Tag: Pray the Devil Back to Hell

A slideshow of women’s peace movements from Argentina to South Africa.

Pray the Devil Back to Hell is the astonishing story of the Liberian women who took on the warlords and regime of dictator Charles Taylor in the midst of a brutal civil war, and won a once unimaginable peace for their shattered country in 2003.

The remarkable story of the courageous Liberian women who came together to end a bloody civil war and bring peace to their shattered country.

ABOUT THE ISSUE Women have become primary targets in today’s armed conflicts and are suffering unprecedented casualties. Simultaneously, they are emerging as necessary partners in brokering lasting peace and as leaders in forging new international laws governing conflict. Yet the [...]

<  Photo Credit: Gregg Kessler Gini Reticker Series Producer, Women, War & Peace Gini Reticker is an Emmy-winning, Academy Award-nominated documentary director and one of the world’s leading filmmakers on women’s issues. Most recently, Reticker directed Pray the Devil Back [...]

Kathi Austin Arms-Trafficking Expert Kathi Austin is an internationally recognized expert on arms trafficking, peace and security, and human rights. For 18 years, she has carried out original and in-depth field investigations pertaining to the illegal trade in weapons, illicit [...]