WorldLink

Saturday, 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. on KUOW2

WorldLink brings you 60 jammed–packed minutes of personal tales and emotions from around the world — looking at the people behind the current affairs headlines.

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Podcasts

  • Saturday, May 18, 2013 12:05pm
    On this week's show: A Pakistani forced into exile worries about his home and a documentary maker helps convict a dictator in Guatemala. Also, citizen journalists on the streets of Harlem, New York, and soul music striking a nerve in northern England and Japan.
  • Saturday, May 11, 2013 12:05pm
    On this week's show: An unlikely champion of women's rights runs for parliament in Pakistan and a Russian office worker fights for her son's future. Also, Asian bloggers, the Native American occupation of Alcatraz, Italian-born immigrants facing deportation, shiftwork on steroids in Australia and a church for atheists.
  • Saturday, April 27, 2013 12:05pm
    On this week's show: as more details on the Boston bombers emerge, we'll be hearing how the Chechen community in Russia is reacting, we head to Paraguay to hear about the country's new president and we have a look to the future, with a coverage of children's issues across the world.
  • Saturday, April 20, 2013 12:05pm
    On this week's show: A personal account of running the 2013 Boston Marathon, a playwright's perspective on the Thatcher years, and the South Korean islanders nervous for their future. All that, plus various stories of "home" from around the globe.
  • Saturday, April 13, 2013 12:05pm
    On this week's show: Three stories behind the statistics released in Amnesty International's annual report on the death penalty. Then: religious conflict in Myanmar, a war amputee from Sierra Leone, an Argentine family taking on the drugs barons and a modern-day hermit in Lebanon.