Human rights activist Muhammad Rabbani is fighting against discrimination in the so-called ‘war on terror’. He travels around the world and is entrusted with highly sensitive personal information by people in vulnerable situations.
A colourful trail of rainbow flags winds its way through the streets of Warsaw during Polish Pride. Along the way, 22-year-old Antek and his friends are stirring up trouble: with prayers and slogans, they warn of the ‘pink menace’.
The worst commercial nuclear accident in US history became the country’s biggest cover-up. Time and again, the nuclear industry insisted that no one had been harmed.
Sámi singer Ella is torn between her strong ties to her hometown in Finnmark and her new life in Oslo, where she has a boyfriend and a successful career with her band ISÁK. When a mining company threatens the Sámi’s land and water, Ella makes a decision: protesting from the stage is not enough.
Six Iranian women speak about life in a country that demands their silence. Six women who courageously defy the written and unwritten restrictions on freedom of expression in Iran. An artist who wants to draw female characters and perform plays.
For ten years, the journalists at ‘Eliat Rooz’, Afghanistan's largest daily newspaper, have been investigating corruption and abuse of power, for which the independent publication received an award from Transparency International in 2020.
Three women, three countries, three struggles: courageous activists Bertha, Carolina and Máxima are fighting global environmental destruction in Peru, Honduras and Brazil. They speak out about corporations in the EU and US deliberately accepting the destruction of the environment and human life in the name of profit.
They call it ‘the game’: the life-threatening journey that many unaccompanied minors undertake to seek protection in Western Europe. For Sajid Khan Nasiri, the game began at age 14 after the Taliban killed his father in Afghanistan.
Dominic Ongwen was nine years old when the Lord’s Resistance Army, a Ugandan terrorist group, abducted him and killed his parents. Joseph Kony’s guerrillas tortured and brainwashed him and forced him to kill. Thirty years later, Ongwen turned himself in to the authorities.