Social Issues / Current Affairs
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A black young man from a poor neighborhood in Brazil was arrested by the military police and never seen again. Assisted by the local newspaper, his dad conducted an investigation that led to the indictment of several policemen. The Brazilian police...
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Women represent nearly a quarter of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the struggle against pro-Russian separatist insurgency since 2014. Not always accepted by men, these women struggle to be remembered and to protect their close relatives. They chose...
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Is there a way to safeguard against the privacy implications of DNA testing? Biotech companies highlight the medical breakthroughs that may change human health forever thanks to the collected data. But finding out a genetic predisposition for a...
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Mexico is one of the most dangerous places on Earth for journalists. In the last few years, more than 100 have been killed and those responsible have remained unpunished. Reports of injustice and cases of corruption or drug trafficking end up in...
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In three episodes, told in a loose and humoristic documentary-road-movie style, we discover the biggest issues Millennials are facing worldwide: how do they stay sane in a world that demands so much from them? How do they connect with each other?...
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Sentimental scams leave in their wake men and women both ruined and sentimentally broken. Bernard dreamed of a tender retirement alongside a young Frenchwoman. Julie thought she had found love with her handsome and considerate German. Mostly based...
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Will we ever be immortal? Is living better, healthier, longer lives what science and technology have in store for us in the short run? Paraplegics can now start walking again thanks to exoskeletons aka robotic combinations. Google has poached the...
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Discover the story of the world's longest freight train that connects Yiwu, East of China, to Madrid, Spain. In the footsteps of the ancient Silk Road, "The Iron Dragon" travels more than 13,000 kilometers to get goods to destination. Traders,...
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Currently 5 billion people own a mobile phone. More than half of them are smartphones. Millions of texts, images and videos circulate daily through social networks worldwide, from dictatorships to the most consolidated democracies. A perfect weapon...
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«Vaccine skepticism», a movement prompting a growing number of parents not to have their children vaccinated. Leaving behind mistrust and the sterile debate on the pros and cons of vaccination, the report casts an objective eye on individual...
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Are smartphones destroying an entire generation? Never before has a technology invaded our lives so fast and so completely. For parents, the smartphone has become the enemy. Teens are especially hard hit. Too much exposure to smartphone screens...
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Thanks to the appearance of low-cost fitness centres, everyone's getting into shape, a widespread trend that can find several generations of the same family working out together - and that has seen a steep rise in trafficking in anabolic steroids...
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Three women in the Middle East lead the fight for gender equality and freedom. Politician Selay travels through Afghanistan with armed security to protect her while educating other women about their rights. Yanar runs shelters for abused women in...
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Death experienced by the living: Gabi, the cemetery guard, José, the sales agent who deals with families; David and Sergio, the undertakers, Jaume and Mohammed, gardeners, José Luis, who works at the crematorium and Manuela, who works in cleaning...
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We follow for one day four young girls each living in a different country but awoken by the same dawn in the same time-zone: South Sudan, Romania, Palestine, Finland. They are so different from one another and yet so similar in their behaviors,...
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Who are the dictators spending surreal amounts of money in Switzerland's most opulent hotels while their people live in abject poverty? For decades, their regular presence has been a mainstay of Geneva's luxury hotels and shops. With the aid of data...
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