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SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN EASTERN CONGO

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The prevalence and intensity of rape and other sexual violence in eastern of DR Congo is described as the worst in the
world. Hundreds of thousands of women and girls have been raped since the conflict began in DRC and it is estimated that
40 women are raped every day in South Kivu in eastern DRC

La prévalence et l'intensité des viols et autres violences sexuelles dans l'est de la RD Congo est décrite comme la pire dans
le monde. Des centaines de milliers de femmes et jeunes filles ont été violées depuis le début du conflit en RDC et il est
estimé que 40 femmes sont violées chaque jour ausSud-Kivu dans l'est de la RDC

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brutal The New Nation - March 11, 2009.
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‘Ruined,’ a Drama of Sexual
Violence in Congo War
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By Carolyn Weaver Sexual violence
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Congo. Women and even young girls
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Ban meets victims of sexual violence
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New York (PTI): UN Secretary-General
Ban Ki-moon met victims of sexual
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Protecting women, and other letters
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Sexual violence must be addressed in
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'Vagina' takes a stand against sexual
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Rape and sexual violence are
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like the Democratic Republic of Congo,
...
Senior Uganda rebel leader killed
guardian.co.uk - Mar 10, 2009
Ugandan ministry of gender statistics
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have experienced physical or sexual
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UN Says Women, Children Are
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Tens of thousands suffer from sexual
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S.Africa ranks among war torn countries In view of the seriousness and urgency of the
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International Medical Charity Calls
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International Women's Day. A director of
Doctors Without Borders, Meini Nicolai,
...
Aid group says rape growing problem
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Rape: the insidiously powerful
weapon of war
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The scale of rape and sexual violence
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Violence Against Women: Most
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Sexual violence by non-partners is
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 monuc.org: Goma: Closure of Amani
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American Chronicle
ERITREA: Challenges and Threats
Posed by New Religious Movements
American Chronicle - 5 hours ago
He received extensive lumber and mining
concessions along the upper Zaire River
and operated a 50000 acre farm in Zaire
(now Congo). ...
Take Action: Stop the War Against
Women in the DRC
Feministing - Feb 18, 2009
Putting an end to the rampant sexual
violence and the use of child soldiers is
essential to ensuring peace in the region.
Student-produced "Vagina
Monologues" to aid domestic
violence ...
Unionews - Feb 13, 2009
“This year, Eve Ensler has focused on
the Democratic Republic of Congo,
where a civil war has ravaged the nation
and led to the rape and sexual assault
of ...
Is Darwin Responsible for the Chimp
Attack?
Religion Dispatches - Mar 9, 2009
They’re found living in the wild only in the
Democratic Republic of Congo, and
compared to the numbers of
chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans,
...
Time to end the horrors of rape
Western Daily Press - Feb 25, 2009
Yet, tragically, rape and sexual
violence are increasingly the weapon of
choice in conflicts around the world. Why
is this? Quite apart from the apparent ...
Aug 8, 2008 ... the importance of the
systematic legal procedures and the
reinforcement of the fight against impunity,
and specifically sexual violence. ...
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 monuc.org: MONUC expresses its
satisfaction about the verdict of ...
... humanity for massive rape committed in
December 2003 in Equator is a promising
step toward the end of impunity for the
perpetrators of sexual violence. ...
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 monuc.org: Helicopter gunships, soldiers
attack rebels in Congo ...
Oct 4, 2008 ... most of its 60 million people
live on less than $1 a day and its women and
children have suffered almost unimaginable
sexual violence. ...
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 monuc.org: UN says Congo army, rebels
committed rights abuses ...
Nov 24, 2008 ... abductions, forced
recruitment of children, forced displacement
and destruction of (refugee) camps, forced
labor, sexual violence." ...
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 monuc.org: Military Brief - South Kivu :::
21/06/2006
Distribution of Gift Hampers Among the
Victims of Sexual Violence. CIMIC team of
Pakbatt 4/IX visited the OASIS Christen
Fellowship Church. ...
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 monuc.org: Belgium backs European force
for Congo - minister ...
... in a country where some 5.4 million
people have already died of violence, ...
subject to sexual violence and increased
recruitment of child soldiers. ...
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 monuc.org: DR Congo: army and police
continue to violate civilians ...

In South Kivu, there have been reports of

sexual violence directed against both men
and women. Four women, one a Rwandan
Hutu, allegedly were raped on 21 ...
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 monuc.org: MONUC welcomes the
adoption by the Parliament of the ...

Jun 15, 2005 ... Under-18 girls account for

40% of the cases of sexual violence.? She
told the news conference that the ongoing
integration of armed forces ...
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 monuc.org: Human rights situation in
February 2006 ::: 18/03/2006

Reports of sexual violence by military

continue in South Kivu. A 70-year-old woman
was allegedly raped by two FARDC soldiers
after they had broken into her ...
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 monuc.org: Alan Doss: Security in eastern
DRC remains fragile ...

... with the progress in the DRC as well as the

UN’s concerns on account of continued
violence in the East of the country, mostly
sexual violence. ...
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 monuc.org: Rape fears hit Kinshasa :::
22/12/2008

On Tuesday several thousand women took to

the streets of the capital to denounce the
impunity enjoyed by men who engage in
sexual violence against women and ...
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 monuc.org: Congo rebel leader addresses
rally ::: 22/11/2008

New York-based International Rescue

Committee said sexual violence was on the
rise against women and girls at the sprawling
camps at Kibati, just north of ...
camps at Kibati, just north of ...
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 monuc.org: Bush releases 6 million in

refugee aid for DR Congo ...

... ongoing violence in the Democratic

Republic of Congo, the White House said. ...
and women who have been victims of sexual
violence," the official added. ...
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 monuc.org: Gender: Training of trainers
for national action plan ...

Jul 1, 2008 ... MONUC was requested to

deploy contingents to the territories to escort
women who work in the fields, to protect
them from sexual violence by ...
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 monuc.org: F.Castañón: We hope that the
new government invests in ...

Dec 12, 2006 ... In particular one could

mention arbitrary, summary and extra
judiciary executions, forced disappearances,
sexual violence, illegal arrest ...
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Isolated cases of sexual violence were also
reported. 4.1 Excessive use of force. 43. This
section of the report discusses concerns
related to the use of ...
www.monuc.org/downloads/SpecialReport_BasCongo.pdf

 monuc.org: The Human Rights Situation in

May 2006 ::: 26/06/2006

Sexual violence by FARDC reported in South

Kivu, Ituri and Kasai occidental; PNC accused
of serious human rights violations, including
death in detention; ...
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 monuc.org: Maniema's Muslim women
 monuc.org: Maniema's Muslim women
speak out ::: 26/08/2004

Over the past six years of war, the numbers of

rape and cases of sexual violence,
appallingly, are unprecedented in their
frequency, their systematic nature ...
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 monuc.org: The Human rights situation in
March 2006 ::: 08/05/2006

In a positive development in the fight against

impunity for sexual violence in North Kivu,
two lawsuits are underway in Goma for the
rape of a minor by ...
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 monuc.org: Humanitarian situation still
serious in the east of the ...

People are hungry; they have no access to

health care; women and young girls continue
to be the victims of terrible acts of sexual
violence by all the ...
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 monuc.org: New York: Press Conference
by Alan Doss in UN ...

He said another major focus of MONUC was

helping staunch the “epidemic of sexual
violence”, which was particularly bad in
South Kivu. ...
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 monuc.org: DR Congo opposition calls for
an inquiry into political ...

On Monday, the United Nations Human

Rights Council also condemned human rights
abuses, sexual violence and the recruitment
of child soldiers in the ongoing ...
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