Assignment Episodes Episode guide
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The Bizarre Workings of St Louis County Missouri
How a cluster of tiny US cities are accused of fuelling community tensions
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Banished to Papua New Guinea
Asylum seekers aiming for Australia are being banished to camps in Papua New Guinea.
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Ukraine: The Untold Story of the Maidan Killings
Gabriel Gatehouse investigates who really did the shooting in Maidan square a year ago
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Egypt: Searching for Justice
Thousands of people have been arrested but is there justice in Egypt?
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French, Republican and Muslim, Insha鈥橝llah?
Do France鈥檚 Muslims feel there's a place for them in a strongly secular French Republic?
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Germany, Islam and the New Right
Pegida is Germany's anti-Islamisation movement and it is growing
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Greece: The Rubber Glove Rebellion
The cleaners who have raised their rubber gloves in defiance of Greek public sector cuts
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Japan: Should Comics be Crimes?
Why are cartoons depicting children in explicit sexual situations still legal in Japan?
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Colombia 鈥� Where the Truth Lies Buried
In Medellin, they plan to excavate for human remains at one of the city's rubbish tips
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Abdi and the Golden Ticket
Assignment follows Abdi Nor, one of the winners of the US green card lottery
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The Knights of New Russia
The Russian volunteers fighting in eastern Ukraine for their dreams of empires past
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Washington Redskins
A popular American football team is under pressure to change a name many say is racist
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The World鈥檚 Most Dangerous Hospital
Human rights violations uncovered in Guatemala鈥檚 hospital for the mentally ill
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Searching for Annie in Liberia
The devastating impact of Ebola on the people in Monrovia, the Liberian capital
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Hunting the Taliban
In Pakistan鈥檚 port city Karachi, police are fighting a desperate war against the Taliban
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Power, Politics and Shakespeare in Uzbekistan
Islam Karimov Jr, the Uzbek president鈥檚 grandson on the feud that's torn his family apart
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Iran's Gay Refugees
The Iranian gay and lesbian people forced to flee or face pressure to change their gender
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Switzerland: Stolen Childhoods
The stories of survivors who lived as child labourers in Switzerland
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Ireland鈥檚 Forced Labour Survivors
Survivors of forced labour in Ireland are demanding answers from the church and the state
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Libya: Last Stand Against Jihad?
Is Libya becoming a failed state, three years after the fall of Col Gaddafi?
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Kosovo鈥檚 Jihadis
The rise of Islamic extremism in Kosovo, one of Europe's most pro-American states
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Man Bites Dog in Denmark
What does the Hot Dog tell us about Denmark?
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Inside the Ebola Lockdown
Will a three-day 鈥榣ock down鈥� be effective in the fight to contain Ebola in Sierra Leone?
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Ivory Coast's School for Husbands
Teaching heads of the household family planning and pre-natal care
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America's New Bedlam
The disturbing phenomenon of the mentally ill prisoners held in US jails and prisons
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A Song for Spanish Miners
Santa B谩rbara Bendita - the song that helps Spain's miners face the uncertain times ahead
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Guatemala鈥檚 Addicts Behind Bars
How effective are drug rehabilitation centres run by Guatemala's Pentecostal churches?
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Goodbye Ireland, Goodbye Gaelic Football
The struggle to keep alive the game that is the heart of Ireland's identity
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Chasing China's Doomsday Cult
Carrie Gracie travels to China in search of a secretive cult and its terrified victims
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Crimea: Paradise Regained
A holiday in the newly annexed peninsula has become every Russian's patriotic duty
