The Paris Terrorism Attack Goes To Trial
A hundred and thirty people died during the 2015 Islamic State attacks in Paris. Now, one alleged participant has gone on trial, along with others charged as accomplices. What is it like for families ...
12 Feb 202228min
Snow and Sorrow: Winter in a Lebanon Refugee Camp
Lebanon hosts more than a million Syrian refugees, mostly living in very basic accommodation. Now the country has been hit by freakishly cold weather, while in the midst of an economic crisis. That ha...
10 Feb 202228min
Myanmar: One Year Under Military Rule
Myanmar this week marked one year since its democratically-elected government was overthrown by a coup. The generals who took over have promised to restore democracy, “once the emergency is over.” How...
5 Feb 202228min
Mass Migration and the Families Left Behind
Every week, every month, thousands of would-be migrants are still turning up at Mexico’s border with the United States, hoping to get across. This has a profound effect on the people left behind, the ...
3 Feb 202228min
Fear and Fatalism in Kiev
More than a hundred and twenty thousand Russian troops are sitting on Ukraine’s border, with talks still underway to reduce tensions, but no sign of success so far. Yet Ukraine has already experienced...
29 Jan 202228min
Russa’s Troops: Not Really a Threat to Ukraine?
Russia's tense stand-off with Ukraine might seem like a straightforward case of one country menacing another, with about a hundred and twenty thousand Russian troops mustering on their neighbour’s bor...
27 Jan 202228min
Searching for Mexico's Drug War Disappeared
The drug-related violence in Mexico is sometimes described as being “like a war.” Certainly the death toll justifies calling it that, with three hundred thousand people killed in the past fifteen year...
22 Jan 202228min
Serbia and Djokovic: More Than a Matter of Tennis
When Novak Djokovic landed in Melbourne, few could have imagined that his impending encounters on the tennis court would be upstaged by a legal battle, one which then prompted a row between his countr...
15 Jan 202228min
