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US Police Killed 1134 People in 2015 - Will 2016 Be Any Different? 2 min
The killing of Mike Brown in August 2014 made the world wake up to police gun use in America. But when the Guardian began looking for reliable data on how many civilians are killed by guns each year they found there was none.
The BBC Is Full of It 2 | Chinese Aircraft Carriers 3 min
The BBC started everybody's new year by hinting that China has built a new aircraft carrier. As this video shows, that's not exactly what happened.
Final total of people killed by US police officers in 2015 shows rate of death for young black men was five times higher than white men of the same age
The Great Everything & the Nothing 111 min
'This is the very definition of a film you MUST see before you die.' We all know that there's something odd about life. But we never really discuss it. 'The Great Everything & The Nothing' explores the world of social engineering, laying out our problems as a species and...
We could give you a list of the AJ+ videos that went viral this year, banking millions of views, but you’ve probably already seen them. Instead, we asked 10 staff members to choose a favorite video (from the more than 3,000 we produced this year!) and tell us why they love...
This Short Film Plays Out Like an Epic Movie That Will Shake Your Soul - But the Movie Is Real, and We are The Actors 6 min
For next year, we need a resolution capable of confronting the crisis we face, and making a future worth fighting for.
Stacey Dooley Investigates... Greece: Bust and Broken 57 min
A young BBC jurnalist is looking at the mondial crisis. The new generation point of view of a new depression and Eurozone fall. Episode 1. English subtitles. Stacy visits Greece to see how austerity measures have dramatically affected the lives of young Greeks, leaving many...
Crunching Police Killings Numbers Revealed Many Unknown Cases - Wapo Reporter 7 min
Rt Correspondent Anya Parampil interviews Wesley Lowery of the Washington Post to reflect on the year 2015. As of December 28, 977 Americans have been fatally shot by police officers in, while only 18 officers have been charged this year over shootings, according to the...
Bad Weather Everywhere This Holiday Season 1 min
The U.S. suffered its fair share of tumultuous weather conditions this year, as did many other parts of the world.
Disastrous Methane Leak Poisons California 10 min
Massive amounts of methane gas are leaking out of the ground and poisoning neighborhoods in the surrounding area. Porter Ranch, California is experiencing an enormous environmental disaster, as the leak may not be able to be stopped for months. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian...
Philosopher Sandra Lee Bartky once observed that being feminine often means using one’s body to portray powerlessness.  Consider: A feminine person keeps her body small and contained; she makes sure that it doesn’t take up to much space or impose itself.  She walks and sits...
2015 was a year that shook us out of complacency. Black Lives Matter forced the nation to confront the threat of police violence faced every day by African Americans. The refugee crisis coupled with the movement of ISIS into Europe and the United States brought distant wars...
Massive Deportation Raids Planned in U.S. 2 min
Immigrants fleeing violence in the Americas may soon be rounded up by U.S. immigration authorities.
The BBC Is Full of It 4 min
The BBC is better than CNN, But its current coverage of Syria and Iraq makes it clear that it is just as full of it as any US news source. This video explains why.
RT Speaks With Seymour Hersh on Rift Between Obama and Military on Syria 15 min
RT Correspondent Anya Parampil talks with Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Seymour Hersh about his latest bombshell piece in the London Review of Books. The article, titled "Military to Military" alleges, based on sources within the military, that the Joint Chiefs of Staff...
Abdullah Kurdi's Wish For The New Year 4 min
Abdullah Kurdi - father of three-year-old Alan Kurdi, who died during a boat crossing from Turkey to Greece - pleads with the world to open their doors to Syrian refugees.
Racing Extinction 3 min
In Racing Extinction, a team of artists and activists exposes the hidden world of extinction with never-before-seen images that will change the way we see the planet. Two worlds drive extinction across the globe, potentially resulting in the loss of half of all species. The...
The Flip Side 10 min
The Flip Side is the intimate portrait of a marginalised community of small scale fishermen in South Africa's Western Cape. Denied access to traditional fisheries and struggling to survive these communities have resorted to poaching abalone for the lucrative Far East market.
Positive thinking isn’t naive, it’s the best way to get things done
'I Am Not De Problem': Benjamin Zephaniah on Modern Racism 7 min
50 years after the introduction of the Race Relations Act, Benjamin Zephaniah looks at whether racism in the UK has diminished, or just evolved.
