Hack Workers

Call Number
127-1-2:310/1

General information

Call No.:
127-1-2:310/1
Part of series
HU OSA 127-1-2 Records of the Network Women's Program: Program records: Audio-visual Records of "16 Days Campaigns"
Located at
VHS PAL #310 / No. 1
Original Title
Podenshchitsy
Date of production
2002
Date
2002
Level
Item
Primary Type
Moving image
Language
Uzbek, Russian
Duration
21 min.
Notes
Copyright: Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Uzbekistan, The Network Women's Program of the Open Society Institute, The Institute for Social and Gender Policy (Russia)

Content

Form/Genre
Documentary film
Contents Summary
Thrown out of their homes by their husbands, separated from their children and forced (against all Uzbek customs) to earn their living, women find themselves in the hellish world of markets for women hack workers, unprotected by law and subject to violence, rape and murder. This film is part of the Gender Montage: Paradigms in Post Soviet Space film series.

Context

Associated Names
Yakvalkhodzhiev, Furkatbek (Director)