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SOARING HIV RATES AMONG FISHING COMMUNITIES OF CENTRAL UGANDA


Uganda was once hailed internationally for its efforts to cut HIV prevalence in the country. But once again infection rates are soaring in remote fishing communities and authorities say they don’t have adequate resources to tackle the problem.

THE CHILDREN WHO KILL IN EL SALVADOR 

A whole new generation of children are being engulfed by gang warfare as rival groups recruit members as young as 9 to carry out murder. Features TV gains exclusive and disturbing access to a juvenile detention centre. 

THE FREE MEDIA IN THE NEW LIBYA

Controlling what people saw, heard or read was part of how Gaddafi kept control of his people. But now with the regime gone, Al Hurrah TV is enjoying a role most western news organisations take for granted.

HUMAN RIGHTS LAWYERS ATTEMPT TO USE UNPRECEDENTED METHODS TO PROSECUTE BELARUSIAN PRESIDENT FOR TORTURE

He’s Europe’s longest serving leader and his hardline approach has earned him the nickname of Europe’s last dictator. But now human rights lawyers tell Features TV they’re ready to prosecute President Aleksandr Lukashenko for torture and other crimes against humanity. And they say they’ve worked out a pretty novel way of ensuring the Belarusian leader is brought to justice.

WE HAVE A SERIES OF SPECIAL REPORTS:

1. An exclusive interview with the lawyer leading the prosecution: FTV201125

2. A feature report: FTV201126

3. An exclusive interview with the man behind the recent clapping protests across Belarus: FTV201129

CRACKDOWN ON ALCOHOL IN ISTANBUL

The bars and cafes of Istanbul are being stopped from serving alcohol, which is being blamed by some on an apparent secretive Islamic agenda of the ruling AK Party. Features TV investigates.

GROWING EUROPEAN OPPOSITION TO EU FREE TRADE DEAL WITH COLOMBIA

The EU and Colombia agreed a trade deal more than a year ago, but it’s yet to  ratified. Features TV discovers that a growing opposition based on Colombia’s human rights record appears to be stalling the process.

WOMEN ONLY BUSES FOR GUATEMALA CITY

Guatemala is more violent that Iraq and Mexico, according to official figures. There are 18 murders a day on average, and authorities have introduced women only buses due to the number of sexual assualts taking place on public transport.

LOCALS BOOST ECONOMY WITH THEIR OWN CURRENCY IN SOUTH LONDON

Many parts of the world are suffering with the recent recession, but in some areas, local people have taken it on themselves to find a way to boost their economies. Features TV discovers that local currencies, like the Brixton Pound in South London, have developed as way of reviving the independent retail sector.


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