Our russia editor, Steve Rosenberg reports. This is the closest we were allowed to get to russias most famous prisoner. Wed been let inside the High Securityjail where Alexei Navalny is already incarcerated. But journalists werent allowed into the makeshift courtroom. We had to watch on a screen. For the kremlin critic, this is a trial behind bars. He was found guilty on extremism charges. Punishment more jail time. He was handed a 19 Year Prison Sentence. We may have been allowed in here to watch the verdict on a tv screen, but keep in mind that in this court case, the actual proceedings were closed to the press and to the public and held in a high security prison. Describing this trial as Behind Closed Doors feels like an understatement. Ahead of the verdict, in a message online, mr navalny wrote that a long Prison Sentence for him was designed to scare russians. He revealed hed soon be on trial again for terrorism. They chant. A charismatic Protest Leader and Anti Corruption crusade
Private travis king as a Prisoner Of War despite him being taken into north korea in custody after causing into the country last month. Before we move onto the rest of the news lets show was these images of pope francis who is currently in lisbon as the ed ward seventh and park. He is in portugal at 45 days for a youth summit and you can see all those young people there lining the streets of the Eduardo The Seventh Park Cheering and theyjust completed a performance. Emotional scenes there of young people getting quite emotional the pontiff there. He given sir newman earlier and sermon, earlierand he given sir newman earlier and sermon, earlier and he will be there to preside over position. You can see all the fee for their in lisbon for pope francis s a trip to portugal and this is a ward of the seventh park. Eduardo the seventh. Scientists say the average Surface Temperature of the worlds oceans has hit a record high, with alarming implications for the planet. The average temperature
we start with some breaking news. you remember about one month ago in us soldier, army private travis king who crossed into north korea, the united states has declined to classify him as a prisoner of war. that is despite him being taken into north korea in custody, the decision which could mean that army private travis king is not covered by the protections entitled to prisoners of war under the geneva convention. it s highly sensitive for the us military given its commitment to leave no soldier behind enemy lines. he was a 23 year old who would dash across the heavily guarded border during a tour of the demilitarised zone separating the north and south korea has been an open question for the military but that is just some breaking news coming to us. the united states has declined in so far it to do the clock to classify army