Archive List for documentary

“I was passionately pro-Israel, I never questioned” | AJ #shorts

Once firmly pro-Israel, Jewish activist Simone Zimmerman was confronted with difficult truths while listening to Palestinian testimonies and speaking with an Israeli anti-Zionist student. Words like “apartheid” and “ethnic cleansing” took on a new, deeper meaning. Watch the full interview: https://youtu.be/gi6vpLPKnk0 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/ Download AJE Mobile App : https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #news #israelism #documentary #interview #Israel #palestine

“Ruling over millions of people without basic rights for decades is not Judaism” | AJ #shorts

Is Israel synonymous with Judaism? Israelism producer Erin Axelman challenges this misconception, showing how the film reinforced empathy, understanding, and peace as expressions of Judaism beyond unwavering support for Israel. 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/ Download AJE Mobile App : https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Excerpts from ‘The Night Won’t End: Biden’s War on Gaza’ | #AJShorts

Watch the full documentary: https://youtu.be/ECFpW5zoFXA As Israel’s bombing campaign continues in Gaza and the humanitarian crisis deepens to catastrophic levels, the Biden administration has not wavered in its support for Israel. United States weapons transfers – from 2,000-pound bombs to artillery shells and tanks – have been a crucial part of the Israeli military campaign. Fault Lines worked with journalists in Gaza to profile three families as they try to survive the war. Together with Airwars, Fault Lines also investigated an air strike on December 11 in north Gaza in which more than 100 people from the same family were killed. Numerous attacks on civilians – including that on Hind […]

Mariam Barghouti: The media is complicit in Israel’s war on Gaza | The Listening Post

As the world is focused on the events unfolding in Gaza, Israel has also escalated its attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank, where Hamas has no authority or military presence. Journalist Mariam Barghouti joins us to discuss the intensification of surveillance technologies, the clamp down on speech and the rise of violence in the West Bank. Featuring: Mariam Barghouti – Palestinian writer & journalist 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/ Download AJE Mobile App : https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #news #WestBAnk #GazaCeasefire #GazaHumanitarianPause #Israel #Gaza #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #GazaHospitals #GazaAid #GazaShortages #IsraelGazaWar #IsraelHamasWar #Israel #Palestine #GazaUnderAttack #GazaWar

Making sense of Israel and Hamas’s information war | The Listening Post

50 days of bloodshed later, a truce lasting 96 hours – between Israel and Hamas – has come into effect, giving Palestinians in Gaza some temporary room to breathe. But in the information war, there is no ceasefire in sight. Contributors: Abboud Omar Hamayel – Academic, Birzeit University Hussein Ibish – Arab Gulf States Institute Mia Bloom – Professor, Georgia State University Shashank Joshi – Defence Editor, Economist On our radar: This past week has been one of the most devastating for journalists in Gaza. This, in a war that has already been described as the “deadliest period on record” for the media. Meenakshi Ravi has the details. Francesca Albanese: […]

Palestine 1920: An Eyewitness’s Testimony | AJ #shorts

Palestinian and former resident of Jaffa, Ismail Abu Shehadeh recalls his father’s death after Israeli soldiers destroyed the trees on his farms in 1965. To learn more, watch ‘Palestine 1920’: https://youtu.be/QUCeQt8zg5o #Gaza #Israel #Jaffa #Palestine #Palestinian #History 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/ Download AJE Mobile App : https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Southern Sudanese leader John Garang’s mysterious death | Al Jazeera World Documentary

On a stormy night in July 2005, South Sudanese rebel-leader-turned-Vice-President John Garang de Mabior was flying back to Sudan after a two-day visit to his longtime friend, President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda. An hour into the journey, his helicopter crashed in a remote mountain area, killing everyone on board. Air crash investigators concluded that bad weather and pilot error were the likely causes, but a range of theories have since emerged. Is it possible that the death of Garang was more than an unfortunate accident? Garang’s supporters, political opponents, and bodyguards, as well as journalists piece together the last days of his life. Connect with Al Jazeera World: ‣ YouTube: […]

What’s behind train derailments in the US? | Fault Lines Documentary

On the evening of February 3, a freight train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in the United States town of East Palestine, Ohio. The railroad company set off a controlled explosion of the chemicals, raising questions about the effects on health and the environment. Thousands of local aquatic animals died, and residents worry about developing long-term health issues. East Palestine’s train derailment has raised questions about safety culture in the US railroad industry, with federal investigators stating that the toxic chemical spill and train derailment could have been prevented. During our investigation, Fault Lines spoke with workers at the main railroads, who described how their jobs have been affected by a […]

The genius behind Zambia’s first anime series | Africa Direct Documentary

In Zambia’s capital, Lusaka, 20-year-old Tabitha Mwale is glued to her flickering screen, painstakingly bringing to life the characters in her long-held idea for a supernatural animation series. She and her partner are trying to bring The Super, Zambia’s first anime series, to local audiences. It is a long, hard road but with talent, passion and determination, they are making progress in this emerging industry in Zambia. Misheck Chiza Banda works as a documentary director and editor in Zambia. His directorial debut was with the short film On The Road, which challenges gender stereotypes. This is his first film for Africa Direct. Connect with Africa Direct: – YouTube: https://aje.me/AJAfricaDirect-YT – […]

Inside Miami’s deadly plastic surgery industry | Fault Lines Documentary

In this episode of Fault Lines, we look into Florida’s cosmetic surgery industry, which has made national headlines for its high incidence of patient death and disfigurement, especially with regard to the extremely popular Brazilian butt lift (BBL) surgeries. The Florida Board of Medicine has spent years trying to place guardrails on the industry, particularly with regard to BBL surgeries, but our investigation reveals a pattern of surgeons engaging in unsafe practices and lobbying lawmakers to allow them to continue doing so. Producer: Nicolas Pollock Correspondent: Natasha Del Toro Director of Photography: Jeremy Raff Editor: Warwick Meade Executive Producer: Laila Al-Arian Fact Checker: Abdulai Bah Digital Producer: Riham Mansour Sound Mixer: […]