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« Saturday June 14, 2008 »
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FILM SCREENING - "The Greatest Silence"
Start: 14:00
End: 17:00

YOU ARE INVITED to view this films shot in the war zones of the Democratic Republic of the Congo,

"The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo"

The documentary, The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo, records the harrowing story of women survivors and also interviews Congolese soldiers who admit they are rapists.

Bloomingdale Public Library
150 West 100th Street
Between Columbus & Amsterdam
Film begins at 2:00 PM

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Since 1998 a brutal war has ravaged the Congo, killing over 4 million people and resulting in tens of thousands of women and girls being raped and mutilated by soldiers from neighboring militias and the Congolese army.
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