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	HU OSA 392-2-11
Fonds 392:	Video recordings of WITNESS
Subfonds 2:	WITNESS partners' raw footage
Series 11:	Nah We Yone ["It Belongs to Us"] - Support to Sierra Leonian refugees

Date(s) 2000-2002

Extent and medium 30 DVD-ROM, 0.30 linear meters

Scope and content

This collection of 30 DVDs contains footage of Sierra Leonean asylum seekers in various US detention centers in New Jersey. There are interviews with detainees talking about their flight from Sierra Leone; lawyers discussing the legal aspects of detention and journalists talking about the political situation in Sierra Leone.

Accruals Not expected

Conditions governing access Open to researchers

Conditions governing reproduction Copyright held by producers

Language/scripts of material English, Serbian

Physical characteristics and technical requirements DVD ROMs

Finding aids

• 30 containers

Existence and location of originals

• www.witness.org

Related units of description

• HU OSA 350-3 Africa, 1990-2000
• HU OSA 350-3-1 Rwanda, 1990-1996

Note

Keywords: Sierra Leone
United States
Civil war
Refugee
Asylum
Asylum Seeker
Detention

Date(s) of descriptions

System of arrangement and preliminary processing by Zsuzsa Zádori, 2005; processed and described by Anna Kövecsi, April 2008
Online version updated 6 January 2012