Imelda Is Not Alone

Salvadorian teenager Imelda Cortez's only hope at freedom is a local citizen’s movement that dares to defend women who are persecuted under El Salvador's total ban on abortion. The result is a shocking account of an ongoing human rights crisis and a moving portrait of those who fight for a better society.
Genre : Documentary
Contemporary Issues : Rape, Sexual Harassment & Gender Violence , Reproductive Justice
Imelda Is Not Alone

Imelda Cortez, aged 19, arrives at the hospital bleeding after giving birth in a latrine. She is handcuffed to the hospital bed, arrested on suspicion of abortion, and later charged with attempted and aggravated murder.

Imelda's only hope at freedom is a local citizen’s movement that dares to defend women who are persecuted under El Salvador's total ban on abortion. The result is a shocking account of an ongoing human rights crisis and a moving portrait of those who fight for a better society.

Directors : Paula Heredia
Additional Credits :
Paula Heredia, Editor , Dahlia Fischbein, Editor
Producers Credits :
Larry Garvin
John Hoffman
Daniel Sznajderman
Original Format : HD
Available Format : DCP , MP4
Markets : Documentary
Year Released : 2023
Running Time : 21
Color : Color
Country : El Salvador
Original Language : Spanish
Translation available in : English subtitles

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Imelda Cortez, aged 19, arrives at the hospital bleeding after giving birth in a latrine. She is handcuffed to the hospital bed, arrested on suspicion of abortion, and later charged with attempted and aggravated murder.

Imelda's only hope at freedom is a local citizen’s movement that dares to defend women who are persecuted under El Salvador's total ban on abortion. The result is a shocking account of an ongoing human rights crisis and a moving portrait of those who fight for a better society.

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