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Five years after the defeat of the Islamic State, 70,000 men, women and children from around the world are still detained by the Kurds in northeastern Syria. The security situation in the camps where ...
Russia is about to elect its president, and the lack of suspense is matched by the terror that reigns in this campaign. While crowds have turned out to pay tribute to Alexei Navalny, Vladimir Putin's ...
Ten years ago, Adeline Morel accompanied an inmate on a therapeutic outing. Fabrice A., twice convicted of aggravated rape, slit her throat. The killer was sentenced to life imprisonment, and joined ...
How to provide care to prisoners? In this rare investigation, our journalist was able to film the nurses and doctors of La Chaux-de-Fonds prison, Switzerland. Prisons are not designed to be treatment ...
Using one’s cell phone while driving has become commonplace yet it is a real scourge for road safety. Having one’s eyes riveted on the screen while driving triples the risk of accidents. In ...
How did a mother turn from a helpless victim to a whistleblower in the Depakine health scandal? This anti-epileptic drug, produced by French Big Pharma giant Sanofi, is notoriously known to have ...
In January 2019, a 22-year-old man was stabbed to death in a Geneva parking lot, his attacker himself barely 18 years old. The tragedy is all the more shocking as the teen murderer was already under ...
All youtubers dream of turning from amateurs to entrepreneurs mingling with the rich and famous, earning big money thanks to product placements and Youtube videos. Nico and Daniela, the couple ...
Is generalized DNA profiling for tomorrow? DNA has been used for nearly 20 years by the police and the justice system to solve serious criminal cases. We'll see how it is done in the field and how it ...
Not all companies are in the same box when it comes to international sanctions against Russian companies. In the North-East of Guatemala, the Compania Guatemalteca de Niquel, subsidiary of the ...
7 x 22' - From her office in the archives room, a journalist unearths the stories of extraordinary personalities who, sometimes a long time ago, made the headlines of the Swiss press. Seven now ...
Hugely successful dating apps such as Tinder or GrindR have a dark side: they leave the field open to sexual predators. Encounters that go wrong, sexual brutality, rape, multiple and lasting traumas: ...
Our journalists investigate a feminicide which, by its violence, shocked the whole country. In October 2019, Christophe Keller slit his wife Melanie's throat before cutting his own. How to explain ...
They are between 16 and 72 years of age and some of them speak out for the first time ever. Most incest victims, children of silence and pain, use raw and heavy words to speak about child abuse, in ...
How and why does one become a jihadist? When exactly does one cross over the tipping point and fall into horror territory? How can a terrorist deny the humanity of those he is about to kill? In ...
He had everything going for him: sumptuous mistresses, despite a sham marriage, the prestige of power over Spain, whose democratic transition he had ensured after Francos's military dictatorship. ...
How far can the greed of slum landlords go? This investigation into the living conditions of Filipino workers in Geneva reveals a sordid traffic in which an apartment can be rented by the room at ...
Thefts, beatings, torture, murder sometimes... Violent crimes by teen gang members seem to have gone out of control. Violence is trivialized by social networks that blur the line between real life ...
The wave of testimonies regarding elite sport coaches' acts of psychological, physical or sexual misconduct continues to flood in and undermine the world of high-performance sport. More and more ...
David, a sports journalist, received anonymous death threats for a comment on a racist slur he made during a game. So did Carolina, for supporting female sexual liberation on her Youtube ...
Any person assisting or attempting to assist the unauthorised entry of a foreigner in the EU is liable for prosecution. This "crime" has a name: the offense of solidarity. In theory, European ...
How can children be protected when they getcaught up in warfare during high-conflict divorceor separation? In order to better identify familydysfunctions, justice authorities sometimesrequest ...
Running away from home or foster care leave indelible marks in the emotional and family lives of youth. For teens, it is alwas a cry for help. For their parents, anguish gives way to ...
They present themselves as "shamans", "medicine men" with mysterious healing powers. Some of them do not hesitate to take advantage of gullible Europeans to thrive on a juicy business where therapy, ...
On August 28th, 9 million euros were robbed in an armored van in the suburbs of Lyon. Several months before, the same modus operandi was used in various attacks in Fren-speaking Switzerland. ...
Who are the animal rights activists calling for an antispeciesist revolution? Over the past few years, they have illegally occupied slaughterhouses, freed animal held in poor conditions, smashed up ...
Investigation into the disturbed relations between cops and prostitutes following an unprecedented corruption scandal that shattered Geneva's police forces.. Corrupt police officers are reported to ...
Not a week goes by without a woman dying at the hands of her partner. However, domestic violence is not necessarily synonymous with battered women. Men are also concerned and intimate partner ...
How could being an orphan mean forced commitment to psychiatric hospitals for young adults? In Switzerland, in the 1950s, a psychiatric clinic could have one third of so-called "socially ill" ...
It has never been easier to buy your dog online.But a dirty business of dog smuggling spreading allover Europe lies behind thousands of internet ads.The unsuspecting buyers often have no clue ...
How to you survive a violent attack? Victims of rape and homophobic crimes that are interviewed in this report tell us about their slow attempts at inner reconstruction. They also confide in us the ...
Sentimental scams leave in their wake men and women both ruined and sentimentally broken. Bernard dreamed of a tender retirement alongside a young Frenchwoman. Julie thought she had found love with ...
When exactly does a flattering comment breaks up the limits of sexism? How does one say loud and clear what is acceptable and what is not? Is a zero-tolerance policy towards harassment possible in ...
Can you imagine that a thief, a rapist or any other criminal could be arrested today even before he commits his crime? This sci-fi scenario is already partly an established reality in Los Angeles, ...
When a crime is committed, the spotlight is always on the victim and his or her family. But what aboutthe perpetrator's relatives? Their lives will never be the same again either. Dominique Moulinas ...
This is the second and last episode of our report following the daily life of specialized educators in charge of Pascal, Manuel or Claire. These young people, all of whom have committed crimes, are ...
Juvenile justice usually has to choose between punishing and educating. In Switzerland, judges can do both. Swiss juvenile law requires that young offenders who have dropped out and have family ...
Half of the violent deaths are considered natural deaths and remain unnoticed by the justice system! Many accidents, suicides or even murders are never brought to justice as they are wrongly ...
Do you ask your doctor to prove he’s qualifiedwhen you show up for an appointment? Of coursenot. And yet, bogus doctors exist. In this report,the victims of medical charlatans describe theirordeals ...
