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Jakarta, Sep 16 (EFE/EPA).- A Jakarta court ordered the Indonesian government Thursday to strengthen pollution measures, a historic ruling that blames authorities for the air quality deterioration, according to local media.Citizens filed a complaint in 2019 against various ministries and local authorities to demand tougher regulations on air quality standards, along with greater control and sanctions for violators, considering the current laws too lenient. (Camera: ADI WEDA).B-ROLL OF A GENERAL VIEW OF AIR POLLUTION IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA.
Yangon, Jul 14 (EFE/EPA).- Faced with the constant danger of being detained or even tortured, Myanmar journalists live in a state of stress and trauma under the military junta that has governed since the Feb. 1 coup. "I feel depressed, stressed and mentally exhausted after the violence and difficulties," Kaung, a Myanmar photojournalist who has covered the anti-coup protests violently repressed by Myanmar forces, told EFE. (Camera: STRINGER). B-ROLL OF THE PROTEST IN YANGON, MYANMAR.
Cox´s Bazar, Jun 4 (EFE/EPA).- The so-called National Unity Government, made up of pro-democracy politicians and activists opposed to the military junta, has pledged to recognize the citizenship of the persecuted Rohingya community in Myanmar.The "democratic government," whose members are in hiding, said the future Myanmar constitution should base nationality on being born in the country or having Myanmar parents and pledged to speed up the repatriation of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh."The Rohingya have the right to citizenship under laws that will comply with fundamental human rights standards and democratic federal principles," the alternative government said in a statement. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE SHOWS ROHINGYA REFUGEES AT COX'BAZAR REFUGEE CAMP IN BANGLADESH AND ROHINGYA REFUGEES RESCUED AT SEA.
Mexico City (EFE) .- (CAMERA: America Neri) Greenpeace Mexico flew Thursday a hot air balloon with the message "excess pollution" in front of the Tula thermoelectric plant, one hour from the Mexican capital and that, they assured, produces around 16,000 premature deaths each year.
Travellers on the last overnight flights between Brazil and France arrive at Roissy airport on the outskirts of Paris. French Prime Minister Jean Castex has announced the suspension of all flights between Brazil and France until further notice due to concerns over the Brazilian Covid-19 variant. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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