Jun 20 Watch Amid Push for Talks With Taliban, Where Do Rights of Afghan Women Fit In? Three Afghan women, influential figures in politics, business and non-governmental organizations, were in Washington last week meeting with senior members of the Obama administration and Congress on the topic of negotiating peace with the Taliban. Margaret Warner gets their views… Continue watching
Jun 20 Photos from 'My Perestroika,' Then and Now By Saskia de Melker "My Perestroika," a documentary by Robin Hessman, follows five ordinary Russians who lived through extraordinary times. Borya, Olga, Andrei, Ruslan, and Lyuba reflect on their Soviet childhoods and navigate today's ever-changing post-Soviet Russia. Continue reading
Jun 17 Watch 'Unlikely Brothers' Chronicles Forging of a Unique Bond for 2 Men Siblings don't always have to share a mother or a father to forge a lasting bond. Human rights activist John Prendergast and "little brother" Michael Mattocks speak with Gwen Ifill about the highs and lows of their unlikely "brotherhood" and… Continue watching
Jun 17 Watch Could Saudi Women's Driving Protest Usher in Social Reforms? Videos posted on YouTube Friday showed several Saudi Arabian women driving in Riyadh and other cities -- a direct violation of a religious ban that prohibits women to drive a car or obtain a drivers license. Judy Woodruff discusses the… Continue watching
Jun 17 Watch Saudi Women Take the Wheel to Protest Religious Ban on Driving Some Saudi Arabian women coordinated through social media to get behind the wheel Friday in protest of a religious ban on them driving legally. Judy Woodruff reports on the women who risked arrest to fight for new rights. Continue watching
Jun 17 Watch Conversation: Museums and the Risky Business of Looted Antiquities A conversation with 'Chasing Aphrodite' co-author Ralph Frammolino… Continue watching
Jun 17 'Chasing Aphrodite' Explains How Looted Antiquities Landed in Museums An expanded detective story based on a series of reports from the Los Angeles Times, 'Chasing Aphrodite' looks at the relationship between museums and looted treasures. Continue reading
Jun 17 Raphael Saadiq Revives Soul Sounds for New Album Music man Raphael Saadiq has gone from church choir to the R&B pop charts in the 1980s, and now back to his retro roots with new music that reflects the classic sounds of his youth. Continue reading
Jun 17 Watch Raphael Saadiq Revives Classic Soul Sounds for 'Stone Rollin' Artist Raphael Saadiq discusses his musical influences and his new album 'Stone Rollin.'… Continue watching
Jun 15 Watch Sri Lankan Government Accused of Human Rights Abuses Near Civil War's End It's been just two years since some resemblance of peace returned to the island nation of Sri Lanka, with its 25-year civil war drawing to a close. But now, Britain's Independent Television News charges that government forces herded thousands of… Continue watching