Jean-Marie Guehenno, professor of professional practice at the Saltzman Institute of Columbia University, discusses the political implications of using the word "genocide". Guehenno believes that "genocide has enormous baggage", and...
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon highlights the prevention of large-scale violence prior to its incitement as one of his “generational opportunities.” He argues that the key to prevention is to promote equality...
Midwife Suzanne Saunders-Blundell abandons her high-tech maternity unit in Britain to work in the capital of Liberia -- the third poorest country on Earth, where one in 12 women dies...
London bus driver Josh West heads to the densely populated city of Manila, Philippines, to drive a Jeepney -- a colorful jeep with dodgy lights, no power steering, and an...
In this three-part documentary series, ordinary workers -- experienced, qualified and looking for a challenge -- find out what it's like to do their job under some of the toughest...
In this stirring documentary meet Sister Fa, a brilliant and tough-minded 27-year-old rapper from Senegal. As a victim of female genital cutting (FGC), she has devoted herself to ending the...
Prominent Occupy Wall Street activist Jesse LaGreca explains that in a stale economy, working-class Americans are being forced to make big sacrifices while major Wall Street players have still not...
In this stirring documentary meet Sister Fa, a brilliant and tough-minded 27-year-old rapper from Senegal. A victim of female genital cutting (FGC), she has devoted herself to ending the practice...
Can the government be trusted to report its own data, or should it be up to reporters to unearth the truth? The Center for Public Integrity's Keith Epstein and NPR's...
Maggie Mulvihill, co-director of the New England Center for Investigative Reporting, and William E. Buzenberg, executive director at the Center for Public Integrity, explain that good news reporting comes at...
Journalist and author Glenn Greenwald contends that the reason media coverage of the Occupy Wall Street movement has ranged mostly from critical to non-existent is because many mainstream media journalists...
This powerful new documentary, based on Dave Zirin's bestselling book The People's History of Sports in the United States, argues that American sports have long been at the center of...
To meet master film director David Lynch in person and talk to him about filmmaking! A dream come true for young David Sieveking, who first finds himself sitting face-to-face with...
In the past 10 years, 200,000 farmers have committed suicide in India, but the mainstream media hardly reflects this. This is an honest story about the agrarian crisis and growing...