Raped

Call Number
304-0-16:79/1

General information

Call No.:
304-0-16:79/1
Part of series
HU OSA 304-0-16 Records of the International Human Rights Law Institute Relating to the Conflict in the Former Yugoslavia: Video Recordings Relating to the Conflict in the Former Yugoslavia
Located at
VHS NTSC #79 / No. 1
Digital ver. identifier
HU_OSA_00007463
Original Title
Vergewaltigt
Date of production
1992
Date
1992
Level
Item
Primary Type
Moving image
Language
German
Duration
9 min.

Content

Form/Genre
Television program
Contents Summary
This broadcast reports on rape as a tactic of war in the former Yugoslavia and its effect on Muslim women, the main victims of this type of war crime in Bosnia. The gynecological clinic in Zenica is focused on, highlighting its role as a center for the termination of unwanted pregnancies. Doctors from the clinic, rape victims, and Imams are all interviewed, showing the effect of rape on the Bosnian society, and, specifically, the Bosnian Muslim views on rape and abortion. The victims featured range from young to old and are almost entirely Muslim.

Context

Associated Names
ORF (Copyright holder, Producer)