Le Bastion 18 : au-delà de la souffrance physique (2017)

Country

Algeria

How it feels

This documentary looks at the French torture centers called Operational Protection Devices that were set up in Algeria during the war. It gives information about what happened in these places.

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What happens

Le Bastion 18 : au-delà de la souffrance physique (in English The Bastion 18: Beyond Physical Suffering) is a 35-minute Algerian historical documentary, directed by journalist Zoheir Bendimerad in 2017, and broadcast on Canal Algérie. The documentary explores the French DOPs (Operational Protection Device), torture centers established in Algeria during the war. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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