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it will be july before a plane takes migrants to rwanda. prime minister rishi sunak set out his timetable this morning, admitting it will take longer than he would like. the rwanda bill which is likely to become law tonight designed to curb any legal challenge to that process but it appears, not giving up without a fight. these are the live pictures of the lord, settling in for another round of this parliamentary ping-pong. there were two amendments that the commons stripped out this afternoon, want to protect afghan veterans who served with british forces. the government insists those already exist. protections in place to ensure that ramonda is a safe country. here is the prime minister. >> it is clear that a minority of people will do absolutely anything and anything to disrupt this policy. you only have to look at what is going on in parliament the last few weeks and months with the labour party at every turn blocking progress on this bill. you saw that last week, you will see it again today. christian: so how many people might be affec
it will be july before a plane takes migrants to rwanda. prime minister rishi sunak set out his timetable this morning, admitting it will take longer than he would like. the rwanda bill which is likely to become law tonight designed to curb any legal challenge to that process but it appears, not giving up without a fight. these are the live pictures of the lord, settling in for another round of this parliamentary ping-pong. there were two amendments that the commons stripped out this afternoon,...
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rwanda has won praise for its rebuilding efforts. but democratic backsliding, and conflict just outside rwanda's borders, have raised concerns over the country's future stability, and fear among survivors of the genocide. fred de sam lazaro has our report, and a caution: this story includes language and images of extreme violence. fred: the memories from 30 years ago, it seems, will never become distant, the horrors lurking just below the surface, in some places, literally. theodat siboyintore brought me to this plot of land in ngoma, about three hours from rwanda's capital, kigali. it's yet another saturated crime scene from which volunteers began removing human remains late last year. they are not done. >> here there was a heavy roadblock. fred: there was a roadblock just here and people were slaughtered and buried here. >> exactly. fred: he belongs to a local group of survivors of what's officially called the genocide against the tutsi. the survivors group estimates that in just the last five years, up to 100,000 remains have been
rwanda has won praise for its rebuilding efforts. but democratic backsliding, and conflict just outside rwanda's borders, have raised concerns over the country's future stability, and fear among survivors of the genocide. fred de sam lazaro has our report, and a caution: this story includes language and images of extreme violence. fred: the memories from 30 years ago, it seems, will never become distant, the horrors lurking just below the surface, in some places, literally. theodat siboyintore...
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passed a rwanda bill. and, of course, we'll check in tonight on the donald trump trial in new york where prosecutors have presented crucial evidence today on the alleged 2016 conspiracy. a very good evening. the new aslum -- asylum bill that was passed by the british government has been described by the prime minister as a fundamental change in the global equation on migration. within hours it was clear how much a change was deeded. five people including a child died when they fell off a bolt trying to cross the candle. minorities rescued others. those are the chaotic scenes on a beach near calais just before daybreak as nigh grant attempted to launch an overcrowded boat into the waves to beginning begin that journey across the channel. there were 110 people onboard when it set off. search and wreck operations has been ongoing all day. a british film crew saw the migrants getting onto the boat, reporting that shortly after the boat went into the sea, the engine failed. >> a skirmish early this morning on a
passed a rwanda bill. and, of course, we'll check in tonight on the donald trump trial in new york where prosecutors have presented crucial evidence today on the alleged 2016 conspiracy. a very good evening. the new aslum -- asylum bill that was passed by the british government has been described by the prime minister as a fundamental change in the global equation on migration. within hours it was clear how much a change was deeded. five people including a child died when they fell off a bolt...
