the palestinian leadership has invested far more energy time and effort in trying to change. the minds of the occupants of the white house than they have in their own people and so what the palestinians fundamentally need is a responsible credible leadership something along the lines of what happened in south africa under the african national congress that can organize a global civil society movement for peace and justice in palestine based on two states and international law this is something that the current palestinian leadership has never tried there so monumentally corrupt that actually you know to call them a joke is to be too generous in my characterization of them so unless that happens unless there's a serious palestinian leadership that can really represent palestinian interests i don't think we should wait for in some sort of magical leadership to emerge in israel or some credible you know so-called honest broker to emerge in washington this is really on the palestinians to get the. a national movement to get their house in order and to provide the leadership that

the palestinian leadership has invested far more energy time and effort in trying to change. the minds of the occupants of the white house than they have in their own people and so what the palestinians fundamentally need is a responsible credible leadership something along the lines of what happened in south africa under the african national congress that can organize a global civil society movement for peace and justice in palestine based on two states and international law this is something that the current palestinian leadership has never tried they're so monumentally corrupt that actually you know to call them a joke is to be too generous in my characterization of them so unless that happens unless there's a serious palestinian leadership that can really represent palestinian interests i don't think we should wait for in some sort of magical leadership to emerge in israel or some credible you know so-called honest broker to emerge in washington this is really on the palestinians to get the. a national movement to get their house in order and to provide the leadership tha

landing is considered the first palestinian popular uprising for the past forty two years palestinians have been commemorating this day but this year after trumps the day ration over jerusalem it has taken greater significance it all started here in the world in israel after thousands of hectares of land were confiscated from palestinians back in one nine hundred seventy six six palestinians were killed them yet over how many says nothing has changed since palestinian land is still being taken away now more than ever enemies in here we came to commemorate this day because we have to confront the state it's important to remember our martyrs and it's important to save our owners. of the land i personally think we should resist until our last breath we shouldn't negotiate any more we shouldn't give up our rights we need to find new ways many of the people living in gaza today are refugees and they're demanding their right to return home several tens have been erected a little further away from the border fence for what is being called the great march of return people are vowing to stay he

land left under palestinian control. you have a huge palestinian population living as refugees are living under occupation. palestinians are governed under military law they are essentially prisoners they are treated as if they were all prisoners of war they have no rights. in the immediate aftermath of the sixty seven war the united nations security council post resolution two forty two citing international go forbidding the takeover of territory by war two for two explicitly calling for israel to withdraw its own forces. to this day israel has largely failed to comply not only holding palestinian territory but compass gauging additional london building massive jewish settlement blocks in the west bank and east jerusalem in direct violation of the food geneva convention which expressly forbids states from transparent civilian populations into territory it occupies. in addition israel has established an inter matrix of security control on palestinian land to secure the settlements including checkpoints the prevent palest

coordinator put it last month there can be no palestinian state without palestinian unity and you are nowhere near palestinian we understand and we are working perfectly for that he said for eleven days said on it essentially saying we're willing to at least of a head towards it will take time but i am sure that one day short and it's not very far from now this year we should come up with this you have these promises before meanwhile your your palestinian authority is illegitimate isn't it it's widely seen as illegitimate and corrupt you haven't had elections in more than ten years in defiance of your basic law seventy percent of your people want us to resign now seventy seven percent believe the palestinian authority is institutions house corruption and more than sixty. percent say they're afraid to even criticize the palestinian or family you should use the shrine is that of you vision you should check once again of us information as. they come to the palestinian center for policy and survey we are here and the other rendition of around the world this is not like any other nation an

coordinator put it last month there can be no palestinian state without palestinian unity and you are nowhere near palestinian we understand and we are working hard for that he said for eleven he said all it is educated who are willing to at least of a head towards it will take time but i am sure that one day short and it's not very far from now this year we should come up with this using these promises before meanwhile your your palestinian authority. is illegitimate isn't it it's widely seen as illegitimate and corrupt you haven't had elections in more than ten years in defiance of your basic law seventy percent of your people want us to resign now seventy seven percent believe the palestinian authority's institutions house corruption and more than sixty percent say they're afraid to even criticize the palestinian or family you should use the ship was that of you vision you should check once again of the us information as. they come from the palestinian center for policy and survey here lake and other rendition of around the world this is not like any other nation and what action is

