it is the second time in the history of the international court of justice that a respondent is coming up with a case requesting provisional measures what does that mean well. one initial let's say step of the international court saying that the u.a.e. needed to allow the students back into the country needed to allow the renewed cation of families because of course when the blockade started the emirates gave cup to the citizens fourteen days to leave the country it's become a very personal issue of what is a political spot well we are now expecting the emirates to present what they want to see going forward which are things that include they allege that qatar is blocking a web site that allows called the citizens to apply for amorality visas and also a clampdown on the al-jazeera news channel so will be hearing from the emirates will be hearing from caught and then the court will go away and think about it the bottom line is this it is now almost two years since the blockade in countries closed air land and sea access to qatar also expelling its citizens has become a very personal iss

court of justice and now the u.n. general assembly have made it quite clear what they think about it they think it's a legal and that those islanders should be allowed to return home i can tell you though no sign that the u.k. or the u.s. are going to abide by this they're simply saying that they don't get going to agree with what was an advisory judgment by the international court of justice and they're referring to a binding treaty between the u.k. and the u.s. u.s. keeping this base going for many many more years to come here that's been put in point to make jamie because i was going to say even if even though the vote was overwhelming to have the islands but the big quest there is whether or not this is legally binding and clearly it's not. no but there is one thing that i think the show's islanders will be looking at and that sexually what you've been talking about just a few moments ago and that is the situation very and unpredictable situation in u.k. politics because you can't really predict 10 minutes ahead i

are backing a ruling in february by the international court of justice that said the ukase ownership of the change or silence was illegal that what the u.s. did at the end of the 1960 s. well beyond when it has given back most of its empire around the world when it decided to split off the shade off from the rest of the rishis before it gave independence so it could keep the chain goss and then do a deal with the u.s. to make the main island of the chain goss' diego garcia a big u.s. military air base that was illegal and that's still the situation there were 1500 islanders who were moved from the island back in the 1960 s. they've still not to be allowed to been allowed to go home i don't think anyone doubts including the u.k. and the u.s. they are going to lose this vote but although the moral position may be well against them legally even though there's been that that advisory ruling by the international court of justice they say that they will continue keeping the base of diego garcia operating james away from the results of that vote james bays there are diplomatic editor from t

court of justice they could decide this international court of justice is not competent for this kind of question and the un law of the sea they are competent but you won't take it to them either you want to put me in the bank of guilty people or i'm just asking why not you are very funny. you're really funny. you've just reached a tax agreement with britain over gibraltar so dialogue can get some results can't . unload with gibraltar. i said with region yes you have to wake up women got something wrong with it you were concerned about tax fraud into broader stuff right why not do more to prevent things like fraud and bribery and money laundering anyway can spain do more and we want. more. transparency international says that key european countries are failing to enforce the oh you see these and see bribery convention which is one of the main instruments for fighting global corruption which is the question. and spain is one of them we did it with you can spring is one of them so currently showing according to transparency international little or no inforced much why is that we do as m

dialogue taking it to international arbitration to the international court of justice they could decide this international court of justice is not competent for this kind of question and the u.n. law of the sea they are competent but you won't take it to them either you want to put me in the bank of guilty people or i'm just asking why not you're very funny. you're really funny. you've just reached a tax agreement with britain over gibraltar so dialogue can get some results planted. with gibraltar who i said would reckon i said with britain written about europe yes a greater getaway women got something wrong with it you were concerned about tax fraud in gibraltar is that right why not do more to prevent things like fraud and bribery and money laundering anyway can spain do more and we want you always can do more. transparency international says that key european countries are failing to enforce the o.e.c.d. these and see bribery convention which is one of the main instruments for fighting global corruption which is the question. and spain is one of those which is it working on screen is

a ruling of the international court of justice and the right of chad gossoons to return to their homes this is not a matter of degree for the general assembly it's a bilateral sovereignty dispute between the united kingdom. it is a complete case and double standards and in fact many african nations will have voted. in favor of the england giving it up right now the big occupier of this island is not the u.k. there are some you case that staffers from the military because it's all military but it's the united states that controls a lot of them drones there have. got to stand over the past few years came from this base it's also the the there's also a prison there a kind of more isolated version of one time and i think at best what we can expect might be some kind of financial compensation for the shugart ians living in marriages it's sad to say but to keep quiet unless we see political change elsewhere and unless the united states decides that it wants to change its foreign policy for good. lawmakers in the u.s. congress have been briefed by a troubled ministration officials on threats

