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Press Release | FRONTLINE Goes Inside the 'Secret State' to Explore Life Under Kim Jong-un
In Secret State of North Korea, FRONTLINE shines a light on the hidden world of the North Korean people, drawing on undercover footage from inside the country as well as interviews with defectors—including a former top official—who are working to try to chisel away at the regime’s influence.
December 19, 2013
Four Guantanamo Detainees Sent Home in Recent Weeks
Six years after President Obama promised to shutter the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, his administration has picked up the pace on repatriating detainees. The only problem: not all of the prisoners want to go home.
December 18, 2013
Egypt Adopts Broad New Restrictions On Protests
Human rights groups warn that the new law will virtually criminalize the kind of mass demonstrations that forced presidents Hosni Mubarek and Mohamed Morsi from power.
November 25, 2013
Meet the New Head of the Pakistani Taliban
Watch rare video of Maulana Fazlullah, the mastermind behind the shooting of education activist Malala Yousafzai.
November 7, 2013
In Egypt, Military Tightens Hold on Muslim Brotherhood
As former President Mohammed Morsi's trial nears, another top leader is arrested for inciting violence.
October 30, 2013
Egypt Bans Muslim Brotherhood Activity, Freezes Funds
The military-backed Egyptian government takes another step in its aggressive crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood.
September 23, 2013
Is There Hope for Democracy In Egypt? -- Live Chat Transcript
Join a live chat about "Egypt in Crisis" with correspondent Charles Sennott, producer Marcela Gaviria, and NBC Egypt Correspondent Ayman Mohyeldin. You can leave a question now.
September 17, 2013
Khaled Fahmy: Sisi Is "Much More Dangerous"
"I don't want to go to demonstrations and funerals and morgues, which is what I have been doing for the past two and a half years. But something is wrong in how this whole thing is unfolding. Something fundamentally is wrong."
September 17, 2013
Wael Haddara: "We Lost Our Country" on July 3
"If the street becomes the way of removing a democratically elected president one year into his mandate, then no other presidency will survive in the future."
September 17, 2013
Mona Makram-Ebeid: "The Struggle is for Egypt's Soul"
"From every side there are challenges to this transitional phase, and we are living in a very turbulent time. So that's why the first priority should be to restore order and to prevent any more violence."
September 17, 2013
Timeline: What's Happened Since Egypt’s Revolution?
After Mubarak stepped down in 2011, Egypt was full of hope for change. Here's what happened next.
September 17, 2013
Dig Deeper: More on Egypt’s Political Turmoil
A collection of readings on Egypt, the revolution and its new leader, Sisi.
September 17, 2013