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Film shows six women who inflicted and witnessed torture

One posed for a photo as she scrubbed a Palestinian corpse. Another stripped a man to his underwear and then beat him. A third helped cover up the abuse of a young boy.

The six Israeli women who feature in the documentary "To See If I'm Smiling" each wrestle with memories of their compulsory military service that they would rather erase.

But after years of trying to bury the past, they have spoken out in a film that explores the darker side of Israel's 40-year-old occupation of the Palestinian territories and examines its impact on a generation of young men and women… Read on!

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  1. Ola | November 24, 2007 at 10:46 am | Permalink

    That sounds like a great documentary, hope it will have the intended impact

  2. Haitham | November 24, 2007 at 1:06 pm | Permalink

    Hopefully I'll find a copy online at which time I'll share it here.

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