a ruling of the international court of justice and the right of child gossoons to return to their homes this is not a matter of degree or nice ation for the general assembly it's a bilateral sovereignty dispute between the united kingdom and more research it is a complete case and double standard and in fact many african nations will have voted. in favor of the england giving it up right now the big occupier of this island is not the u.k. there are some new case that staffers from the military because it's our military but it's the united states that the whole lot of them drawn there have a. afghanistan over the past few years came from this base it's also the the there's also a prison there a kind of more isolated version of one time and i think at best what we can expect might be some kind of financial compensation for the shah gaiety and living in marriages it's sad to say but to keep quiet unless we see political change elsewhere and unless the united states decides that it wants to change its foreign policy for good. in the united states dozens of major footwork companies have penn

a ruling of the international court of justice and the right of chad gossoons to return to their homes this is not a matter of decorum nice for the general assembly it's a bilateral sovereignty dispute between the united kingdom and maurice it is a complete case and double standard and in fact many african nations will have voted. in favor of the england giving it up right now the big occupier of this island is not the u.k. there are some you case that staffers from the military because it's our military but it's the united states that controls it a lot of them drones there have. got to stand over the past few years came from this base it's also the the there's also a prison there a kind of more isolated version of one time and i think at best what we can expect might be some kind of financial compensation for the shugart ians living in marriages it's sad to say but to keep quiet unless we see political change elsewhere and unless the united states decides that it wants to change its foreign policy for good. cognac is calling on washington to return a cargo ship seized and impounded an

a ruling of the international court of justice and the right of chad gossoons to return to their homes this is not a matter of decorum nice for the general assembly it's a bilateral sovereignty dispute between the united kingdom. it is a complete case and double standards and in fact many african nations will have voted. in favor of the england giving it up right now the big occupier of this island is not the u.k. there are some staffers from the military because it's all military but it's the united states that controls a lot of them drones there have. got to stand over the past few years came from this base it's also the the there's also a prison there a kind of more isolated version of one time and i think at best what we can expect might be some kind of financial compensation for the living in marriages it's sad to say but to keep quiet unless we see political change elsewhere and unless the united states decides that it wants to change its foreign policy for good. lawmakers in the u.s. congress have been briefed by trumpeter ministration officials on threats coming from iran that

a ruling of the international court of justice and the right of chad gossoons to return to their homes this is not a matter of degree for the general assembly it's a bilateral sovereignty dispute between the united kingdom and maurice it is a complete case and double standard and in fact many african nations will have voted. in favor of england giving it up right now the big occupier of this island is not the u.k. there are some you case that staffers from the military because it's all military but it's the united states that themselves a lot of them drawn there have. afghanistan over the past few years came from this base it's also the the there's also a prison there a kind of more isolated version of one time and i think at best what we can expect might be some kind of financial compensation for the shah guardians living in marriages it's sad to say but to keep quiet unless we see political change elsewhere and unless the united states decides that it wants to change its foreign policy for good. the u.s. state department says that it has intelligence suggesting the syrian government

a ruling of the international court of justice and the right of chad gossoons to return to their homes this is not a matter of degree for the general assembly it's a bilateral sovereignty dispute between the united kingdom and more research it is a complete case and double standards and in fact many african nations will have voted. in favor of the england giving it up right now the big occupier of this island is not the u.k. there are some you case that staffers from the military because it's all military but it's the united states that controls a lot of them drawn there have a tact afghanistan over the past few years came from this base it's also the the there's also a prison there a kind of more isolated version of one time and i think at best what we can expect might be some kind of financial compensation for the. living in marriages it's sad to say but to keep quiet unless we see political change elsewhere and unless the united states decides that it wants to change its foreign policy for good. the u.s. state department says it has intelligence suggesting the syrian government is p

law and ignore a ruling of the international court of justice and the right of chad gossoons to return to their homes this is not a matter of decorum nice for the general assembly it's a bilateral sovereignty dispute between the united kingdom and maurice it is a complete case and double standards and in fact many african nations will have voted. in favor of england giving it up right now the big occupier of this island is not the u.k. there are some you case that staffers from the military because it's all military but it's the united states themselves a lot of them drawn there have a tact afghanistan over the past few years came from this base it's also the the there's also a prison there a kind of more isolated version of one time and i think at best what we can expect might be some kind of financial compensation for the shah guardians living in marriages it's sad to say but to keep quiet unless we see political change elsewhere and unless the united states decides that it wants to change its foreign policy for good. that's a global news update for this hour but don't forget you can

