Videos
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“We Need the River to be Free”: Activists Fight the Privatization of Colombia’s Longest River
March 17, 2015 -
In southwest Colombia, rural communities have begun using direct action in their struggle against the privatization of natural resources by multinational corporations. More -
New App Would Enable Israelis to Give their Votes to Palestinians and the Undocumented
March 13, 2015 -
Ahead of the 2015 Israeli election, an effort to use mobile technology to enfranchise inhabitants of the occupied territories and others deprived of voting rights is underway. More -
Mecca’s Monuments, Seen through the Eyes of Construction Workers
February 24, 2015 -
Islam’s holiest city is undergoing extensive development as it tries to accommodate an ever-increasing number of pilgrims. But who can afford to stay in Mecca’s luxury high-rises? More -
Meet the Million Migrant Workers Living Beneath Beijing’s Streets
January 24, 2015 -
Former bomb shelters are now home to countless young migrants seeking to save rent as they forge a new life in the Chinese capital. In this intimate video portrait, co-published with Al Jazeera America, a 21-year-old Mongolian street peddler shows off his underground apartment and shares his dreams of making it big as an actor in Beijing. More -
A Whale Is A Whale Is A Whale: Swan Song for the Arabian Humpback
January 6, 2015 -
With her haunting new video, artist Sophia Al-Maria composes an ethereal tribute to the disappearing Arabian Humpback population, tracing its near-extinction from whaling for oil and sport to the destruction of its habitat caused by industry. More