And im joined in this is al jazeera live from the house that coming up in just two Hours International flights to iraqs kurdish region are set to stop baghdad on the pressure after this weeks referendum there. Plus. I appeal to the leaders of myanmar one of the military leaders to condemn incitement and racial its of the violence and the old man. The u. N. Says the rangar crisis is the worlds fastest developing refugee emergency with more than half a Million People fleeing to bangladesh. President trump eases a no that was making it harder for aid to reach puerto rico but getting supplies in isnt the only problem. At least twenty three rangar refugees have died and forty are missing when their boat capsized in waters off bangladesh hundreds continue to cross the border from him on some of told al jazeera theyve been warned of an imminent crackdown in Rakhine State diplomatic editor james bays reports. They died at sea men women and children fleeing bloodshed in tallahassee and the torc
Remaining peer lice today as massive crowds of protesters continued to defy government orders to dismantle their camps and return home. Determining who can run for office in the citys government. They have called for the right to protest and be respected. China has responded by telling other states not to metal. Tens of thousands of prodemocracy demonstrators are continuing to stand in the heart of the financial district. The government demands to disperse and say they are determined to keep protests peaceful. The demonstrations for greater democracy are spilling into neighboring streets. We just want democracy and fairness and legislation of hong kong. Something simple and nothing more. Organizes demand the resignation of the current chief executive of the special administrative zone. He was beijings choice in a controversial election more than two years ago. It is unclear how far beijing will go to quell the demonstrations and and the showdown but a spokeswoman for the Chinese Foreig
That the panel is being televised by cspan and one of our speakers michael corner will be zooming in for her remarks and you can see her right here on the screen. Unfortunately another panelists kerry lane merritt had a family emergency a while ago and and let us know that she would not be to participate today. So just in terms of this panel, i would like to just put forward a few framing remarks on the 1862 moment and then let the speakers go for around 10 minutes each. I deliver their remarks maybe talk amongst each other raise some questions for each other. Ill be happy to facilitate that and then really open it up for q a with the audience and another reminder do come up to the mic if you have a question. So in most conventional histories of the civil war the year 1863 is often taken as the turning point of the war the euro Significant Union military victories at gettysburg and vicksburg and most importantly the year president Abraham Lincoln issued the historic emancipation procla
University of connecticut, and i will be cheering and moderating this roundtable. I should also inform you of course again that the panel is being televised by cspan, and one of our speakers, mycah conner, will be zooming in for her remarks and, you can see her right here on the screen. Unfortunately, another panelist, keri leigh merritt, had a family emergency a while ago, and let us know that you would not be able to participate today. So, just in terms of this panel, i would like to just put forward a few framing remarks on the 1862 moment, and then let the speakers go for ten minutes each, deliver their remarks, maybe talk amongst each other, raise some questions for each other. Id be happy to facilitate that. And then we will open it up for q a with the audience. And another reminder, do come up to the mic if you have a question. So in most conventional histories of the civil war, the year 1863 is often taken as the turning point of the war. The year of Significant Union military
The big 1862 round table. My name is Manisha Sinha, and im the draper chair in American History at the university of connecticut, and i will be sharing and moderating this round table. Welcome to the second part of the big 1862 roundtable. My name is Manisha Sinha and im the [inaudible] chair at in American History at the university of connecticut, and i will be cheering and moderating this roundtable. I should also inform you of course again that the panel is being televised by cspan, and one of our speakers, mycah conner, will be zooming in for her remarks and, you can see her right here on the screen. Unfortunately, another panelist, keri leigh merritt, had a family emergency a while i go, and let us know that you would not be able to participate today. So, just in terms of this panel, i would like to just put forward a few framing remarks on the 1862 moment, and then let the speakers go for ten minutes each, deliver their remarks, maybe talk amongst each other, raise some questions