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Politics and society
Documentaries on important issues around the world, from human rights to the outcomes of elections
Israel: The left in Disarray
As Israel reels from the 7 October Hamas attack, left-wing voters are especially lost.
13 min
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Ukraine: 1,000 Kilometres from the Front
One Ukrainian town has never been hit by Russian bombing: Uzhhorod, at the westernmost point of the country.
26 min
South Africa: A Hospital on Rails
A train hospital crosses rural South Africa to provide healthcare to communities that need it.
25 min
Lebanon: Racing in Crisis
The Beirut racecourse, An emblem of the city's glorious past is now threatened with closure.
Madagascar: Guardians of the Forest
The way of life of the Mikea, a little-known ethnic group in south-west Madagascar, is threatened.
24 min
China: The Boat People
The tankas have been part of the cultural landscape in southern China for centuries. But today their distinctive way of life is under threat.
Pakistan: A Year after the Floods
One year after the devastating floods that ravaged Pakistan in summer 2022, millions of victims are still in need of humanitarian aid.
Lebanon: The Lost Generation
Lebanon's once proud education system is, like the country, in a serious crisis.
Sudan: The Orphans of Al-Mygoma
In Khartoum, a city torn apart by fighting, an orphanage is home to more than 350 children living in terrible conditions.
South Africa: A New Mayor
Chris Pappas is a white mayor of a majority black community in South Africa.
East Timor: Priest Paedophile Scandal
In East Timor, people are beginning to speak out against the actions of catholic churchmen involved in paedophilia scandals.
West Bank: War in the Hills
In the north of the West Bank, near Nablus, a new episode in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is being played out:
Myanmar: The Chin against the Junta
Since the military coup in Myanmar in February 2021, the Chin have taken up arms against the all-powerful junta.
37 min
Serbia: The Fallout From Two Mass Shootings
39% of Serbians own a firearm, making it the highest density of guns in all of Europe, surpassed only by Yemen and the USA.
Los Angeles: Capital of the Iranian Opposition
The Iranian diaspora in Los Angeles is the largest in the world and most of the community is critical of the Iranian regime.
Mexico: The Cartels Switch to Fentanyl
The illicit trade of fentanyl has triggered a new health crisis in the United States.
India: Hyderabad - The World's Biggest Pharmacy
The Indian city is a world centre for the drug industry which is causing acute pollution problems.
South Africa: Life without Electricity
Africa’s largest economy has regular power cuts so citizens must adapt to life without electricity.
Oil Dollars in the Dakotas
The discovery of a large oil reserve in the Badlands of North Dakota changed everything for local people.
Sudan: A Hospital in Crisis
In one of the last remaining hospitals near Khartoum, staff work 7 days a week, under unimaginable stress.
12 min