The film also sent out a clear message: that the truth cannot be hidden. It is, like any other investigative piece, a thorn in the flesh of dictators and human rights violators. Not only did the documentary give a moral victory to the victims, but it also acted as a precursor to legal action.
In the pursuit of the truth, Al Jazeera presented a solid narrative, supported by evidence. It not only helped to preserve the historical memory, but also gave something for posterity.
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