Mediha, a heartfelt and intimate documentary of a teenage Yazidi girl, recently returned from ISIS captivity, opens the 28th Human Rights Watch Film Festival in London.
Human Rights Watch Film Festival
NAME OF FESTIVAL: Human Rights Watch Film Festival
SINCE: 2009
WHERE: New York, USA
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
Human Rights Watch is one of the world’s leading independent organizations dedicated to defending and protecting human rights. Through the Human Rights Watch Film Festival we bear witness to human rights violations and create a forum for courageous individuals on both sides of the lens to empower audiences with the knowledge that personal commitment can make a difference. The film festival brings to life human rights abuses through storytelling in a way that challenges each individual to empathize and demand justice for all people.
Human Rights Watch Film Festival
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