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They refused to be silent: How a filmmaker and a human rights activist fight sexual violence through stories

CNA ·

Japanese filmmaker Shiori Ito spoke out about her sexual assault, while Indonesian human rights activist Kamala Chandrakirana documented assaults that authorities had denied. The Singapore Writers Festival 2026 headliners discuss the power of storytelling in exposing injustice.

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