videos tagged women’s

Irma Grese was one of the SS who supervised the women's camp at Auschwitz Birkenau. By the end of 1943, in the southern part of the camp complex, there were 30,000 women, housed in 62 barracks in some of the worst conditions in the whole of Auschwitz. There was little running water, and disease was rampant. For Irma Grese the women's camp became a sadistic playground. Women survivors of the camps are interviewed to share their first-hand experiences and memories. 8:14 min.

Article 2: Children have a right not to be discriminated against. By Harsha Tiwary. India. Nov 2007 UNICEF film. 1:00 min.

Alizeta Ouedraogo is a 16-year-old girl from Burkina Faso. Alizeta's story illustrates the harrowing effects of climate change on human security and development in her country. She has been selected to be a young delegate for the BioVision Children's Forum, part of the BioVision 2007 World Life Sciences Forum in Lyon, France, in March 2007. Through her efforts and voice she is tackling the issues of water, agriculture, environment and energy. Biovision provides a platform for young voices to be heard by le

Over the past years many European countries, including Denmark, have seen a sharp increase in the number of Nigerian women involved in prostitution. The overwhelming majority of these women are victims of human trafficking. Many arrive in Europe following a horrifying journey across the African continent. Once arrived at their destination, the traffickers present each of the women with a fictitious bill of € 60 000, payable at once. (shooting location: Denmark, Nigeria). Filmmaker / director, Anja Dalhoff