A breakthrough for International Prosecutors chances of a no deal brecks it grow and the u. K. Government admits it would break International Law to bypass parts of its divorce agreement with the e. U. Last. Im people more going to invest some of the in one of the neighborhoods that has been affected by floods from the nile river and ill be telling you about the impact of the floods on neighborhoods and the government response. To the welcome to the program new details are emerging about how a prominent Opposition Leader was reportedly snatched from the street in minsk more than 24 hours after her disappearance her whereabouts remain unknown its claimed unidentified men tried to force maria cholas nicol of across the border into ukraine but she tore apart past 4 so she could not leave by live loose the reports. Arriving at the Ukrainian Border in the early hours 3 belarusian opposition activists 2 men and one woman the driver and another man inside had been arrested in the bell russian capital minsk not long after maria collision to go over was detained theyd been told theyd be prosecuted if they didnt cross the border speaking in kiev the pair explained what happened ticklish week over the course of the last election the e. U. Either or as soon as she got into the car and saw her passport in front of her she ripped up into small pieces she threw them out the window at the unknown people surrounding the car then she got out through the rear window and started walking towards the belorussian border bellerose says Border Guard Committee has confirmed that kolesnik over is now being held by the belarusian or for it is she was a key supporter of the only candidate allowed to run against president Alexander Lukashenko former teacher spread learned he cannot skier in the center here from exile in lithuania to kenya sky has used a video link with the council of europe the rights body based in strasburg to call for tough action against the belarusian government meaning and International Pressure on this regime on this one. Desperately want to. We need some individuals who issue and exhibit huge criminal orders that violates International Norms and human rights. In the meantime the street protests on the crackdown continue here people trying to stop Security Forces taking away demonstrators who called for his release and bundling them into on motor vehicles. Such things happen every day now more than 600 people were detained on sunday according to the ministry of internal affairs for participating in Peaceful Demonstrations there will be trials for those who own 2 released a list of Political Prisoners is growing. For now the protests show no sign of dying down but neither does the governments determination to silence opposition figures. Well despite the mass protests against his leadership president Alexander Lukashenko says he will not step down from power but he says he hasnt ruled out holding an early president ial election because shankar claimed victory by a landslide in a disputed poll last month which is opponents say was rigged the announcement of the results triggered weeks of historic protests across the country. Un human rights chief. Is urging moscow to investigate the poisoning of a russian Opposition Leader alexei in a valley is now out of a medically induced coma and is responding to doctors in a hospital in Berlin Germany experts say that he was poisoned with a nerve agent novacek the russia this fits this question a says its not acceptable for russia to deny the need for a thorough transparent investigation into what she describes as an assassination attempt. In light of the assertion by german specialists that they have quote unequivocal proof that not only was poisoned with an overtrick nerd nerve agent high commissioner is also urging the government of the Russian Federation to carry out will fully cooperate with a thorough transparent independent and impartial investigation of the number of cases of poisoning or other forms of targeted assassination of current or former russian citizens either within russia itself or on for soil over the past 2 decades is profoundly disturbing. Many have called it genocide now 2 soldiers for me an army have provided the evidence needed to bring a case to the International Criminal court there are reports the 2 men are in the hague in what could be a breakthrough in the search for justice for the killing of muslim. Human rights group Fortify Rights says it has seen taped confessions from 2 soldiers who say they deserted from the myanmar army in the lengthy videos the men admitted to massacres rapes and the destruction of rigging of images the Rights Group Says that theyve also named other soldiers and senior commanders involved in the crimes aljazeera as mohammed jump jew has covered working a crisis extensively and says man was army used brutal methods to dry them drive the Muslim Minority from Rakhine State. Fortify rights representatives Fortify Rights of course is an International Human rights group they have viewed this video they obtained it by from the our kind of army our kind of army is a rebel group in iraq kind state they are fighting the government of myanmar for greater autonomy in the region and they say that the video shows the confession of these 2 tatmadaw soldiers the tatmadaw is the name for me and more is military that they are foot soldiers and that these soldiers describe how they were ordered to exterminate rohingya who they saw in these villages that these soldiers name at least 19 other members of the military including senior commanders and that in these confessions they talk about the Clearance Operations in which they killed numerous villagers and in which they also participated in rapes of Village Women this is all very disturbing and of course ive been told by members of other Rights Groups that what is being described in these videos very much fits the pattern of testimonies taken from Rohingya Refugees over the years as far as the atrocities that were committed against them when that brutal crackdown by man mars military started in iraq and state in august of 2017 well steadfast and has more now from the hague. It we are hearing reports that they might have a right here on monday officially the court denies that they are and cost 30. 