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New sex abuse claims against aid workers exposed in DRC

New sex abuse claims against aid workers exposed in DRC 16 May 2021 Crime scenes: These artist illustrations portray a man sitting at a hotel, a hospital and a maternity ward in Butembo, a DRC aid hub in the Ebola outbreak of 2018- 2020 where local women were allegedly abused. Illustrations: Robert Flummerfelt/The New Humanitarian More than 20 Congolese women have accused aid workers of sexual abuse in new claims that include rape and unwanted pregnancies, with United Nations investigators uncovering similar allegations of workers exploiting vulnerable women. The New Humanitarian and the Thomson Reuters Foundation spoke to 22 women in Butembo, who said male aid workers responding to an Ebola crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) offered them jobs in exchange for sex.

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Sexual abuse in DR Congo: 22 women in Butembo say aid workers offered jobs for sex

In this edition, over 20 women in the east of DR Congo say they were coerced into having sex with aid workers sent into their community to help them face an Ebola crisis. We speak to one of the inves…

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New sex abuse claims against aid workers exposed in Congo

WHO says internal investigation identified 2 potential victims Seven organizations named, including 3 U.N. agencies By Robert Flummerfelt and Ange Kasongo BUTEMBO, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – M ore than 20 Congolese women have accused aid workers of sexual abuse in new claims that include rape and unwanted pregnancies, with United Nations investigators uncovering similar allegations of workers exploiting vulnerable women. The New Humanitarian and the Thomson Reuters Foundation spoke to 22 women in Butembo who said male aid workers responding to an Ebola crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo offered them jobs in exchange for sex. The claims come as donors pressure aid groups to do more to prevent sexual exploitation and abuse while assisting the world’s most vulnerable, and follow a joint investigation by reporters last year in which 51 women in the nearby city of Beni made similar allegations.

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Amnesty Media Awards 2021: Winners announced

Prestigious Amnesty Media Awards 2021 winners announced at virtual ceremony ‘In a year when much of the world ground to a halt, thankfully the vital work of human rights journalism continued’ - Kate Allen The winners of Amnesty International UK’s prestigious Media Awards 2021 have been announced this evening at a virtual ceremony. In a year when much of the rolling news was dominated by the pandemic, many of the winning pieces focussed on lesser known issues facing people and countries. BBC Africa Eye won Best Broadcast News for its powerful investigation analysing phone footage and other open-source material relating to a huge pipeline explosion in “Lagos Inferno”.

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In Conversation with Fiona Lloyd-Davies and Robert Flummerfelt, The Cost of Cobalt

In Conversation with Fiona Lloyd-Davies and Robert Flummerfelt, The Cost of Cobalt
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