Cocaine is washing up on Fiji’s beaches, turning paradise into a drug haven | SBS Dateline

The Pacific islands have become a transit point for international crime syndicates smuggling drugs from the Americas to Australia. Now, SBS Dateline has discovered that Australian tourists are smuggling significant amounts of high-grade cocaine into Australia on commercial flights from Fiji. This documentary first aired in 2020. If you are in Australia, watch more documentaries…… Read More

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How false news can spread – Noah Tavlin

Dive into the phenomenon known as circular reporting and how it contributes to the spread of false news and misinformation. — In previous decades, most news with global reach came from several major newspapers and networks with the resources to gather information directly. The speed with which information spreads now, however, has created the ideal…… Read More

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"Enforced Disappearances" Muzzle Journalists in Bangladesh

On March 10th, 2020, photojournalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol left his home to go to work. He never returned. The survivor of an alleged enforced disappearance, today Shafiqul Islam Kajol remains in jail on charges filed under Bangladesh’s heavily criticised Digital Security Act. This is his story, his family’s story and also the story of Bangladesh’s…… Read More

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Pilgrimage: A 21st Century Journey Through Mecca and Medina | 360 VR Video | The New York Times

In February 2016, photographer Luca Locatelli traveled to Mecca and Medina during umrah, a minor pilgrimage that can be made for much of the year. He received permission from the Saudi Arabian authorities to document the trip. Read the story here: http://nyti.ms/2ahmvyY Directed by Luca Locatelli. Produced by Jenna Pirog, Graham Roberts, Yuliya Parshina-Kottas, Evan…… Read More

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The National Desk Weekend Edition

The National Desk (TND) Weekend Edition brings you award-winning local storytelling from Sinclair Broadcast Group’s local TV newsrooms across the United States and feeds from sources throughout the world. Like us on Facebook for live feeds, video: https://facebook.com/TND/ Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/TND Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/TND Read more & watch our videos: http://thenationaldesk.com…… Read More

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Rana Plaza Collapse Documentary: The Deadly Cost of Fashion | Op-Docs | The New York Times

A photojournalist who covered last year’s deadly collapse of the Rana Plaza building in Bangladesh draws connections to New York from clothing labels he found in the rubble. Produced by Ismail Ferdous and Nathan Fitch Read the story here: http://nyti.ms/1gBusJT Subscribe on YouTube: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n Watch more videos at: http://nytimes.com/video ————————————————————— Want more from The New…… Read More

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Witchcraft: India's Deadly Superstition | The New York Times

Even as India modernizes, witchcraft accusations are common, leading to the murders of over 2,000 people, mostly women, in the last 15 years. One woman in Assam State in the country’s northeast is confronting accusers and demanding government action. Grab the embed code for this video at Times Video: http://nyti.ms/1Q0gdyV Produced by: VIKRAM SINGH Read…… Read More

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