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to rwanda to have their claims processed. . the bill designates rwanda as a safe country. if successful, they could be credited your -- granted refugee status. no asylum seeker would be able to apply to return to the u.k. prime minister rishi sunak has been pushing the legislation for months but it has been criticized by opposition. hours after it passed, five people died while trying to cross the english channel in a small boat. are paris correspondent was on the french coast where the boat left, and a warning, you may find these scenes disturbing. reporter: case kermit shirley this morning on a french beach. -- a skirmish this morning on a french beach. the police are trying to stop a small boat from leaving the shore. it turns violent. the police are failing. the boat is dangerously overloaded. it looks like the migrants who did get onto that boat are in trouble. but as we watch, we have no idea that people on board are dying, including a seven-year-old girl. to understand how this happened, we need to go back to yesterday afternoon. the crowds jostling the bus station.
to rwanda to have their claims processed. . the bill designates rwanda as a safe country. if successful, they could be credited your -- granted refugee status. no asylum seeker would be able to apply to return to the u.k. prime minister rishi sunak has been pushing the legislation for months but it has been criticized by opposition. hours after it passed, five people died while trying to cross the english channel in a small boat. are paris correspondent was on the french coast where the boat...
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downing street has ruled out tonight making any further concessions on its rwanda bill as the standoff between the government and the house of lords continues. m.p.'s have been debating and voting on the afternoon over changes made by peers. the bill then returned to the upper chamber, being detected now for a third round of this so-called partly meantry ping-pong and tonight we're told the government that be defeated twice on further amendments added. let's bring in our correspondent peter. did it get it not right? it is a bit confusing, you can get quite lost. and yes, yes, it's been going on for some time and it is not over yet. there had been some expect dayses in government circles that it would be done this week but won't happen until next week because there have been a couple more government defeats and some policies designed to get some asylum seekers of rwanda off the ground. apparently gives more power to a panel of experts before the government can enact the policy. that is one of the proposed laws and the other is ensuring that those who served along british armed services
downing street has ruled out tonight making any further concessions on its rwanda bill as the standoff between the government and the house of lords continues. m.p.'s have been debating and voting on the afternoon over changes made by peers. the bill then returned to the upper chamber, being detected now for a third round of this so-called partly meantry ping-pong and tonight we're told the government that be defeated twice on further amendments added. let's bring in our correspondent peter....
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and rwanda will have oversight to make sure that it is compliant and it does work well. i do stress that it has taken a lot of oxygen. it has dominated the news headlines. it is only one element of a wider package of measures we need to focus on and that is i think what everybody is working to get back to, is the wider issues that we are facing here. but also -- you talked about france interestingly and the fact that it is a safe country, but if france doesn't look after these people, they will try to get across the channel. more asylum-seekers apply in france than in britain as well. it is a european challenge. >> were you concerned given that we are getting 500 million to the french government over three years, were you concerned of -- to see the police not going into the shallow waters to stop the boat? >> i haven't seen those particular pictures. i did see some of the pictures from the bbc yesterday, which did show people preventing people from leaving the beach and others showing that the french coast guard were doing their job as well, so clearly more needs to be d
and rwanda will have oversight to make sure that it is compliant and it does work well. i do stress that it has taken a lot of oxygen. it has dominated the news headlines. it is only one element of a wider package of measures we need to focus on and that is i think what everybody is working to get back to, is the wider issues that we are facing here. but also -- you talked about france interestingly and the fact that it is a safe country, but if france doesn't look after these people, they will...
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as the uk's bid to stem illegal migration by deporting people to rwanda now fueling migration. all that to come on the context. we begin with news king charles is to return to some public facing duties. they will be his first engagements since being diagnosed with cancer. buckingham palace says his treatment isn't over. doctors are encouraged by his progress. this is a new photo of the king and queen released tonight taken a day after their 19th wedding anniversary. next week, they will make a joint visit to a cancer treatment center. cheryl gallagher has the latest. >> the king and queen together in the gardens of buckingham palace. a positive sign about the king's health. the photo was taken earlier this month but has just been released. the palace say the king is making encouraging progress and will shortly return to public facing duties. after a period of treatment and recuperation following his recent cancer diagnosis. as the first anniversary of the coronation approaches, they remain deeply grateful for the many kindnesses and good wishes they received from around the wor
as the uk's bid to stem illegal migration by deporting people to rwanda now fueling migration. all that to come on the context. we begin with news king charles is to return to some public facing duties. they will be his first engagements since being diagnosed with cancer. buckingham palace says his treatment isn't over. doctors are encouraged by his progress. this is a new photo of the king and queen released tonight taken a day after their 19th wedding anniversary. next week, they will make a...
