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Arbitration courts that bypass judiciaries and make decisions on their own authority. It gives companies too much power, say critics, placing power on democratically elected governments. There has been an increase in litigation. El salvador has to pay one company 300 million in damages. The company is not permitted to mine for gold there. Romania has the same problem. These are images taken from central romania. It looks like a moonscape. This is the result of harmful Copper Mining practices tha...

And in modern times, too, war, from the thirty years war through two world wars, has been the main catalyst driving migratory flows. Factor in environmental disasters, starvation, and poverty and you get a dramatic rise in the number of refugees around the world. In 2015 there were more than 65 million. And their journey to safety is often fraught with danger. The big boat is coming right now, and we will rescue all of you. Wed like to ask you to be calm. Reporter the last minutes before the res...

As a result, more than 20,000 gangsters were deported to el salvador and honduras. Of all the street gangs in honduras, two are particularly brutal Mara Salvatrucha also known as ms 13 and 18th street, which originated in los angeles. The honduran government has responded with an iron fist, locking up thousands of gang members. But thats had no effect on the influence of the mar as, and membership numbers have continued to rise. In honduras, every day life is permeated by violence. This is teguc...

Last years monsoon has left lakes and rivers dry. 17,000 villages are without access to water. Every morning and evening, they walked to the watering hole. After half an hour, it is empty. People do not normally pay for water here. The wells dried up long ago. It has not rained her for three years. To the crops of failed. The crops failed. We went into debt. He could not pay back the money. It was too much for him. A few months ago, he killed himself. Six of her neighbors have done the same. The...

Thousands of saiga antelopes in the kazakhstan steppes. The cause an aggressive bacteria. That much was clear. But why was the damage so extensive . A group of researchers are determined to find out, and our reporter inga sieg and her cameraman Axel Warnstedt joined them on their quest. But its difficult to locate the few remaining animals. The antyn dala steppe is vast, and on top of that, saiga antelopes are very shy animals. Inga these researchers have been on the go for days, looking for sai...

Cleaning staff or in agriculture. Theyre forced to work, often under threat of violence. Their superiors frequently confiscate their passports to prevent them escaping. Modern slavery is widespread in africa and asia, particularly in uzbekistan and india, and in pakistan, where over two Million People are suffering exploitation. Reporter a kiln in which clay and mud are fired to make bricks, one of thousands in pakistan. All monuments to misery. Reporter there might not be any fences, but anyone...

Thousands of saiga antelopes in the kazakhstan steppes. The cause an aggressive bacteria. That much was clear. But why was the damage so extensive . A group of researchers are determined to find out, and our reporter inga sieg and her cameraman Axel Warnstedt joined them on their quest. But its difficult to locate the few remaining animals. The antyn dala steppe is vast, and on top of that, saiga antelopes are very shy animals. Inga these researchers have been on the go for days, looking for sai...

They can move us, make us laugh , or feel happy or sad, but they can also deceive us. Images are easy to manipulate, a process that begins the moment a subject is chosen. Elements can also then be removed, or added. But there are photographs that really reach out and grab the observer, precisely because they show things exactly as they are. Children sleeping peacefully. Refugee children from syria rarely sleep so well. And when night comes, terror stalks them. Tamam is five. She is from homs. Ma...

Trump get his way, there will soon be a wall, too. Over the past year some 330,000 mexicans have emigrated to the u. S. Mexico has one of the highest numbers of displaced persons worldwide. Since 1965, a total of 16 million mexicans have sought their fortunes north of the border. And yet, according to estimates, only around half of the mexican workers living in the u. S. Are there legally. Deportations are becoming more frequent. It is a remote and barely accessible region of the u. S. Southwest...

President ial candidate donald trump get his way, there will soon be a wall, too. Over the past year some 330,000 mexicans have emigrated to the u. S. Mexico has one of the highest numbers of displaced persons worldwide. Since 1965, a total of 16 million mexicans have sought their fortunes north of the border. And yet, according to estimates, only around half of the mexican workers living in the u. S. Are there legally. Deportations are becoming more frequent. It is a remote and barely accessibl...