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I Came to Testify

I Came to Testify

Women, War and Peace

Women imprisoned and raped during the Bosnia war.

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The War We Are Living

The War We Are Living

Women, War and Peace

"The War We Are Living," about Afro-Colombian activists.

60 min.


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