ARTE, the European culture TV channel, free and on demand

Hysterectomies in India

ARTE Reportage

Women in the Indian sugar industry are under pressure to have hysterectomies to work non-stop.

Black Lives Matter

A look at the Black Lives Matter movement, started in 2013 and at America’s long painful history of racism.

Re: Asian Wives in the Faroe Islands

The Faroe Islands have a problem: There is a shortage of women making finding a wife for some men difficult. Filling the gap are women from the Philippines who are the largest ethnic minority on the island.

A Heart for Laura

 Laura has 18 months to live if she does not find a suitable transplant and in Germany there is a shortage of donors.

Germany: Angela Merkeland?

Mapping the World

A look at the Germany of Angela Merket as she approaches the end of her political career after 16 years as chancellor.

Syria: Rojava, the Revolution by Women

Rojava, managed to free itself from Syria in 2011 during the upheaval of war. Since this revolution, won by both men and women, a peaceful society is forming where women have taken up leading roles.  

Sudan: Tigrayan Refugees Arrive from Ethiopia

ARTE Reportage

Tigrayans have been caught up in war and have had to flee Ethiopia. Yarid, a maths teacher, and his wife Saba try to make the best of things in Sudan.

Morroco: Sand Raiding Mafia

ARTE Reportage

The construction boom in Morocco has led to an illegal trade in sand taken straight off the beach.