Film opening: „Anonyma – A Woman in Berlin” German and Bosnian victims of rape speak out openly in public

This Friday, one day after the opening of the film „Anonyma”, German and Bosnian women will be making a joint public appeal at a press conference of the Society for Threatened Peoples (GfbV) in Berlin. The painful past must be overcome without any taboos, in Germany also, so that help can be brought and future war crimes against women prevented.

We cordially invite you to our

Press conference

on Friday, 24th October 2008 at 10 a.m.

at the Tagungszentrum (Conference Centre) of the Evangelische Akademie

in the Französischer Dom (French Cathedral), „Salon Gendarmenmarkt”

Gendarmenmarkt 5, 10117 Berlin

(Entrance next to the Restaurant „Refugium”)

with

– Marija Kovac, Spokesperson for the Women’s Section of the

„Association of Former Camp Internees”, Canton of Sarajevo and „Women –

Victims of the War”, Bosnia and Herzegovina

– Sabiha Turkanovic, spokesperson for „Hearts for Peace –

Kozarac/Prijedor” and „Izvor Society” – Prijedor, Bosnia and Herzegovina

– Sibylle Dreher, President of the Women’s Association in the

Federation of Expellees (BdV)

– Prof. Dr. Gabi Köpp, historical witness

– Elfriede Seltenheim, Member of the Women’s Association in the

Federation of Expellees (BdV)

– Jasna Causevic, GfbV Consultant for South-East Europe

– Tilman Zülch, General Secretary of the GfbV, chair