Weapon of War Confessions of rape in Congo

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Weapon of War Confessions of rape in Congo
NR 59 minDocumentary
Wherever war breaks out men with guns rape During the decades of conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo possibly hundreds of thousands of women and girls were brutally raped In WEAPON OF WAR military perpetrators unveil what lies behind this brutal behavior and the strategies of rape as a war crime An exrebel explains how he raped Like for many exsoldiers starting a normal life again is a struggle filled with trauma In an attempt to reconcile with his past he decides to meets one of his victims in an attempt to obtain forgiveness Captain Basima is working as a priest in Congos army and confronts perpetrators of rape He urges them to change Just like he did
DirectorsIlse van VelzenFemke van Velzen