Audio-Video
The 'Human Mules' of Ceuta [Video]
France 24 REPORTERS - The Spanish enclave of Ceuta in Morocco is a smuggler’s paradise and a transit point for all kinds of contraband. Every day, the ritual is the same. These so-called "mule women" cross the border between Morocco and Spain, carrying bags on their backs weighing up to 80 kilos. But sometimes they can buckle under the weight and even suffocate to death.
[Audio-Video] In the Heart of the Algerian Sahara [Video]
Despite continued threats of kidnapping from terrorists and other shadowing organizations in the Sahara, tourists continue to select Southern Algeria as a travel destination. Many do it precisely because Algeria remains a virgin territory, providing limited facilities but in ways that eco-tourists find it very attractive. This video is a report from France24 and is in the French language....[Audio-Video] National Identity : Who is really French? [video]
What does it mean to be French? For the past few months, France has been asking itself that very question. But the debate over national identity launched by President Sarkozy now appears to be deepening racial tensions present for years. To get to the heart of the matter, our reporter James André went to Marseille, the most ethnically diverse city in France....[Audio-Video] King Mohammed VI: 10 Years Later (in French)
French news channel France24 looks at King Mohammed VI accession to throne and his first decade as Morocco's monarch. This clip is in French....[Audio-Video] Yemen Under Close Watch
The North Africa Journal's Alessandro Bruno says Yemen has been a country of concern for quite some time, but the foiled Christmas Day bombing aboard a U.S. airline brought the country into the spotlight....[Audio-Video] The Yemen Connection
The deputy editor of the North Africa Journal explains that because of Yemen's topography and politics, military aid would do little to curb terrorism and socio-economic assistance will be more helpful. ...[Audio-Video] Alessandro Bruno on Latest Attempt on US Airliner
A 23-year-old man is the suspect in the attempted Christmas Day bombing of Northwest Flight 253, which was bound for Detroit, Michigan. ...[Audio-Video] BBC Debates with Alessandro Bruno and Guests on Libyan Issues (Audio)
The intense debate over Libya, which culminated with the release of Magrahi and Muamar Qadhaffi's speech at the UN has generated a great deal of attention in Western media, in particular in the United States. Qadhaffi's speech to the UN was an opportunity for the BBC Scotland to reassess the situation. The North Africa Journal's Alessandro Bruno was among the guests who take part to a debate organized by the BBC....[Audio-Video] Alessandro Bruno on the Fury Over Al Magrahi Release
The release of Al Magrahi from a Scotish jail and his return to Libya have led to outrage in the United States and a state of euphoria in Libya. The Europeans have been less concerned about the issue, although pressure is likely to increase on the Scottish government, in particular to pave the way for the possible resignation justice minister Kenny MacAskill. While the debate goes, our own Deputy Editor Alessandro Bruno weighs in with this interview with CTV and on Global Journalist Radio, among the various ones he has given on the topic and others. ...[Audio-Video] Arezki on France in the Med Region (Audio Archive 2007)
In this audio oped, Arezki Daoud shares his thoughts on France's stance in the Mediterranean region....What's new
Featured author




