Sun 22 March 2026
Q&A with activist Iryna Dovgan, director Alisa Kovalenko moderated by Nadiia Ivanova
During the after-talk Q&A, moderator Nadiia Ivanova (Director of the Center for Human Rights and Democracy at People in Need) together with director Alisa Kovalenko, activist Iryna Dovgan will discuss the Russian military’s systematic use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and torture of prisoners during Russia’s ongoing aggression in Ukraine; as well as the brave women and men trying to heal themselves and their country despite this trauma.
Traces
Psychological portrait telling the stories of six women who survived sexual violence and torture during Russia’s aggression in Ukraine. Led by Iryna Dovgan, they fight for justice and recognition. In the face of massive trauma, Iryna encourages them to rebuild their lives. Very inspiring.
‘This is my weapon with which...
Sun 22 Mar
20:30 - 22:27
Den Haag, Filmhuis Den Haag
Speakers
Alisa Kovalenko
director
Iryna Dovgan
activist
Nadiia Ivanova
moderator