Can We Turn Pain to Power in the Congo?
GRIT TV
More than 5 million have been killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and violence against women is so common that it's been called femicide-genocide. What can we here in the US do about it?
Congo
2009
2008
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A Crime Against Society
Rape destroyed the social fabric of Congo. Women are trying to repair it.
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Protecting the Women of Congo
Stephen Lewis : Feminism & Women
The war being waged against women in Congo is an act of criminal international misogyny.
2007
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The Fight to Save Congo's Forests
Christian Parenti : Environment
A history of colonial neglect and endemic corruption has unleashed a lawless logging binge in the heart of Congo's massive woodlands.
2006
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Congo Journey
It was the strangest journey of my life, and it will always be. I was looking for fictional characters I had invented, in a country I had never visited.
2004
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Silence=Rape
Jan Goodwin : Feminism & Women
While the world looks the other way, sexual violence spreads in the Congo.
1953
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America's Early Role in the Congo Tragedy
How US financiers helped Belgium's King Leopold rape the homeland of some 20 million Africans.
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