Witness

A Japanese American veteran finds his friend who saved his life when he was mistaken for the enemy in the Vietnam War.

A French Muslim athlete challenges a hijab ban in basketball with an inclusive tournament ahead of the Paris Olympics.

Antony Loewenstein is a leading Jewish voice criticising Israel’s attacks on Gaza, but some have branded him a traitor.

How media was used as a political weapon in the anticolonial struggle during the Algerian war of independence.

An 11-year-old cemetery worker in Bolivia dreams of a better education as he struggles to support his family.

A controversial aid worker is stranded in war-torn Syria when he is deprived of his citizenship by the UK government.

A Danish scientist’s search for the earliest DNA in the United States uncovers profound ethical and personal dilemmas.

In a town plagued by rape and murder, a community worker is determined to help vulnerable young women.

A childhood friendship strains under political polarisation in the lead-up to India’s election.

A Palestinian family of activists in the occupied West Bank resist settler expansion as violence intensifies.