Congo's Forgotten War (2008) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Congo's Forgotten War about?
Congo's Forgotten War is a news segment. In April 2008, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) faces a devastating humanitarian crisis as every month, another 45,000 people are killed in a conflict that was supposed to have ended five years ago. Despite a ceasefire agreement, violence continues to plague the region, leaving the DRC as one of the world's most dangerous and isolated places. At the Cheverie refugee camp, 5,500 families struggle with inadequate resources, sharing a single tap and lacking basic sanitation facilities. One 18-year-old expresses despair, stating, 'We live like apes. Our future is to die.' The ongoing presence of militias in the countryside exacerbates the situation, leading to rampant violence against civilians and a dire living environment for those displaced by the conflict.
When was Congo's Forgotten War released?
Congo's Forgotten War was released in 2008.
How long is Congo's Forgotten War?
Congo's Forgotten War has a runtime of 7 minutes.
Where can I watch Congo's Forgotten War?
You can watch Congo's Forgotten War on iWonder.
What genre is Congo's Forgotten War?
Congo's Forgotten War is classified as Society.
What topics does Congo's Forgotten War cover?
Congo's Forgotten War explores topics including social-inequality, civil-rights, migration-policy.
Is Congo's Forgotten War available for free?
Congo's Forgotten War is available to stream on iWonder. Check the film page for current availability and any subscription requirements.
Can I watch Congo's Forgotten War with subtitles?
Subtitles may be available for Congo's Forgotten War on iWonder. Look for the CC (closed captions) button in the video player when available.