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the chinese—owned video—sharing app, on both business and personal devices used for work. now on bbc news, its hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. the earthquakes that rocked southern turkey in early february not only caused a humanitarian disaster, they exposed cracks in president erdogan�*s carefully crafted image as turkeys indispensable leader. amid the ruined cities, and the anguish of millions of displaced people, basic government competence is being tested. m...

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nationalist government led by benjamin netanyahu has been rocked by mass protests and civil disobedience at home and unprecedented criticism from allies overseas. my guest is a member of parliament in mr netanyahus likud party, and former minister, danny danon. is the great survivor netanyahu nowjeopardising the future of israel? danny danon injerusalem, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me, stephen. it is a pleasure to have you on the show. would you agree that right now israe...

still less arrested. well, my guest is the world renowned human rights lawyer geoffrey robertson. is the campaign for global cooperation to uphold international law and human rights going backwards? geoffrey robertson, welcome to hardtalk. how big a deal is the icc�*s decision to charge vladimir putin with war crimes and issue an arrest warrant? its very important because it has removed a credibility that he would otherwise have had. he is banned now from 123 countries. so, in additi...

a criminal offence. tonight, mr trump is meeting with his advisors, no doubt discussing the charges he is set to face, connected to hush money paid to actor stormy daniels in the lead—up to his campaign for the presidency in 2016. the exact charges he faces will be disclosed in full in court tomorrow. donald trump denies any wrongdoing, calling it a witch—hunt. the former presidents journey from florida to new york was followed across the globe. heres the bbc�*s nada tawfik and b...

e-a-g-l-e-s! excitement as the biggest event in americas sporting calendar — the super bowl — kicks off in phoenix, arizona. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. its almost a week since the devastating earthquakes in turkey and syria in which so far more than 33,000 people have died. the united nations, however, says it expects that figure to double. remarkably, though, survivors are still being pulled from the rubble. united nations aid vehi...

oppression are stronger. my guest today is kenneth roth, just retired after 30 years leading the campaign group human rights watch. hes been banned in a host of countries. is it time to acknowledge his brand of human rights campaigning isnt working? kenneth roth in cambridge, massachusetts. welcome to hardtalk. great to be back, stephen. its good to be with you. its good to have you on the show. it is indeed quite something, leading one of the worlds highest profile human rights advoca...

declared in five regions, including auckland. now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. across the world, freedom and democracy are in retreat. almost a third of the worlds people live under authoritarian rule. that number is rising and that has grave implications for basic human rights. its not that liberal democracies cant be abusive of rights, but generally their safeguards against oppression are stronger. my guest today is kenneth roth, just retired after 3...

a new studio in portugal. do you think you could ever stop making work? uh, it can be easy. if i stop to breathe, then everything is just gone with the wind. if you stop to breathe? yes. so you dont plan to stop working? no. but breathe also is working. your son is here. you presumably have a different relationship with your son than you had with your father. but what does he make of life here? what does he make of life in the uk? well, he loves culture here. he feels hes been very wel...

removed from office, still less arrested. well, my guest is the world renowned human rights lawyer geoffrey robertson. is the campaign for global cooperation to uphold international law and human rights going backwards? geoffrey robertson, welcome to hardtalk. how big a deal is the icc�*s decision to charge vladimir putin with war crimes and issue an arrest warrant? its very important because it has removed a credibility that he would otherwise have had. he is banned now from 123 cou...