Al Jazeera World

2011

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EP1 Divorce in Lebanon Jan 17, 2017

Five Lebanese women struggle with the complex systems of divorce within a multi-faith community.

EP2 ISIL in Brussels Jan 24, 2017

We investigate the ISIL cell responsible for the attacks in Paris and Brussels.

EP3 Family Album Feb 07, 2017

Lebanese and Egyptians discover their family history through old photos and tales of the studios where they were taken.

EP4 Lost Time Feb 14, 2017

The poignant stories of Palestinian prisoners in Israel and the effects of imprisonment on them and their families.

EP5 King Hussein of Jordan (1): Survival Feb 21, 2017

The life and struggles of King Hussein of Jordan, from the assassination of his grandfather to the rise of the PLO.

EP6 King Hussein of Jordan (2): On a Knife Edge Feb 28, 2017

The second half of King Hussein’s career, his relationship with Israel, the Palestinians, the Arab world and the West.

EP7 Syria: The Roots of Tyranny Mar 14, 2017

The story of Abdul Hamid al-Sarraj who used fear and torture to turn 1950s Syria into a police state.

EP8 A Somali in America Mar 21, 2017

Ali, a young Somali refugee in the US, re-assesses his new life under the Trump presidency.

EP9 Passport to Freedom Mar 28, 2017

The stories of Syrians, Iraqis and Egyptians emigrating and seeking dual nationality following the 2011 Arab Spring.

EP10 A Village Under Occupation Apr 04, 2017

The Palestinian village of Qaryut struggles to deal with attacks by nearby Israeli settlers.

EP11 Identity, Equality, Fraternity Apr 18, 2017

Young Parisians of Arab descent reflect on cultural identity, activism, the Arab Spring and the Palestinian cause.

EP12 Return to Arms: Hadaka Apr 25, 2017

A rare and exclusive insight into an Iranian Kurdish political party and paramilitary group in exile in northern Iraq.

EP13 Islamophobia in the USA May 02, 2017

Who and what is behind the rise of anti-Islamic sentiment in the United States?

EP14 Bosnia: The Camp May 09, 2017

Omarska concentration camp survivors tell chilling stories of their incarceration at the start of the Bosnian War.

EP15 The Battle of Abra May 23, 2017

We investigate an incident highlighting tensions in Lebanese politics, the role of Hezbollah, and the sectarian divide.

EP16 A Fish Out of Water May 30, 2017

Palestinian teenager Madeleine Kolab takes over her father's fishing business when he's injured in an Israeli attack.

EP17 Fighters to Bikers Jun 06, 2017

Four bikers who fought on different sides of the Lebanese civil war find friendship in the local Harley Davidson Club.

EP18 Libya's Shifting Sands (1): Derna Jun 20, 2017

Amid the chaos, weak border controls, and lack of effective government following the 2011 Arab Spring, ISIL gains a foothold in the eastern coastal city of Derna. After 10 months of fighting, the Libyan army and local armed groups succeed in pushing out ISIL, but interference by a former general and his private army affords them the opportunity to regroup.

EP19 Libya's Shifting Sands (2): Sirte Jun 27, 2017

After forcing ISIL from Derna, Libyan government-backed forces find themselves fighting ISIL in the central coastal city of Sirte, 850 kilometres west. A government victory here may also not end threats to the re-building of Libya and its future stability.

EP20 Gaza: Surviving Shujayea Aug 01, 2017

A young girl was rescued from the rubble of her home in Shujayea after an Israeli bomb killed most of her family.

EP21 The Rohingya: Silent Abuse Aug 08, 2017

Myanmar's Rohingya are denied citizenship, forced from their homes, and subjected to cruelty.

EP22 Syrian Turkmen: Fighting to Survive Aug 15, 2017

Syria's Turkmen minority, persecuted by the Assad regime, struggle to survive the ongoing war.

EP23 Israel's Volunteer Soldiers Aug 22, 2017

What drives foreign nationals to join the Israeli army, both as paid soldiers and unpaid volunteers?

EP24 Horses of Misfortune Sep 05, 2017

Two Moroccan men's obsession with betting on horses split their families apart.

EP25 Oman's Sailing Stars Sep 19, 2017

Four young Omani women sailors challenge stereotypes and push the limits to represent their country internationally.

EP26 Egypt: Made in China Oct 03, 2017

The Chinese community in Egypt has grown in recent years along with trade between the two countries.

EP27 The Beirut Spy Oct 17, 2017

Shula Cohen, aka The Pearl, spied for the Israelis in Lebanon for 14 years.

EP28 Balfour: Seeds of Discord Oct 31, 2017

Docudrama depicting historical events that led to the public statement issued by the British government in 1917 announcing its support for the establishment of a "national home for the Jewish people" in Palestine.

EP29 Sperm Smugglers Nov 07, 2017

Palestinians serving long sentences in Israeli jails enable their wives to conceive in their absence using IVF.

EP30 Hasaballah: The People's Music Nov 21, 2017

A legendary Cairo brass band gave birth to an entire musical genre which still resonates with Egyptians today.

EP31 Yemen: The North-South Divide Dec 08, 2017

The ongoing war in Yemen and chronic humanitarian crisis are deeply rooted in the country's turbulent history.

EP32 The Refugees' Midwife Dec 19, 2017

The human impact of the Syrian war through the eyes of a Lebanese midwife helping pregnant Syrian refugees give birth.
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