Al Jazeera World Season 5, Episode 12: Cover Story

1

Trapped in Yemen

Fleeing from civil war since 1991, Somalis are confronted by poverty and abuse as they seek refuge in Yemen.

48 min

2

Return to Morocco

The story of Morocco's Jewish community told from the perspective of those who have left, stayed or are now returning.

48 min

3

The Deportees

The stories of Palestinians deported from Israel between 1977 and 2012, their lives in exile and their longing for home.

47 min

4

Ultras

How Egypt's most devoted football fans became a major protest group during their country's revolution and the aftermath.

48 min

5

The Wooden Rifle

Five Lebanese in Beirut reflect on how their lives have been affected by their country's civil war in the 1970s and 80s.

48 min

6

Ahalil: Music of the Red Oasis

The music of the Algerian Sahara, known as Ahalil, is a key part of a way of life that has survived for centuries.

45 min

7

Death of Aleppo

The everyday lives of Aleppo residents amid the ongoing conflict and destruction.

46 min

8

From Riches to Rags

The stories of three Iraqi women, forced to seek refuge in Jordan where their new lives have proved very tough indeed.

46 min

9

Jerusalem: Hitting Home

In East Jerusalem, Palestinians whose houses are declared illegal by Israel are being forced to raze their own homes.

45 min

10

People of the Nile

Two families live and work on small fishing boats but dream of one day living on dry land.

45 min

11

Britain's First Yemenis

The story of one the UK's oldest Muslim communities – and the challenges facing their British-Arab descendants today.

45 min

12

Cover Story

An insight into the glamorous world of hijabi fashion and how it reflects social change in Turkey.

44 min

13

Born in '48

Five women, Israeli and Palestinian, born in the same year but irreconcilably divided by history and events.

48 min

14

Women of Krusha

The story of how the women of a Kosovan village rebuilt their lives after many of their men were killed in 1999.

46 min

15

Istanbul My Dream

The story of four African immigrants who dream of stardom and celebrity in their new home.

44 min

16

Palestine Divided

The story of the Palestinian people's split between Gaza Strip and the West Bank and its impact on families and freedom.

46 min

17

The Road to Sanaa

A story of political skulduggery in Yemen and the high cost to the presidency of alleged collusion with the Houthis.

48 min

18

Ramadan in Kenya

An intimate look at the holy month of Ramadan through the eyes of Muslims living in a predominantly Christian country.

46 min

19

The Child Minders

Educated women from the former Soviet republics work as nannies in Turkey to support their families back home.

44 min

20

Nollywood

The story behind Nigeria's domestic movie industry, the second biggest producer of films in the world.

48 min

21

Gaza: Human Shields

We hear from Palestinians who were allegedly used as human shields by the Israeli army during the 2014 Gaza war.

46 min

22

Dalit Muslims of India

In a bid to escape poverty and caste discrimination, some Hindu Dalits are converting to Islam and other faiths.

43 min

23

The Mother Refugees

Four women refugees in Lebanon who have spent years raising their children in camps, hope one day to return home.

46 min

24

Exile in New Caledonia

The untold story of Algerians deported by France to the Pacific island in the 1870s and their descendants today.

47 min

25

Rwanda: From Hatred to Reconciliation

The story of the 1994 Rwandan genocide told through the prism of the media, exploring their role then and today.

48 min

26

Guns in Switzerland

Al Jazeera World looks at the neutral nation's entrenched gun culture and the debate about the right to carry weapons.

48 min

27

Noam Chomsky: Knowledge and Power

An in-depth look at the work and views of the man described as 'one of the greatest minds in human history'.

48 min

28

Seeing Isn't Everything

Four blind people living in Istanbul challenge social perceptions about what it means to live without sight.

43 min

29

From Lebanon to Africa

Generations of Lebanese migrants call Africa home. We look at their achievements, challenges and search for identity.

46 min

30

Jerusalem: Dividing al-Aqsa

Why the al-Aqsa Mosque compound, of great significance to both Muslims and Jews, remains an ongoing point of tension.

47 min

31

Libya's Forgotten King (1)

The story of King Idris I, who unified Libya and became its first king in 1951 before being toppled by Gaddafi in 1969.

47 min

32

Libya's Forgotten King (2)

Concluding the story of King Idris I, who unified Libya and became its first king in 1951 before being toppled by Gaddafi in 1969.

43 min

33

The Mosque of West Amsterdam

The mosque that has tested both the resilience of the Turkish community and multiculturalism in the Netherlands.

47 min

34

Marriage and Divorce in Morocco

The human stories behind the Moroccan family code which has led the way in changing marriage and divorce laws.

48 min

35

Bulgaria, My Land

Bulgaria's ethnic Turkish community, persecuted and even deported last century, continues its fight for recognition.

45 min

36

The Retirement Trap

The story of Moroccan pensioners in Europe and their attempts to address pension injustice and 'retirement apartheid'.

48 min