not just the palestinians. we should fight arababs and >> my opinionis that both sides, people are tired, fatigued and brainwashed and they will not reeble in a way that they would march? the streets. people are saying i care about my four corners and my gggggggg i don't see this rebellion happening. >> clearly i'm the optimist of 2002 of us. in fact, i believe that rather thanararararararararararararara states, one israeli and one palestinian, that we should have a one-state solution where everyone shares in the same land and has equal rights. i know i'm in the minority with this idea. still, the situation in the west bank and in israel is so complicated now that you have a scrambled situation, where the israelis are living amontt palestinians, and palestinians are living amongst israelis, and the question really is how to separate the two people. one of the israeli intellectuals that dealt with which we are in is the former deputy mayor of jerusalem, meron benvenisti. >> but the binational condition you're ta

coordinator put it last month there can be no palestinian state without palestinian unity and you are nowhere near palestinian you understand and we are working hard for that he said for eleven no you said it is educated you are willing to go this very head towards it will take time but i am sure that one day shorty is illegitimate isn't it it's widely seen as illegitimate and corrupt you haven't had elections in more than ten years in defiance of your basic law seventy percent of your people want us to resign now seventy seven percent believe the palestinian authority is institutions house corruption and more than sixty. percent say they're afraid to even criticize the palestinian or family you should use the show you said of your vision you should check once again of the us information as. they come to the palestinian center for policy and survey or you set out a lake that rendition of around the world this is not like any other nation and what action is everywhere but not to what you mentioned now because there is sometimes a political who was for those poor us and for those binion

we are talking about 300,000 palestinians in palestinians and you're talking about thousands. those palestinians in eastjerusalem are facing strangulation policy, deportation, revoking their identity card, sending them outjerusalem — thousands of them. it is to say that the education system in east jerusalem is one of the worst education systems conditions led by the israeli authorities. it is to say that those in jerusalem, palestinians, not all of them are free to get into a mosque. demolition orders in eastjerusalem but more also in other villages in arab villages, inside israeli, because of lack of planning and housing. do you know, stephen, there isa housing. do you know, stephen, there is a law for community villages law, for preventing me, as an israeli citizen, arab citizen, the living in many villages. i can live in manhattan and london but not in this. a year saying, using the words of that resolution from the un in 1975, are you saying that you still regarded as racism ? 1975, are you saying that you still regarded as racism? the practice of zionism daily is to sa

state without palestinian unity and you are nowhere near palestinian you understand and we are working perfectly for that because he said for eleven now you said it is as we say you are willing to at least of a head to head to it will take time but i am sure that one day short and it's not very far from now this year we should come up with this you see how these promises before meanwhile your your palestinian authority is illegitimate isn't it it's widely seen as illegitimate and corrupt you haven't had elections in more than ten years in defiance of your basic law seventy percent of your people will. us to resign now seventy seven percent believe the palestinian authority is institutions house corruption and more than sixty percent say they're afraid to even criticize the palestinian or family you should use the shrine is that of your vision you should check once again all of us information as. they come to the palestinian center for policy and survey we are here and the other rendition of around the world this is not like any other nation and what action is everywhere but not to what

thousands of palestinians joined a mass protest called by hamas, which controls gaza, and other palestinian groups. israel's military doubled its usual deployment of troops in the area just ahead of the jewish passover holiday, and said it would act to stop any breach of its borderfence. yolande knell sent this report. a chaotic rush to the hospital, with hundreds of palestinians injured in gaza. a call for peaceful marches turned to violence, as protesters headed towards the israeli border. israel's military says it used tear gas and opened fire to stop anyone illegally crossing into its territory or attacking soldiers. and this was just the start. palestinians are planning a series of protests until mid—may. that will be 70 years on from the creation of the state of israel. palestinians see it as their catastrophe, when hundreds of thousands of people fled their homes, and many here have never given up their claim to the land. translation: we are here to stress our right to return. sooner or later, we must go back. translation: we want to tell the world that returning to our land is non

