The Girls of Meru
2018, English. Directed by Andrea Dorfman.
Over five years, acclaimed filmmaker Andrea Dorfman follows the heartbreaking yet uplifting story of the girls of Meru and their brave steps toward meaningful equality for girls worldwide. In Kenya, one in three girls will experience sexual violence before age 18, yet police investigations are the exception. In The Girls of Meru, a multinational team led by Canadian lawyer Fiona Sampson and Tumaini Shelter head Mercy Chidi Baidoo builds the case of 11 girls to pursue an unheard of legal tactic. Together they created legal history.
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- 1h 28m
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- English
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- 16 September 2018
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- Andrea Dorfman
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The Girls of Meru runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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Who directed The Girls of Meru?
The Girls of Meru (2018) was directed by Andrea Dorfman.