S1.E3 ∙ Treacherous Traps

Khaled fought against the "beast" of terror when working as an interpreter for the Coalition Forces in Iraq. Born Iraqi but raised in the Netherlands he believes in Western ideals of freedom like any Dutchman. But Khaled couldn't escape the legacy of violence and spends the next 10 years travelling across 4 continents in search of safety. In the age of terror, Khaled is someone to be feared and is treated inhumanely. In 2015 he documents his quest to return home. Will he find sanctuary and have the life he always deserved or will he finally crack and become the "beast" they all fear him to be?

Over fifty years later, three Cuban ex-patriots tell their stories of how they fought Fidel Castro and his revolution only to have the country lost to communism. Lost Country covers the events from when Batista first left power until just after the Cuban Missile Crisis occurred. The American government decided to back away from Cuba and left it in the hands of a ruthless dictator who has since run the people, the economy and the land into ruins.

Being in the midst of the overwhelming police presence, most with extreme riot gear on, and the adamant chanting and marching of the protestors was history. As an artist, I framed moments in time to tell the story, as a first amendment advocate. I wanted to tell personal story of the event- another viewpoint.

80% of refugees in Jordan don't live in camps. Over a million Syrians have escaped the war and made the dangerous border crossing, but now what? Join comedian and founder of the #CantDoNothing movement, Milana Vayntrub, as she reaches out to families that many large NGO's have forgotten.

After losing his mother and four siblings in a bombing that left him injured, Syrian teenager Ibraheem Sarhan makes a new life for himself in Winnipeg, Canada despite the heartbreak of leaving his home behind. A New York Times Op-Doc.

The men and women of South Lebanon race to clear their land of unexploded cluster munitions. Hundreds of thousands deadly bombs remain after the disastrous 2006 war between Israel and Hezbollah.