of the international court of justice ruled that britain illegally split the islands and should return them back to morris has written that rejected that ruling on russia's took the issue to the general assembly in 2017 only 15 delegates opposed color's ocean bed some in the u.k. also aren't happy about britain's ownership of the island. i wish to express my concern that the government appears ready to disregard international law and ignore a ruling of the international court of justice and the right of chad gossoons to return to their homes this is not a matter of decorum nice nation for the general assembly it's a bilateral sovereignty dispute between the united kingdom and more research it is a complete case and double standards and in fact many african nations will have voted. in favor of the england giving it up right now the big occupier of this island is not the u.k. there are some you case that staffers from the military because it's all military but it's the united states that controls it a lot of them drones there have. got to stand over the past few years came from this base

arbitration to the international court of justice they could decide this international court of justice is not competent for this kind of question and the u.n. law of the sea they are competent but you won't take it to them either you want to put me in the bank of guilty people or i'm just asking why not you are very funny. you're really funny. you've just reached a tax agreement with britain over gibraltar. so dialogue can get some results can't . unload with gibraltar who was written i said with britain written about europe yes peter you have to wake up women got something wrong with it you were concerned about tax fraud in gibraltar is that right why not do more to prevent things like fraud and bribery and money laundering any way around can spain do more and we want you always can do more. transparency international says that key european countries are failing to enforce the o.e.c.d. these anti bribery convention which is one of the main instruments for fighting global corruption which is the question. and spain is one of them which isn't working and spain is one of them so currentl

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kept hold of these arlen's the international court of justice has ruled that this is a legal now at the u.n. general assembly has had its say and yet the u.k. and u.s. say they will continue to use the base that they're on the islands the base of diego garcia there is a treaty between the 2 countries that runs until 2036 the shaders islanders simply say they want to return to their home their best hope now i think is the very unpredictable crucible that is british politics prospects it because the leader of the opposition in the u.k. jeremy corbyn says he would apply the international court of justice ruling if he was prime minister and hand the islands back to those who originally come from there and i want from london a little later in the news hour a very busy day here in the u.k. now though let's go back and bearing in doha. barbara thank you very much plenty more ahead on the news hour including why turkey's main opposition candidate for istanbul man is back on the campaign trail after winning the election in march and we'll meet the venezuelans looking for a miracle to help them t

of the international court of justice rule that had illegally split the island and should for turn back to more riches britain rejected the ruling and more issues took the issue to the general assembly in 2017 only 15 delegates opposed. bit some of the u.k. also aren't happy up britain's ownership of the island's. i wish to express my concern that the government appears ready to disregard international law and ignore a ruling of the international court of justice and the right of chad gossoons to return to their homes this is not a matter of degree or nice ation for the general assembly it's a bilateral sovereignty dispute between the united kingdom. it is a complete case and double standard and in fact many african nations will have voted. in favor of the england giving it up right now the big occupier of this island is not the u.k. there are some you case that staffers from the military because it's our military but it's the united states that controls it a lot of them drones there have. got to stand over the past few years came from this base it's also the the there's also a prison t

a ruling of the international court of justice and the right of chad gossoons to return to their homes this is not a matter of decorum nice ation for the general assembly it's a bilateral sovereignty dispute between the united kingdom and more research it is a complete case and double standards and in fact many african nations will have voted. in favor of the england giving it up right now the big occupier of this island is not the u.k. there are some you case that staffers from the military because it's all military but it's the united states that controls a lot of them drones there have. got to stand over the past few years came from this base it's also the the there's also a prison there a kind of more isolated version of one time and i think at best what we can expect might be some kind of financial compensation for the. living in marriages it's sad to say but to keep quiet unless we see political change elsewhere and unless the united states decides that it wants to change its foreign policy for good. 2 militants have been killed in a counterterrorism operation in a private house

court of justice ruled the u.k.'s actions at the time were illegal in 1968 when richest gained its independence from britain the share goss was split off from the rest of the country so that the airbase could be built one would have hoped. that any country found to be engaged in an ongoing wrongful act by the highest court of the word would hasten to make amends why will you not listen to the international court of justice to the un general assembly and give these islands back to the people they belong to . the islands around british suffering i want to make that point very clear that's point 1.2 this is a binational so then outline the british government's details legal position so i followed up with another questions the principle don't the show because people though have the right on their side the united kingdom sincerely regret the manner in which the cheik are since where we moved from british indian nation territory in the 1960 s. and seventy's to shag also islanders say they'll continue their long protest the

