In Transit - Women, Rape and Fistulas in the Congo

share
1

Recent videos from Women News Network Video collection

4 Kurdistan: Women in Iraq
Nov 26, 2009
5 BeThatWoman
Nov 17, 2009
593 videos see all

what people are saying

dany isabelle commented on this video
I don't see how female genital mutilation has anything to do with this problem. Did you watch the video? It's about fistula resulting from rape.
Feb
4
kolawole.babatunde added this video and said
Quite disturbing that in the 21st century, this practice is still rampant. it is time for action. Rise up against female genital mutilation
Nov
2008

add a comment

2000 characters left.

related videos

tags

collected by 3 people

details

6,248 views

original description

War may be over in the Democratic Republic of Congo, but many Congolese women continue to battle for their reproductive health through complications with fistulas from rape. This film called "In Transit" was given the Global Health Award 2007 - sponsored by the Daniel B. and Florence E. Green Foundation, (5:54 min, Mar 16, 2007).
Flag this Video as inappropriate or broken