Venezuela: Families torn apart

The opposition leader in Venezuela, Maria Corina Machado, has called for nationwide and worldwide protests on Saturday, to support the opposition's claim of victory in the presidential election two weeks ago. We have been hearing from Venezuelans all week. Today we bring together one family, with the mother the only one remaining in the country.

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More protests are expected in India against the rape and murder of a junior doctor in a Kolkata hospital last week. We hear another conversation about being a woman in India.

The British and French foreign ministers have condemned an attack by extremist Israeli settlers on a village in the occupied West Bank. We get the latest on the incident and on the ceasefire talks in Qatar.

Presenter: Luke Jones.

(Photo: A child cries during a protest against election results that awarded Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro a third term, in Mexico City, Mexico August 10, 2024. Credit: Toya Sarno Jordan/File Photo/Reuters)