People & Power

People and Power investigates whether India is about to escalate its nuclear arms race with rivals Pakistan and China.

People and Power investigates the forgotten war taking place on the borders between North and South Sudan.

We investigate the events leading up to the Fundao dam disaster. Is enough being done to avoid future recurrences?

We investigate how a fight against corruption and pro-Russian oligarchs in Odessa may determine Ukraine's future.

What is behind Venezuela's descent into chaos and the bitter ideological struggle dividing the nation?

What is behind Venezuela's descent into chaos and the bitter ideological struggle dividing the nation?

We investigate how an underground fire that has been burning for 100 years has led to one of India's largest land grabs.

People and Power goes on the trail of a Somali army commander accused of involvement in mass killings and war crimes.

People and Power goes on the trail of a Somali army commander accused of involvement in mass killings and war crimes.

Inside the people-smuggling rings specialising in getting refugees into Europe.

We investigate claims that Poland’s new right-wing government is undermining the country’s democratic freedoms.

Part two of our investigation into the erosion of US democracy and how it is revealed in the 2016 presidential campaign.

We investigate how the erosion of democracy in the US is being revealed by the 2016 presidential campaign.

Five years after the revolution, Tunisia's black minority has yet to experience the freedoms enjoyed by other citizens.

We examine France's aggressive counterterrorism measures and the consequences for the Muslim community.

After welcoming one million refugees, attitudes across Germany are changing with confrontations and vitriol on the rise.

We investigate the horrifying consequences for civilians under Russian air strikes in Syria.

We investigate the recent economic changes and the effect of property ownership on Cuba's communist legacy.

"In Cuba Year Zero part two, we meet members of the revolutionary generation. Inside Cuba, we talk to those who were members of Fidel Castro’s rebel army and sacrificed their individualism to make the revolution succeed. In Miami, we meet their former enemies: one million Cubans who left the country in the 1960s and formed groups in exile to conspire against the communist government. Both sides must now face the fact that Castro’s Cuba is finally making peace with the United States, thereby ending a struggle which has lasted, and dominated, most of their lives. "

How will improving relations between communist Cuba and the capitalist US affect the lives of people on both sides?

People and Power investigates the growing global phenomenon of organised begging.

We investigate the state of political freedom in Belarus and President Lukashenko's unshakable grip on power.

An investigation into the high rate of child sex abuse in Jamaica and the government's failure to protect its children.

People & Power investigates allegations that Kenya’s police are involved in extra judicial killings.

We investigate allegations that despite its new democratic institutions, police torture continues in Tunisia.

People & Power investigates South Korea's disturbing rise in suicides, particularly among the elderly.

People & Power investigates two deadly attacks by the Israeli army during the 2014 war on Gaza.

People and Power exposes how Peru's Amazonian rainforest is being stripped bare by corruption.

The politics of ransom paying: should governments give money to armed groups in exchange for hostages?

We investigate why the Baltic states of Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania are nervous about Russia's regional ambitions.

People and Power investigates the sinister impact of a secret cyber war on the Syrian civil war.

An investigation into the abuse and exploitation of aboriginal women in Canada and the authorities' failure to stop it.

As automation gets cheaper than the cost of labour, developing economies are being hit the hardest.

Are advances in artificial intelligence, robotics and other technologies leading to fewer jobs and more inequality?

People & Power investigates how Chad is responding to the threat posed by Boko Haram across West Africa.

In the second part of With This Passport I Thee Wed, our undercover reporters turned their attention to those who provide legal advice to migrants seeking visas - in particular two lawyers who were said to have a curious attitude to the UK's immigration laws. The distorting effect of fake marriages on the UK immigration system and the suspicions and tougher rules they give rise to can only make it harder for those genuine migrants who want to enter Britain legally and make - as so many of them have - a real contribution to its society. But until a better answer to the problem is found, the criminal gangs who take huge sums of money from would-be migrants and exploit women from poorer parts of Europe will only continue to flourish.

We investigate the shady world of Britain's fake marriage brokers and how they beat the UK's tough immigration rules.

How Chinese entrepreneurs have taken control of Madagascar's booming vanilla trade and what it means for local farmers.

Can an international boycott of Israeli goods and services help end its occupation of Palestinian lands?

People & Power investigates whether rising ethnic tensions in Macedonia could result in civil conflict.

People & Power meets young Muslims who have abandoned the West to fight in Syria.

People & Power investigates the environmental consequences of palm oil plantations in equatorial Africa.

People & Power investigates how a match-fixer and his syndicate corrupted global football.

This three-part People & Power report goes behind the scenes with a pro-democracy campaign trying to ensure free elections in Hong Kong.

The damaging health effects of Tunisia's phosphate mines on workers who hoped the Arab Spring would bring change.

People & Power's three-part report goes behind the scenes with a pro-democracy campaign trying to ensure free elections in Hong Kong.

The three-part report goes behind the scenes with a pro-democracy campaign trying to ensure free elections in Hong Kong.

Behind the scenes with medics who struggle to cope with the deadly effects of barrel bombs dropped by the Syrian regime.

What impact will America's oil and gas boom from fracking have on US power and global geopolitics?

The second part of our investigate into the effects of China's increasing influence in Africa.

People and Power investigates the effects of China's increasing influence in Africa.

As Myanmar emerges slowly from five decades of dictatorship, will it ever catch up with its more prosperous neighbours?

People & Power uncovers the harrowing stories of Afghanistan's prison children.

Is the tough application of Canada’s immigration laws justified?

With the conflict between Russia and Ukraine getting bloodier, fears are increasing that Moldova could be next.

As Scotland prepares to vote on independence, what would a 'Yes' vote mean for the UK's standing in the world?

People & Power investigates the sinister disappearance of 500 Albanian 'street' children from a Greek State orphanage.

After a 12 year absence a correspondent returns to the infamous US military prison to ask why it is still open.

Can Afghanistan harness a fortune in unexploited precious stones to rescue its ailing economy?

As crucial elections approach, is Ukraine really as divided as people have been told?

People and Power investigates how migrants trying to reach Europe fall into the hands of Libya's militias.

People and Power investigates how Israeli drone technology came to be used by the US.

People & Power investigates why Bulgarians have been protesting against corruption in the heart of government.

An undercover investigation reveals disturbing evidence about the abuse of disabled people in Romania.

Twenty years after Rwanda's genocide, should President Paul Kagame be seen as a saviour or a dictator?

People & Power goes behind the scenes with a famous super cop in Pakistan's fastest-growing and most lawless city.

We investigate the worrying rise in suicides among young IT professionals in Bangalore, India's tech capital.

People & Power investigates allegations that exiled opponents of the Uzbek regime are being hunted down and killed.

In the second half of a special investigation, we look at legalisation and drug violence in the US and Latin America.

We investigate attitudes towards legalisation, and ask if the Americas are reaching a tipping point in the war on drugs.

How are British mining companies impacting the Central Asian nation's worsening environmental track record?

People & Power goes behind the scenes with UN peacekeepers who are shifting their rules of engagement in the DR Congo.

As the economy thrives, we examine the plight of Ethiopians forced from their land to make way for foreign investors.

In the midst of a changing criminal underworld, we investigate the spread of mafia-style activity from East to West.

People & Power investigates the plight of children forced to work in Malawi's tobacco industry.