those say that this is a non-binding advisory ruling of the international court of justice which is the highest court in the un system and they also say that the u.k. has a treaty with the u.s. to keep that base going until 2036 or into james bays our diplomatic editor there at the un james thank you. all right let's go back to our top story now the anger in nature against last month's election results and subsequent protests florence joins us on the phone now from the capital jakarta florence so just bring us up to date with what's been happening with the protests. also law school day on wednesday the protest. really following a similar path as what happened that. day protesters like 2 different sides in the capital jakarta throwing. fire was. responding and after a while they responded by firing tear gas to try some of the protesters down the street really educational just how quickly the situation. what happened. the police and the government because a 6 people were killed in clashes that. night and at least 200 people were injured. police say that even by the. goal provoke violence

of the word would hasten to make amends why will you not listen to the international court of justice to the un general assembly and give these islands back to the people they belong to . the islands around british suffering i want to make that point very clear that's point 1.2 this is a bi national such event outline the british government's detailed legal position so i followed up with another questions the principle don't the show because people though have the right on their side the united kingdom sincerely regret the manner in which the. we moved from nation territory in the 1960 s. and seventy's the. protest they say they just want to return to oh we left. we while. we were. there was no support mechanism the british did not look to us for the people of the shadows the best hope now. that is post the bright british politics the current u.k. opposition leader jeremy colvin says if he's prime minister he will abide by the international consensus and hand back to its people. at the united nations. this man's hopes of expanding the twenty's when it's. come to an end. thank. you. bu

law and ignore a ruling of the international court of justice and the right of chad gossoons to return to their homes this is not a matter of degree for the general assembly it's a bilateral sovereignty dispute between the united kingdom and more. i'm joined on the line a lot by sabrina jean who's an activist from the shadows refugees group thanks for joining us sabrina so the un's bang the resolution for the u.k. to control over geragos how important is that decision. this is and is very important of the child the senate committee who has been fighting for young decades for the rights of return and the fundamental rights today the vote has been in favor of the merchant's government bed or sir it's a good thing for the childless and coming to to move on in the fight. to support his claim the u.k. called issue a bilateral sovereignty dispy than call it a colonial warm what's your opinion on that. you know you've got a government has always denied everything they've done with the checklist and committee for me as a 2nd generation born from mischievous and father and has been fighting tog

the bigger picture of course is that qatar has brought the emirates to the international court of justice why because it says its citizens are discriminated against in the context of that blockade by four countries of qatar and now almost two years into the making it says it's become personal and this is why is trying to highlight the issue through this court it's going to take quite some time before we have a ruling from the court either on the application of the emirates and also on the bigger case when it comes to whatever the ruling does it have any power to change the facts on the ground i think many people will tell you no and certainly at the moment if you look at the political situation the blockade certainly doesn't seem like it's going to end anytime soon. yemen's u.n. recognized government has accused the united arab emirates of sending nearly one hundred separatist fighters to a remote island so is a unesco world heritage site in the arabian sea the u.a.e. which is fighting with the rebels along with saudi arabia has denied the accusations they have been reports that the u.a.e

of a campaign of violence and hatred against its citizens at the international court of justice at the hague and in sport the king of clay shows why he still reigns on the tennis courts peter explained in sport. but first polls have closed in south africa where it's been twenty five years since nelson mandela's african national congress swept to power after the end of apartheid south africans have been voting for their four hundred member national assembly which is elected for five years now the party with the most seats then chooses the president the a.n.c. is. expected to win another majority and if it does its leader cyril ramaphosa will remain as president some forty eight political parties have taken part in these elections and more than twenty six million people have registered to vote for me the miller has more now from cape town south africa's governing african national congress says it's confident it will win it six democratic national election and it's likely to pull that's despite internal splits factionalism the resignation of the president and a swarm of corruption allegat

international court of justice issued an opinion earlier this year urging the u.k. to hand over territory to which claims sovereignty over the island are diplomatic editor james bass is at the united nations for us so james how significant is this decision by the general assembly. this has been a very long fight and this could be a very significant moment for the shade course islanders if you're listening to this and you probably haven't followed this case closely maybe never heard of a change your silence and that's because the check your silence have no permanent population but as if you explain that's why it's important they used to have a permanent population they used to be over 1500 people living there when it was a u.k. colony just before the u.k. gave its independence it splits off the chain your silence and removed forcibly that population and did a secret deal with the united states to make the main island of the che goss diego garcia a military base a base for u.s. bombers it's also where some of those rendition flights during the so-called global war on

