Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The uncondemned / Abramorama presents a Film at 11 production ; produced and written by Michele Mitchell ; directed by Michele Mitchell & Nick Louvel.

Publisher, Date:

New York, NY : Virgil Films, [2019]

Description:

1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

stamping

digital

optical

NTSC

video file

DVD video

region 1

Summary:

Tells the gripping and world-changing story of a group of young international lawyers and activists who fought to make rape a crime of war, and the Rwandan women who came forward to testify and win justice where there had been none. Up until this point, rape had not been prosecuted as a war crime and was committed with impunity. Leading to the trial at an international criminal court and the results that changed the world of criminal justice forever.

Subjects:

Akayesu, Jean-Paul, 1953- -- Trials, litigation, etc.

War crime trials -- Rwanda.

Trials (Sex crimes) -- Rwanda.

Trials (Crimes against humanity) -- Rwanda.

Rape as a weapon of war.

Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- Atrocities.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Nonfiction films.

Feature films.

Other Author: