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The Betrayal by Ellen Kuras and Thavisouk Phrasavath
Filmed over 23 years, The Betrayal is the Academy Award®-nominated directorial debut of renowned cinematographer Ellen Kuras in a unique collaboration with the film's subject and co-director, Thaviso...
Regions: Laos, United States, Vietnam
Issues: Landmines & unexploded ordnances, Poverty, Torture
Critical Condition by Roger Weisberg (Trailer)
What happens if you fall sick and are one of 47 million people in America without health insurance? "Critical Condition" by Roger Weisberg ("Waging a Living," P.O.V....
Regions: United States
The Ballad of Esequiel Hernandez by Kieran Fitzgerald (Trailer)
In 1997, U.S. Marines patrolling the Texas-Mexico border as part of the War on Drugs shot and killed Esequiel Hernández Jr. Mistaken for a drug runner, the 18-year-old was, in fact, a U.S....
Regions: Mexico, United States
Issues: Drugs & human rights
The Reckoning by Paco de Onis, Peter Kinoy, and Pamela Yates (Trailer)
Over 120 countries have united to form the International Criminal Court (ICC) — the first permanent court created to prosecute perpetrators, no matter how powerful, of crimes against humanity, war c...
Regions: Congo , Sudan, Uganda
Issues: Genocide, International criminal court, War crimes
The Judge and the General by Elizabeth Farnsworth and Patricio Lanfranco
When in 1998 Chilean judge Juan Guzman was assigned the first criminal cases against the country's ex-dictator, General Augusto Pinochet, no one expected much....
Regions: Chile
Issues: Forced disappearances, Independence of the judiciary, Mass killings
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Regions: Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Netherlands, United States
Issues: International criminal court, Justice, War crimes
Lumo's Story: Sexual Violence in the Congo
Lumo Sinai was just over 20 when marauding soldiers attacked her in the eastern Congo....
Regions: Congo, République démocratique du, Somalie
Issues: Anthropologie légale, Conflit armé, Détention
Lumo's Story: Sexual Violence in the Congo
Lumo Sinai was just over 20 when marauding soldiers attacked her in the eastern Congo....
Regions: Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Issues: Rape and sexual abuse, Sexual exploitation, Violence against women
Lumo Trailer
Lumo Sinai was just over 20 when marauding soldiers attacked her in the eastern Congo....