Congo-Kinshasa: Soldiers Implicated in Rape of Civilians

Kinshasa — RAMPANT militia and rogue soldiers have raped more than 500 civilians in the southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where a humanitarian disaster is raging.

About half of the victims of sexual violence in the affected province of Tanganyika are children.

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