On the Box

Issue 

Fearless: Stories from Asian Women — In India, where the caste system has created apartheid-like discrimination, child labour is common and women have few rights. SBS, Friday, January 19, 3.30am.

Global Warming: Bush's Climate of Fear — In this documentary, leading US climate scientists claim that they have been censored and gagged by the Bush administration. SBS, Monday, January 22, 1.30pm.

Operation Babylift — In 1975, in the closing days of the Vietnam War, more than 3000 babies were airlifted from Saigon orphanages — an act of kidnapping according to many Vietnamese. SBS, Tuesday, January 23, 7.30pm.

Cutting Edge: Kidnapped by the CIA — Examines a particular aspect of the "war on terror", the illegal kidnapping of European citizens by the CIA, and their detention and even torture on foreign soil. SBS, Tuesday, January 23, 8.30pm.

Indonesia: Art, Activism and Rock 'N Roll — The members of Taring Padi use art as a medium for education and liberation to empower the working classes of Indonesia. SBS, Wednesday, January 24, 3.30pm.

Living with Refugees — Journalist Sorious Samura sets out to become, for all intents and purposes, a refugee. He travels to Chad to live with a family in a refugee camp for one month, living under exactly the same conditions. SBS, Wednesday, January 24, 8.30pm.

Border Jumpers — Thousands of Zimbabweans are risking their lives to cross the border illegally to seek work in Botswana. SBS, Thursday, January 25, 2.40pm.

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