Reference :
V-P-CD-E-02902
Date :
28/02/2023
Caption :
Ituri province, Irumu territory, Beni, ICRC offices. A staff member talks to two girls before they are reunited with their mother, from whom they were separated following an attack on their village several months earlier. Thanks to the search carried out by the ICRC, in collaboration with the Red Cross of the Democratic Republic of Congo, they have been reunited.
Confidentiality level :
public
Publication restrictions :
publication without restrictions
Description :
Ornella (14) and Olive (6) were working with their father in a field near the village when it was attacked. The villagers were taken hostage, including the girls and their father, whom the armed groups came across in the bush. Ornella, Olive and other hostages were finally released a few days later. The girls' father was killed.
Original material :
digital
Resolution :
6032x4021
Orientation :
landscape
Colour/B&W :
colour
