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Practically this has been a genocide Updated 1:37 PM ET, Mon March 22, 2021 Hamdayet, Sudan More evidence of sexual violence being used as a deliberate weapon of war is emerging from Ethiopia s northern Tigray region, where an armed conflict has been raging for months. Women are being gang-raped, drugged and held hostage, according to medical records and testimonies from survivors shared with CNN. In one case a woman s vagina was stuffed with stones, nails and plastic, according to a video seen by CNN and testimony from one of the doctors who treated her. CNN has spoken with nine doctors in Ethiopia and one in a Sudanese refugee camp who say they ve seen an alarming increase in sexual assault and rape cases since Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed launched a military operation against leaders in Tigray, sending in national troops and fighters from the country s Amhara region. Forces from neighboring Eritrea are participating in the military campaign on the side of Ethiopia s governme

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