Around the World in 8 Minutes: Episode 39
In this episode, we report on protests in Rodrigues Island, the demolition of a Palestinian village by Israel, and the struggle in Peru against a mining project.
Mauritius represses pro-independence protesters in Rodrigues
The uncovering of a treasure on the coast of Rodrigues has sparked a debate around the island’s autonomy and the struggle for independence from its colonial occupier Mauritius
“The right to water and health,and thus the right to life, cannot be made a commodity”
Government Employees of Rodrigues island launch campaign against privatization measures that they say will impact people’s access to water and public health services.
- 1 killed, hundreds arrested in anti-government protests in Egypt
- US computer forensics expert tear apart hacking conspiracy charge against Assange
- Ecuadorian court orders the arrest of Rafael Correa
- Hamas and Fatah agree to hold elections in Palestine in six months
- Argentina rejects Bolivian de-facto president’s statements at the UN assembly
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