Sexual violence being used as weapon of war in eastern Congo
Sexual violence being used as weapon of war in eastern Congo Dec 24, 2020 author In this July 16, 2019, file photo, Congolese soldiers patrol the streets of Beni, Congo. (Credit: Jerome Delay/AP.) Conflict in the South Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has caused “pervasive” gender-based violence, according to Catholic aid groups. YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Conflict in the South Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has caused “pervasive” gender-based violence, according to Catholic aid groups. South Kivu is in eastern Congo, and borders both Rwanda and...