Assignment Episodes Episode guide
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Azerbaijan 鈥� Heroes and Villains
Heroes and villains in Azerbaijan and what they tell us about national identity there.
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Guns and Mental Health in America
The toxic mix of gun addiction and mental health in America
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Romario Tackles Brazil
A profile of Romario - Brazil's footballing bad-boy turned politician
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Return to Ghana鈥檚 Oil City
Did Ghana鈥檚 oil city strike it rich?
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Hazaras, Hatred and Pakistan
Anti-Shia violence against Pakistan's Hazara minority raises growing concerns for security
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The Belarusian University in Exile
How the Belarus opposition has found a way of making it鈥檚 voice heard.
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Mexico Vigilantes
The Mexican self-defence groups taking the law into their own hands.
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Ukraine's HIV/Aids Epidemic
Lucy Ash reports from Ukraine on the problems faced by those affected by HIV/Aids.
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The Bank That Brought Down Cyprus
How did billions handed out in bad loans create a financial time-bomb for Cyprus?
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Snitching in the USA
Why are there calls to reform the way police use informants in the USA?
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Tunisia鈥檚 Harlem Shake
The Harlem Shake has become more than a bit of fun in the birthplace of the Arab Spring.
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Nepal: Getting Away With Murder
Demands for punishment for war crimes in Nepal fall on deaf ears.
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Escape from Sinai
The truth behind the brutal trade in human trafficking in the Sinai desert
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The Struggle for Land on Kenya's Coast
What鈥檚 behind the calls for a new breakaway state on Kenya鈥檚 coast?
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The Italian Connection
Is it "who you know" not "what you know" when it comes to getting a job in Italy?
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Murder in Corsica
Corsica has the highest murder rate per capita in Europe. Tom Esslemont investigates why
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India's Uterus Scam
Unregulated private clinics are accused of performing unnecessary hysterectomies in India
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UK Roma children in care
Why are so many Roma children being taken into care in Britain?
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Libya - Life After Revolution
Can Libya ever be united again after its revolution in 2011?
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Tajik Drugs
People in remote border villages in Tajikistan live on lucrative drugs route
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India's Lost Girls
Investigating the trafficking of girls within India for prostitution and forced marriage.
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Japan Forced Confessions
Why do innocent people confess in Japan? Mariko Oi investigates
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China and the Two Iron Ladies of Burma
Two farmer鈥檚 daughters in Burma object to the expansion of a Chinese backed copper mine.
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El Salvador
El Salvador's gangs have made a truce. The murder rate has plummeted. Can it last?
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Argentina鈥檚 Numbers Game
Is Argentina hiding the true state of its economy? And if so, why?
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US Prison Rape
The disturbing story of rape and sexual abuse in America's prisons.
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At the Mercy of the Men with Guns: Afghanistan鈥檚 Warlords
In remote areas of Afghanistan the Kalashnikov is more powerful than the ballot box.
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Sport and Crime in Trinidad
Can Trinidad's attempts to get more people in sport reduce the country鈥檚 crime rate?
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The Mayor of Mogadishu
Can a man nicknamed 'Tarzan' tackle the impact of years of corruption and brutal warfare?
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Israel鈥檚 New Front Line
How exemption from conscription for ultra-Orthodox Jews is exposing Israel's fault lines.
