Synopsis : From March to Sept 1943, Saint Martin Vésubie, an alpine resort close to the Italian border, saw its population nearly double with the arrival of 1,200 Jews. Entire families found hospitality and...

Synopsis : A child has no price. However, to adopt a Guatemalan baby, you have to pay between 40 and 80 000 euros.
Indeed, when adoption becomes a business, it’s no longer a matter of seeking a family for a...

Synopsis : Since the Taliban left the war in 2001, after the American attack, Afghanistan was going to become a real democracy.
Winter 2006-2007, on the Afghan border. Military camps...

Synopsis : For three years, as part of what the Americans call the "War on Terror", more than 13,000 US troops have been engaged in a man-hunt for Osama Bin Laden and his accomplices in the mountains of...

Synopsis : Since the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime, terrorist attacks and hostage taking are regular ocurrences en Iraq. Each day there are dozens of civil and military deaths than increase the heavy toll...

Synopsis : The photos of this Baghdad child went all around the world. Ali has become THE face of the war in Iraq: innocent victims, children who within the space of seconds lose everything. Their family, their...

Synopsis : We are embarking on a pirogue, and discovering, as we sails at the mercy of the current, the Niger’s banks with its little fishing ports. From Mopti to Tombouctou, a writer who tries to draw his...

Synopsis : Life on American campuses is far from wholesome. Under-age drinking is rife and the elevated social status and traditional rules of secrecy surrounding fraternities and sororities mean that members...

Synopsis : America has been shocked by the massacres at Littleton, Colorado and Jonesboro, Arkansas into awareness that its 233 million-odd firearms add up to a problem. But solving that problem means casting...

Synopsis : WILL THE KHMER ROUGES LEADERS, RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEATHS OF 2 MILLIONS COMPATRIOTS UNDER THE DEMOCRATIC KAMPUCHEA REGIME (1975-1979), BE BROUGHT TO TRIAL ONE DAY ? DO THE EXTRAORDINARY CHAMBERS...

Synopsis : The murder of John Scott, Head of Fiji’s Red Cross, and his gay partner is still clouded in rumour and political mystery. In a country that has become increasingly fundamentalist, many regarded the...

Synopsis : Rio de Janeiro, a population of 8 million. In this city all reasons are good for killing. Extortion, drugs, drug dealing,fights. Violence is constantly increasing.
The police is being re formed...

Synopsis : On august 1st, 1998, the greatest Chinese River, the Yang Tsé, tore through its embankments after three months of constant rain. 14 millions people were forced to leave their homes. A life's work and...

Synopsis : Fires of fast foods, physical aggressions, threats of death, actions commandos, the extremists of the animal cause don't hesitate to resort to methods of an extreme violence to make advance their...

Synopsis : C’est un voyage au pays des larmes. Une plongée douloureuse dans le Maroc des années de plomb. Depuis décembre 2004, l’instance Equité et Réconciliation est sur les routes. Cette commission, créée...

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Synopsis : In France, arms are to be found in military arsenals and the homes of collectors, sportsmen, criminals and terrorists. They might be traded between friends, handed over in a car-park or sent by...

Synopsis : 65-year-old Ayatollah Mohammed Baqir al-Hakim is the leader of the Supreme Council for Islamic revolution in Iraq (SCIRI).

Originally from Nadjaf, he fled to Iran in 1982, when members of...

Synopsis : 18 October witnessed the dismantling of a baby-trafficking ring which had been operating in France. At least ten infants had been sold in 2004-2005, at prices ranging between 1,000 and 6,000 euros....

Synopsis : India is one of the few countries which authorizes payment for surrogacy. For 10,000 €, you can receive fertility treatment, IVF and have the resulting embryos impregnated in a surrogate mother. Nine...