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Date: 2024-10-19 Page is: DBtxt001.php txt00001975

WORK IN PROGRESS
CURATING THE ALJAZEERA NEWS AND FEATURE FLOW

COMMENTARY

Peter Burgess

Cholera issue

http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/witness/


Dhaka's cholera wars
An extraordinary portrait of ordinary citizens at war.
A son unpicks the story of his father's life as a Kurdish fighter as he confronts him about being sent away as a child.
Nairobi's matatu drivers are generally despised and feared, but one driver dreams of beginning a new life.
Last Modified: 07 Dec 2011 08:27 GMT
The Maoist liberation war was meant to change Nepal, but for many former fighters realities do not match their dream.
Last Modified: 30 Nov 2011 07:09 GMT
Witness looks at the struggle to get an education under occupation.
Last Modified: 25 Nov 2011 13:29 GMT
An altarpiece records one South African community's battle against Aids.
Last Modified: 24 Nov 2011 08:14 GMT
We ask if a code promoting self-preservation in a tsunami could account for one Japanese community's high survival rate.
Last Modified: 28 Nov 2011 13:12 GMT
Survivors of Japan's worst natural disaster in decades may be forced to re-consider an old code of self-preservation.
Last Modified: 23 Nov 2011 12:44 GMT
It is one of the world's toughest jobs, but one man is determined to make a difference in the war-torn Somali capital.
Last Modified: 16 Nov 2011 14:41 GMT
We follow a Palestinian girl's gradual rehabilitation after she was shot and blinded in Gaza.
Last Modified: 24 Oct 2011 10:44 GMT
The controversy surrounding an Islamic styled music channel for Muslim youth.
Last Modified: 29 Nov 2011 14:17 GMT
Two former Lord's Resistance Army commanders seek traditional tribal justice in order to come to terms with their past.
Last Modified: 13 Oct 2011 08:37 GMT
Greek youths reflect on how the killing of a teenager by the police and the resulting riots changed their lives.
Last Modified: 01 Nov 2011 08:41 GMT
Forty-five inmates in Lebanon's most notorious prison take part in a groundbreaking drama therapy project.
Last Modified: 25 Sep 2011 09:44 GMT
More women are serving on the frontlines than ever before, but many return home to find that new battles await them.
Last Modified: 12 Sep 2011 14:01 GMT
A love story between a dentist from New Jersey with a passion for photography and the iconic New York skyline.
Last Modified: 05 Sep 2011 11:23 GMT
'On a rainy day the Twin Towers could be dull, but when the light was right they were magical.'
Last Modified: 05 Sep 2011 09:52 GMT
One woman's enterprise helps DR Congo's rape survivors find healing and an independent income through farming.
Last Modified: 31 Aug 2011 08:42 GMT
Could an ancient herb be the answer to both poverty and malaria in Africa?
Last Modified: 24 Aug 2011 09:50 GMT
Football is helping the women of the Andes find a political voice and fight the effects of climate change.
Last Modified: 17 Aug 2011 09:22 GMT
The extraordinary story of how a large rural area of Ethiopia is taking itself out of poverty.
Last Modified: 10 Aug 2011 15:12 GMT
Colombia's former FARC guerrillas must live with the regrets of their past and the deadly temptations of the present.
Last Modified: 07 Nov 2011 08:11 GMT
Examining the impact of the Australian government's so-called 'intervention' policy on aboriginal communities.
Last Modified: 29 Jul 2011 12:54 GMT
Cholera is a silent killer in Bangladesh but one hospital is helping to give hope to millions.
Last Modified: 27 Jul 2011 10:43 GMT
In pictures

A view of the Towers
Watch Witness



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