Thousands of Yemenis rally in capital to support Palestine amid conflict

STORY: Thousands of Yemenis rally in capital to support Palestine amid conflict DATELINE: Oct. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: Sanaa CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the rally 2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): Protester STORYLINE: Tens of thousands of Yemenis took part on Wednesday in a huge rally to show their support for the Palestinians after a hospital in Gaza was bombed. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): Protester "Today's protest is a way of expressing strong disapproval for what happened yesterday and the continuous violence in the Gaza Strip. The terrible acts of violence, killings, and harm to innocent people in Gaza are unlike anything we've seen before. The world needs to step in and stop this cruelty because it's a danger to all of humanity." Hundreds of people were killed in an airstrike on the Al-Ahli Arabi Baptist Hospital in the Palestinian enclave on Tuesday. Gaza's health ministry said the airstrike was carried out by Israel while the Israeli military said the Islamic Jihad organization is respons

14 states elected into UN Human Rights Council

STORY: 14 states elected into UN Human Rights Council DATELINE: Oct. 12, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:36 LOCATION: UN Headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. UN headquarters 2. wide shot of UNGA hall 3. various of ballot casting 4. SOUNDBITE (English): CSABA KOROSI, President of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly 5. wide shot of delegates applauding STORYLINE: The UN General Assembly on Tuesday elected 14 states into the Human Rights Council to succeed outgoing members. SOUNDBITE (English): CSABA KOROSI, President of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly "The following 14 states have been elected members of the Human Rights Council for the three-year term of the office beginning of Jan. 1, 2023: Algeria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Chile, Costa Rica, Georgia, Germany, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives, Morocco, Romania, South Africa, Sudan, and Vietnam." Of the 14 states, Sudan and Germany were elected for a consecutive second term. The Geneva-based UN Human Rights Council is an inter-governmental body respons