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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Trump Administration on Travel Ban
As the court rules in President Trump's favor on the third version of the travel ban, revisit FRONTLINE's reporting on the chaotic rollout of the initial travel ban, which targeted Muslim-majority countries.
June 26, 2018
Myanmar Fires General Sanctioned By EU For Attacks Against Rohingya
Myanmar’s military fired one of the generals in charge of last year’s operation that drove hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims from the country. The move came after the general was sanctioned by the EU and Canada.
June 26, 2018
As the Global Refugee Crisis Intensifies, 6 Docs to Watch
Here are six FRONTLINE documentaries to watch to better understand some of the conflicts driving this global exodus.
June 19, 2018
A New Offensive Threatens to Deepen Yemen’s Humanitarian Crisis
The Saudi-led coalition has launched an offensive that aid organizations warn will worsen the humanitarian catastrophe in Yemen.
June 13, 2018
U.S.-led Coalition Strikes Bombed Trapped Civilians in Syria, Amnesty Says
An Amnesty report says the U.S.-led coalition fired imprecise explosive weapons in areas populated with civilians during its offensive in Raqqa last year.
June 5, 2018
New Probe Says Rohingya Militants Massacred Civilians
An Amnesty International report has found that Rohingya militants massacred Hindu villagers in Myanmar last August.
May 25, 2018
Saudi Arabia Detains Women’s Rights Activists
One of the activists who was reportedly detained is Loujain Hathloul, who was featured in the 2016 FRONTLINE documentary, "Saudi Arabia Uncovered."
May 21, 2018
As Obama Eased Myanmar Sanctions, Some Saw Warnings of a Massacre
Years before evidence began to emerge of a campaign by the Myanmar military to massacre Rohingya civilians, the warning signs of a potential genocide were there.
May 10, 2018
Q&A: How to Prove a Mass Killing Isn’t "Fake News"
FRONTLINE producer Evan Williams talks about how he documented mass killings of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.
May 8, 2018
What Will Happen to the Rohingya People Now?
The Rohingya who survived mass killings in Myanmar now face an uncertain future.
May 8, 2018
"A Soldier Cut Off Her Breast": Rohingya Survivors Recount Atrocities
In a new FRONTLINE documentary, survivors of an attack on a Rohingya village in Myanmar say the military attacked civilians and raped women and children.
May 7, 2018
FRONTLINE Wins Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award for “Iraq Uncovered”
The FRONTLINE documentary "Iraq Uncovered" has been honored with a 2018 Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award.
May 4, 2018