Kenyans have appealed to the government to beef up security during the election period to address any form of violence. The calls came ahead of the August general elections.
Teresia*, then a mother of six children, was raped in the violence following Kenya's disputed 2007 election. Her injuries were so horrific, she told DW, she was "no longer able to give birth because of gynecological complications" and her husband left her.
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