. in ghana, incumbent president nana akufo-addo was announced the winner of a contested election which has led to at least five people being killed in related violence since monday. earlier today, ghana's opposition rejected the election results and vowed to take steps to overturn it. it was the third time president akufo-addo faced off against former president john mahama for the presidency. the national oceanic and atmospheric administration warns in a stark new repor
in iraq's kurdistan region, at least eight people have been killed over the past week as security forces clamped down on protests over unpaid salaries. the semi-autonomous region is facing a financial crisis tied to corruption and a plunge in oil prices due to the covid-19 pandemic. in eastern afghanistan, gunmen shot and killed television journalist malalai maiwand as she was on her way to work in the city of jalalabad thursday, making her at least the 10th afghan media worker killed this...
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in iraq's kurdistan region, at least eight people have been killed over the past week as security forces clamped down on protests over unpaid salaries. the semi-autonomous region is facing a financial crisis tied to corruption and a plunge in oil prices due to the covid-19 pandemic. in eastern afghanistan, gunmen shot and killed television journalist malalai maiwand as she was on her way to work in the city of jalalabad thursday, making her at least e 10th afghan media worker killed this year. maiwand's driver was also killed in the assassination. no group has claimed responsibility and the taliban has denied involvement. in ghana, incumbent president nana akufo-addo was announced the winner of a contested election which has led to at least five people being killed in related violence since monday. earlier today, ghana's opposition rejected the election results and vowed to take steps to overturn it. it was the third time president akufo-addo faced off against former president john mahama for the presidency. the national oceanic and atmospheric administration warns in a stark new report
in iraq's kurdistan region, at least eight people have been killed over the past week as security forces clamped down on protests over unpaid salaries. the semi-autonomous region is facing a financial crisis tied to corruption and a plunge in oil prices due to the covid-19 pandemic. in eastern afghanistan, gunmen shot and killed television journalist malalai maiwand as she was on her way to work in the city of jalalabad thursday, making her at least e 10th afghan media worker killed this year....
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at ten a revolution in kurdistan. and a new pro—europe presidents in moldova. and the result is one huge headache for the kremlin. vladimir putin still receives much of this part of the world as moscow, its zone of influence. but is that influence ebbing away? here in the south caucasus where russia has been the major power, for 200 years, today it has competition. from turkey. in the wire it was turkish support that helped azerbaijan defeats russia's traditional ally in the region armenia. i think what happened is truly a geopolitical catastrophe for moscow's influence. not only in south caucasus but across what remains of the soviet space. moscow's grip of the region is becoming weaker and weaker. we talked to the russian peacekeepers here, they seem wary of turkish intentions. traditionally, russia has guaranteed stability here, the peacekeeper says, while other countries, i mean turkey, try to destabilise the situation we tried to improve things. russia wants to be seen as the key player in what he views as its own backyard and having the russian military h
at ten a revolution in kurdistan. and a new pro—europe presidents in moldova. and the result is one huge headache for the kremlin. vladimir putin still receives much of this part of the world as moscow, its zone of influence. but is that influence ebbing away? here in the south caucasus where russia has been the major power, for 200 years, today it has competition. from turkey. in the wire it was turkish support that helped azerbaijan defeats russia's traditional ally in the region armenia. i...