Data Sources
Data Sources

Data Sources

2023 4 Seasons 28 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary News

Data Sources goes beyond the official version in search of the truth: human rights violations, institutional failures, affairs of state, abuses of power and the criminal exploitation of the planet... ARTE’s digital investigative magazine takes you beyond the headlines.

Data Sources goes beyond the official version in search of the truth: human rights violations, institutional failures, affairs of state, abuses of power and the criminal exploitation of the planet... ARTE’s digital investigative magazine takes you beyond the headlines.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

The Prigozhin Papers

An exclusive investigation into the Russian paramilitary organisation Wagner, headed by oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin. 2,50

EP 2

The Dark Underbelly of European Salmon

More than 80% of the salmon consumed in Europe comes from fish farms. Salmon farming is a speciality of northern countri

EP 3

The Stolen Children of Ukraine

Thanks to analysis of videos on Telegram, social media posts, and articles and statements from Russian authorities, this

EP 4

Traffic in Burmese Teak

It is banned in the European Union and yet Burmese teak is still imported. How is that possible? Data Sources goes on th

EP 5

Danone: Plastic Pollution in Bali

Indonesia is the second largest producer of plastic waste in the sea with the situation set to get worse. Environmental

EP 6

China: Pro-Colonisation Influencers

The Xinjiang region in China is the historical homeland of the Uighurs, a persecuted Muslim minority. Open data reveals

EP 1

Paedophilia: The dark side of Instagram

A meticulously researched investigation showing how sexual predators operate on Instagram; and how the algorithm could e

EP 2

TikTok and People Smugglers

This investigation reveals how people smugglers are using social media to encourage migrants to cross the English Channe

EP 3

Ukraine: The Sister and the Murderer

For nine months, Katia Kholodnikova has had no news of her twin brother, Andriy, a Ukrainian soldier who left to fight t

EP 4

Saudi Arabia: Victims of Neom

Saudi Arabian citizens are languishing in prison, and some have even been sentenced to death. Their crime: they resisted

EP 5

Trafficking Baby Gorillas

Every year, more than four hundred baby gorillas disappear from the forests of Central Africa. How is this poaching orga

EP 6

Colonisation on the West Bank

How are extremist Israeli settlers taking over land on the West Bank? Data Sources reveals the extent to which illegal o

EP 1

Migrant Pushbacks by Greek Coastguards

Since 2020, thousands of migrants attempting to reach Europe from Turkey via the Aegean Sea have been pushed back by the

EP 2

The Dark Side of Cashmere

Cashmere is an exquisite fabric, prized for its soft and luxurious feel. But as cashmere jumpers flood the world market,

EP 3

Homophobia in Africa: American Influence?

Since Uganda passed extremely severe laws persecuting gay people, attacks on the LGBT+ community have skyrocketed. But c

EP 4

Russian Embargo: How to Circumvent Sanctions

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, strict sanctions have been imposed on Russia by Europe and the USA. So how is it

EP 5

Switzerland: Looking for the Missing Gold

In January 2023, a discreet conference was held in Zurich, Switzerland where the company Swiss Gold Treuhand encouraged

EP 6

Fentanyl: China's Double-Dealing

Fentanyl is a highly addictive drug that is causing tens of thousands of deaths in the USA, the raw materials for which

EP 7

Who Are the Social Media Fraudsters?

They sell hacked profiles, provide fake comments and likes and boost fake news. Investigation into the social media frau

EP 8

Radicalisation and Video Games

Massacres by right-wing extremists and jihadists are faithfully recreated in video games ... From TikTok to Roblox, how

EP 9

Saudi Arabia: Influencers and the Regime of Fear

On Instagram and other social media, travel influencers, mostly paid by Saudi Arabia, sing the praises of the nation as

EP 1

Anabolic Steroids: The Muscle Market

Anabolic steroids are freely available online. Influencers encourage their followers to use steroid on Instagram and Tik

EP 2

Facial Recognition: Tech Firms and Surveillance

High-resolution cameras, facial recognition software, state-of-the-art video surveillance centres: Data Sources reveals

EP 3

North Korea: Hunting Down Fugitives

Citizens of North Korea trying to flee the country risk their lives. The route through neighbouring China has become a t

EP 4

From Plumber to Oligarch: Hungary's Richest Man

How does a small circle close to the government dominate Hungary’s economy? Data Sources investigates the richest man

EP 5

In the jungle of neobanks: Scams, illegal trading and deceived customers

Lack of transparency, lax controls, money laundering: Are neobanks encouraging financial fraud and identity abuse? A loo

EP 6

A French Company Helps the Russian Army

This is a French group that, in theory, has nothing to do with the defense sector: it specializes in commodities trading

EP 7

Telegram: the kingdom of cybercriminals

Stolen and resold in a flash. Identity cards, personal data, banking information... You can find everything on Telegram.

EP 8

The Dark Side of Shen Yun Shows

Every year, Shen Yun tours the world. But what do we really know about the dance troupe, and who benefits from their sol

EP 9

Deepfakes: sexual abuse by AI

Pornographic deepfakes are among the most repellent aspects of AI: photos and videos of real women are manipulated, stri

EP 10

Virtual Friends, Real Risks: The Rise of AI Companions for Teens

For some teenagers, virtual companions are already replacing friends or mental health professionals. As millions adopt t

EP 11

West Bank: Why are foreign settlers moving there?

Hundreds of French citizens have settled in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, which are widely considered i

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