At Home, In Bed, and in The Streets
Education
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35m
From a small country with a revolutionary history, comes a compelling TV drama with a big vision. This documentary follows an inspiring Nicaraguan women’s rights group, Puntos de Encuentro, as it works to end sexual violence at home, in beds, and in the street through a powerful blend of mainstream media and grassroots organizing.
Director: Liz Miller
2013 | 36 min
Canada | Nicaragua
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