palestinian prime minister. has escaped unhurt after a bomb exploded while his convoy was traveling in gaza no one has claimed responsibility but the presidential spokesman blame hamas it is denying any link and condemned the bombing as well as palestinian leader accuses them of having ready accusations of palestinian the palestinian prime minister said the attack will not stop him from doing his job. what's been done today on the beat her crossing will make us more solid i confirm that we've had contact with the president and three cars have been detonated but this will make us more solid and we will see goes again i'm traveling tomorrow and then i'll be back to go to work the risks are of course live now to imran khan in ramallah so what more do we know on this. well i can tell you that the palestinian prime minister is absolutely defined he says as you heard in that speech that he will visit gulzar again he's actually traveling to rome for the united nations relief works agency the palestinian refugee refugee

there are three parts, palestinians inside israel, the palestinians in 67 areas, and palestinians in the diaspora. but we are also citizens of the state of israel... that's right. we are supporting palestinian self—determination and this right is not negotiable, and we are, as citizens also, saying in the knesset, from the podium, i am saying exactly, in arab and english and hebrew, that we are promoting israeli—palestinian peace, we are not supporting violence, we have said it in the past always, i am supporting nonviolent popular resistance. it has succeeded in the last year when the matters were brought in al—aqsa mosque, and it succeeded when the church closed the church because the government of israel tried to impose taxes on the christian church, injerusalem. one could say it is easy for you to talk about protest, the realityof $25.2; i mean, we have in our minds, perhaps right now, the case of ahed tamimi, the young girl, teenage girl, in the west bank village who struck out at an israeli officer because she was so angry at what the israeli troops were doing in and arou

they said forty six palestinians were and yesterday along the border. so it's still ongoing with with less. with less demonstrators or protesters. and so seems like the situation is so tense on the ground and you attended two of the funerals for people who were killed on friday what were the mourners there saying. well people were angry of course of the day lows members of their families. they were mourning tent set up in the streets i want to as you mention one of them. the family show they have a view how their son was killed he was twenty years old he was. to a certain. no for gaza strip he was he went to help someone else who was picking up a tire from closer place and in the fence and out of sight and he got in has had actually the family said he was on he was in a showdown so the israelis he was running away from the fence and out of sudden he got in the head the family was angry who want. accountability for that the other family was like we'd be pissed off. with the father was saying you know is destroying the future of the young people i was cor

not just the palestinians. we should fight arabs and jews to preserve that. >> my opinion is that both sides, people are tired, fatigued and brainwashed and they will not reeble in a way that they would march? the streets. people are saying i care about my four corners and my garden, and it's out of my control and i don't see this rebellion happening. >> clearly i'm the optimist of 2002 of us. in fact, i believe that rather than creating two separate states, one israeli and one palestinian, that we should have a one-state solution where everyone shares in the same land and has equal rights. i know i'm in the minority with this idea. still, the situation in the west bank and in israel is so complicated now that you have a scrambled situation, where the israelis are living amongst palestinians, and palestinians are living amongst israelis, and the question really is how to separate the two people. one of the israeli intellectuals that dealt with this binational situation which we are in is the former deputy mayor

news live from berlin clashes on the gaza border leave at least sixteen palestinians dead israeli troops opened fire on protesters during mass demonstrations the u.n. is calling for an investigation into the violence also coming up a spokeswoman for peace returns to a land torn up by war malala yousafzai makes her first visit to pakistan where she was almost killed more than five years ago. and in the u.s. more protests following the death of yet another unarmed black man at the hands of the police now his autopsy is raising new questions about the killing. i my actuator welcome to the program the u.n. secretary general antonio terrace is calling for an investigation after at least sixteen palestinians were killed in clashes with israeli soldiers on friday israel's military opened fired on thousands of demonstrators who were rioting at the gaza border the palestinian authority has declared a national day of mourning. there freebirds every side street every rooftop in gaza is awash with emotion such aerated with anger one day on from the bloodiest protests this is the two thousand and fou

