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Transcripts for BBCNEWS Newsday 20240604 00:15:00

Some of the migrants filmed their own epic, dangerousjourneys. and among the videos shared on social media, evidence of death and trauma. bodies lying in a rocky riverbed, a hasty burial high on the mountainside. and now a shocking allegation that saudi arabian soldiers are killing hundreds of migrants. since 2014, human rights watch has been documenting occasional and infrequent killings at the border by saudi border guards. that s bad enough as it is. but really, i d say in the last couple of years, we ve seen an escalation that has changed occasional killings into widespread and systematic mass killings that may amount to a crime against humanity. the report from human rights watch is full of detail. migrant routes mapped out, specific

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS Newsday 20240604 00:13:00

This youthful move forward party in opposition. it s likely we will have a prime minister by the end of the day but not guaranteed. a huge amount of horse trading, other parties bargaining for ministerial positions and possibly even to challenge pheu thai s prime ministerial candidate. thai s prime ministerial candidate. ., ., ., candidate. jonathan at bangkok airort, candidate. jonathan at bangkok airport. thank candidate. jonathan at bangkok airport, thank you. candidate. jonathan at bangkok airport, thank you. we - candidate. jonathan at bangkok airport, thank you. we will- airport, thank you. we will watch whether thaksin shinawatra, the former prime minister of thailand, returns after many years in exile. saudi border guards have systematically killed hundreds of ethiopian economic migrants crossing from yemen. that s the main, shocking allegation contained in a report published today by the organisation human rights watch. the group has spent months collecting evidence to back up charges first levelled by a group of un rapporteurs last year. in march, saudi arabia denied the allegation, saying there wasn t enough evidence to back it up. human rights watch is now calling for a full, independent investigation.

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS Newsday 20240604 23:15:00

Saudi border guards have systematically killed hundreds of ethiopian economic migrants crossing from yemen. that s the main, shocking allegation contained in a report published today by the organisation human rights watch. the group has spent months collecting evidence to back up charges first levelled by a group of un rapporteurs last year. in march, saudi arabia denied the allegation, saying there wasn t enough evidence to back it up. human rights watch is now calling for a full, independent investigation. our diplomatic correspondent paul adams has been talking to migrants who say they ve experienced horrendous treatment at the border. mustafa is full of regrets. it s been more than a year since he lost his left leg on yemen s northern border. rehabilitation has been a long, hard road. he s still haunted by what happened

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS Newsday 20240604 23:17:00

That saudi arabian soldiers are killing hundreds of migrants. since 2014, human rights watch has been documenting occasional and infrequent killings at the border by saudi border guards. since 2014, human rights watch has been documenting occasional and infrequent killings at the border by saudi border guards. that s bad enough as it is. but really, i d say in the last couple of years, we ve seen an escalation that has changed occasional killings into widespread and systematic mass killings that may amount to a crime against humanity. the report from human rights watch is full of detail. migrant routes mapped out, specific border guard posts established pictures of casualties from the migrants themselves. geolocated. we ve contacted several ethiopians who said they saw killings at the border. ibsa, who didn t want us to use his real name, is still in yemen.

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