Al Jazeera4 days agoThe Sacrifice Zoneverified_publisherAl JazeeraPeople and Power travels to Zambia to investigate one of the world’s worst ‘sacrifice zones’. Around the world, tens of millions of people live in so-called “sacrifice zones”, areas which have become permanently impaired by environmental degradation, mostly due to pollution from heavy industry. One …
Al JazeeraHow an EU-funded security force helped Senegal crush democracy protestsverified_publisherAl Jazeera - Andrei PopoviciuAn elite EU-trained Senegalese police unit was meant to tackle cross-border crime. Instead it was used to quash a popular movement, an Al Jazeera investigation has found. Dakar, Senegal / Madrid, Spain – The Senegalese government deployed a special counterterrorism unit, created, equipped, and …
Al JazeeraPalestine: Transferverified_publisherAl JazeeraPeople & Power investigates whether the permanent transfer of Palestinians from Gaza is Israel’s ultimate goal. Israel’s war on Gaza has displaced nearly two million Palestinians since October 2023. A majority of them are sheltering in the southernmost city of Rafah. Now, with the threat of an …
Al JazeeraImran Khan: Run out?verified_publisherAl JazeeraWith exclusive access, we look at the events that led to Imran Khan and his party being sidelined in Pakistan’s elections. “It’s not a movement. It’s more like a tsunami that will sweep the country.” This is what Imran Khan told People & Power when we started filming with him in 2010. Filmmaker Karim …
Al JazeeraIndia’s Forgotten Massacreverified_publisherAl JazeeraMore than 36 years ago, 72 Muslims were massacred in the Indian village of Maliyana. Today, victims still await justice. On May 23, 1987, 72 Muslims were massacred in the village of Maliyana in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The violence was allegedly carried out by a mob of locals and the state …
Al JazeeraFighting for Space: The Low Earth Satellite Raceverified_publisherAl JazeeraPeople & Power investigates the new satellite space race and its implications for the future. Space may be infinite, but the Earth’s orbit is not. Since 2019, the number of satellites circling the planet has more than doubled. Companies like Elon Musk’s Starlink, OneWeb, Amazon’s Project Kuiper, and …