that means dumping waste onto palestinian villages. they lost over $20 million in contracts due to boycotts and actually at some point a financial analyst presenting at the company's shareholders meeting acknowledge that fact. they lost out on contracts across the globe but those included st. louis, missouri here in the us where they began to become the subject of a more ural debate. that means two main candidates decided to debate over whether they should or should not come out to operate. eventually it announced that it was selling off its is really assets and was the $20 billion that did it. i mixed up. the boycott is also a cultural one in the boycott is a cultural and academic as wellin addition to economics. unlike in south africa i don't know how many people are playing with it but the boycott was a blanket boycott so there was no exceptions. but in this case there are exceptions on the palestinian side. i can get into that in the q&a. the biggest part of the south african boycott was sports boycott which meant a lot to south af

it is important for palestinians in gaza. there are about two million people in gaza and 1.3 are classed as refugees. they are the descendants of people who flod. so there is a consciousness of what happened in 19118 and many of the tents have the names of palestinian villages that people have been, see as their homes. let's speak to aaron david miller who is from the woodrow wilson center think tank. he's a middle east analyst and former state department negotiator. given the series of anniversaries that are coming up, land day, the creation of state of israel in six weeks, given the deteriorating conditions in gaza are the scale of the protests inevitable do you think? they occur against the backdrop of a conflict that is simply not resolvable. we are going to function for the future between in the space between a two—state solution that is too important to abandon and one that it is impossible to implement. you have a perfect storm — aggrieved conditions, humanitarian conditions, which from the perspective of the pales

the march and confirm the right of return for the palestinian refugees for the palestinians here it's a historic day and the numbers show how keen the palestinians are when it comes to the question of right of return and they want to make their voices heard to the international community. so it is land day this graphic on a web site explains how things unfolded in one nine hundred seventy six israel ordered the confiscation of land that belonged to palestinian citizens of israel it took about two thousand hectors the shaded area here it'll come up any minute now gives you an idea just how much land that is well the palestinians against the confiscation order marched on march the thirtieth at least six people were killed and more than one hundred injured in skidmore on what happened today from hard a guy who's in a been northern israel and that's where the original protests were back in one thousand nine hundred seventy six hotter it seems different this year doesn't it i mean there were larger numbers than expected more people turned out why do you think that happened and talk us thro

this is d w news live from berlin clashes on the gaza border leave at least sixteen palestinians dead israeli troops opened fire on protesters during mass demonstrations the u.n. is calling for an investigation into the violence also coming up. a spokeswoman for peace returns to a lands torn by war malala yousafzai makes her first visit to pakistan where she was almost killed more than five years ago. and in the u.s. more protests following the death of yet another unarmed black man at the hands of the police now is on top she is raising new questions about the killing. and my own schwager welcome to the program the u.n. secretary general antonio terrace is calling for an investigation after at least sixteen palestinians were killed in clashes with israeli soldiers on friday israel's military opened fire on thousands of demonstrators who were rioting at the gaza border the palestinian authority has declared a national day of mourning. ok for you every side street every rooftop in gaza is awash with emotion such aerated with anger one day on from the bloodiest protests this is the two

not just the palestinians. we should fight arabs and jews to preserve that. >> my opinion is that both sides, people are tired, fatigued and brainwashed and they will not reeble in a way that they would march? the streets. people are saying i care about my four corners and my garden, and it's out of my control and i don't see this rebellion happening. >> clearly i'm the optimist of 2002 of us. in fact, i believe that rather than creating two separate states, one israeli and one palestinian, that we should have a one-state solution where everyone shares in the same land and has equal rights. i know i'm in the minority with this idea. still, the situation in the west bank and in israel is so complicated now that you have a scrambled situation, where the israelis are living amongst palestinians, and palestinians are living amongst israelis, and the question really is how to separate the two people. onone of the israeli intellectuals that dealt with this binational situation which we are in is the former deputy may

