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“In this poignant and powerful documentary, director Lisa F. Jackson … persuades victims to break their silence and share their shattering stories.”
– The Week Magazine (film was “Pick of the Week”)

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Women featured in the documentary, including, far left, Marie Jeanne and next to her Immaculee and her son Joseph, in Bukavu, South Kivu, August 2008.
The women have just attended a screening of the film and are wearing their new souvenir T-shirts that read (in Swahili on the front and French on the other side): Break the Silence. Denounce Rape. Fight Impunity.