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Al Jazeera World

2018

2018 · 30 episodes

  1. 1. Don't Kill Him in Damascus

    2018-01-16 · 47m

    The mysterious killing of Fathi Shaqaqi, the founder of the armed Palestinian group Islamic Jihad.

  2. 2. Lebanon: Living on the Blue Line

    2018-01-23 · 47m

    The personal stories of villagers in southern Lebanon about living close to the border with neighbouring Israel.

  3. 3. The Diaspora Orchestra

    2018-01-30 · 48m

    Musicians from all around the world revive the Palestine National Orchestra and perform in the occupied territories.

  4. 4. Journalism Is Not a Crime

    2018-02-20 · 45m

    Al Jazeera journalist Mahmoud Hussein continues to be detained without trial in Egypt since December 2016.

  5. 5. The Great Population Exchange

    2018-02-27 · 48m

    The lasting legacy of the population exchange between Greece and Turkey after the fall of the Ottoman Empire.

  6. 6. In the Ruins of a Dream

    2018-03-13 · 48m

    Five Syrians reflect on the devastation wrought on their homes, some of which took a lifetime to build.

  7. 7. May Ziade: Arab Feminist Writer

    2018-03-20 · 47m

    Exploring Ziade's complex life, her effort to emancipate women, and her platonic relationship with poet Khalil Gibran.

  8. 8. Time Out

    2018-04-03 · 47m

    After the civil war, the basketball court became a new battleground of sectarian divisions between Lebanon's top teams.

  9. 9. Egypt's Women Street Sellers

    2018-05-08 · 44m

    The stories of five Egyptian village women supporting their entire families by selling local produce in the markets.

  10. 10. Witness From the East

    2018-05-22 · 48m

    While working on a kibbutz in 1967, a Japanese journalist discovers the hidden remains of a Palestinian village, changing his perspective and sparking a lifelong documentary project.

  11. 11. The Last Nomads of Morocco

    2018-05-29 · 48m

    Morocco's nomadic tribes are gradually giving up their traditional way of life to offer their children formal education.

  12. 12. Paris: A Divided City

    2018-06-05 · 47m

    An investigation into the complex questions of identity and alienation in disadvantaged suburbs of Paris.

  13. 13. Lebanon: Single by Choice

    2018-06-19 · 48m

    Why are so many Lebanese women single? Five women share their stories of love, life and marriage in Lebanon.

  14. 14. Seven Days in Beirut

    2018-06-26 · 48m

    A British-Italian man spends one week in a Palestinian refugee camp where thousands have lived, stateless, since 1948.

  15. 15. Shahira: My Syrian Friend

    2018-07-03 · 48m

    The story of an unusual friendship between a Lebanese filmmaker and a young Syrian refugee girl.

  16. 16. Truck Attack in Nice

    2018-07-10 · 45m

    French Muslim families who lost loved ones in the Nice truck attack struggle with bereavement and Islamophobia.

  17. 17. Senegal's Sinking Villages

    2018-07-24 · 48m

    Global climate change and an engineering 'quick fix' have created an ecological disaster on Senegal's Atlantic coast.

  18. 18. Andalusia: Lessons in Life

    2018-07-31 · 44m

    A university teacher leads a group of students to Andalusia to explore cross-cultural and interfaith understanding.

  19. 19. From Agadir to Dakar

    2018-08-14 · 48m

    Two drivers trek 3,000 kilometres across the desert, risking life and limb to deliver a payload against the clock.

  20. 20. The Hundred Million Dollar Home

    2018-09-04 · 48m

    A Palestinian man stubbornly refuses to sell his Hebron home to Israeli buyers at any price.

  21. 21. The Hunt for the Red Prince

    2018-09-11 · 48m

    Ali Hassan Salameh founded the Black September armed group that attacked 11 Israeli athletes at the 1972 Munich Olympics.

  22. 22. The Widows' Sanctuary

    2018-10-02 · 46m

    In the heart of Lebanon‘s second-largest city, a guest house has served for centuries as a refuge for widows who are unable to support themselves financially. 10/2/2018 46

  23. 23. Living with Multiple Sclerosis in Egypt

    2018-10-09 · 48m

    Thousands of Egyptians suffer from multiple sclerosis but are often wrongly diagnosed or can't afford treatment.

  24. 24. Gaddafi, Rendition and the West

    2018-10-16 · 48m

    Investigating allegations that the UK and US colluded with Gaddafi to hand over his opponents for detention and torture.

  25. 25. Abraham Serfaty: Morocco's Mandela

    2018-11-06 · 48m

    Moroccan dissident Abraham Serfaty was jailed, tortured and exiled for his radical views over decades.

  26. 26. Who Killed Robert Kennedy?

    2018-11-13 · 47m

    More than 50 years on, questions about witness testimony, hidden evidence and true identity of Kennedy's killer remain.

  27. 27. Edward Said: Out of Place

    2018-11-20 · 48m

    A look at the life and career of the influential post-colonial writer and champion of the Palestinian cause in the West.

  28. 28. A New Lease of Life

    2018-11-27 · 48m

    Lebanese and Moroccans reflect on life after retirement, as they pursue their passions in art, music, and literature.

  29. 29. Beirut's Refugee Artists

    2018-12-04 · 47m

    The poignant refugee stories of an Iraqi artist, a Syrian screenwriter and a Palestinian filmmaker in Lebanon.

  30. 30. The Tunisian Drone Engineer

    2018-12-11 · 47m

    Two years after the Hamas engineer's assassination, Tunisia struggles to get the suspects extradited from the Balkans.

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