UN Sex Abuse Scandal
Synopsis
A documentary about the UN sex abuse scandal where companies and staff working for the United Nations in the Congo and other Central African countries were involved in rape and sex abuse of local women. There have been over 1700 allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse against UN peacekeepers in the last 15 years. Ramita Navai reveals why it keeps happening despite UN promises to stamp it out. It was produced for Channel 4 and for PBS Frontline – and ARTE. The film won the Robert F Kennedy Human Rights Journalism award for Television – International. Nominated for 2019 Emmy Award for Outstanding Investigative Documentary. Shortlisted for 2019 Grierson Awards for Best Single Documentary – International and Best Current Affairs Documentary. In 2020, the documentary won the 22nd Media Awards for “Children’s Rights in One World” in Germany.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Angus Macqueen
- Original Title
- UN Sex Abuse Scandal
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 52m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Angus Macqueen
Sam Collyns
Department Leadership Roster
Sam Collyns
Producer
Angus Macqueen
Director
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International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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What is UN Sex Abuse Scandal about?
A documentary about the UN sex abuse scandal where companies and staff working for the United Nations in the Congo and other Central African countries were involved in rape and sex abuse of local women. There have been over 1700 allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse against UN peacekeepers in the last 15 years. Ramita Navai reveals why it keeps happening despite UN promises to stamp it out. It was produced for Channel 4 and for PBS Frontline – and ARTE. The film won the Robert F Kennedy Human Rights Journalism award for Television – International. Nominated for 2019 Emmy Award for Outstanding Investigative Documentary. Shortlisted for 2019 Grierson Awards for Best Single Documentary – International and Best Current Affairs Documentary. In 2020, the documentary won the 22nd Media Awards for “Children’s Rights in One World” in Germany.
Who directed UN Sex Abuse Scandal?
UN Sex Abuse Scandal was directed by Angus Macqueen.
Who stars in UN Sex Abuse Scandal?
The principal cast of UN Sex Abuse Scandal includes Ramita Navai, Will Lyman.
When was UN Sex Abuse Scandal released and how long is it?
UN Sex Abuse Scandal was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 52m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for UN Sex Abuse Scandal?
UN Sex Abuse Scandal holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).