court of justice ruled the u.k.'s actions at the time were illegal in 1968 when riches gained its independence from britain the shire goss was split off from the rest of the country so that the airbase could be built one would have hoped. that any country found to be engaged in an ongoing wrongful act by the highest court of the word would hasten to make amends why will you not listen to the international court of justice to the un general assembly and give these islands back to the people they belong to . the islands around british suffering i want to make that point very clear that's point 1.2 this is a bilateral so then outline the british government's details legal position so i followed up with another question the principle don't the showgirls people though have the right on their side the united kingdom sincerely regret the manner in which the cheik are since where we moved from british indian nation territory in the 1960 s. and seventy's the shag also islanders say they'll continue their long protest they say

it is the second time in the history of the international court of justice that a respondent is coming up with a case requesting provisional measures what does that mean while. one initial let's say step of the international court saying that the u.a.e. needed to allow qatari students back into the country needed to allow the renewed cation of families because of course when the blockade started the emirates gave qatari citizens fourteen days to leave the country it's become a very personal issue of what is a political spat well we are now expecting the emirates to present what they want to see going forward which are things that include they allege that qatar is blocking a website that allows called the citizens to apply for a morality visas and also a clampdown on the al-jazeera news channels all be hearing from the emirates will be hearing from caught and then the court will go away and think about it the bottom line is this it is now almost two years since the blockade in countries closed air land and sea access to qatar also expelling its citizens has become a very personal issue

the bigger picture of course is that qatar has brought the emirates to the international court of justice why because it says its citizens are discriminated against in the context of that blockade by four countries of the most two years into the making it says it's become personal and this is why is trying to highlight the issue through this court it's going to take quite some time before we have a ruling from the court either on the application of the emirates and also on the bigger case when it comes to whatever the ruling does it have any power to change the facts on the ground i think many people will tell you no and certainly at the moment if you look at the political situation the blockade certainly doesn't seem like it's going to end anytime soon. leading us democrats voted to hold attorney general william in contempt of congress demanding he release a. report into suspected russian interference in the twenty sixth election by the house judiciary committee now goes to the full of the house of representatives has been following developments from washington d.c. . after a long and co

the international court of justice is here in qatar as case against the united arab emirates for violating human rights cats are as government says the u.a.e. targeted its citizens based on their national origin when it expelled all categories and stopped them from entering the u.a.e. after the twenty seven thousand blockade. those are the headlines on football rebels is coming up next to stay with us. the official story is apparent on a will surely i don't care about the official story what has the media been telling joined up front of my guests from around the world take the hot seat and we debate the week's top stories and think issues here now does it. because i'm going to. do this i'm going. to munch on the concept you can see. that you don't see. this. man is all substituting. emotional but at the same. body develop. this on. the board. so that. the. chemical. could was a nice addition. they got me. going on and she was at me. but i feel. i'm. the lucky you'll see them for the love it wasn't just a small follow. up question on the fed did a scan of something you know some of the stuf

it is the second time in the history of the international court of justice that a respondent is coming up with a case requesting provisional measures what does that mean while. one initial let's say step of the international court saying that the u.a.e. needed to allow the students back into the country needed to allow the renewed cation of families because of course when the blockade started the emirates gave cup to the citizens fourteen days to leave the country it's become a very personal issue of what is a political spot well we are now expecting the emirates to present what they want to see going forward which are things that include they allege that qatar is blocking a website that allows called the citizens to apply for visas and also a clampdown on the all jazeera news channel seoul be hearing from the emirates will be hearing from caught and then the court will go away and think about it the bottom line is this it is now almost two years since the blockade in countries closed air land and sea access to qatar also expelling its citizens has become a very personal issue qatar sa

the international court of justice is hearing qatar's case against the united arab emirates for violating human rights the government says the u.a.e. targeted its citizens based on their national origin when it expelled all qataris and stopped them from entering the u.a.e. after the twenty seven thousand blockade says rights to marriage medical care education property ownership and employment were restricted rights group is registered a series of complaints over the last two years the u.a.e. claims qatar is hampering and the rotty efforts to improve the situation that's something qatar denies stephanie decker's at the hague she is joining us live stephanie give us some indication of what's going to be happening at the hearings today. well something that's happening is being described as sort of the second time in the history of the international court of justice that a respondent and in this case that's the united arab emirates is trying to put its own request its own provisional measures as you mentioned there this case started last year with. claiming that its citizens were being discri

