Sexual violence is the hallmark of conflict in Eastern Congo. Some women seek medical help for their injuries, but very few go further and demand justice for their attackers'...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: March 9, 2010) Nigerian troops are patrolling villages near the city of Jos, but many residents remain fearful after killings that left up to 500...
Author Eve Ensler discusses the origin of the "Free Barbie" story from her latest book "I Am an Emotional Creature". Ensler says the story of Barbie, from manufacturing plant to...
Israel is the only country in the world where 18-year-old girls are drafted for compulsory military service. In this award-winning documentary, hear the the frank and emotional testimonials of six...
Israel is the only country in the world where 18-year-old girls are drafted for compulsory military service. In this award-winning documentary, hear the the frank and emotional testimonials of six...
The horror that occurred during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda - brutal and widespread sexual violence - has left a devastating legacy that is still felt throughout the country. Over...
Trinidad and Tobago is a beautiful island paradise in the Caribbean with just over a million inhabitants. But the country is facing a growing problem: One third of the population...
Exploding landmines and other dangerous remnants of war kill and maim thousands every year. But clearing these deadly threats requires a variety of complex skills. We went to Sweden to...
This episode of the UN 21st Century magazine show looks at Guatemala, one of the world's most violent countries where murder, extortion, trafficking and gang warfare are rife. But very...
In this Romanian film Kiki, a young college student from Bucharest, explains how on her very first day at university she met Alex, a country girl looking to escape from...
The Glow of White Women, an autobiographical documentary film made by Yunus Valley, tells a personal story of growing up amidst the extreme segregation of Nelspruit, South Africa, which affected...
In this BBC documentary, Saira Khan investigates the dramatic stories of British Asians taken to Pakistan by their parents and forced to marry against their will.
The Glow of White Women, an autobiographical documentary film made by Yunus Valley, tells a personal story of growing up amidst the extreme segregation of Nelspruit, South Africa, which effected...
The female members of India's Gulabi Gang are distinguished by the bright pink saris they wear. The gang was set up by Sampat Pal Devi, an ordinary mother desperate to...
This Link TV original program, hosted by Ray Suarez, addresses the questions many are pondering: Why is the Muslim world so anti-American? Who are the extremists? Is democracy something Muslims...