When Israel ordered the total evacuation of Gaza City in September 2025, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians evacuated to the south. Follow journalist @MaramGaza as she risks her life to document the forced displacement. Full film: aje.news/StillReporting | @Alefmultimedia1

In January 2025, during a short-lived ceasefire, hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians trekked back to their homes in the north of Gaza. This is the story of one family attempting to reunite after being separated for over a year: aje.news/GFR

"The cost of journalism in Gaza is high." While navigating war, motherhood, and displacement, Palestinian journalist @MaramGaza continues to document the war on Gaza, where reporting comes at extraordinary risk. For more: aje.news/StillReporting | @Alefmultimedia1

From the Black Lives Matter movement to demonstrations against the war on Gaza, British Nigerian photographer @misanharriman has documented some of the world’s biggest protest movements. Growing up experiencing racism in the UK, this is a story of how Misan’s trauma shapes his photography: aje.news/STP

23-year-old Rodrigo Renderos set off from El Salvador to cross the US-Mexico border and reunite with his mother, Indira. But days into his journey, Rodrigo disappeared. Find out how the Desert Angels came to his rescue and helped in the search: aje.news/DesertAngels

"If it’s too dangerous, we may not be able to continue." In the immediate aftermath of Israel's war on Gaza, Captain Moumen goes on a high-stakes rescue mission in Gaza to save a woman trapped under rubble. Find out more here: aje.news/RMG

Inspired by Japan's first Black Samurai, a Ugandan asylum seeker turns to filmmaking in an act of hope and survival. For over 19 years, Sunday Bamweyana has lived in limbo in Japan. This is his story: aje.news/SIJ

For nearly three decades, search and rescue pioneer Rafael Larraenza Hernandez has risked his life to save people who go missing while attempting to cross the US-Mexico border. Hailed as a humanitarian hero in Latin American communities, learn more about Rafael’s journey here: aje.news/DesertAngels

When Israel ramped up its bombardment of Lebanon in late 2024, journalist Hussein Bassal and his family quickly fled from their homes. Follow their journey as they narrowly avoid missile strikes. Watch the full film here: aje.news/ForcedtoFlee

After losing his son in Greece’s deadliest train crash in 2023, Panos Ruci has searched for the truth about the cause of the Tempe train crash. Follow Panos as he becomes the face of a protest movement ahead of a trial into the crash that is currently underway. Watch the full film here: aje.news/Tempe57

"The sea’s immensity reminds me of that day." Imade was 16 when he left Morocco for Spain by boat, the only deaf person among seven passengers. Six years later, the sea still brings back memories of the crossing. For more: aje.news/Imade

What does it take for a migrant to return home? Imade left Morocco for Spain by boat at 16, hoping to find work and support his family. Six years later, the 23-year-old deaf migrant tries to return home and reunite with them. Watch the full film: aje.news/Imade

In Bangladesh, Qadaruddin Shishir is regarded as a pioneer of fact-checking journalism. Tired of misinformation and disinformation spreading across his country, Shishir launches an investigative news outlet, debunking misleading narratives online. Watch: aje.news/TruthSeeker

When Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted two years ago, journalist Qadaruddin Shishir launched his own independent organisation to combat fake news. Follow his journey as he mentors a new generation of fact-checkers: aje.news/TruthSeeker

"Our feelings are somewhere between sadness and joy." With every mass grave excavation, forensic teams in Iraq bring answers to grieving families. Watch the full film here: aje.news/ITDCH

“Is it surprising that prisons resemble factories, schools, barracks, hospitals, which all resemble prisons?” In a prison classroom in the US, incarcerated people and college students discuss how punishment has evolved. Watch the full film here: aje.news/Classroom4

"The World Cup is being used to cover up everything that is wrong." At a demonstration to bring attention to the more than 130,000 disappeared people in Mexico, a mother reflects on what the future holds for her children growing up in the country. Watch: aje.news/Mexico