Al Jazeera World Season 10

Al Jazeera World - Season 10

2020 • 33 episodes

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33 episodes
Jan 14, 2020

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33 episodes
The Paralympian and the Bone Maker
Episode 1

The Paralympian and the Bone Maker

Episode 1 • Jan 14, 2020

The Moroccan Paralympic marathon medallist and the pioneering Jordanian designer of 3D bone implants.

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48m
The Shame of My Name
Episode 2

The Shame of My Name

Episode 2 • Jan 21, 2020

Algerians forced to adopt obscene family names by French colonisers bear the burden of ridicule for generations.

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Yemen: The Last Lunch
Episode 3

Yemen: The Last Lunch

Episode 3 • Jan 28, 2020

Events leading up to the 1977 murder of Ibrahim al-Hamdi, president of North Yemen, and its effects on a divided nation.

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Simon Shaheen: A Musical Journey
Episode 4

Simon Shaheen: A Musical Journey

Episode 4 • Feb 04, 2020

Backstage with Palestinian-American musician Simon Shaheen, who combines Arabic sounds with Western classical and jazz.

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47m
Libya: A Rally for Hope
Episode 5

Libya: A Rally for Hope

Episode 5 • Feb 18, 2020

Car and motorcycle fans make the dangerous journey to a rally in the Libyan desert amid continuing political chaos.

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46m
Egypt's Fadel Island
Episode 6

Egypt's Fadel Island

Episode 6 • Feb 25, 2020

Inside a forgotten village in Egypt's Nile Delta, housing descendants of Palestinians who fled from their homes in 1948.

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A Hard Road From Home: Music and Fashion
Episode 7

A Hard Road From Home: Music and Fashion

Episode 7 • Mar 03, 2020

The stories of four refugees from Africa and the Middle East who have found creative success.

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Rehab Egypt: Edge of Addiction
Episode 8

Rehab Egypt: Edge of Addiction

Episode 8 • Mar 17, 2020

At a rehabilitation centre in Egypt, men with drug and alcohol addictions embark on a road to recovery.

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In the Footsteps of a Tunisian Hero
Episode 9

In the Footsteps of a Tunisian Hero

Episode 9 • Mar 31, 2020

The personal search for the truth about legendary Tunisian resistance leader Lazhar Chraiti, conducted by his son.

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A Hard Road From Home: Photographers and Activists
Episode 10

A Hard Road From Home: Photographers and Activists

Episode 10 • Apr 07, 2020

Four remarkable journeys, from an award-winning Iranian photographer to two Senegalese activists in Spain.

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48m
Assassination in Tunis
Episode 11

Assassination in Tunis

Episode 11 • Apr 14, 2020

Investigating the 1988 killing of key Palestinian figure Khalil al-Wazir, or Abu Jihad, by Israeli commandos in Tunisia.

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45m
Four Ramadan Songs
Episode 12

Four Ramadan Songs

Episode 12 • Apr 28, 2020

Musicians and singers tell stories of the Arab world's best-loved songs and chants for the holy month.

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Two Weddings, Somali Style
Episode 13

Two Weddings, Somali Style

Episode 13 • May 05, 2020

Marriage proposals, dresses, feasts and dances – the story of two weddings in Somalia, with traditions old and new.

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Palestine Sunbird: A Stamp of Defiance
Episode 14

Palestine Sunbird: A Stamp of Defiance

Episode 14 • May 19, 2020

In a creative act of dissent, a Palestinian artist makes a postage stamp symbolising freedom from Israeli occupation.

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Ali Ismael: Egypt's Musical Maestro
Episode 15

Ali Ismael: Egypt's Musical Maestro

Episode 15 • May 26, 2020

The story of a legendary composer whose foot-tapping, energetic rhythms marked a golden age of Egyptian cinema.

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47m
Morocco's Bollywood Dream
Episode 16

Morocco's Bollywood Dream

Episode 16 • Jun 09, 2020

Meet cinema fans in Morocco who live for the glamour of Bollywood.

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Saudi Women: Reform or Repression?
Episode 17

Saudi Women: Reform or Repression?

