Armed men commit sexual violations

  • Sexual violence in DRC perpetrated by armed men: MSF

    Sexual violence in DRC perpetrated by armed men: MSF

    Between May 2017 and September 2018, the international medical humanitarian organisation Doctors Without Borders (MSF) treated 2,600 victims of sexual violence in the town of Kananga in Kasai Central province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Eighty per cent reported having been raped by armed men. “These figures are an indication of the high level of…