DOCUMENTING VIOLATIONS: RHETORICAL WITNESSING AND THE SPECTACLE OF DISTANT SUFFERING

If one of the prominent rhetorical features in human rights documentaries is to create a rhetorical space of intersubjectivity—of bearing witness—how to account for ruptures in identification? Hesford explores the documentation of rape warfare and ethnic violence as human rights violations and the e...

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Feminism
Genocide
Home gardens
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Interethnic conflict
Muslims
Political aspects
Political rhetoric
Political violence
Rape
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Witnesses
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