Exploited in South Korea: Migrant workers fight for their rights
With a rapidly shrinking population, South Korea is welcoming foreign workers, but many face exploitation and danger.
101 East
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Bold, untold stories from across Asia and the Pacific. Al Jazeera’s in-depth, weekly current affairs programme from the world’s most populated region.
- Video Duration 25 minutes 20 seconds
Inside Italy’s designer bag sweatshops
- Video Duration 25 minutes 15 seconds
Inside the Philippines’ underground surrogacy industry
- Video Duration 25 minutes 15 seconds
She Zhijiang: Discarded Chinese spy or criminal mastermind?
Is China influencing Australia’s Melbourne Symphony Orchestra?
- Video Duration 25 minutes 20 seconds
Is China silencing artists in Australia?
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As China cracks down on North Korean defectors, 101 East follows two families’ desperate searches for freedom.
101 East meets the hockey players from India’s tribal communities who are reviving the country’s love for the sport.
A decade after flight MH17 was shot down, 101 East investigates alleged connections to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Asbestos is deadly, but India continues to be the world’s largest importer of the toxic mineral.
101 East investigates alleged human rights violations in China’s seafood industry.
101 East enters the high-stakes world of Indian chess and meets players reshaping the game on the global stage.
101 East investigates the impact of illegally mining India’s mountains as desperate residents take on powerful miners.
101 East investigates whether reforms to Japan’s sole custody system will stop parental child abductions.
101 East reveals how India is fighting to conserve its population of one of the world’s rarest animals.
Featuring unrivalled access, 101 East takes viewers inside the unique community of the Kung Fu Nuns of Kathmandu.
