This week on WorldLink: A year after the wave of New Year's Eve sex attacks we talk to top feminist Alice Schwarzer, who says misogyny among migrants needs to be tackled head on. And, how safe do women feel on the streets of Berlin? What do the French think about Breitbart News coming to Europe? Plus, we take you to one of Africa's conflict zones that rarely makes it into the headlines.

Venezuelan prisons are notorious with inmates and human rights advocates comparing them to overcrowded and lawless hell-holes. A unique hip hop project now brings light to one of Venezuela's darkest prisons – the prison of San Juan.

Elif Shafak is one of Turkey's most renowned novelists who lives both in London and Istanbul. She's already won several awards for her books and is also a regular contributor to The Guardian, The New York Times and Wall Street Journal. Our correspondent Nikolia Apostolou caught up with Mrs Shafak in London to get her take on the dangers of divisive populism, faith, and how art can save the day.

Many refugees have survived harrowing experiences. While not everyone is traumatized, some need psychological help when they get to safety in Europe and elsewhere. But in Germany, Arabic-speaking psychologists and social workers are still scarce. A new project is trying to change that - by training Arab-speaking refugees from the Middle East as counselors.

Berlin has in the past twenty years undoubtedly become a multicultural, cosmopolitan European capital. Though perhaps not yet a melting pot to match the likes of Paris, London or New York, it is now a place where other languages, not least English is spoken in abundance. But how well does that go down?

On this week's WorldLink: Find out why the rape and murder of a German student is making national headlines, how a new German project is training Arabic-speaking refugees from the Middle East as counselors for traumatized asylum seekers, why learning German is crucial for integration – even in Berlin - and hear the personal tragedies playing out in Bangladesh’s notorious textile industry.

What's behind South Korea's bizarre political crisis? The activist highlighting the plight of albinos in Africa, and how German social workers are trying to help women threatened with forced marriage and honor killings. Plus, the rising trend of halal holidays, creativity from Manila's most impoverished communities and what it's like to be homeless in Berlin.

The spread of fake news is becoming a problem all over the world. What are the causes? What are the consequences? And can it be stopped? WorldLink takes an in-depth look at these issues this week. And, we take a look at the deepening crisis in Venezuela.

What brought people to the Brandenburg Gate to protest Donald Trump's US election victory? A Trump biographer paints a grim picture. Meet the last living prosecutor from the Nuremburg war trials. Plus, mayoral chains and peril in Turkey, the women fighting instant divorce in India, the Jordanian teaching self-defense to Syrian refugees and how Germans dance around the topic of death.

On this week's show: Following the historic - and perhaps shocking - election upset in the United States, hot air has been hissing the world over about Donald Trump. We'll hear from those who are very afraid of what his presidency could mean to the world. DW follows up on President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs in the Philippines. Plus, how a former drug addict in Ottawa fights the stigma.