DOC-DEBUT
Category: Documentaries
A weekly series on Link TV, DOC-DEBUT highlights unique and groundbreaking international documentary films. Each week features the U.S. television premiere of a new foreign doc.

In a Soldier's Footsteps - Watch Online!
Category: Documentaries
Steven, a former child soldier in Uganda and a refugee in Denmark, receives news that his missing son is not dead, but is now himself a child-soldier. Steven determines to free his son, but things go terribly wrong.

A Nun's New Habit - Watch Online!
Category: Documentaries
Follow the adventures of Sister Carmel Wauchope, a nun who kicked off her habit some 20 years ago, but who now has found a new habit at the forefront of the fight to help refugees incarcerated in detention centers.

Senator Obama Goes to Africa
Category: Documentaries
Follow Senator Barack Obama as he travels to the land of his ancestry. From South Africa to Kenya to a Darfur refugee camp, Obama explores the continent that is gaining increasing importance in this age of globalization.

GLOBAL LENS: Rachida
Category: World Cinema
Rachida, a young teacher, becomes the target of terrorists when she refuses to place a bomb in her classroom, forcing her to seek refuge in the countryside. Can she escape?

Al Jazeera English - Witness: Child Miners
Category: Documentaries
Link TV presents Witness, a documentary series presented by Rageh Omaar. In this episode filmmaker Rodrigo Vazquez speaks to the Bolivian child laborers that Trade Union managers turn a blind eye to.

Al Jazeera English - Witness: Insuring Against Famine
Category: Documentaries
A profile of the UN's World Food Program's work to pioneer a weather insurance project designed to plug the gap between natural crisis and aid relief in Ethiopia.

Special: Senator Obama Goes to Africa
Category: Documentaries
Barack Obama is already a legendary figure, inspiring acolytes with a promise of change in Washington. But who is the real Barack? Join us on a journey with Obama to Africa in this special presentation.

Archbishop Desmond Tutu at the World Affairs Council
Category: News & Current Affairs
Archbishop Desmond Tutu joins World Affairs Council of Northern California CEO & President, Jane Wales, in a spirited conversation, recorded in April of 2008. He speaks candidly about his role as a cleric and an activist, including his most recent role as chairman of The Elders, a group of world leaders who contribute their wisdom, leadership and integrity to tackle some of the world's toughest problems

Seoul Train
Category: Documentaries
With its riveting footage of a secretive "underground railroad," "Seoul Train" is a gripping documentary exposé into the life and death of North Koreans as they try to escape their homeland and China.

USA vs. Al Arian
Category: Documentaries
This revealing documentary presents a close portrait of an Arab-American family facing terrorism charges leveled by the U.S. government. Watch this important documentary online now.

Beyond Fear
Category: Documentaries
With opening words by Richard Gere, this film documents the remarkable courage of a young Tibetan monk and nun who lead freedom demonstrations against the Chinese occupation of Tibet.

In Focus: At All Costs
Category: News & Current Affairs
This timely documentary examines the mass preparations and censorship that have occurred alongside human rights abuses in China's attempts to show the world that they are capable of success. Click here to join the Seesmic discussion on this topic.

Eye on Tibet: Dreaming of Tibet
Category: Documentaries
This intimate documentary looks at the lives of three extraordinary Tibetan exiles who have survived in exile and are deeply involved in working for the future of their culture.

Shayfeen - Egypt We are Watching You
Category: Documentaries
Follow three women in Egypt who have started a grassroots movement to put democracy on the public agenda, raising awareness of human rights and freedom of speech.

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