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Women in the shade

  • Femmes à l'ombre
Genre : Social
Type : Documentary
Original title : Série Femmes battantes II
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2007
Format : Short
Running time : 26 (in minutes)

This is a documentary film made at the prison of Ouagadougou (MACO). The film portrays the prison life of women, men, minors in overcrowded conditions at the MACO.
The Ouagadougou prison, created in 1960, holds 1000 detainess : men, women and minors. The film follows the lives of six women emprisoned there.

Odette Ibrango, Burkina Faso, 2007

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Organizations

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Partners

  • Arterial network Burkina Faso chapter

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