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SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN EASTERN CONGO LA VIOLENCE SEXUELLE DANS L'EST DU CONGO 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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Googled on March 11, 2009 Violence against women: No crime more brutal The New Nation - March 11, 2009. Last year, the clinic provided medical treatment to roughly 4800 victims of sexual violence, nearly half of ?them children. The numbers are even higher at ...

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Voice of America - Feb 27, 2009 By Carolyn Weaver Sexual violence has become a signature of the ongoing civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Women and even young girls have been ...

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The war within the war: sexual violence against women and girls in Eastern Congo by Joanne Csete, Juliane Kippenberg, Human Rights Watch (Organization) - Social Science - 2002 - 114 pages Report written by Joanne Csete and Juliane Kippenberg. Cf. Acknowledgements. Full view - About this book - Add to my shared library - More editions Seeking Justice: The Prosecution of Sexual Violence in the Congo War by Juliane Kippenberg, Human Rights Watch (Organization). - Sex crimes - 2005 53 pages ... Congo (Democratic Republic)) Prosecution Women Congo (Democratic Republic). Women,Sexual abuse,Violence ... No preview available - About this book - Add to my shared library Renewed Crisis in North Kivu: Democratic Republic of Congo - Page 25 by Human Rights Watch (Organization) War crimes - 2007 - 86 pages 3 The prevalence of crimes of sexual violence both reflects and perpetuates the subordinate status of most women throughout Congo. ... Snippet view - About this book - Add to my

“Portraits of War: The Democratic Republic of Congo” at the ... Washington City Paper - Mar 6, 2009 ... and James Nachtwey) and doubles as an education campaign aiming to raise awareness of the widespread sexual violence afflicting women in the Congo. ... "It is now more dangerous to be a woman than to be a soldier in ... Reuters AlertNet - Mar 9, 2009 On International Women's Day, the charity is highlighting the chasm between policy rhetoric and the real needs of victims of sexual violence during and ... Amnesty's latest campaign about sexual violence being used as a ... guardian.co.uk - Feb 24, 2009 In previous and present wars, such as in Bosnia and eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, rape and sexual violence are regularly used, and frequently the ... A Call to Action: Accountability to Women in All Aspects of ... United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) - Mar 6, 2009 Second: Sexual violence as a tactic of warfare seems to be on the rise. Statistics are shocking. In South Kivu in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

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Snippet view - About this book - Add to my shared library - More editions United Nations Peace Operations: Year in Review: United Nations Peace Operations - Page 16 by Inc NetLibrary, United Nations, United Nations. Dept. of Public Information - 2008 44 pages Combatting sexual violence: UN, government and ... 10 new victims of sexual abuse. South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 6 September 2007. ... Limited preview - About this book - Add to my shared library - More editions Africa Today: Culture, Economics, Religion, Security - Page 104 by Heather Deegan - Business & Economics - 2008 - 240 pages Africa include the Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Mozambique, Guinea and Cote d'lvoire. Table 5.2 outlines the initiatives. Sexual violence is a weapon ... Limited preview - About this book - Add to my shared library - More editions Human Rights: Annual Report 2007 Page 145 by Foreign and Commonwealth Office, David Miliband, Great Britain - 2008 - 209 pages Rape and sexual violence are widespread. Impunity from human rights abuses ... Democratic Republic of Congo strengthen its justice system across the board. ... Limited preview - About this book - Add to my shared library Democratic Republic of Congo: Eastern Congo Ravaged : Killing Civilians and ... - Page 13 by Timothy Paul Longman, Human Rights Watch (Organization) - Human rights - 2000 - 35 pages ."44 Sexual Violence Rape and other forms of sexual violence have become widespread as the war in eastern Congo has grown increasingly bitter.45 One ... Snippet view - About this book - Add to my shared library World report 2002: events of 2001

