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Al Jazeera - Everywoman
Women on the Frontline of War |
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In the last of our current series of Al Jazeera's Everywoman we meet the
brave women making a difference on the frontline, women who are putting their
own lives in danger to help others, women who are fighting to save lives, and
fighting for reconciliation. Marijana Senjak - We start with central One woman who devotes her time to helping them is Marijana
Senjak, a trained psychologist and director of the non-governmental
organisation Medica. In The job of mine clearance used to be exclusively male. But now
organisations are training women to find and defuse the bombs. Everywoman was given exclusive access to a UN
demining unit. We followed Hanan Khalil and Naamet Kasseb in their mission to
make Nurses on the frontline - Thailand
In Parents' circle - Palestine and Israel Finally on this programme, what do you do when your loved one is
killed by your bitterest enemy - fight back, seek revenge? That is what most people would want to do, but now a group of
Israelis and Palestinians have taken a different path. The Parents Circle is the first organisation of its kind where
bereaved families from both sides of the conflict have come together to stop
the violence. Everywoman's Mariam Shahin went to meet
some of these extraordinary people. |
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