Al Jazeera World
Summary: A weekly showcase of one-hour documentary films from across the Al Jazeera Network.
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Two families live and work on small fishing boats but dream of one day living on dry land.
In East Jerusalem Palestinians whose homes are declared illegal by Israel are being forced to demolish their own homes.
The stories of three Iraqi women, forced to seek refuge in Jordan where their new lives have proved very tough indeed.
Al Jazeera World follows the everyday lives of Aleppo residents living amid the ongoing conflict and destruction.
Since its independence from France in 1946, Syria has been rocked by periods of political instability. As the colonial hold of the great powers began to fade and the region witnessed a wave of Arab nationalism, Syria shifted through a succession of military coups. But in 1970, Hafez al-Assad, an ambitious minister of defense, seized control. Rising from a humble background in western Syria, he was to rule the country for 30 years. His was an autocratic, one-party state in which any dissent was ruthlessly suppressed. Following the death of Hafez in 2000, father was succeeded by son - Bashar al-Assad took the reigns and a dynasty was born. In 2011, with the region in revolt, the al-Assad regime was challenged. More on our website: http://aljazeera.com Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/AJEngligh Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Find us on Facebook: http://facebook.com/aljazeera
The music of the Algerian Sahara, known as Ahalil, is a key part of a way of life that has survived for centuries. More on our website: http://aljazeera.com Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/AJEngligh Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Find us on Facebook: http://facebook.com/aljazeera
Five young Lebanese in Beirut reflect on how their lives have been affected by their country's civil war and its legacy.
The story of how Egypt’s most devoted football fans became a major protest group during their country’s revolution and its aftermath.
The stories of Palestinians deported from Israel between 1977 and 2012, their lives in exile, and their longing for home
The story of Morocco's Jewish community told from the perspective of those who have left, stayed or are now returning. - Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe - Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish - Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera - Check out our website:http://www.aljazeera.com/
The story of Somalis fleeing the civil war at home for over 20 years, only to be confronted by poverty, kidnapping and torture as they seek refuge in Yemen.
Part two of Al Jazeera's look at the 1987-1993 Palestinian uprising, or First Intifada, through the eyes of those who lived through it.
A two-part look the 1987-1993 Palestinian uprising, or First Intifada, through the eyes of those who lived it. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website http://www.aljazeera.com/
The war in Syria has increased the already growing numbers of immigrants crossing the Mediterranean towards Europe, often via Libya. This has resulted in more boat accidents and deaths in the Mediterranean, particularly off the Italian island of Lampedusa. We follow the story of Syrians fleeing conflict, first to Libya and then to Europe on journeys fraught with danger and turmoil. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website http://www.aljazeera.com/
In an autonomous Spanish city on the north coast of Africa, people of four religions live together in peace.