court of justice ruled the u.k.'s actions at the time were illegal in 1968 when riches gained its independence from britain the share goss was split off from the rest of the country so that the base could be built one would doubt who it. that any country found to be engaged in an ongoing wrongful act by the highest court of the word would hasten to make amends why will you not listen to the international court of justice to the un general assembly and give these islands back to the people they belong to. the islands around british suffering i want to make that point very clear that's point 1.2 this is a bilateral so she then outlined the british government's detailed legal position so i followed up with another questions the principle don't the show because people though have the right on their side the united kingdom sincerely regret the manner in which the cheik are since where we moved from british indian nation territory in the 1960 s. and seventy's the shag also islanders say they'll continue their long protest

court of justice ruled the u.k.'s actions at the time were illegal in 1968 when rishis gained its independence from britain the share goss was split off from the rest of the country so that the base could be built one would have who. that any country found to be engaged in an ongoing wrongful act by the highest court of the word would hasten to make amends why will you not listen to the international court of justice to the un general assembly and give these islands back to the people they belong to. the islands around british suffering i want to make that point very clear that's point 1.2 this is a binational such event outline the british government's detailed legal position so i followed up with another questions the principle don't the show because people though have the right on their side the united kingdom sincerely regret the manner in which the cheik are since where we moved from british indian nation territory in the 1960 s. and seventy's the shag also islanders say they'll continue their long protest they

court of justice ruled the u.k.'s actions at the time were illegal in 1968 when marisha skein its independence from britain the share goss was split off from the rest of the country so that the airbase could be built one would have hoped. that any country found to be engaged in an ongoing wrongful act by the highest court of the word would hasten to make amends why will you not listen to the international court of justice to the un general assembly and give these islands back to the people they belong to . the island surrounded british suffering i want to make that point very clear that's point 1.2 this is a bilateral so she then outlined the british government's details legal position how it is so i followed up with another constantine's the principle don't the show because people though have the right on their side the united kingdom sincerely regret the manner in which the cheik are since where we moved from british indian nation territory in the 1960 s. and seventy's the shag also islanders say they'll continue t

the international court of justice is hearing cantles case against the united arab emirates for violating human rights but also the u.a.e. targeted citizens and expel them after an economic blockade was imposed in twenty seventeen. has been hearing more from the hearing in the hague. it is the final day of a three day public hearing brought at the request of the united arab emirates they are all skiing for provisional measures this basically means an injunction saying that qatar is stopping it from implementing the provisions made by this court last year and that is to allow the return of custody citizen students and families to the united arab emirates it all has to do with a website that it alleges qatar is blocking qatar is saying that it is concerned about malware that's just one of the items that's being debated here by top lawyers on either side of the company team and the amorality team the bigger picture of course is that qatar has brought the emirates to the international court of justice why because it says its citizens are discriminated against in the context of that blockade b

kept hold of these islands the international court of justice has ruled that this is a legal now at the u.n. general assembly has had its say and yet the u.k. and u.s. say they will continue to use the base that's there on the islands the base of diego garcia there is a treaty between the 2 countries that runs until 2036 the shaders islanders simply say they want to return to their home their best hope now i think is the very unpredictable crucible that is british politics prospects it because the leader of the opposition in the u.k. jeremy corbyn says he would apply the international court of justice ruling if he was prime minister and hand the islands back to those who originally come from that . the current administration wants to increase tariffs on chinese imports by another $300000000000.00 the treasury secretary says the duties could be imposed within a month and that the government is studying the possible impact on consumers earlier this month president trump raise tariffs on $200000000000.00 worth of chinese imports from 10 to 25 percent beijing then retaliated by increasing t

in february the international court of justice ruled that iran had the right to recover $2000000000.00 in assets that are frozen in the united states under the sanctions regime that might easy rounds economic plight but the court has no power to enforce the decision. to south africa which is home to the world's largest rhino population the rhino horns are in high demand and certainly attract protests in droves and this despite there being an international ban on the to vittie one organization hopes that its techniques will cause poachers to think twice. apprehended tranquilized and filled with poison this rhino isn't being poached it's being saved that's the hope at least the south africa based rhino rescue project wants to make rhino hunting less attractive by making the horns themselves less attractive. and that's why what we use is a is a combination of toxins and a colorant die so that the dog i would would prevent people from using it for the aesthetic purposes but the toxins would then dissuade them from using it as a medicinal product illegal trade in rhino horns is worth an est

