Where Is Your Proof?: Family Demands Justice After Trinidadian Fisherman Killed in U.S. Boat Strike

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The family of Trinidadian fisherman Chad Joseph, 26, is demanding answers after he was allegedly killed in a U.S. military strike on a boat in the Caribbean. His uncle, Columbia Salvary, accuses the Trump administration of providing no proof that the vessel was linked to drug trafficking. At least 87 people have died in recent U.S. strikes targeting alleged narco-trafficking operations. Trinidadian NGOs and legal experts are calling for transparency, accountability, and adherence to international law.  #CaribbeanNews #USMilitaryStrike #TrinidadAndTobago #ChadJoseph #RishiSamaroo #DonaldTrump #NarcoTrafficking  Trinidad fisherman killed, US military strike Caribbean, Chad Joseph Trinidad, Rishi Samaroo Trinidad, Donald Trump Caribbean strikes, US boat strike victims, narco trafficking claims, lack of evidence US strikes, Caribbean outrage, family demands justice, FFOS Gary Aboud, Reuters Caribbean report, Venezuela narco accusations, CIA operations Venezuela, Maduro US tensions, maritime law violation, UN condemns strikes, human rights concerns Caribbean, 87 killed US strikes, Congress questions Trump actions, Caribbean news update, Trinidad Tobago families, boat explosion Caribbean, international law violations, US military buildup Caribbean, Colombian President Gustavo Petro response, fisherman killed Caribbean strike, Caribbean fishing community, legal experts question US military role, coast guard vs military strikes

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00:00now

00:30You know what?

00:37Colonial things were coming back now.

00:40The system that what they're doing here now.

00:42Instead of, you know, if you're coming,

00:46it's human beings you're dealing with.

00:48You ain't going to boom and boom just to see

00:50narcotrafficking, you know?

00:53It could be people who are fishing.

00:56You know, you're supposed to have evidence

00:58to bring it forward and say,

01:00well, these guys want drugs.

01:02Where are the drugs?

01:04Where's the location?

01:06You bombed the boat, you know?

01:08What location?

01:10You know, you should show some, you know?

01:12Point there where you bombed the boat.

01:14You know?

01:16You should have some, you know,

01:18coordinates to see, well,

01:20there was so-and-so and there was here.

01:22You know?

01:24Nobody knows how far.

01:26They were just presuming that.

01:28But they could be close inside.

01:30They could be in Trinidad waters.

01:32They could be in Venezuela waters.

01:34They was bombed, you know?

01:36And then you have no proof for the drugs.

01:38Where is the drugs?

01:40Because you bombed everything.

01:42You see the, you know?

01:44They could just be traveling.

01:46You understand?

01:48You understand?

01:50You understand?

01:52You know, you can also have something to do.

01:54That's not my fault.

01:56Two of them guys.

01:58You see?

02:00Two of them guys on the same boat.

02:02Two of them guys on the same boat.

02:04Two of them guys on the same boat.

02:06Not in the same boat.

02:20Oh, that's in on the back here.

02:22Yeah, yeah.

02:24Yeah.

02:26he was a normal guy you know just ordinary like any other you know he used to do his fishing and

02:42things like that you know

02:56he's supposed to face murder charges

03:25because it's a criminal offense you cannot be bumming people about you know like that you know

03:31on internet and saying international what I'm saying narco trafficking and raise your proof you

03:38know raise your proof

03:55well as a mama I feel very sad you know because these guys live here you know we have a corporation

04:10they have a corporation with venezuelan boats and coming in here almost a daily basis and if you

04:15want to go to venezuela you can go to venezuela from right here if you want to go to columbia

04:21you can go to columbia from right here you don't have to go you know so this is what what really

04:26went on these guys went down there they hop a ride on a boat and went venezuela and end up in

04:31columbia but they get stranded down there

04:34well some of them kind of scared some of them goes you know graves fishermen is a brave person because

04:57some they go by themselves sometime one man the governor he goes by himself he goes alone he fish

05:04alone so they're not you know some of them brave they just brave you know because that's that's the

05:11trade that's the how they make a living you know by fishing yeah

05:16all right they remember they they have the family to maintain and the boats to maintain and things

05:35like that and if you cannot catch the fish how are you going to maintain your family and you know

05:42what what who we are we're supposed to make everything public and now she's trying

05:46now everything she does is like trump

05:51we've been saying to track the traffickers for decades that's not what they're doing that's a lie

05:58we support the effort of narcotic interdiction we support the effort of tightening our borders

06:09having working readers and working vessels well equipped with men that are trained but nobody's

06:16training our men they're not putting in readers to see vessels that are moving on the water they're

06:22putting in radars to see missiles that are in the sky why are we preparing for war

06:35there's no evidence that any of these vessels are actually carrying narcotics there's no evidence

06:42moral blow to the country that she should lie she defends the secrecy

06:59you cannot just kill people and then talk about it in a loose term these are people that someone loves

07:07someone gave birth to and raised we must have compassion for humanity

07:15hey call her mrs trump because she's i only am confused why why isn't there 10 million americans

07:24marching on washington why are the american people sleeping i i can't understand everybody's afraid

07:32certainly somebody must not be afraid

07:37so

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07:50I hope

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