It’s a drugs war that’s claimed 40,000 lives and devastated Mexico. The victims are often tortured to death before being buried in mass graves; their families left to mourn in...
In Iraq and Afghanistan, they transformed the way we wage war. They do the jobs that no one else wants to do and seem to kill with impunity, acting outside...
The genocide of 800,000 Tutsis in just three months shocked the world. Sixteen years later, most of the killers remain at large. Many fled to Europe, in particular to France,...
Karachi has become one of the most dangerous cities in the world. An explosive mix of crime, corruption and Islamic extremism. Even mayor, Syed Mustafa Kamal, acknowledges that Karachi is...
Grozny. July 2009. The body of journalist and human rights defender Natasha Estemirova is discovered by the side of the road. Like her friend, Anna Politkovskaya, Estemirova sought to publicise...
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You might imagine that life aboard a luxury liner is paradise. While this may be the case for paying guests, the reality for the workers below deck is far less...
They’re free, sexy and financially independent. More and more older women are demanding their right to love and sexual freedom. In countries like Tunisia, female sex tourism is booming. This...
More than four million people live in the world’s rubbish dumps, eking out a living from the waste of society. More than half of these are children, victims of profound...
Twenty years after the fall of the Iron Curtain, never have there been so many walls. Dividing communities; separating the rich and poor; marking borders - walls have become the...
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