Mon 23 March 2026
Q&A with activist Iryna Dovgan and director Alisa Kovalenko
During the after-talk Q&A, moderator Katrien Coppens (director Mukwege Foundation) together with director Alisa Kovalenko and 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.
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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...
Mon 23 Mar
20:15 - 22:07
Den Haag, Filmhuis Den Haag
Speakers
Katrien Coppens
moderator
Alisa Kovalenko
director
Iryna Dovgan
activist