A two-part documentary for Al Jazeera in which Rageh Omaar traces the roots and repercussions of the January 2011 uprising in Tunisia Read more »
An estimated 30,000 children have been used as soldiers during the 14 year conflict in Congo. No one knows how many thousands of them are still in the forests forced to carry a gun. Read more »
Ben Fogle journeys through Ethiopia in search of victims of the cruel disease Noma, which eats away the faces of its victims. Read more »
Madonna’s controversial adoption of Mercy James polarised opinion both in Malawi and around the world. Read more »
Congo’s wars have raged for more than twelve years and the cost to human life has been enormous. Nearly five-and-a-half million people have been killed Read more »
The BBC makes, on behalf of various charities and NGOs, films highlighting their work. These films are broadcast monthly as appeals for funds. Read more »
A Dispatches special in which Jon Snow examines the difficulties that news organisations around the world faced reporting the conflict in Gaza in January 2009. Read more »
A landmark series for BBC2, following Jonathan Dimbleby as he ventures through the whole of present-day Russia, exploring how this huge country came to be what it now is, through the richness of it’s literary history and the tragedy of its legacy as the former “evil empire”.
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Karzan Sherabayani was arrested and tortured by Sadaam Hussein’s secret police whilst still a teenager. Lucky to escape both his captors and the Baathist regime, he returns to his native Kirkuk Read more »
A journey with former US Assistant Defence Secretary Richard Perle Read more »