Why Are We Still Talking About Racism? 4 min
Has the United States moved beyond race? AJ+ speaks to people about why it hasn't.
The seizure of political and economic power by corporations is unassailable. Who funds and manages our elections? Who writes our legislation and laws? Who determines our defense policies and vast military expenditures? Who is in charge of the Department of the Interior? The...
#Wrongminewrongplace 7: Liverpool Plains Youth 3 min
The Liverpool Plains Youth are standing in the way of those who want to build a massive coal mine in the middle of their farmland, some of the most productive in the world. Find out why... So far the LPP community have spent $750,000 fighting this madness!
At What Cost? - Pipelines, Pollution and Eminent Domain in the Rural South 51 min
It seems that we are becoming numb to pipeline leaks. Every giant leak is followed by another, even larger one and once the initial press buzz subsides, we hear little to nothing about the end results to the environment. The new film "At What Cost? Pipelines, Pollution and...
I’ve protested the death of my father, Eric Garner, for more than a year. I’ve learned who my allies are – and who will fight for the spotlight instead of justice
Most of us haven't quite realized there is something extraordinary happening.
Sanders' message, his campaign, and the resounding support he is receiving nationwide has sent chills through those whose primarily loyalty is to the wealthy donors in mansions and corporate suites and the policy architects on Wall Street
Let's reclaim our streets - Brighton 5 min
Reclaim Brighton took place on 4th December 2015. It was organised by the University of Sussex Students' Union, in particular, Welfare Officer Rianna Gargiulo and Activities Officer Lyndsay Burtonshaw. Reclaim the Night is a nation-wide campaign to raise awareness of sexual...
Gary Neville's Homeless Hotel: What Happened Next 5 min
Back in October, a group of homeless people occupied a hotel, the former Manchester Stock Exchange building, which was awaiting refurbishment.  The squatters expected to be promptly evicted. But instead, the owners – former Manchester United footballers Gary Neville and Ryan...
Do You Know Who I Am? 3 min
Since the terrifying attacks on Paris in November, there has been a huge spike in attacks on British Muslims, with more than 115 recorded in a single week, including a petrol bomb being thrown into a mosque in east London. On the streets, those targeted are mostly young...
The Truth About 'Squats' - Inside Londons Most Controversial Eviction Pt1 [2015] 30 min
Originally intended as 'The Making of - The Great Everything & The Nothing', the soon-to-be-released Oomun Group film, the editing process was greatl disturbed as we were hurtled into a media storm. This video documents us being evicted from the abandoned ex-housing and...
Why We Should Get Rid Of The Money System in 1 Minute - The Oomun Group 1 min
A short excerpt from 'The Truth About Squats: A Brief Guide On How Not To Leave People To Freeze To Death On The Same Streets We Throw Up All Over '. For more information on social engineering - www.facebook.com/The.Oomun.Group  www.freeworldcharter.org
The Oomun Group - 'The Great Everything & The Nothing' Interview [2015] 6 min
Interview with The Oomun Group for BBC Radio 4 in England about the title for their upcoming film 'The Great Everything & The Nothing' Literally, life-changing!!
A Message From George Orwell to the Internet 4 min
George Orwell wants to talk to you about the Internet and your online rights. George Torwell first appeared via the Juice Channeling Portal in 2012, in episode 15 of Juice Rap News.
The hidden and remarkable story of why devastating floods keep happening.
In 2015 the decolonisation debate, epitomised by the #RhodesMustFall campaign, took centre stage in South Africa. The protests sought to remove all vestiges of racism and colonialism from university campuses. Below is my selection of the top five books that those interested...
After more than a decade of discussion and planning, Peru on Sunday (November 8) will officially designate Sierra del Divisor National Park, a 1.3 million hectare (3.3 million acre) reserve that is home to uncontacted indigenous tribes, endangered wildlife, and one of South...
Signs of Morbidity and Defining the Problem of America 4 min
A profound and concise analysis of the state of the U.S. Empire and its global hegemony as well as detailing the failures of the political class to articulate rational solutions to crises. Professor Vijay Prashad explains the current devolution of the empire citing the work...
If you need care this Christmas, the NHS will be there. A seasonal tale from a junior doctor.
Ok guys, let’s be honest: dating is a total pain. Nowadays, people meet online more than ever, and you may find yourself going on dates regularly with people you’ve never met before.
