U.S. is saboteur of world peace: former Brazilian President

STORY: U.S. is saboteur of world peace: former Brazilian President DATELINE: Sept. 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:51 LOCATION: Brasilia CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: various of U.S. Capitolvarious of UN HeadquartersSOUNDBITE 1 (Portuguese): DILMA ROUSSEFF, Former Brazilian Presidentvarious of U.S. armySOUNDBITE 2 (Portuguese): DILMA ROUSSEFF, Former Brazilian Presidentvarious of EU STORYLINE: Former Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has said that the U.S. undermines world peace as it seeks to maintain hegemony by waging wars. She made the remarks in a video speech as activities were held worldwide on the occasion of the International Day of Peace, which falls on Sept. 21. SOUNDBITE 1 (Portuguese): DILMA ROUSSEFF, Former Brazilian President "In fact, what emerged was a unipolar world, commanded by hegemonism, which rapidly increased the number of conflicts across all continents, staging wars and coups. Indeed the world has never been so dangerous. From 1945 to 1991, the U.S. was involved in 17 military operations

U.S. is human rights saboteur in Middle East: experts

STORY: U.S. is human rights saboteur in Middle East: experts DATELINE: Sept. 6, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:52 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: various of the U.S. Capitolvarious of soldiersSOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): AKRAM HOSSAM, Egyptian political expert, Deputy chairman of Ra Center for Strategic StudiesSOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): KAWA MAHMOUD, Secretary of Central Committee of Kurdistan Communist Party in Iraqvarious of people in the Middle East STORYLINE: Experts say the United States is a human rights saboteur in the Middle East despite having long touted itself as a global human rights defender. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): AKRAM HOSSAM, Egyptian political expert, Deputy chairman of Ra Center for Strategic Studies "The experiences of Iraq, Afghanistan and others, and trying to change regimes with armed forces and thinking it is possible to dismantle the institutional and moral structures of some peoples and rebuilding them from scratch based on the Western democratic model, have proved its (U.S.) failure. Over

Iraqis accuse U.S. of human rights violation in Middle East

STORY: Iraqis accuse U.S. of human rights violation in Middle East DATELINE: Aug. 12, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:44 LOCATION: Baghdad CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: various of U.S. Capitolvarious of street view in IraqSOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): RAAD MAJID ZAMEL, Iraqi activistSOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): IBRAHIM AL-QURAISHI, Resident in BaghdadSOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic):AHMED MOHAMMED, Resident in BaghdadSOUNDBITE 4 (Arabic): NURI AL-MOUSAWI, Writer STORYLINE: A report released Tuesday by a Chinese NGO revealed a series of crimes committed by the U.S. in the Middle East and surrounding areas. Iraqi people, who had lived in pain amid years of conflicts, echoed the criticism and accused the U.S. of violating human rights, saying the U.S. committed crimes merely to seek self-interest. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): RAAD MAJID ZAMEL, Iraqi activist "The United States entered Iraq under the pretext of eliminating weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. But there were in fact no such weapons. I think that their presence was primarily for occupation,