Sexual Violence in DR Congo

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, a decade of fighting and hardship has left more than 5 million people dead. But for countless women and girls, a particular horror stalks them: rape and its legacy of shame. In Congo, sexual violence has become a weapon of war. Tens of thousands of women have been attacked and raped - in their fields, in their homes, in front of their families. Oxfam's striking short film, shot in eastern Congo in 2008, elevates the stories of women working to overcome ...
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