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Al Jazeera World

2018

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Don't Kill Him in Damascus
Episode 147 min2018-01-16

Don't Kill Him in Damascus

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

Episode 247 min2018-01-23

Lebanon: Living on the Blue Line

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

Episode 348 min2018-01-30

The Diaspora Orchestra

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

Episode 445 min2018-02-20

Journalism Is Not a Crime

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

Episode 548 min2018-02-27

The Great Population Exchange

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

Episode 648 min2018-03-13

In the Ruins of a Dream

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

Episode 747 min2018-03-20

May Ziade: Arab Feminist Writer

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

Episode 847 min2018-04-03

Time Out

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

Episode 944 min2018-05-08

Egypt's Women Street Sellers

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

Episode 1048 min2018-05-22

Witness From the East

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.

Episode 1148 min2018-05-29

The Last Nomads of Morocco

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

Paris: A Divided City
Episode 1247 min2018-06-05

Paris: A Divided City

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

Episode 1348 min2018-06-19

Lebanon: Single by Choice

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

Episode 1448 min2018-06-26

Seven Days in Beirut

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

Episode 1548 min2018-07-03

Shahira: My Syrian Friend

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

Episode 1645 min2018-07-10

Truck Attack in Nice

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

Episode 1748 min2018-07-24

Senegal's Sinking Villages

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

Episode 1844 min2018-07-31

Andalusia: Lessons in Life

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

Episode 1948 min2018-08-14

From Agadir to Dakar

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

Episode 2048 min2018-09-04

The Hundred Million Dollar Home

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

Episode 2148 min2018-09-11

The Hunt for the Red Prince

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

Episode 2246 min2018-10-02

The Widows' Sanctuary

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

Episode 2348 min2018-10-09

Living with Multiple Sclerosis in Egypt

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

Episode 2448 min2018-10-16

Gaddafi, Rendition and the West

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

Episode 2548 min2018-11-06

Abraham Serfaty: Morocco's Mandela

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

Episode 2647 min2018-11-13

Who Killed Robert Kennedy?

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

Episode 2748 min2018-11-20

Edward Said: Out of Place

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

Episode 2848 min2018-11-27

A New Lease of Life

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

Episode 2947 min2018-12-04

Beirut's Refugee Artists

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

Episode 3047 min2018-12-11

The Tunisian Drone Engineer

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

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