We Rise For Our Land
The film explores the complexities, repression, and criminalization of social movements fighting for land and ecological restitution in Eswatini (Swaziland), Mozambique, and Zambia.
by Kurt Otabenga Orderson50 minsClosed captioning available
Explores the complexities and contentions of land struggles in three Southern African countries — Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), Mozambique, and Zambia. The protagonists are rural women activists who both work the land and mobilize for legislation to put themselves at the center of decision-making around land use, pushing back against both global capitalist land dispossession and traditional anti-colonial models of struggle. Features leader members of the Southern Africa Rural Women's Assembly.
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