The Myth of The Good Guy With a Gun 10 min
Jordan Klepper sets out to determine the likelihood of another gun owner stopping an active shooter.
Days of Revolt - the Militarism of U.S. Diplomacy 27 min
In this episode of Days of Revolt, host Chris Hedges and author Vijay Prashad trace the acceleration of U.S. militarism since the collapse of the Soviet Union. They also discuss the nature of U.S. domination over global affairs, and the resulting consequences for not only the...
A short film about the paradox of religion 5 min
A short film about the paradox of religion
Mall of America Can't Stop Black Lives Matter Rally Over Jamar Clark Death 6 min
Is freedom of speech welcome at the Mall of America? A judge has rejected an effort by the nation's largest shopping center to stop a Black Lives Matter protest and force organizers to post on social media that it's canceled. But the mall did manage to ban three organizers...
The Pagan Origins of Christmas 1 min
Whether you're putting up the tree or decking the halls, you might be surprised that some of your favorite Christmas traditions are actually pagan.
France Passes Law Restricting Super-Thin Models and Airbrushing 1 min
France passes a new law that bans the use of "excessively skinny" models and puts regulations on airbrushed photos to promote better self-image in women and girls. Some critics in the fashion industry have criticized the law's ambiguous language.
Living Without Water: Contamination Nation 16 min
There are tens of thousands of Americans living without clean, running water on the Navajo Nation today. This is because decades of uranium mining have contaminated the majority of water sources on the reservation. VICE News travels to New Mexico to find out how people are...
Methane gas continues spewing, unchecked, into the air over southern California from a fractured well to an underground storage site — at such an alarming rate that low-flying planes have necessarily been diverted by the FAA, lest internal combustion engines meet highly...
Paris D12: Red Lines - a Memento for the Movement 5 min
The energy and the imagination on display in Paris on D12 was breathtaking. This is our hommage to the organizers and all the people who went, as well as our way of sharing the experience with those who couldn't come. This is a movement on the rise.
Ralph Nader & Abby Martin on Rigged Corporate Elections, Clinton Criminals 25 min
On this week's episode of The Empire Files, Abby Martin interviews American political figure Ralph Nader about the 2016 presidential race-from the "Brown Shirt" Trump movement to "corporate criminal" Hillary Clinton-and the reality of who has power in America. Known for his...
I often get asked by people about what they can do to change things, to change the world, when each of us is just one person, in the face of so much that we cannot even hope to control or influence. What can we do? Why bother, given our powerlessness? As we look back on the...
Dump Trump 21 min
Dump Trump was a rally and march, which took place in New York City, on December 20. 2015. The rally was outside Trump Towers, and the March was to some of the Major Media Outlets which Donald Trump has been using as a megaphone to preach UN-American hate and bigotry, against...
System Change Not Climate Change 7 min
The greatest challenges of our time is to end unjust distribution in the world and to fight climate change. What is stopping us? And what can YOU do to make a difference?
Juliet Stevenson Appeals For Us to Help Refugees in Calais 2 min
Actor Juliet Stevenson went to The Jungle for a day and came back with this plea for us to help and for our governments to do more.
I Have Tourette Syndrome and Here's Why I Want You to Laugh 2 min
Jess Thom's tics from Tourette syndrome can be funny, but people often suppress their laughter for fear of causing offence. This, she says, shows how hard it can be to deal with people who are different from us. But by having an open conversation about disability and...
#Blacklivesmatter: A New Generation of US Civil Rights Activists 57 min
BlackLivesMatter: A new generation of civil rights activists emerging from racism and violence in the USA.
How the Liberal Elite Perceives the Little People Who Try to Stop War. 5 min
BBC Newsnight presenters discuss Stop the War's fundraiser dinner.
Sussex University Students' Vigil 5 min
On December 1st 2015, a day before UK government intervention in Syria was to be discussed in Parliament, many people gathered around the country to express their disagreement with the proposed action. On Sussex University campus around 50 people showed up to express their...
The threefold rise in hate crimes against Muslims since the Paris and San Bernardino attacks and the acceptance of hate speech as a legitimate form of political discourse signal the morbidity of our civil society. The body politic is coughing up blood. The daily amplification...
An 18-year-old said she was attacked at knifepoint. Then she said she made it up. That’s where our story begins.