Episode 17 • Jun 16, 2020

Saudi female activists ask why arrests, detention and alleged torture continue, despite apparent reforms.

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Izetbegovic: From Prisoner to President
Episode 18

Izetbegovic: From Prisoner to President

Episode 18 • Jun 23, 2020

He inspired a nation, fought against the siege of Sarajevo and founded Bosnia-Herzegovina as an independent state.

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The Doormen of Egypt
Episode 19

The Doormen of Egypt

Episode 19 • Jul 28, 2020

The stories of the men who have guarded doorways of Egypt's city buildings for decades, but whose roles are changing.

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BR Shetty and the Missing Millions
Episode 20

BR Shetty and the Missing Millions

Episode 20 • Aug 04, 2020

Billions made, billions lost – the rise and fall of Indian healthcare tycoon BR Shetty and his UAE business empire.

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Eli Cohen: Mossad Agent 88
Episode 21

Eli Cohen: Mossad Agent 88

Episode 21 • Aug 25, 2020

The life and death of Israeli spy Eli Cohen, who operated undercover in Syria in 1960s before his identity was revealed.

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46m
The Database
Episode 22

The Database

Episode 22 • Sep 01, 2020

We investigate how some private companies use personal financial information and the human impact this has.

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48m
A Place of Refuge: Rome and Amsterdam
Episode 23

A Place of Refuge: Rome and Amsterdam

Episode 23 • Sep 08, 2020

Refugee journeys to Europe can end badly but these arrivals have built successful lives in Italy and the Netherlands.

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South Africa: The Imam Who Fought Apartheid
Episode 24

South Africa: The Imam Who Fought Apartheid

Episode 24 • Sep 15, 2020

The life and death of anti-apartheid hero Imam Abdullah Haron, who was tortured and died in police custody in 1969.

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A Hard Road From Home: Journalists and Actors
Episode 25

A Hard Road From Home: Journalists and Actors

Episode 25 • Sep 25, 2020

An Algerian actor, a Honduran journalist, a Liberian writer, a Cameroonian performer: four remarkable journeys to Spain.

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A Place of Refuge: Malmo and Nickelsdorf
Episode 26

A Place of Refuge: Malmo and Nickelsdorf

Episode 26 • Oct 06, 2020

In the Swedish city of Malmo and Austrian town of Nickelsdorf, refugees are looking to build a new life.

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45m
Rim Banna: The Voice of Palestine
Episode 27

Rim Banna: The Voice of Palestine

Episode 27 • Oct 13, 2020

The dramatic life of outspoken Palestinian singer and musician, Rim Banna – her talent, struggle and untimely death.

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Gaza, Hamas and the New Middle East
Episode 28

Gaza, Hamas and the New Middle East

Episode 28 • Oct 27, 2020

A look at shifting regional politics, and how Hamas is circumventing blockade of Gaza to develop military capability.

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Ashraf Marwan: Death of a Superspy
Episode 29

Ashraf Marwan: Death of a Superspy

Episode 29 • Nov 03, 2020

The story of the mysterious death of the Egyptian businessman, politician and spy Ashraf Marwan.

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Savouring the Past
Episode 30

Savouring the Past

Episode 30 • Nov 10, 2020

We explore the hidden history of four popular dishes: Andalusian paella, the Levant's fattoush, Jordan's Mansaf, and Tunisian Zgougou Assidat.

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48m
Samir Kassir: Killing of a Journalist
Episode 31

Samir Kassir: Killing of a Journalist

Episode 31 • Nov 17, 2020

The life and death of journalist and academic Samir Kassir, who was killed by a car bomb in Beirut in 2005.

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Songs for the Love of Palestine
Episode 32

Songs for the Love of Palestine

Episode 32 • Dec 08, 2020

Stories of four songs that reflect the Palestinian diaspora's heritage and desire to return to a homeland left in 1948.

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48m
The Other Face of Europe
Episode 33

The Other Face of Europe

Episode 33 • Dec 15, 2020

Young Arabs living in Europe often feel marginalised in their societies, leaving some vulnerable to radicalisation.

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48m