The greatest silence : rape in the Congo / Jackson Films ; in association with HBO Documentary Films and The Fledgling Fund ; producer-director-cinematographer-editor, Lisa F. Jackson.

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"Since 1998 a brutal war has been raging in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Over 4 million people have died, and many tens of thousands of women and girls have been systematically kidnapped, raped, mutilated and tortured by soldiers from both foreign militias and the Congolese army. Until n...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Jackson Films (Firm) HBO Documentary Films Fledgling Fund Women Make Movies (Firm)
Other Authors:	Jackson, Lisa F.
Language:	English Lingala Swahili French
Language and/or Writing System:	Narration in English. Some dialogue in Lingala, Swahili & French, with English subtitles.
Published:	New York, NY : Distributed by Women Make Movies, [2007?]
Subjects:	Rape > Congo (Democratic Republic) Rape as a weapon of war > Congo (Democratic Republic) Women > Crimes against > Congo (Democratic Republic) Girls > Crimes against > Congo (Democratic Republic) Congo (Democratic Republic) > History > 1997- Documentary films.
Genre:	Documentary films.
Local Note:	MSU: Acquired in honor of David Wiley, director of the MSU African Studies Center, 1977-2008.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (76 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Rape in the Congo.
Format:	Video DVD

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