Videos tagged with civil war

Detained and tortured in Bahrain

Detained and tortured in Bahrain

Jalila Al Salman is the vice-president of the Bahrain Teachers Association. Here she details the horrific crimes she faced, to the UK Parliament, days before she is arrested for the remainder of her sentence.

Somalian Civil War: Family Home Looted and Destroyed - Part 3

Somalian Civil War: Family Home Looted and Destroyed - Part 3

The Somalian Civil War in 1991 caused chaos and destruction to the lives of millions of Somalians and their families. In Part 3, Muhammed remembers returning home with his family only to find their house had been looted and destroyed by someone from another tribe. Damage was done to the entire property, and most significantly for Muhammad, to his fathers library where his father had a great collection of books and priceless family memories. Watch Part 1: Fleeing Home - http://www.storyvault.com/video/view/somalian_civil_war_forced_to_flee_home_part_11 Watch Part 2: Tribal Conflict - http://www.storyvault.com/video/view/somalian_civil_war_tribal_conflict_part_2

Somalian Civil War: Tribal Conflict Part 2

Somalian Civil War: Tribal Conflict Part 2

The Somalian Civil War in 1991 caused chaos and destruction to the lives of millions of Somalians and their families. In Part 2, Muhammed tells the story of how he and his family were forced to flee their home, the terror of being caught up in tribal warfare, having to take on a new identity and having his family home looted and destroyed. Watch Part 1: http://www.storyvault.com/video/view/somalian_civil_war_forced_to_flee_home_part_11

LIFE AS A STUDENT IN SPAIN UNDER FRANCO,

LIFE AS A STUDENT IN SPAIN UNDER FRANCO,

Encarna was a Medical Student in Madrid when Franco was the dictator. So concerned was the state about the possibility of an uprising by communists supported by students, that her lectures were attended by armed soldiers. There were regular beatings of dissenters, and anyone accused of opposing the government would be excluded from university. She tells her story as part of the Heritage Day at King Alfred School in London.