The Man They Called ‘The Mad Mullah’
The anti-colonial struggle in the Horn of Africa led by a dervish figure who fought for an independent Somalia.
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An exclusive interview with the military defector who exposed the systematic torture of 11,000 Syrian civilians.
The Karami family, Sunni by faith, produced three Lebanese prime ministers during the country’s most turbulent times.
The bombing of a Tunisian town that escalated internationally, part of the history of colonialism in North Africa.
The secret transportation of thousands of Ethiopian Jews to Israel in the 1980s by the Mossad and the CIA.
The Gemayel family has led Lebanon’s Maronite Christians for generations through politics, assassinations and civil war.
The inspirational story of the Moroccan football team that raises awareness of dwarfism through sport.
The Jumblatt family has led Lebanon’s Druze community for generations amid civil war and political assassinations.
The life of Pashtun leader Bacha Khan, who fought to end British colonial rule in India by non-violent means.
The disappearance of over 2,000 babies – suspected victims of irregular adoption – in Israel in 1949.
Inji Efflatoun – artist, feminist and communist in mid-20th-century Egypt, was jailed for her political activism.
