Unreported World S03E02 · Uzbekistan: Our New Friend

Overview

Marcel Theroux finds that government repression has driven young people towards joining the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, and asks if the "War on Terror" will accelerate the process.

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1. 1 1. Gaza: Journeys To Heaven & Hell2002-01-11Sandra Jordan investigates why so many young Palestinians have turned to violence in their struggle for self-determination.
2. 2 2. Uzbekistan: Our New Friend2002-01-18Marcel Theroux finds that government repression has driven young people towards joining the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, and asks if the "War on Terror" will accelerate the proc
3. 3 3. Somalia2002-01-25Juliana Ruhfus visits at a country blighted by war and poverty and ruled by warlords, and asks if America's attempts to control Islamic extremism in the country will only further r
4. 4 4. Philippines: The Bearers of the Sword2002-02-08Jonathan Miller investigates Al-Qaeda's alleged Southeast Asian connections, including the kidnap gang Abu Sayyaf.
5. 5 5. India: Saffron Warrior2002-07-27Burhan Wazir investigates the ultra-nationalist groups who are redefining modern India.
6. 6 6. Nigeria: The Country that Doesn't Work2002-11-25
7. 7 7. Indonesia's Dirty War2002-12-13Jonathan Miller finds that security forces have been committing human rights abuses against civilians in their attempts to suppress a rebel army fighting for independence.
8. 8 8. El Salvador: Killing to Belong2002-12-20Sandra Jordan reports on how refugees deported back to El Salvador have established the gang culture they grew up with in the US.