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Kristallnacht marks a pivotal moment in history, as a nationwide pogrom on November 9, 1938, signifies the devastating end of Jewish life in Germany.
In early 17th century England, persecuted Catholics, led by Guy Fawkes and other disillusioned elites, plotted to assassinate King James I in a failed attempt to resist oppression.
In 1597, King James VI of Scotland published 'Daemonology', a manual that fueled a wave of witch hunts across England and Scotland.
Freemasonry has survived three centuries of upheaval, adapting to changes while maintaining its core traditions and the symbol of the square and compass.
Kyrgyz nomads in the Afghan Pamir navigate famine, war, and persecution while preserving their traditional way of life in a harsh and isolated environment.
Christian communities in the Middle East face severe persecution from ISIS and other extremists, threatening their existence in the region where Christianity began.
A 40,000-man army descended on southern France in 1244 to exterminate the Cathars, who were seen as heretics by the medieval Church.
Boris Belousov's groundbreaking chemical discovery, deemed impossible by the scientific community, challenges long-held beliefs about the universe's predictability.
Refugees and migrants fleeing war and persecution share their harrowing experiences and the exploitation they face from human traffickers in search of safety in Europe.
11 million Christians remain in the Middle East today, a sharp decline from one in four people in the early 20th century.
In 1933, Adolf Hitler became chancellor of Germany, allowing the Nazi regime to seize complete power and begin its rapid ascent.
An average Hutterite colony supports about 100 people, living on a piece of land in Northeast Alberta that spans 7 square miles.
King James I's campaign against witchcraft led to the execution of hundreds, if not thousands, of women across the British Isles for crimes they did not commit.
Hundreds of thousands of people have fled their homes due to violence in the Anglophone regions of Cameroon.
The 2001 Durban Conference exposed deep ideological divides within the United Nations Human Rights Council, highlighting tensions between democracies and authoritarian regimes.
Less than half of one percent of the world's refugees are resettled in the United States, despite a record 65 million people being displaced globally.
Homosexuals in Uganda face extreme discrimination and violence, with proposed laws threatening the death penalty and further criminalizing their existence.
The last Kyrgyz nomads of the Afghan Pamir endure famine, exile, and war while striving to preserve their traditional way of life in a harsh environment.
Ashin Wirathu's rise in Myanmar exemplifies the troubling blend of Buddhist nationalism and religious extremism, leading to increased ethnic violence and persecution.
Approximately 30,000 American Christian missionaries have arrived in Eastern Europe since the collapse of communism, aiming to convert millions to Christianity.
Rohingya people face ongoing persecution in Myanmar, as evidenced by a video smuggled out of the country revealing their dire situation.
Comic book artist Daxiong chronicles the audacious hack by Falun Gong members who infiltrated a Chinese state TV station to challenge government propaganda.
Batoor, an Afghan who worked for coalition forces, faces life-threatening danger from the Taliban and documents his harrowing escape across treacherous seas.
In medieval Norwich, forensic experts investigate the discovery of 17 disarticulated bodies in a well, revealing a tragic history of persecution and mass murder.
Shanté and Tori Wolfe-Sisson have been together for two years and discuss the fear of discrimination they face as a gay couple in Alabama.
In Laos, the Hmong people continue to face persecution from the government for their support of the United States during the Vietnam War, highlighting their ongoing struggles.
Yanghee Lee confronts Aung San Suu Kyi about Rohingya persecution in Myanmar.
Illegal workers in a fast food takeaway find hope for amnesty after Brexit.
Russia's gay community faces limited freedom and ongoing persecution despite recent reforms.
Tatars face renewed oppression in Crimea after its annexation by Russia following a referendum.
John Oliver interviews the Dalai Lama about Tibetan struggles under Chinese rule.
Watch full film featuring Pope Shenouda discussing Coptic Christians and Islam in Egypt.
Since the 1980s, Coptic Christians in Egypt have increasingly faced violence and discrimination, with 81 killed in a series of extremist attacks in 2017.
The video critiques Israelis living in a bubble amid the Palestine conflict and encourages engagement.
Karen refugees from Burma confront ongoing persecution by the military regime through education at the At Thoo Mweh Khee Learning Centre in Thailand.
Watch the Full Length to see the dangers faced by many ex-Muslims around the world.
Imtiaz and Atheist Republic raise funds to support Ana, who fears for her safety in Turkey.
Threats of violence against Ahmadi Muslims in Pakistan include messages stating, "we will kill you," creating a climate of constant trauma and fear.
Ex-Muslims face persecution and isolation after leaving Islam around the world.
Saudi Arabian citizens face imprisonment and death sentences for opposing the expropriation of their homes for the Neom project, led by Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman.
100,000 people have fled Bhutan due to a campaign of ethnic persecution, with many now living in refugee camps in eastern Nepal.
A new anti-gay bill signed into law in Uganda imposes harsh prison sentences for homosexuality, increasing recorded acts of persecution by up to 1,000%.
An estimated 700,000 Rohingya Muslims fled to Bangladesh following a military crackdown in 2017, with many still living in refugee camps today.
Thousands of Central American migrants travel through Mexico, seeking a better life in the United States.
The Rohingya Exodus questions if Bangladesh can sustain support for Rohingya refugees amid crisis.
The Yazidis in Northern Iraq face severe persecution and a drastic population decline since April 2008.
