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	HU OSA 392-2-6
Fonds 392:	Video recordings of WITNESS
Subfonds 2:	WITNESS partners' raw footage
Series 6:	Voice of the Voiceless

Date(s) 1993

Extent and medium 1 DVD-ROM, 0.01 linear meters

Scope and content

Voice of the Voiceless is an organization located in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The footage consists of interviews with various survivors of Zairian military attacks in a hospital in Kinshasa. They describe what had happened to them, as their wounds are shown. Included are a 13-year old girl, a 3-month old baby, and a number of others who describe the attacks and their injuries. These victims are receiving financial aid from "Voice of the Voiceless" for their medical bills.

Accruals Not expected

Conditions governing access Open to researchers

Conditions governing reproduction Copyright held by producers

Language/scripts of material French

Physical characteristics and technical requirements DVD ROMs

Finding aids

• 1 container

Existence and location of originals

• www.witness.org

Related units of description

• HU OSA 350 Records of the International Monitor Institute, 1980-2002
• HU OSA 350-3 Africa, 1990-2000
• HU OSA 350-3-1 Rwanda, 1990-1996

Note

Keywords: Armed Conflict
Democratic Republic of Congo
Former Zaire
Healthcare
Mass Killings
Mutilation and Amputation
Survivors

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