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UN Sex Abuse Scandal (2018)

Overview

A documentary about the UN sex abuse scandal where companies and staff working for the United Nations in the Congo and other Central African countries were involved in rape and sex abuse of local women. There have been over 1700 allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse against UN peacekeepers in the last 15 years. Ramita Navai reveals why it keeps happening despite UN promises to stamp it out. It was produced for Channel 4 and for PBS Frontline – and ARTE. The film won the Robert F Kennedy Human Rights Journalism award for Television – International. Nominated for 2019 Emmy Award for Outstanding Investigative Documentary. Shortlisted for 2019 Grierson Awards for Best Single Documentary – International and Best Current Affairs Documentary. In 2020, the documentary won the 22nd Media Awards for “Children’s Rights in One World” in Germany.
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Angus Macqueen profile
Angus Macqueen

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Cast

Ramita Navai profile
Ramita Navai

self (journalist)

Will Lyman profile
Will Lyman

Narrator (voice)

Ramita Navai profile
Ramita Navai

self (journalist)

Will Lyman profile
Will Lyman

Narrator (voice)

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Release Date

January 1, 2018

Original Language

English, French

Budget

$0.00

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