court of justice ruled the u.k.'s actions at the time were illegal in 1968 when richest gained its independence from britain the share goss was split off from the rest of the country so that the base could be built one would have hoped. that any country found to be engaged in an ongoing wrongful act by the highest court of the word would hasten to make amends why will you not listen to the international court of justice to the un general assembly and give these islands back to the people they belong to . the islands around british suffering i want to make that point very clear that's point $1.00 this is a bilateral so she then outlined the british government's details legal position how it is so i followed up with another constantine's the principle don't the show because people though have the right on their side the united kingdom sincerely regret the manner in which the cheik are since where we moved from british indian nation territory in the 1960 s. and seventy's the shag also islanders say they'll continue thei

it was condemned by the international court of justice. but did anybody do anything about it? has any move been made to prevent israel's development of the golan heights, establishment of settlements, enterprises, development of ski resorts on mount hermon? anything? no, nobody lifted a finger. and nobody lifted a finger for a simple reason: the u.s. won't allow it. nobody says that, but that's the fact. well, now it's formally authorized, instead of just happening. take netanyahu's proposal to annex parts of the west bank. that's been going on for 50 years, literally. right after the '67 war, both political parties, boboth major groupings inin israel -- the former labor-based party, the likud-based conglomerate -- they h have slightly different policies, but essentially they have been carrying out a development program in the west bank which is geared towards the goal, the very clear goal, of creating what will be a kind of greater israel, in which israel will take over whatever is of value in the west bank, leave the palestinian population concentrations -- like in nablus an

february the international court of justice ruled that iran had the right to recover $2000000000.00 in assets that are frozen in the united states under the sanctions regime that might easy rounds economic plight but the court has no power to enforce the decision. to south africa which is home to the world's largest rhino population the rhino horns are in high demand and certainly attract poachers in droves of this despite there being an international ban on the to vittie one organization hopes that its technique will cause poachers to think twice. apprehended tranquilized and filled with poison this rhino isn't being poached it's being saved that's the hope at least the south africa based rhino rescue project wants to make rhino hunting less attractive by making the horns themselves less attractive. and that's why what we use is a is a combination of toxins and a colorant die so that the dog would prevent people from using it for a stated purposes but the toxins with them dissuade them from using it as a medicinal product illegal trade in rhino horns is worth an estimated $20000000000

more than 50 years on, the international court of justice ruled that the uk's actions at the time were illegal. 1968, it was split off from the rest of the country so that the airbase could be built. >> one would have hoped that any country sounds be engaged in an ongoing wrongful act by the wouldt court of the world hasten to make amends. and give these islands back to the people that belong to? >> the islands around the british sovereignty, i want to make that very clear. point one.-- that is >> i followed up with another question. >> don't those people have the right on their side? progress kingdom manner in which they were removed from the territory in the 1960's and 70's stop >> they say they will continue their long protest and they just want to return. there was no support mechanism. >> for the people, the best hope now probably lies in the cauldron that is post brexit british policies. the current u.k. opposition leader jeremy corbyn said he is prime minister stop he will abide by the international consensus and hand it back to its people. offive activists accuse plotting to ov

before the 25th february 2019 that is before the ruling of the international court of justice. claims that changeless islanders have claims but no more these are normal claims there is the highest court of law in this world that has ruled that the u.k. is continuing occupation is unlawful that u.k. the most bring an end to its occupation and must return the indigenous people there and that you know this right is an earth got a list right every state every country must help in putting an end in this so this is not a claim this is not an allegation this is the rule of law this isn't the collaboration of law i mean i still remember when when catalonia. claim independence at their reasoning why it online and said that the lower house through . with the rule of law well are sorry this is great it's your turn now to comply with the rule of law or robin says mark i too am an international lawyer and a couple of points and i and i i want to reinforce what i said earlier that the united states needs to perhaps take a leading role in trying to address the concerns of the displaced charkh

excuse me the international court of justice is hearing cats are its case against the united arab emirates for violating human rights has high as government says the u.a.e. targeted its citizens based on their national origin when it expelled all categories and stop them from entering the u.a.e. after the twenty seven thousand blockade cats are says rights to marriage medical care education. offer to ownership employment and employment have been restricted and a rights group is registered more than one thousand one hundred complaints over the last two years when you eat claims qatar's hampering its efforts to improve the situation a charge qatar has denied stephanie decker at that hearing going on right now in the hague joining us live from there to tell us what's happening where you are stephanie. well just that last point of what you mentioned yesterday we heard from the united arab emirates exactly that how they qatar of hampering what the courts had suggested last year which is to allow the citizens back into the united arab emirates the reunification the reunification of families and