palestinians dead and everyone found them dangerous the u.n. is calling for an investigation into the violence but the demonstrations on the grounds of the order. also coming on russia's summons ambassadors to its foreign ministry in moscow as it expels more diplomats embassy staff from twenty three countries have been ordered to leave and meet escalating tensions over the poisoning of a full tomorrow russian double agent. going to home for a good to have you with us u.n. secretary general antonio is calling for an investigation into the deaths of at least sixteen palestinians in clashes with israeli soldiers in gaza israel's military opened fire on thousands of demonstrators at the closed border between israel and the gaza strip on friday the demonstrate is a demanding refugees be allowed to return to homes that are now in israel palestinian health ministry says a one thousand demonstrators were injured in the violence the militant group hamas has called for the six weeks of protests in what is already the largest demonstration at the border i

land the is considered to first palestinian popular uprising for the past forty two years palestinians have been commemorating this day but this year after trumps the care rationed over jerusalem it has taken greater significance it all started here in the world in israel after thousands of hectares of land were confiscated from palestinians back in one nine hundred seventy six six palestinians were killed then yet of a hammy says nothing has changed since palestinian land is still being taken away now more than ever. we came to commemorate this day because we have to confront the state it's important to remember our martyrs and it's important to save our ownership of the land i personally think we should resist until our last breath we shouldn't negotiate anymore we shouldn't give up our rights we need to find new ways many of the people living in gaza today are refugees and they're demanding their right to return home several tens have been erected a little further away from the border fence for what is being called the great march of return people are vowing to stay here until may f

campaign for palestinian rights. most recently she released a pedagogy call project on the gaza strip. the centerpiece a short multimedia documentary, titled, gas is in context, positions israel wars on gaza within a settler, colonial framework. she is producer of shored video, black palestinian solidarity. is currently working on a book project, tentatively titled, justice for some. law as politics in the question of palestine. it's a great pleasure to introduce nora erakat. [applause] >> thank you, janet. thank you to all of you. i think you are very brave to come to this session which focuses on law, which in of itself is meant to be obscurist in order to disempower people to take their lives into their own hands and by its very definition is indeterminant. so what we believe the law to proclaim is going to be subject to our own mediation as well as judicial interpretation. so anything on its face that the law tells us can be subject to some sort of legal controversy depending on who the lawyer is representing. so

land the is considered to first palestinian popular uprising for the past forty two years palestinians have been commemorating this day but this year after trumps the collaboration over jerusalem it has taken greater significance it all started here in the road in israel after thousands of hectares of land were confiscated from palestinians back in. back in one nine hundred seventy six six palestinians were killed then yet i behind me says nothing has changed since palestinian land is still being taken away now more than ever in a meeting here we came to commemorate this day because we have to confront the state it's important to remember our martyrs and it's important to save our ownership of the land i personally think we should resist until our last breath we shouldn't negotiate anymore we shouldn't give up our rights we need to find new ways many of the people living in gaza today are refugees and they're demanding their right to return home several tens have been erected a little further away from the border fence for what is being called the great march every people are vowing to

state without palestinian unity and you are nowhere near palestinian you understand and we are working hard for that because he said for eleven now you said it is when they are willing to give a head to head to it will take time but i am sure that one day short and it's not very far from now this year we should come up with this you would have these promises before meanwhile your your palestinian authority is illegitimate isn't it it's widely seen as illegitimate and corrupt you haven't had elections in more than ten years in defiance of your basic law seventy percent of your people want us to resign now seventy seven percent believe the palestinian authority is in. institutions house corruption and more than sixty percent say they're afraid to even criticize the palestinian or family you should use the shoreline is that of your vision you should check once again of the us information as. they come to the palestinian center for policy and survey we are here and the other rendition of around the world this is not like any other nation and what action is everywhere but not the work you m

it wasn't even palestinians, arabs or muslins. our coalition includes people, jewish voice for peace, practically live on campus, and people from the 68 strikers, people from black students union and the panthers from the japanese community and asia community, poor working i'm, last tinas. we have a -- latinas and we have a huge coalition. i i think this is really important to think that -- one thing we need to remember is the majority of the community supports justice for palestine and i think in the united states, because this is a worst think to think about advertise because of the existty support of israel from the government -- from the dot, not the people -- people do got realize the people in the united states are joining the rest of the world community in support justice for palestine and is is is not an exceptioning. he same thing happened in south africa. takes a whiling for people in this country to join, judging by who voted for the person in the white house -- i mean, it's no rocket science but more and more people sa

