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Jean Baptiste Kayigamba, who lost most of his family in the Rwandan genocide, wonders why Britain and France are harbouring the major perpetrators and whether recent legal changes will make a difference.

Hadani Ditmars returns to a country where ongoing conflict underscores a humanitarian disaster.

With elections fast approaching, Nick Hunt exposes how Meles Zenawi’s Government has turned its back on its people.

Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World. By Wade Davis.

From banks to pipeline routes, refineries to courthouses, meet the activists and communities at the frontline of resistance.

Trapero looks at the culture in a small Argentinean prison showing life in the moment.

The international campaign to shut down the tar sands is shaping up to be an iconic battle, reports Jess Worth.

Tunisia continues to enjoy close economic and political ties with the US and Europe and benefits from billions of dollars of foreign investment.

Anyone who offers a diagnosis of the current economic malaise and prescribes a cure, but has not read this book, doesn’t know what they’re talking about.

There are tar sands deposits all over the world. Mika Minio-Paluello visits two of them.

This is a haunting and sometimes upsetting film – with little dialogue but great authenticity and power.

Hoe-down fiddles, the rhythmic rattle of spoons and kazoos with some banjos marking time, and you could be – where? A fictive Appalachian town? Some 1930s travelling music show?

Part memoir, part social commentary, part philosophical inquiry, US writer Nick Flynn’s book builds on his earlier autobiography, Another Bullshit Night in Suck City.

Conspiracy theories in Polyp’s cartoon.

Folk music, as Empire and Love shows so well, is a music that has a grounding in both past and present, both populist and political.