Revisited
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Revisited
We return to places which have been in the news – often a long time ago, sometimes recently – to see how local people are rebuilding their lives. Sunday at 10:10pm. Or you can catch it online from Friday.
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Cults, mass graves, 'encounters with Jesus': In Kenya, freedom of worship comes under scrutiny
In April 2023, Kenyan human rights defenders discovered a deadly cult in the Shakahola forest. They exhumed more than 400 bodies from mass graves. The...
Narva revisited: History, division and Russian influence at Estonia’s border
In Estonia's far northeast lies the Baltic city of Narva, right on the border with Russia. With a tumultuous history marked by successive invasions –...
Philippines: Ten years after Duterte's war on drugs, families fight for justice
It was a campaign promise with deadly consequences. In the Philippines, the war on drugs led by former president Rodrigo Duterte resulted in over 30,0...
Exiled Syrian family returns home to ruins of Yarmouk refugee camp after fall of Assad
South of the Syrian capital Damascus, Yarmouk refugee camp was the scene of violent clashes between Bashar al-Assad's regime and rebel militias, and l...
Thirty years after end of war in Bosnia-Herzegovina, tensions remain
Three decades after the signature of the Dayton Accords put an end to the devastating war in Bosnia-Herzegovina, the nation remains deeply divided. To...
Bukele’s El Salvador: Popularity, power, and the price of security
Nayib Bukele came to power in El Salvador in 2019, winning outright in the first round of presidential elections. Since then, he has steadily consolid...
Hiroshima, 80 years on: Meeting the last survivors of the apocalypse
August 6 will mark 80 years since the US dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Little Boy, as the bomb was nicknamed, killed 80,00...
Hollywood on the brink: The end of an era for the movie capital of the world?
Hollywood, a name synonymous with cinema, is seeing its stars fade. Much more than a mythical place, it’s a global industry that generates revenue in...
Fall of Saigon, 50 years on: A tale of war, loss and renewal
It's been 50 years since the fall of Saigon, a day that marked the end of a long and brutal chapter in Vietnam’s history. In the years that followed,...
A decade after deadly quake, Nepal in push to build a safer tomorrow
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Nepal on April 25, 2015, killing nearly 9,000 people as it destroyed homes and heritage sites across the country. The q...
Fifty years after Lebanon's civil war, ex-fighters warn young people against violence
Five decades after the start of Lebanon's civil war, veterans of the conflict are speaking out about their past role in the country's warring militias...
Migrant deaths at Melilla border post: Three years on, truth remains elusive
On June 24, 2022, an attempt by mostly Sudanese migrants to force their way into Europe led to dozens of them being killed in the Spanish enclave of M...
Central African Republic: On the road to reconciliation in Bangassou
In May 2017, a Catholic Mission in Bangassou in the Central African Republic became a symbol of resistance. Priests formed a human chain to defend Mus...
The lost children of Romania's Ceaușescu dictatorship
Thirty-five years after the horrors of the Ceaușescu dictatorship were discovered in Romania, our reporters investigated one of the darkest episodes i...
Thailand’s youth-led pro-democracy movement torn between hope and disillusion
In 2020, at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, hundreds of thousands of students took to the streets of the Thai capital Bangkok, leading to huge de...
In China, rare voices seek to break taboo over 'comfort women' raped by Japanese army
During World War II, the Japanese imperial authorities abducted, coerced, tricked and sometimes recruited hundreds of thousands of women from Japan's...
Four years after US Capitol riot, nation remains divided by opposing narratives
Four years after the deadly assault on the US Capitol, two opposing narratives persist about what took place that fateful day. More than 1,500 people...
Indonesia: Twenty years after tsunami, Aceh province ruled by Sharia law
Twenty years after the devastating tsunami that hit the Indonesian island of Sumatra, the province of Aceh has returned to peace after a civil war and...
The renaissance of Notre-Dame Cathedral: Behind the scenes of a monumental restoration
For nearly five years, our reporters have followed "the project of the century" – the reconstruction of Paris's Notre-Dame Cathedral, which was devast...
The Lebensborn programme: When Nazi Germany sought to create an Aryan elite
The Lebensborn programme, meaning spring or source of life, was one of the most secret and incredible projects of the regime in Nazi Germany. Its aim...
US presidential election: Four years of denial in Arizona
During the 2020 US presidential election, Arizona emerged as a pivotal state. Joe Biden won a narrow victory there, marking one of the rare occasions...
Hero or dictator? Ahmed Sékou Touré and the war of memory in Guinea
Forty years after his death, Ahmed Sékou Touré, the father of Guinea's independence, is more popular than ever. For young people across West Africa in...
Mexico: Ten years after disappearance of 43 student teachers, questions remain unanswered
It's the biggest mystery and probably the biggest scandal to hit Mexico in the past decade. On September 26, 2014, in the southern town of Iguala, pol...
East Africa's Swahili coast grapples with legacy of slave trade
Dotting East Africa’s Swahili coast, Zanzibar, Lamu and Mombasa are synonymous with pristine waters and white sandy beaches. But many tourists are una...
Back in Sloviansk, Donbas, where the war in Ukraine started 10 years ago
The first flashpoint of Russia’s hybrid war in Donbas in eastern Ukraine, and one of the first Ukrainian cities to be occupied and then liberated back...
Meeting Japan’s World War II orphans born to US soldiers and Japanese mothers
In Japan, they are known as "children of mixed blood": those born after 1945 to an American GI and a Japanese woman and abandoned due to stigma. Eight...
Two decades on, India still haunted by Gujarat religious riots
Twenty-two years ago, the Indian state of Gujarat erupted in violence. For several weeks from the end of February 2002, inter-communal violence led to...