massive return and what they want to highlight the plight of palestinian refugees. especially now the mayor april and may we have a lot of that more is coming up on the one hand this is about celebrating its seventy years the founding of that state on the other hand you have palestinians commemorating the naacp or the catastrophe when they had to flee their land and at the same time of course they also want to highlight that gaza has been closed off for the past ten years and that is also important to many gazans as well tanya kramer we will certainly be talking to you a lot i'm sure in the next six weeks leading up to the anniversary of israel's founding thank you very much. and moving from israel north to russia and the latest chapter in the standoff over the poisoning of former double agent sergei and his daughter yulia and britain after a wave of western countries announced they would expel russian envoys moscow has responded in kind and there is a russia gave sixty u.s. diplomats the boot and shuttered the u.s. consulate in st petersburg now it has summoned amb

this is today of the news live from berlin clashes between israeli military and palestinians iraq in gaza as thousands of gather full protest demonstrations rallied on the israeli border for a six week protest course by the militant group hamas they were met with israeli fire guns over should say at least six palestinians have been killed and hundreds more injured and also coming up a disused chinese space lab on collision course with planet earth where would it end earth's atmosphere adlib cause any damage we talk to the head of the european space agency. and back in the ring with you can look at the boxer who proves she's still got a heart for the battle after fighting a serious illness. and unwelcome among the touchy. israel's military has class for demonstrators in the gaza strip this thousands of palestinians begin six weeks of protests scored by the militant group hamas the palace in the health ministry says at least seven palestinians have been killed and hundreds injured. this could be the beginning of weeks of tensions in the palestinian territories the first clashes erupted

look at her hair look at her eyes she can be palestinian she's just acting palestinian and all of this is just theater when you know. you know. if you know. one of. the israeli media reaction to tell me me cannot be understood without examining the k. . as arya as arya is an army medic who in two thousand and sixteen was filmed executing a palestinian man who just tried to stop a soldier. he was put on trial outraged many israelis some in the media argued it would limit the ability of soldiers to act decisively in the future. now having seen that flag go unchallenged they say should not go unpunished one israeli journalist ben cast but wrote that a price would be best extracted from to me on another occasion in the dark without witnesses and cameras. we're talking here about an unknown journalist we're talking about one of the most influential and important journalists in israeli society put out an article full of insinuations that are really horrifying everyone can imagine what he's referring to when he writes about a lesson in the dark with no cameras would feel. the presence of came

both the right of palestinians to freedom of assembly and protest as well as the right of israel is to security. what is needed now is a renewed commitment for negotiations towards a two state solution to have the best chance of success peace must take place in an atmosphere free from violence so it is time for all parties to work together in the spirit of compromise and understanding to make progress towards that two state solution and we need mr president the ongoing violence today simply underlines the just and lasting resolution which ends the occupation and delivers peace for palestinians and israelis is long overdue thank you. i think the representative of the united kingdom for his statement in a no give the floor to representative of sweden. is the president we are appalled by the regrettable loss of life and the large number of one hundred today including reportedly children or jaws seemed to be palestinian. these events must now be immediately and properly investigated by the authorities it seems that israeli security forces have used live ammunition which is further exace

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coordinator put it last month there can be no palestinian state without palestinian unity and you are nowhere near palestinian we understand and we are working hard for that because he said for eleven you said it essentially saying you are willing to give a head to head to it will take time but i am sure that one day short and it's not very far from now this year we should come up with this you have these promises before meanwhile your your palestinian authority is illegitimate isn't it it's widely seen as illegitimate and corrupt you haven't had elections in more than ten years in defiance of your basic law. seventy percent of your people want us to resign now seventy seven percent believe the palestinian authority's institutions house corruption and more than sixty percent say they're afraid to even criticize the palestinian or family you should use a short line is that of your vision you should check once again of the us information as. they come from the palestinian center for policy and survey or hear any other rendition of around the world this is not like any other nation and w

