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After a harrowing and dangerous journey through Peru’s “Emergency Zone” in the most remote and inhospitable part of the Amazon jungle, we meet the remnants of the Shining Path - a subversive group responsible for a conflict that claimed 70,000 lives. At their secret base camp, reporter Fernando Lucena interviews its notorious leaders – men who’ve never been seen on film before. And the very same men for whose capture the US government have recently offered a 5-million dollar reward, after branding them assassins and drug-traffickers...
 
 
As the African drums beat faster and the dancers work themselves into a frenzy it is obvious Wube-Enat has no idea of the implications and repercussions associated with this, her special day. It is her wedding. She is ten years old. Although child marriages are illegal in Ethiopia traditions die hard in the remote northern region of Amhara. We were given unprecedented access to a story that is commonplace across some parts of Africa but is usually kept firmly behind closed doors...
 
  Three widows fight for justice across three Asian nations after losing their husbands to state violence. Despite the rising economic clout of many countries in the region, state agents still use torture, enforced disappearances and extra-judicial killings with impunity. The women's personal tragedies drive them on their long and dangerous pursuit of justice, refusing to be silenced by threats to their lives as they become leading human rights defenders in Asia...
 
 
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