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Politics and society
ARTE Reportage covers international stories about people whose lives have been affected by political events and social change. Exclusive and extraordinary reports on women and men who are looking for ways to change this world for the better and the challenges they face.
USA: Abortion - The Price of Pain
The right to abortion is still a deep dividing line in American society and a major issue at this year’s presidential elections.
27 min
Documentary
Ukraine: Agricultural Resistance
After two and a half years of war, Ukraine remains a major exporter of grain, a sign of the country's resilience.
24 min
Sudan: The Forgotten War
Since 15 April 2023 war in Sudan has been plunged the country into a major humanitarian crisis.
25 min
Yeonpyeong: Between Two Koreas
The South Korean islands of Yeonpyong and Baeknyeongdo are at the frontline of tensions between North and South Korea..
Turkey-Armenia: Peace in Ruins?
In eastern Turkey, close to the Armenian border, an archaeological site highlights the difficult past between Turks and Armenians.
Guantanamo: Still Not Closed
Many in Washington would prefer to forget the US prison at Guantanamo. ARTE Reportage managed to visit the detention camp.
Gabon: Saving Forest Elephants
More than 80% of Gabon is covered with rainforest, home to the largest population of forest elephants in Africa.
Indonesia: Jakarta is Sinking
The vast capital of Indonesia, home to 31 million people is sinkingand could be entirely underwater by 2050.
Guatemala: Guardians of the Maya Forest
Sustainable forestry is preserving the huge expanses of the Maya Biosphere Reserve in Guatemala.
USA: Trump's Wall
In spite of Trump’s wall, thousands of migrants are continuing to cross the border from Mexico into the United States.
38 min
China: Military Holiday Camps
Many Chinese parents send their offspring to military holiday camps to learn what it means to defend their homeland.
Paris 2024: Refugee Athletes
ARTE meets the Olympians who are dreaming of gold, in exile.
Bolivia: A Lake Becomes a Desert
Bolivia's second largest lake, has recently dried up, leaving behind a salt desert where Lake Poopó once was.
Peru: Farmers Take On Big Business
A Peruvian farmer is suing the German energy giant RWE for its carbon emissions in what is a landmark case.
37 min
India: Diamonds in War
The war in Ukraine is happening 5,000 kilometres from the subcontinent, yet its impact is clear on India's diamond industry.
13 min
USA: Homeless Baby Boomers
The fastest growing group of homeless people in the USA today is baby boomers. A report from Phoenix, Arizona.
Child Marriages USA
In the USA it is still legal in 40 states for children to get married. Between 2000 and 2018 nearly 300,000 minors were married in America.
Ukraine: Invisible Wounds
Two years of war has taken its toll on Ukraine, and the psychological wounds are becoming ever more apparent.
Kidnapping in Nigeria
In Nigeria, gangs kidnap women, men and children en masse in order to extort ransom money from their families.
Yemen: Houthi Fury
The Houthis rule a third of Yemen with an iron fist, after ten years of civil war.