Frontline

Circle of silence

By Amila Jašarević Frontline May 20, 2011

“When everybody talks, no one listens. So, we stand silent.” Réseau Education Sans Frontières and the struggle against enforced deportations of refugee/migrant families in France.

Turkey: Journalism behind bars

By Alison Bethel McKenzie and Steven M Ellis Frontline May 19, 2011

Journalists caught in a Kafkaesque affair can expect to spend years behind bars before being allowed to respond to the accusations against them. A climate of fear escalates with each raid and arrest.

Letter from Khartoum

By Yousif ElMahdi Frontline April 25, 2011

Surviving imprisonment and torture in Sudan: “Electrocution and brutal physical beatings were the common methods of torture for all of them. Some of them showed me injuries on their bodies where they were burnt with boiled sugar.”

Supporting revolutions

By Jørgen Johansen Frontline April 25, 2011

Foreign support for pro-democracy groups: “It might well be the case that the lack of support from the outside world actually pushed the people to take desperate actions on the streets of Cairo and Tunis.”

Saving the Awá

By Sarah Shenker Frontline April 25, 2011

An urgent international campaign to support the Awá’s fight for the protection of their land: “If fast action is not taken to save the Awá’s forest, it will not be long before they cease to exist. We can not let that happen.”

Migrant workers in Libya

By Hannah Gurman Frontline April 25, 2011

CNN’s disinterest in the broader context of migrant labour in Libya and elsewhere is a symptom of the corporate media’s inattention to underlying social and economic forces in contemporary conflicts.

Forgotten prisoners of China

By Chen Maiping Frontline April 25, 2011

All of these prisoners of conscience are outstanding individuals. All of them have devoted themselves for the struggle of democracy, freedom, and human rights in China. And for their extraordinary efforts, they had to pay the price.

Burma’s Vanunu

By Robert Kelley Frontline September 25, 2010

How Major Sai Thein Win exposed the clandestine Burmese nuclear program.

Lewis and Ashtiani

By Maryam Namazie Frontline September 25, 2010

We do not allow the rape of rapists, or the burning down of the houses of arsonists, do we?

Deadly ride

By Catherine Turner Frontline April 5, 2010

Children as young as ten years old forced to take part in dangerous camel races in the United Arab Emirates.