Chester P For Mayor - Hip Hop, Homelessness & the Housing Crisis 78 min
Full length documentary following Chester P along his journey through Hip Hop, Homelessness and the Housing Crisis. Featuring Focus E15, Love Activists, New Era Estate residents, Streets Kitchen plus many more.
Members of U.S. Military Vow to Protect Muslim Americans Using Hashtag #Iwillprotectyou 1 min
Eight-year-old Sofia heard Donald Trump announce his intentions to ban all Muslims from entering the U.S., and she got scared. She packed her bags just in case the military came to remove her from her home. Some military veterans chimed in. #IWillProtectYou
Ricky & Doris: an Unconventional Friendship in New York City. With Puppets! 7 min
Ricky Syers is an off-beat 50 year old street performer who found his calling as a puppeteer after a lifetime of manual labor. While performing in New York City’s Washington Square Park, he met Doris Diether, an 86 year old community activist. They became friends and he made...
Reggie Yates' Extreme UK - Gay and Under Attack 57 min
Reggie is shocked to discover that, for young black and Asian gays and transsexuals, their harshest critics - and persecutors - often come from their own communities, or even their own families. Whether it's young Muslims threatened with exorcism, or West African Christian...
Rise of Consciousness 44 min
Directed by Clara Mouton et Cléophée Moser
Be Better Than Equal 5 min
In this orientation film, you'll follow the latest employee of Anfarm International!
For the second time in as many weeks activists in Canada have occupied and shut down Line 9 Endbridge’s  300,000 barrel per day oil pipe line. This action effectively shuts down the flow of bitumen oil from the Alberta Tar Sands into into the United States. The activists...
Not Your Climate Movement 14 min
This we bring you a recap of the COP21 climate clusterfuck in Paris, with Jim Hansen's reaction to the historic non-agreement and 350.org's condemnation of comrades who defied the protest ban. Over in Greece we look at the yearly riots that commemorate the police murder of...
Homeland Is Not a Series 7 min
In what has become known as "The Homeland Incident," The Arabian Street Artists engineered a graffiti hack on the show Homeland by placing subversive messages written in Arabic on set. Homeland is not a Series is a message from the artists themselves. Directed by the Arabian...
Bomb the World - The New Xmas Song Featuring David Cameron and Friends 3 min
Cameron, Obama, and Putin have joined forces in a brand new take on the classic festive song “Do They Know It’s Christmas“, showcasing their heartfelt Christmas presents for the people of Syria. What is Christmas about if not reindeer, Obama dressed as Santa, and drone...
Podemos has won an important victory, but what has emerged is a situation that is all but ungovernable. It’s now up to the movements to enforce change.
High Mobility Generation 148 min
A ROADTRIP THROUGHOUT EUROPE “We went on a 5000 kilometer-long road trip throughout Europe. We travelled from Schengen, Luxembourg, the birthplace of a borderless Europe, all the way to Copenhagen, which will be in 2025 the first zero emissions world capital. Denmark on 2012...
Episode 1/6 Architeture Inverse: Homegrown Neighbourhoods 7 min
Architecture Inverse: Homegrown Neighbourhoods. This is the first in a series of 6 episodes in 7 (Colombia,Brazil, South Africa, Bangladesh, Phillippines, South Korea and France) countries and aims to present the potential of people living in informal settlments to build...
Ralph Nader and Abby Martin on the Corporate Elections 25 min
On this week’s episode of The Empire Files, Abby Martin interviews American political figure Ralph Nader about the 2016 presidential race—from the “Brown Shirt” Trump movement to “corporate criminal” Hillary Clinton—and the reality of who has power in America.  Known for his...
Muslim schoolgirl explaining Islamophobia after Paris attacks 5 min
In a five minute presentation, a Kenton student talks about their religion, and how it has been portrayed in the media.
It's not good enough to say the money comes from the XYZ Fund for Swell Americans; we need to know the wealthy individuals and corporate interests that are secretly pulling the levers.
On Sunday 20 December, Spain goes to the polls to give its verdict on four years of conservative government by prime minister Mariano Rajoy.
Bad Friday ~ Rastafari After Coral Gardens 64 min
Rastafari after Coral Gardens - The history of violence in Jamaica through the eyes of its most iconic community A feature-length documentary (running time 63 minutes) shot in DV, mini-DV and HD that also includes archival footage, reproductions of still photographs, and an...
In every culture that anthropologists have ever studied, people tell stories.
