[Rwandan Child Soldiers at Gitagata Re-education Center] [1/2]

Call Number
392-2-10:4/1

General information

Call No.:
392-2-10:4/1
Part of series
HU OSA 392-2-10 Video Recordings of WITNESS: WITNESS Partners' Raw Footage: Jimmie Briggs
Located at
DVD-ROM #4 / No. 1
Digital ver. identifier
HU OSA 392-2-10_004
Original Title
[1/2]
Date of production
1999-05
Date
1999
Level
Item
Primary Type
Moving image
Language
English, French
Duration
52 min.

Content

Form/Genre
Raw material
Contents Summary
This footage explores the plight of former child soldiers forced to participate in the Rwandan genocide of 1994. It includes the second half of an interview with Casimir Karasira, the director of the Gitagata Re-education Center, a prison alternative for children who were arrested for crimes of genocide. (This project was funded by UNICEF) He describes the methods employed by the center to rehabilitate the children. Some footage of life at the center follows, including two interviews with children who reside at the center.

Context

Associated Names
WITNESS (Copyright holder)