palestinian self-government authority. it's a conversation between them and south africa about the bantu, i learned that fromthe diplomats in south africa, by the way . this channels palestinian or black or indigenous political aspirations to the local authority rather than to the dominant state. very convenient for an apartheid state . it lays requests for rights to their own leadership operating undertight constraints of course . you're looking at the top a lineup of the band to stand leaders in south africa and the nine of these leaders were in this picture. and right below the palestinian authority, i don't mean to impugn the integrity or political will of any of the palestinian authority people, my point is a structural one. there put into a position where they are compelled to act on bantustan authority. and from the point of view of the dominant state, the main function of this authority is to repress dissent which in the top people picture you see the bantustan forces and in the lower you see the palestinian armed

state without palestinian unity and you are nowhere near palestinian we understand and we are working hard for that he said for eleven days they all get a sense when they are willing to give a head to head to it will take time but i am sure that one day sure and it's not very far from now this year we should come up with this usually these promises before meanwhile your your palestinian authority is illegitimate isn't it it's widely seen as illegitimate and corrupt you haven't had elections in more than ten years in defiance of your basic law seventy percent of your people want us to resign now seventy seven percent believe the palestinian authority is in. institutions house corruption and more than sixty percent say they're afraid to even criticize the palestinian or family you should use to show why you should of your vision you should check once again of us information as. they come for the palestinians center of policy and survey we are here and the other rendition of around the world this is not like any other nation and what action is everywhere but not to what you mentioned now

at least seven palestinians have been killed and hundreds more injured. this could be the beginning of weeks of tensions in the palestinian territories the first clashes erupted soon after thousands of palestinians started building tent cities on the gaza side of the border to israel. there marking a number of historic events the creation of israel and the expulsion of palestinians in one thousand forty eight. the deaths of six arab israeli demonstrators in one nine hundred seventy six and the scheduled opening of the us embassy in jerusalem in may. israel has doubled its military presence on the border similar protests in recent months led to clashes that caused multiple deaths israel called the protest a dangerous provocation and said that hamas would bear the responsibility for any violence. the first casualty came even before the protests got underway israel's military said soldiers opened fire on two men who approached the border and acted suspiciously during the night one man was killed and another wounded the slain man's brother said he was a farme

and the palestinian health ministry says israeli tank fire has killed a palestinian farmer in gaza this is all happening as thousands of palestinians as you can see live pictures are gathering for an animal rally along israel's border to protest against israeli occupation israeli forces are firing ammunition and tear gas at these protesters we'll keep you posted on that throughout the day on al-jazeera. millions of catholics around the world are celebrating the holy week ahead of easter in china to ten million catholics there are signs of growing in ties between the vatican and the communist government from beijing adrian brown reports. in china catholics have a choice pray in a state sanctioned church like this one in secret but this easter many worshippers will be considering a new scenario a deal between the vatican and the chinese government that may be imminent the agreement could decide the future of the estimated ten million catholics in china who've long hope for a normalization in vatican china relations what i always hope the pope and the vet again stablish diplomatic relation

where there i mean palestinians or in palestinians have over one thousand palestinians and many of them are children many of them were just sitting there standing there many of them well just among shankly playing football or cracking jokes but again these are really occupation does not like this does not like. demanding their rights they want us a new link they want us back to italy. i'm just going to ask you to pause there and we want to have time with that but thank you very much for joining us and giving us some more details to the pictures that we've been seeing today. and come on here also been taking place in venezuela for some of the victims of a fire and a riot in the sales of a play station on wednesday sixty eight people died in the n.t. event as well as third largest city relatives have been demanding explanations from authorities president nicholas madieu is been criticized for staying silent after what's the country's worst incident of prison violence in more than twenty years. twenty my good workers for me and mar have died in a bus far in thailand the bus was carrying fo

clashes erupted soon after thousands of palestinians started building tent cities on the gaza side of the border to israel. they're marking a number of historic events the expulsion of palestinians in one thousand nine hundred eighty eight which helped create the israeli state the deaths of six arab israelis in demonstrations in one thousand nine hundred eighty six and the scheduled opening of the us embassy in jerusalem in may so. there will be no concession on jerusalem and the will tentative to palestine a no solution but to return. israel has doubled its military presence on the border similar protests in recent months have led to clashes that cost multiple deaths israel called the protests a dangerous provocation and said that hamas will very sponsibility for any violence . the first casualty came even before the protests got underway israel's military said soldiers opened fire on two men who approached the border and acted suspiciously during the night one man was killed and another wounded the slain man's brother said he was a farmer. he went there every day to pick pursley in