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World report 2002: events of 2001 (November 2000-October 2001). - Page 544 by Human Rights Watch (Organization, Human Rights Watch Staff - Political Science - 2002 - 67 pages In the former Yugoslavia, Indonesia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea, ... The lack of protection for victims of sexual violence and NGOs' ... Full view - About this book - Add to my shared library - More editions Yearbook of the United Nations 2005: Volume 59 - Page 738 by United Nations - Reference - 2007 - 1686 pages in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the fulfilment of its mandate; ... population and the recourse to sexual violence against women and children, ... Limited preview - About this book - Add to my shared library - More editions Sexual Violence Against Women in Congo: Obstacles and Remedies for Judicial ... by Janine de Vries - 2007 "Winner Thoolen NJCM-Dissertation Award 2005." No preview available - About this book - Add to my shared library

He will also visit war victims of sexual violence as well as some of those recently displaced from their homes by the fighting. ... www.monuc.org/news.aspx?newsID=20125 32k Democratic Republic of Congo: Civilians  monuc.org: Alan Doss recognises progress Attacked in North Kivu - Page 21 and appeals for continued ... The fight against poverty, the opening up of certain provinces, the restoration of the Rule of Law and the fight against sexual violence remain great ... www.monuc.org/News.aspx?newsID=19645 36k  monuc.org: Monthly Human Rights Assessment: April 2007 ::: 17/05/2007 Cases of sexual violence continue to be registered throughout the country on a regular basis. However, the highest number of cases was registered in North ... www.monuc.org/News.aspx?newsID=14592 -

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Advocates Call For Senate Ratification Of CEDAW, Commemorate ... Medical News Today (press release) Mar 10, 2009 In Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, 10000 women also marched against violence against women and children in times of war. ... Dublin MEPs give their backing to anti-FGM campaign Sunday Business Post - Mar 8, 2009 The aid organisation released a report showing it provided healthcare to almost 13000 victims of sexual violence in countries such as DR Congo, Burundi, ...

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by Marie Claire Omanyondo Ohambe, Martine René Galloy, Ndèye Sow, Catherine Hall, Annie Bukaraba, Réseau des Femmes pour la Défense des Droits et la Paix, Réseau des Femmes pour un Développement Associatif - 2004 Sexual Violence Against Women and Girls During the War in the Democratic Republic of Congo ... No preview available - About this book - Add to my shared library Human Security Report 2005: War and Peace in the 21st Century - Page 108 by Human Security Centre - Social Science - 2005 - 158 pages No one knows whether the incidence of sexual violence in war is increasing ... Democratic Republic of the Congo.36 Is the violence increasing or decreasing? ... Limited preview - About this book - Add to my shared library Manning the Race: Reforming Black Men in the Jim Crow Era - Page 332 by Marlon Bryan Ross - Social Science 2004 - 463 pages living with Congo Rose, a cabaret singer, with the concluding episode in which Jake ... Van Vechten's movement toward climactic intraracial sexual violence. ...

UNICEF (press release) Deputy Executive Director calls for release of all child soldiers ... UNICEF (press release) - Mar 3, 2009 Ms. Johnson commended the government’s efforts to end hostilities in the region but called for an end to impunity for perpetrators of sexual violence. ... UN: Daily Press Briefing by The Office of The Spokesperson for the ... ISRIA (subscription) - Mar 9, 2009 He spoke of his recent visit to Goma, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, stressing that he had spoken forcefully about sexual violence in the country to ... How I protect women and girls in Sierra Leone International Rescue Committee (press release) - Mar 4, 2009 My wonderful team operates sexual assault support centers in three of Sierra Leone’s largest cities. Survivors can visit anytime, and are provided with ...

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33k  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 ... www.monuc.org/news.aspx?newsID=13932 33k  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 ... www.monuc.org/news.aspx?newsID=7206 31k  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 ... www.monuc.org/News.aspx?newsId=10348 56k  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. ... www.monuc.org/news.aspx?newsID=17225 37k  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 ... www.monuc.org/News.aspx?newsId=19682 32k  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 ...

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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 ... www.monuc.org/story.aspx?storyID=275 - 36k  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 ... www.monuc.org/news.aspx?newsID=10945 90k  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 ... www.monuc.org/News.aspx?newsID=19356 34k  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. ... www.monuc.org/news.aspx?newsID=17109 37k  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 ... www.monuc.org/News.aspx?newsId=19417 33k -

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