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Using never-before-seen videos, rare testimonies and leaked military files, Al Jazeera's Investigative Unit exposes abuses and battlefield weaknesses in the civil war raging across Myanmar.

Watch: https://t.co/CLmL1A1GjY #MyanmarExposed

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Eighteen months into the war in Gaza, more than 51,000 Palestinians—mostly women and children—have been confirmed killed. Investigating War Crimes in Gaza, a feature documentary by the @AJIunit, uncovers a macabre twist: much of the video footage documented in the film was recorded by Israeli soldiers themselves.

For providing an unprecedented level of accountability through real-time documentation of potential war crimes, Investigating War Crimes in Gaza is a #PeabodyWinner. https://t.co/WmS7YC1U5Y

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From street violence to Israeli spyware - an Al Jazeera I-Unit investigation revealed how now-deposed Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her inner circle held on to power and used security forces to repress the opposition.

Watch the documentary https://t.co/BPGj1WsGgi

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Listen to all five episodes here:

https://t.co/hBDbyFIBJ4

https://t.co/UaZXJpeuGo #Hasina36July

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Our series 36 July: Uprising in Bangladesh has won Radio & Podcast of the Year at the 2025 FPA Media Awards in London.

Across five intense episodes, it tells the story of Sheikh Hasina's downfall through the eyes of the students who made it happen.
https://t.co/bb9DvTmSaT

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WINNER FPA MEDIA AWARDS 2025 - RADIO / PODCAST of the Year

Kevin Hirten, Tamara Khandaker, Craig Pennington, Will Thorne
with  “Uprising in Bangladesh” for Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit @AJIunit

CONGRATULATIONS @kdhirten @anima_tk

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WINNER FPA MEDIA AWARDS 2025 - RADIO / PODCAST of the Year

Kevin Hirten, Tamara Khandaker, Craig Pennington, Will Thorne
with  “Uprising in Bangladesh” for Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit @AJIunit

CONGRATULATIONS @kdhirten @anima_tk

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A special tribunal in Bangladesh’s Dhaka has found former PM Sheikh Hasina guilty of crimes against humanity over her government’s violent suppression of last year’s student-led protests.

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Myanmar military defectors and leaked media reveal that ordinary soldiers on government bases are using lethal interrogation techniques against captured rebels, dissidents and civilians.

#MyanmarExposed reporter @ali_fowle explains.

Watch the film: https://t.co/CLmL1A1GjY

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"Myanmar: War with the Junta" is the first part of an @ajiunit project investigating abuses and battlefield dynamics in the Myanmar civil war.

@ali_fowle discusses the film's significance in understanding the conflict. #MyanmarExposed

Watch now: https://t.co/CLmL1A18uq

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"Sde Teiman wasn't a normal prison. It was a place for enacting vengeance."

Fadi Bakr says he witnessed the use of dogs to sexually abuse prisoners during his 45 days detention at Sde Teiman detention centre in Israel.

His account contains details viewers may find disturbing.

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Israel has been using AI to develop 'kill lists' in Gaza, raising the tempo of attacks to faster than can be humanly sustained.

How do these systems operate? And why is one of them called 'Where’s Daddy?' #GazaCrimes

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Meet Rikki Doolan. An English preacher with high-level connections in Zimbabwe.
Doolan claims he can secure a meeting with the President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa.
But it will cost $200,000.
Can he deliver on his promise?
#GoldMafia
https://t.co/GV1kXLtbBb

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After Israel's attack on Qatar, targeting the Hamas delegation negotiating a ceasefire in Gaza, Gulf nations have been left wondering whether they can still rely on the United States for regional security.
https://t.co/JRmGBEwwkb

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These are the names of 274 Palestinian journalists in Gaza killed by Israel since October 7, 2023. It’s the deadliest war for media workers in history.

#JournalismIsNotACrime

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Watch our full investigation: Hasina - 36 Days in July
https://t.co/USNriZ4zn5

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"They forced us to come here."

The family of Abu Sayed, the student whose police killing marked a turning point in Bangladesh's uprising, return to the ruins of Sheikh Hasina's residence, where they say the former prime minister tried to buy their silence. #Hasina36July

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The blood of our martyred journalists in Gaza has not yet dried before the Israeli occupation forces committed another crime against Al Jazeera cameraman Mohammed Salama, together with three other photojournalists.

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An Al Jazeera journalist is among 15 Palestinians killed in an Israeli attack on the Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza. At least three other journalists were killed in the attack.

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A journalist in Gaza reported on the killing of his relatives, live on TV, just hours after losing a cameraman he’d worked with.

Palestine TV’s Khaled al-Madhoun was shot dead by Israeli forces while working near an aid distribution site.

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Secret government orders reveal how internet access was blocked across #Bangladesh at the height of student protests in July last year.