Warning the Public Health emergency is quickly becoming a human rights crisis how many limitations are people willing to accept in order to fight a threat like coronavirus. Kenneth roth welcome to conflict zone. Thanks for having me. There are very immediate needs amid this coronavirus pandemic hundreds of thousands have already died a qana means have been hit hard many people are losing their jobs some are even trying to figure out how to put food on the table in these extraordinary times how do you put human rights at the top of the agenda. Well i think its important sara to note that human rights allow certain extraordinary governmental powers in time of a genuine public emergency or crisis like were facing now so you know nobody objects from a human rights perspective to the efforts to limit our trouble to inforce social distancing to do the things that are necessary and proportionate to our Public Health needs but when autocrats say oh we need you to violate your human rights left
Warning the Public Health emergency is quickly becoming a human rights crisis how many limitations are people willing to accept in order to fight a threat like coronavirus. Kenneth roth welcome to conflict zone thanks for having me. There are very immediate needs a made this coronavirus pandemic hundreds of thousands have already died a qana means have been hit hard many people are losing their jobs some are even trying to figure out how to put food on the table in these extraordinary times how do you put human rights at the top of the agenda. Well i think its important sara to note that human rights allow certain extraordinary governmental powers in time of a genuine public emergency or crisis like were facing now so you know nobody objects from a human rights perspective to the efforts to limit our trouble to inforce social distancing to do the things that are necessary and proportionate to our Public Health needs but when autocrats say oh we need you does violate your human rights l
A meal on the table for those living under lockdown and in other news under pressure venezuelas Opposition Leader is accused of a coup attempt and several of his associates are detained at. The end thank you very much for joining as the u. S. Has recorded the worlds worst single day of the coronavirus pandemic with close to 1200 deaths on thursday at the same time more than 30000 new cases where recorded wartime powers are now being used to get urgently needed equipment out to desperate hospitals resin donald trump signed a defense production act ordering private companies to make masks ventilators and other medical gear new yorks mayor is urging people to wear face masks in public as a city remains americas kovac 19 hot spot our White House Correspondent kimberly how get reports on the measures announced by President Trump to tackle the pandemic. As the number of corner virus cases in the United States continues to rise so does historic unemployment as a result the u. S. President ann
The way shes innocent in all of this i believe. Amongst so many young people. From moscow thanks for joining us tonight there are. Tuning in from program. Border agency from texas and else thats the ploy a Rapid Intervention team to the blocks external border with turkey where thousands of desperate refugees have been gathering brussels has also promised to provide athens with a 700000000 euro package to help deal with the crisis and the build up of displaced people began after turkey said on friday it would no longer prevent Asylum Seekers from attempting to head to europe. Now turning away anyone attempting to enter the country illegally its also suspended asylum applications a decision the Un Refugee Agency has said lacks any legal basis shot at leaving ski as the latest. European Commission President to delay in woods in the border towns between greece and turkey she took a military helicopter and was assessing the situation from above in the air now she announced in a press confer
Environmental issues and with me of course is michael presenta nia to a sandra its good to see you again my name is now outside and thanks for tuning in todays program will take us on a whirlwind tour of our views of all continents africa and who wrote the shed some light on the environmental threats we face with ugandan eco activists been next on the cards and in the wake of a troubling visit to the World Economic forum. We go to germanys couple bellina where were searchers have to balance not planting bases and then we. Are we go to kenya well fast growing type of grass could help farmers on the climb. When my feeling is daunting but its a negative winter the want to depend more on living things and money she was looking forward to hearing a lot of other young playing make up to be used and she ended up on the continent and going debate about immigration and we present ation know nothing harmful i know but theres a somebody on the lead other young white you know kid on a press confer