00 which is probably the case is that there is a Witness Protection Program here at the Prosecutors Office the Prosecutors Office i have to explain is independent from the court so so far there hasnt been any rest warrant against these 2 individuals from me on march the i. C. C. The International Criminal court has a significant Protection Program for witnesses so if they are here its very likely that the court has helped them get their travel to the netherlands and also provide them with assistance so during their stay here but the Prosecutors Office says they const confirm any of this information while this investigation is still ongoing and they also urge everyone not to speculate because you have to understand this is a very sensitive case its a crime against humanity of course what happened in myanmar has been described as genocide and this if this is told this would be the 1st testimonies from people within the military from me on my to come out so there is of course a lot of concern for the safety of these 2 people did to form a soldier so to court and the Prosecutors Office is not confirming if there are actually here in the hague right now salacious from the from the hague but meanwhile manned mars leader and son suchi is kicked off for governing parties campaign for november 1st parliamentary election its likely there could be a delay because of a recent rise in coronavirus cases Florence Louis has more. Young must leader Aung San Suu Kyi launches a 2 Month Election Campaign in the capital naperville with a rather low key event her original plan to visit her constituency had to be cancelled because of an increase in coronavirus cases but she was in full Campaign Mode jokingly telling journalists to cast a vote for her party. The Upcoming Elections are seen as a step towards myanmars transition from military rule which ended in 2011 to full democracy the military still wheels enormous power its guaranteed 25 percent of the seats in parliament and retains control of 3 important portfolios but the governing party the National League for democracy is still expected to win by a comfortable majority. Remains popular at home even though internationally her reputation has suffered. In the National League of democracy have not used their parliamentary majority that begin to extend myanmars democracy and fight be about few districted the franchise of democracy to other minority groups and increase the targeting and persecution of journalists and also become apologists for general say as weve seen earlier this year and the International Court of justice also defended her government at the court describing allegations of genocide as incomplete and misleading the alternative Myanmar Military carried out a crackdown on the minority in Rakhine State in 2017 causing 3 quarters of a 1000000 to escape to bangladesh. There are also questions about how fair the upcoming election will be for the community that is being excluded not only the or hinge of that have been that have been moved out of this area but many of the other record time residents and citizens in those areas are completely been cut out and there are other fighting areas in the country that are also being excluded and this goes to the issue of legitimacy a lot of Migrant Workers because of corporate 19 are not going to be allowed to vote and these are again were talking about millions of people that are being excluded not small numbers the Election Commission has said it will decide in october whether novembers poll will go ahead in places where this fighting between the Myanmar Military and armed ethnic groups clients al jazeera the u. K. Government says it may break International Law in an attempt to change the breck said the of relating to Northern IrelandPrime MinisterBoris Johnson intends to impose a unilateral interpretation of how a range of events to avoid a hard border with the republic of ireland will actually work that of the u. K. Governments Legal Department has quit in response the send the pound has fallen sharply as the prospect of a no deal exit increases are insanely has. There been several rounds of talks already and mutual suspicion has only grown over time sticking points so betrayed to do with things like state aid and fishing with their already even before British Government minister confirms that the u. K. Now intends to break International Law a remake ing on parts of the divorce agreement with the European Union if you had already signed up to. I would say to my friend yes these guys great International Law in a very specific and limited why were taking the power to disappoint you know the concept of darren to create required by law school for in a certain very tightly defined circumstances no like the e. U. Some very senior conservatives who devoted for the bill were left asking who trusts the u. K. In the future how can the government reassure future International Partners that the u. K. Can be trusted to abide by the legal obligations of the agreements signed when Boris Johnson signed the Withdrawal Agreement which led to the u. K. Exiting the e. U. At the end of january it all seemed done and dusted the trade border would be in the irish sea thereby keeping the border between islands and Northern Ireland open and protecting the good friday peace agreements chipping away at it now risks destabilizing the entire process with fewer than 4 months left to finalize a whole set of trade arrangements quite apart from all this leading to the prospects of yet another rift inside the conservative policy critics of the government all due that the principle of breaking in startle law is sufficiently a knock it as to raise questions about the credibility of the u. K. In white away so it could also mean the entire dispute ending up in of all places the european courts the legislation will go before parliament on wednesday it may fail but the damage might already have been done barnsley aljazeera london. 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Both are moving away from. The while these very heavy of those coastal areas of west africa. Is a danger. And hope. To get to ground. 0 for those who are a few genes facing the challenge of building a life from europe but staying close to their roots i still have this moral. Force im very proud of her. And i only. Place of refuge. And im still on aljazeera. The the earth. Welcome back heres a reminder of the top stories on aljazeera new details are emerging about how a prominent Opposition Leader was reportedly snatched from the street in minsk its believed the unknown men tried to force maria across the border into ukraine protests have been held demanding her release 2 soldiers from e. M. R. May have provided the evidence needed to bring a case to the International Criminal court Human Rights GroupFortify Rights says that it has seen taped confessions from them admitting to massacres and rapes of muslim arabia. And the u. K. Government says it may break International Law in an attempt to change the brakes a deal relating to Northern Ireland the head of the u. K. The u. K. Governments Legal Department has quit in response and the pound has fallen sharply. A british it reigne an aid worker jailed for allegedly spying in iran and it faces new charges after being summoned by an iranian court. Is a Gary Ratcliffe was arrested in 2016 at an airport in tehran as she headed back to the u. K. She was sentenced to 5 years in jail for allegedly trying to overthrow irans clerical establishment sagar radcliffes husband blames his wifes ordeal on britains refusal to pay a 530000000. 00 debt to iran over the canceled sale of chieftain tanks which were not