It is no small task to be up here. We would like to welcome our panelists. Starting with dan from oxford house, state coordinator from oklahoma. [applause] Curtis Taylor, oxford house alumni from North Carolina. Michael, oxford house alumni, outreach in florida. [applause] jason wilson, oxford house resident and reentry coordinator, North Carolina. Jesse. What did i say . Jesse. And ann cleveland, oxford house alumni. [applause] over three quarters of oxford house population has done some jail or prison time. In america today, approximately 60 of those in jail or prisons are addicted to alcohol or drugs. Each year, thousands of those incarcerated reenter society. However, within one year of reentry, about half of those individuals will commit another crime and head to conviction and reentry into incarceration. The experience of those who enter oxford house following incarceration is usually longterm recovery in crime free recovery and crime free behavior. In some states, oxford house h
The unrest in hong kong is showing no signs of abating. Welcome e back. Thank you for joining us. The amazon reinforced is some lungs of thethe planet. It generates 1 5 of the worlds auction. The forest is on fire, prompting alarm. Emmanuel macron says this is a Global Crisis and the issue merits discussion. Bolsonaro says he is b being targeted by a Smear Campaign and says macron is trying to make political gain out of an matter in brazil. Year after year, the amazon is being chewed up. The area deforested last month was four times the amount in july last year. A 278 increase. Saysdigenous grououp chief it is responsible it is obvious who is responsible. Bolsonaro must understand. If white people continue destroying the amazon, the world will have no more oxygen. Bolsonaro has never been coy about dismantling environmental production policies. Loggers and farmers are using fire to clear plots of land. The fires are the consequence of a policy of environmental destruction and support f
Special privilege. Vigils held in the u. S. For the 29 people e killed in twtwo Mass Shootings. Donanald trump says s hatred hao place in the country as he is condemned by many who say his rhetoric has embmboldened extremists. Hello and welcome back. We begin in hong kong where a general strike has paralyzed parts of the territory affecting public partition transportation. Are Civil Servants who ordered to be politically neutral have agreed to participate. In the meantime, further clashes as police fired tear gas at demonstrators. This, following a weekend of violent protests. Thate lam saying demonstrations were pushing the city to the verge of a very dangerous situation. Our correspondent reports from the admiralty district in hong kong where clashes have occurred. Station, this is the latest area of the city to be experience in clashes with police. The popoce have been throwing teargas rounds for the last t 18 minutes pretty consistently. There is still a large crowd, most of them w
On chinese fishing boats and we speak to an expert on what can be done to stop the trade in human beings. Also coming up germany in shock after an 8 year old boy is pushed in front of a high speed train at frankfurt station apparently for no reason we have the latest on the investigation and more chaos in hong kong as antigovernment Protesters Disrupt Train Services demonstrators blocked doors causing massive delays for commuters its the latest move in their campaign to force the government to respond to their demands for more democracy. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program the United Nations is using today to draw attention to Human Trafficking its a worldwide problem with more than 40000000 people. Thought to be trapped in some form of slavery almost half of trafficking victims are women men account for about one 5th now nearly a quarter are girls whereas just 7 percent are boys more countries are reporting trafficking up from 26 in 2009 to 65 last year. Now trafficking is just one
That i think it will or we will be eating a lot im still traumatized by it the north are a little more. From seafarer to slay we speak to the indonesian man forced to work in appalling conditions on chinese fishing boats off the coast of east africa plus our brad and rodent infested bats that is what President Trump called the city of baltimore at the weekend out reaching many of its residents we sent our reporter to find out what its really like. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program the u. S. Has formally asked germany france and britain to help provide security for shipping in the strait of hormuz the strait is a strategic route for much of the worlds oil and is controlled by iran relations between tehran and the west have deteriorated after the u. S. Last year left a landmark deal designed to limit Irans Nuclear program a recent series of tit for tat taker seizures has since ramped up tension germany says that it favors a multinational approach to protecting shipping. This is kind