How the DEA Manufactured "Narco-Terrorism" 6 min
These undercover videos supposedly showed Al-Qaeda in the drug trade. What they actually showed was more shocking. Produced in collaboration with ProPublica. For the full story, read more here.
If you watch the news, you'd think anti-Muslim hysteria is everywhere. Thankfully, that's not true.
The WTO is aiming to strengthen a 'corporate-driven free trade regime' while ignoring solutions that would protect small-scale farmers and increase food security, says La Via Campesina
What Happens to Police Officers Who Kill Black Men? 3 min
When the TV cameras are turned off and the headlines have moved on, what happens to the police officers involved in the deaths of black men in America? AJ+ takes a look at four cases in the last 18 months.
#Faraway#Chapter1#Valedictorian 5 min
A science fictional commentary on "The Trans-Pacific Partnership" (TPP), agreement and "Social Media" effects on the next generation.
Israel's Wall: Security or Apartheid? 4 min
Israel says it built the separation wall for security reasons to keep Palestinians from the occupied West Bank out of Israel. So why does 85% of the wall run inside the West Bank, rather than on the border with Israel? And how has it affected Palestinian communities?
Saudi Arabia Arms Sales: Could British Bombs End up Killing Civilians in Yemen? 5 min
Why is the British government still selling arms to Saudi Arabia, when they could be used on civilians in Yemen? That's the question posed by a group of a lawyers who've produced a report for Amnesty International. The Foreign Office insists that the UK has one of the "most...
The construction of a new world is much more than an academic exercise.
Performance Protest at Vale Shareholder Meeting Draws Attention to Mining Disaster in Brazil 3 min
On 4th Dec 2015, the world's biggest ore producer, Vale, held a shareholders' meeting and press conference at the Mayfair Hotel, London.  A month earlier, on 5th November, two tailings dams burst in the state of Minas Gerais in the south-east of Brazil. The dams were managed...
Fiat Lux: Illuminating Our Common Home Recap (90 Sec) 2 min
Watch a short recap of the breathtaking art projection at the #Vatican, on St. Peter's Basilica.
California Police Officer Shoots a Man Climbing Out of Car Wreck 1 min
Paradise, California Police Officer Patrick Feaster shot an unarmed man who was climbing out of a car wreck. The victim, who was allegedly drunk driving, may be paralyzed due to the gunshot, but Feaster won't face criminal charges.
Let's Create Our Life 6 min
Passionated like a child, Robert Coudray cultivate his garden since for than 20 years. It's a whole world created with one goal : giving back the desire to dream !
Daniel, The Backer Who Reinvented His Work To Be Free ! 7 min
Daniel was 3 years old when he begin to make bread. As soon as posible, he works in a backery.
Before My Eviction / Por Donde Pasa el Diablo 2 min
The neighborhood of La Merced is faced with structural changes from the "Integral Rescue Plan" promoted by the Government of the Federal District in Mexico city.
Talking Shop with Bernie Sanders and Killer Mike 55 min
On November 23rd, 2015, Killer Mike sat down with Senator Bernie Sanders at The SWAG Shop in Atlanta, GA to discuss topics ranging from gun control to democratic socialism.
The County: What Happens After Police Kill Someone You Love? 13 min
When someone dies after an encounter with law enforcement, he leaves behind parents and children, loss and confusion. What’s to be done when those people sworn to protect you are the same people who pull the trigger? In Kern County, California, officer-involved deaths have...
#ThisIsACoup - How The EU Destroyed the First Radical Left Gov in Modern History 65 min
Director Theopi Skarlatos and producer Paul Mason present #ThisIsACoup, a four part documentary series telling the story of how the European Union destroyed the first radical left government in modern history. Directed by Theopi Skarlatos. Produced by Paul Mason.
Wild Sky Walk 2 2 min
An RAF fighter flypast just at the moment I was filming apocalyptic skies converted great beauty into an anti war film.
What Is Democracy? - Terms of Engagement 7 min
Democracy is something we can all agree on. But what does it actually mean? James Butler looks at the many ways the word gets used politically and what it means to attempt to run a government or an organisation 'democratically'.
This is my second quote adaptation from the great Robert F. Kennedy. It’s an extract taken from one of his most important speeches, titled ‘On the mindless menace of violence’, which Ke
The cowardly response of prominent climate organizations like 350.org and Avaaz to the protest ban during COP21 demands accountability.
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