the march and confirm the right of return for the palestinian refugees for the palestinians here it's a historic day and the numbers show how keen the palestinians are when it comes to the question of the right of return and they want to make their voices heard to the international community. this really militia is accused of quote cynically exploiting women and children and it's defending and says to force you know clear call our office our heda we will never shoot one bullet against anyone who stays away from the security wall we have want to join the last few days that everyone who tries to violate the israeli sovereignty or to infiltrate the israeli territories will put himself and his life in danger all the participants in the gaza strip a say but hamas put the lives of women and children in danger when it sent them to the security wall to infiltrate israel and storm albo orders. palestine's been slowly disappearing from the map since the first world war this is what it looked like a hundred years ago when jews only made three percent of the population that picture has changed dr

massive return and what they want to highlight the plight of palestinian refugees. especially now the mayor april and may we have a lot of that more is coming up on the one hand this is celebrating its seventy years the founding of that state on the other hand you have palestinians commemorating the naacp or the catastrophe when they had to flee their land and at the same time of course they also want to highlight that gaza has been closed for the past ten years and that is also important to many gazans as well tanya kramer we will certainly be talking to you a lot i'm sure in the next six weeks leading up to the anniversary of israel's founding thank you very much. and moving from israel north to russia and the latest chapter in the standoff over the poisoning of former double agent sergei scrape and his daughter yulia and breton after a wave of western countries announced they would expel russian envoys moscow has responded in kind and there's a russia gave sixty u.s. diplomats the boot and shuttered the u.s. consulate in st petersburg now it has summoned ambassad

gaza officials say at least fifteen palestinians have been killed and hundreds injured. sierra leone prepares to vote d.w. talks to both sides in the delayed a presidential runoff due to that to due to take place on saturday. and coming up who is flying this thing and all the chinese space station is on a collision course with the earth analysts have only a rough idea of where it might land but don't worry science to the rescue will ask an expert should we be taking cover. played. by my ash waiter welcome to the program. russia has announced more diplomatic expulsions in the rout over the poisoning of a former russian spy today moscow told twenty three countries they have to send fifty nine staff members home that's in addition to the sixty american diplomats already expelled on thursday it's the latest escalation in the standoff over the former double agent sergei scrape all who was poisoned along with his daughter yulia in the u.k. . there's been a constant stream of ambassadors at moscow's foreign ministry several e.u. countries were told some of their diplomats were

she's just acting palestinian and all of this is just theater when you know. you know the. i think i called baseball for. the israeli media reaction to tell me me cannot be understood without examining the case of its aria as arya is an army medic who in two thousand and sixteen was filmed executing a palestinian man who just tried to stop a soldier. he was put on trial outraged many israelis some in the media argued it would limit the ability of soldiers to act decisively in the future. now having seen that flag go unchallenged they say it should not go unpunished one israeli journalist ben cast but wrote that a price would be best extracted from to me on another occasion in the dog without witnesses and camera. him what we're talking here about an unknown journalist we're talking about one of the most influential and important journalists in israeli society put out an article full of insinuations that are really horrifying everyone can imagine what he's referring to when he writes about a lesson in the dark with no come it would be had. the presence of camer

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least ten palestinians have been killed and hundreds more were injured. this could be the beginning of weeks of tensions in the palestinian territories the first clashes erupted soon after thousands of palestinians started building tent cities on the gaza side of the border to israel. there marking a number of historic events the creation of israel and the expulsion of palestinians in one nine hundred forty eight. deaths of six demonstrators in one nine hundred seventy six and the scheduled opening of the us embassy in jerusalem in may. israel has doubled its military presence on the border similar protests in recent months led to clashes that caused multiple deaths israel called the protests a dangerous provocation and said that hamas would bear the responsibility for any violence. the first casualty came even before the protests got underway israel's military said soldiers opened fire on two men who approached the border and acted suspiciously during the night one man was killed and another wounded the slain man's brother said he was a farmer. holding a