Prosecutors on Sunday ordered that Mahmoud Hussein be jailed for 15 days pending further investigations on charges of spreading false news
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In Boko Haram, an upcoming Al Jazeera documentary, director Xavier Muntz takes a longer view, going back to the group’s 2002 origins to try to uncover the reasons behind its growth and extreme violence, not only in northern Nigeria, but also in Cameroon, Chad and Niger
In the interview, Okonjo-Iweala made far reaching pronouncements, including the fact that she will never work for the government of President Muhammadu Buhari, even if invited
Okonjo-Iweala said this on Monday during a programme on Al Jazeera, The Stream
When she returned to the Nigerian government, Okonjo-Iweala worked to eradicate corruption and improve transparency – a monumental task in a country rife with graft from the top down
Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit has exposed massive corruption at the top of the Maldives government, including theft, bribery and money laundering
Al Jazeera’s Callum Macrae met the POWs while filming The War The World Forgot, a People & Power investigation about Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir’s five-year war against his own citizens in the Nuba Mountains of South Kordofan
The My … series was conceived and commissioned by Ingrid Falck, head of documentaries at Al Jazeera English, as part of the network’s commitment to giving people from the global south a platform to bring their own stories, in their own words, directly to the world
The Medecins Sans Frontiers trauma centre in the southern Afghan city of Lashkar Gah is one of only three referral hospitals in the country’s south, and serves approximately one million people stranded in the war zone. Here, under-resourced health workers treat malnourished babies, landmine victims and car crash injuries against a backdrop of gunfire and shelling
Kill All But The Crows includes archival footage – filmed for propaganda purposes – of a meeting between military commanders where they planned how to carry out these atrocities
The decision was made by the Cairo Criminal Court, which announced two separate jail terms of 25 years and 15 years against Morsi on different counts
In addition to the planned collaboration between the Ministry of information and Culture as well as the Qatari television station, he said journalists from the government-owned broadcasting stations could also be attached to Al Jazeera for a few weeks under an exchange programme that will be mutually-beneficial to both
“Our plan is to reposition the public media organizations to make them effective and competitive, irrespective of which government is in power,” Mohammed said during a meeting with the Acting Director General of Al Jazeera, Dr. Mostafa Souag, in Doha, Qatar on Saturday
In an interview with Martine Dennis on Talk To Al Jazeera, Buhari questions the current policy of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to prioritise market share over the price of a barrel of oil
“If we believe what they say, and I do…They’re baiting us,” said Lydia Wilson. Wilson, who recently interviewed ISIL fighters in northern Iraq, believes ISIL wants Western countries to attack them at home. “They’re inspiring terror and drawing the Western powers, or the unbelieving powers… into wars that they cannot afford or draw them directly into the region not just by proxies… [Terror attacks] produce the response that we are giving them.
The documentary, directed by Rehad Desai, written by Anita Khanna and distributed by Deckert Distribution, explores South Africa’s Marikana massacre of 2012 that left 34 miners dead and more than 100 injured
Over a period of two years, the award-winning investigative journalist secretly filmed 12 Ghanaian High Court judges, 22 other judges, and 140 court officials accepting bribes. While exposing their corruption, his actions also led to the release of alleged murderers and rapists
On Friday’s episode of Head to Head on Al Jazeera English, Prof. Sir Paul Collier, former head of development…
Premiering on Al Jazeera English on August 24, 2015, My Nigeria is a series of six half-hour documentaries telling the…
The journalists were originally sentenced to between seven and 10 years in prison on charges including spreading lies to help a terrorist organisation, which they have denied