Benghazi Rising (2011)

At the heart of the conflict that erupted in Benghazi in 2011, lay years of hurt and political repression.

At the heart of the conflict that erupted in Benghazi in 2011, lay years of hurt and political repression. Through personal stories told by the people of Benghazi, we trace the conflict from its beginnings in a small protest over one lawyers imprisonment, and capture the inspiring story of how the unarmed people of Libya rocked the titanium police state built by Colonel Gaddafi.