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government's plans to send some asylum-seekers to rwanda is back in the house of commons tonight. we will bring you the outcome of that vote when we have it. and we will have more on the scottish gallery where you can bring your own are to hang on the walls. we will speak to the woman behind the idea. he is never afraid to grab the limelight and make headlines. today donald tru at history by becoming the first u.s. president to stand trial in a criminal case. the former president is accused of falsifying his business records to disguise a hush money payment made to the former adult film star stormy daniels. 2 their accusations that date back to before the016 election. a defiant mr. trump pleaded not guilty and claimed the attack was an assault on america and repeated unsubstantiated claim that the trial is a witchhunt against him. we begin our coverage with this report from our north america editor sarah smith. sarah: it has become a well rehearsed ritual. donald trump's performance on his way to court. but this time it is very different. the first criminal trial of a former presi
government's plans to send some asylum-seekers to rwanda is back in the house of commons tonight. we will bring you the outcome of that vote when we have it. and we will have more on the scottish gallery where you can bring your own are to hang on the walls. we will speak to the woman behind the idea. he is never afraid to grab the limelight and make headlines. today donald tru at history by becoming the first u.s. president to stand trial in a criminal case. the former president is accused of...
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marked 30 years since an estimated 800,000 people were killed by government backed extremists in kigali, rwanda. bill clinton joined african and stern leaders to lay wreaths and light a memorial flame. rwandan president paul kagame said the international community's inaction allowed the genocide of ethnic tutsis at the hands of hutu extremists. and there is finally a winning powerball ticket. it was sold in oregon. the jackpot built up a record-tying 41 straight drawings without a winner. >> this is pbs news weekend from w eta studios in washington. home of the pbs newshour weeknights on pbs. john: interest in women's sports has never been higher than it's been this past week during the ncaa women's basketball tournament, which ends today. at least two of the games were the most-watched women's basketball games ever -- more viewers even than last year's world series or nba finals. earlier, i tald about what's behind this boom in women's sports with claire watkins, host of the podcast "the late sub" r the website just women's sports. claire, we've seen such a growth in the popularity and even re
marked 30 years since an estimated 800,000 people were killed by government backed extremists in kigali, rwanda. bill clinton joined african and stern leaders to lay wreaths and light a memorial flame. rwandan president paul kagame said the international community's inaction allowed the genocide of ethnic tutsis at the hands of hutu extremists. and there is finally a winning powerball ticket. it was sold in oregon. the jackpot built up a record-tying 41 straight drawings without a winner....
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illegally, to rwanda. aid groups warned, the measure will do more harm than good. >> we will not see the boats stop because of this. we will see more deaths. we will see more dangerous risks being taken. but, yeah, it definitely won't act as a deterrent. nothing else has. so i don't know why people are thinking that this will. vanessa: more than 6,000 people have made the perilous journey to britain so far this year, on small, often overloaded boats. police in france today cleared migrants from a makeshift camp in paris, months before the city hosts the summer olympics. in a pre-dawn operation, authorities evicted dozens of teenage boys and young men from west africa. most of them were in the process of seeking official residency. aid groups say officials are ramping up what they call a "social cleansing" campaign ahead of the games. back in this country, the federal trade commission voted today to ban so-called non-compete agreements for most employees. this means companies can no longer bar workers from
illegally, to rwanda. aid groups warned, the measure will do more harm than good. >> we will not see the boats stop because of this. we will see more deaths. we will see more dangerous risks being taken. but, yeah, it definitely won't act as a deterrent. nothing else has. so i don't know why people are thinking that this will. vanessa: more than 6,000 people have made the perilous journey to britain so far this year, on small, often overloaded boats. police in france today cleared...