About this season
Unreported World is a foreign affairs programme produced by Quicksilver Media Productions and broadcast by Channel 4 in the United Kingdom. Over the course of its twenty-four series, reporters have travelled all over the world in an attempt to uncover stories usually ignored by the world media.
Episodes (10)
1. India: Land of Missing Children
Aired 11 June 2005
Sam Kiley investigates the trafficking of children in India for the sex trade in Calcutta and Bombay.
2. Peru and Bolivia: Inca Revolution
Aired 18 June 2005
Sandra Jordan reports that members of the indigenous population are rejecting western capitalism and its influence.
3. Papua New Guinea: Rambo Nation
Aired 25 June 2005
Sam Kiley investigates the worsening of tribal conflicts in Papua New Guinea.
4. Thailand: Ghost Warriors
Aired 9 July 2005
Sandra Jordan investigates the spate of violence in rural areas of the south of Thailand, where it is unclear who is fighting who.
5. Brazil: Slaves of the Amazon
Aired 16 July 2005
Sam Kiley travels to the heart of the Amazon in Brazil and reports on the rise in the use of unpaid labourers.
6. Iraq: On the Front Line
Aired 19 November 2005
Peter Osborne travels to Iraq and joins a US Infantry Division based in Baqubah, near Baghdad.
7. Somalia: Al-Qaeda's New Haven
Aired 26 November 2005
Aidan Hartley reports on the increasing strength of the Islamic Courts Union, which the US alleges to be linked to Al-Qaeda.
8. Gaza: The Bullet and the Ballot Box
Aired 3 December 2005
Sandra Jordan visits Gaza as the Israeli forces complete their withdrawal from the territory and asks whether the Palestinians will choose violent resistance or diplomatic negotiation as they continue to seek an independent state.
9. Pakistan's Double Game
Aired 10 December 2005
Sandra Jordan investigates accusations that Pakistan has cooperated with western powers while secretly supporting militant groups.
10. Colombia's Secret War
Sandra Jordan investigates what US military aid and advisers are really doing in Colombia, in the name of the War on Terror.