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Congo-Kinshasa: DRC Bans Documentary On Rape By Militia, Army
News24Wire, 3 September 2015
The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Thursday banned a documentary on a gynaecologist helping women raped during armed conflict, saying it contained "unfounded… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: Information Minister Assumes Role of Film Censor
RSF, 4 September 2015
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and Journalist in Danger (JED) condemn the government's decision to "categorically ban" a documentary about Denis Mukwege, a Congolese surgeon… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: Govt Bans Film On Doctor Who Helps Rape Survivors
Al Jazeera, 3 September 2015
The Democratic Republic of Congo has banned a film about Congolese surgeon Denis Mukwege, who has treated thousands of women raped during conflict, the government said. Read more »
DR Congo Bans Film On Doctor Who Helps Rape Survivors
The Man Who Mends Women follows surgeon Denis Mukwege's efforts to repair the physical and psychological injuries of the victims of sexual violence by armed forces and militia groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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10 March 2015
The Man Who Mends Women - the wrath of Hippocrates -Trailer
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- Les Films de la Passerelle
- Publisher:
- Les Films de la Passerelle
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InFocus
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Doctor Denis Mukwege was awarded the prestigious Sakharov human rights prize for his work in helping thousands of gang rape victims. Read more »
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European lawmakers have awarded Denis Mukwege the Sakharov prize for his work in helping thousands of gang rape survivors in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Read more »
