Assignment: Unlawful Detention

Assignment: Unlawful Detention

Every year thousands of asylum seekers are detained in Britain. They are held while the Home Office decides whether to grant their claim for asylum or to remove them from the country. Its part of what is supposed to be a faster and more effective system for dealing with asylum. But there are claims that the government is routinely breaching its own guidelines -- and detaining vulnerable asylum seekers unlawfully. Rob Walker investigates for Assignment.

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MI6 - A Century in the Shadows (Part Three)

MI6 - A Century in the Shadows (Part Three)

In the final part of this series, Sir John Scarlett, the former head of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service talks about the interrogation of terrorist suspects and MI6's role in the run up to the wa...

31 Dec 201023min

Assignment - Reporting Mindanao

Assignment - Reporting Mindanao

The Philippines is one of the most dangerous places in the world to report from. More than thirty journalists were killed there in a single incident at the end of 2009. Kate McGeowan travels to the tr...

30 Dec 201022min

The Foods that Make Billions - Part Three

The Foods that Make Billions - Part Three

How have advertisers and brand specialists convinced us to buy a commodity that is sold for a great deal more than it costs to produce? Louise Hidalgo looks at the exponential growth - and the cost - ...

29 Dec 201023min

Brazil: Lula's Legacy - Part One

Brazil: Lula's Legacy - Part One

In this two-part series, the BBC’s Paulo Cabral travels to the two places that marked Lula’s life – the poor region in the northeast where the president was born, and the industrial suburb of Sao Paul...

27 Dec 201023min

MI6 - A Century in the Shadows (Part Two)

MI6 - A Century in the Shadows (Part Two)

The second part in this series describes what went on behind the Iron Curtain during the Cold War. Former MI6 Chief John Scarlett describes his clandestine meeting with an agent and the Russian defect...

24 Dec 201023min

Assignment - Mexico's Toughest Cop

Assignment - Mexico's Toughest Cop

For Assignment Rob Walker travels to the city of Tijuana on Mexico's border with the United States on the trail of one of Mexico's most controversial law enforcement officers.

23 Dec 201022min

The Foods that Make Billions - Part Two

The Foods that Make Billions - Part Two

How have advertisers and brand specialists convinced us to buy a commodity that is sold for a great deal more than it costs to produce? Louise Hidalgo looks at the exponential growth - and the cost - ...

22 Dec 201023min

Power and the Judges - Part Two

Power and the Judges - Part Two

Many Turks have lost faith in their judges, who are seen as out of touch and too close to Ataturk's secular and military state. What will determine this struggle for power between the government and j...

20 Dec 201023min

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