We speak to the indigenous scholar and activist nick estes. Then to the acclaimed writer Arundhati Roy on the crisis in kashmir and growing authoritarianism in india and around the globe. There is no voice thats coming o out of kashmir. Thats why i said the silence is the loudest sound. Everyone, whether its the major politicians, whether its boys who throw stones on the e stree, whether it is businessmen, lawyers everyone is in jail, even now. You u know, thenen they cut t off phones. They cut off the internet. I mean, can you imagine . When has it been done before, 7 million peopople, communication lockdown . Amy all that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. I am amy goodman. In this special broadcast, we begin with the indigenous scholar r and activist nick est. He is s a coffounder of the indigenous Resistance Group the red nation and a citizen of the lower brule sioux tribe. I talked to him earlier this year about his book our h
Europe is founded. Freedom, democracy, equality, rule of law, the preservation of human rights. They absolutely cannot be taken for granted. Indias Supreme Court rules that the disputed holy site of ayodhya should be given to hindus who want a temple built there. Catastrophic bushfires in eastern australia kill at least three people and force thousands from their homes. Coming up, sportsday will have all the latest sports news as englands lionesses take on germany. Good evening. If youvejustjoined us, welcome to bbc news. Flooding and rail cancellations are affecting parts of the north of england and the midlands, after the recent torrential downpours, that caused rivers to burst their banks. Seven severe flood warnings, meaning a threat to life, are still in place on the river don in South Yorkshire, while Derbyshire Police have named the woman who died, after being swept away by floodwaters on the River Derwent near the town of matlock. She was annie hall, a former high sheriff of de
The conservatives lay out plans to train and employ thousands more gps, despite failing to meet a previous recruitment target. Labour and the liberal democrats promise more hours of free child care but providers are sceptical overfunding. Germany marks thirty years since the fall of the berlin wall with a call for people to stand up forfundamental values. Indias Supreme Court rules that the disputed holy site of ayodhya should be given to hindus after a decades long dispute. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday, with me holly hamilton and chetan pathak. The headlines this evening charging up the table, chelsea go second after beating Crystal Palace at stamford bridge. Can englands women beat germany on home soil for the first time at a sold out Wembley Stadium . Another medal for Great Britain on day three of the world para athletics championships in dubai. Also coming up in the programme the kiwis inflict a third tour defeat on the Great Britain Rugby
Including white flags of the Eastern Ukraine signal of hold back from both sides after 5 years of conflict. And im real hard in with sports history is on the line is the england womens Football Team played germany at wembley england looking for their 1st ever home win against the germans in front of what is expected to be a record crowd. Thank you very much for joining as we begin in brazil this hour where former president Lula Da Silva is holding a rally and talking to his supporters at a Metal Workers union in the city of sabra not a company lets listen in to what he asks. The most. But i told them but im really in jail. So who are you here at 6 in the morning. Do you. But the. Global t. V. Also rare since 5 in the morning when they came with their subpoena. Thats what i wanted to tell you. I was boring city. So i left there with 7 years old to come to style powell i was brought up by a mother and her father. Who are born in their father in this land and i said always 1979. Political
A heros welcome after his release from prison say hes free and ready to fight. And germany marks 30 years as the form of the wall in a world that many say is more divided than ever before. Demonstrators in iraqs capital have fled a barge of gunfire and take gas a Security Forces move in to clear protest sites the Iraqi Human Rights Commission is saying at least 4 people have been killed in baghdad more than 100 have been wounded antigovernment protesters have been on the streets for weeks now saying theyre fed up with corruption a struggling economy and a lack of basic services theyve rejected a plan by the government to reform the economy and want the countrys entire Political Leadership to step down including the Prime Minister abdul mattie. Well natasha going to joins us live now from baghdad and the tasha as youre hearing the Human Rights Commission has said that at least 4 protesters were killed as the protest sites were stormed by iraqi Security Forces in baghdad today any update