are facing off of the international court of justice cutters accusing the emirates of discrimination after it expelled all qatari citizens from its territory on the basis of national origin the u.s. house judiciary committee has voted to hold attorney general william bar in contempt of congress that escalates the democrats' legal battle with the troubled illustration of access to robert mahler's russia report bar has refused to submit and under debt to the version of the special counsel's findings president trump has asserted executive privilege of the report shielding it from public view voters in south africa waiting to hear the outcome of presidential and parliamentary elections the governing african national congress is expected to win but i a smaller margin afghan taliban says its fighters were responsible for an attack on international aid organization in kabul four civilians were killed and twenty four others injured after explosions and gunfire that lasted more than six hours the taliban says its target was a u.s. based aid agency and the vice president of venezuela's opposit

are facing off of the international court of justice cut that was accusing the emirates of discrimination after it expelled all qatari citizens from its territory on the basis of national origin the u.s. house judiciary committee has voted to hold attorney general william barr in contempt of congress that escalates the democrats' legal battle with a troubling ministration of access to robert miller's russia report barr has refused to submit an unproductive version of the special counsel's findings president trump has a to as has asserted executive privilege of the reporter shielding it from public view voters in south africa are waiting to hear the outcome of presidential and parliamentary elections the governing african national congress is expected to when but by a smaller margin afghan taliban says its fighters were responsible for an attack on an international aid organization in kabul four civilians were killed and twenty four others injured after explosions and gunfire that lasted more than six hours the taliban says its target was a u.s. based aid agency the vice president of venez

it is the second time in the history of the international court of justice that a respondent is coming up with a case requesting provisional measures what does that mean well qatada one initial let's say step of the international court saying that the u.a.e. needed to allow the students back into the country needed to allow the renewed cation of families because of course when the blockade started the emirates gave the citizens fourteen days to leave the country it's become a very personal issue of what is a political spot well we are now expecting the emirates to present what they want to see going forward which are things that include they allege that qatar is blocking a website that allows companies citizens to apply for visas and also a clampdown on the all jazeera news channel seoul be hearing from the emirates will be hearing from caught and then the court will go away and think about it the bottom line is this it is now almost two years since the blockade in countries closed air land and sea access to qatar to also expelling its citizens has become a very personal issue qatar sa

court of justice ruled the u.k.'s actions at the time were illegal in 1968 when marriages gained its independence from britain the share goss was split off from the rest of the country so that the base could be built one who. that any country found to be engaged in an ongoing wrongful act by the highest court of the word would hasten to make amends why will you not listen to the international court of justice to the un general assembly and give these islands back to the people they belong to. the island surrounded british suffering i want to make that point very clear that's point one. point 2 this is a bilateral so she then outlined the british government's detailed legal position so i followed up with another question the principle don't the showgirls people though have the right on their side the united kingdom sincerely regret the manner in which the chaika where we moved from british indian nation territory in the 1960 s. and seventy's the shag also islanders say they'll continue their long protest they say they

international court of justice they could decide this matter of justice is not competent for this kind of question and the un law of the sea they are competent but you won't take it to them either you want to put me in the bank of guilty people or i'm just asking why not you're very funny. you're really funny. you've just reached a tax agreement with britain over gibraltar so dialogue can get some results can't . unload with gibraltar who i said with i said with written about europe yes. women got something wrong with it you were concerned about tax fraud into broader stuff right why not do more to prevent things like fraud and bribery and money laundering anyway how can spain do more and we want. to more. transparency international says that key european countries are failing to enforce the oh you see these and see bribery convention which is one of the main instruments for fighting global corruption which is the question. and spain is one of those we did it with and spain is one of them so currently showing according to transparency international little or no in force why is that we

of a campaign of violence and hatred against its citizens at the international court of justice at the hague. it's a wet and windy for some of us in europe at the moment so a fact of this is larry of low pressure that spinning its way towards the east already lots of rain with us. and the winds are picking up even more for some two it's going to be very very windy over parts of france there on thursday and then on friday this whole system works its way further towards the east so generally for many of us across europe that it's really fairly miserable is looking wet and windy the exception really is in the south so forcing greece it should be fine twenty four degrees will be our maximum temperature it should also be warm and sunny for us in rome at twenty three and some of that sunshine will just be sneaking its way into parts of spain and portugal as well but the other side of the mediterranean the temperatures are really east forcing cairo so no higher than around twenty six the thursday that we balancing back after that so by the time we get to friday we'll be up to around twenty ei