Darfuri Woman Refugees 'Live in Fear of Rape'

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Sudan:   Darfuri Woman Refugees 'Live in Fear of Rape'
allAfrica.com
1 June 2009

Darfuri women who have fled as refugees to Chad live in fear of being raped and as a result ostracized by their families, says a new study.

Sudan:   Medical Study Supports Women Refugees' Reports of Sexual Violence in Darfur And Chad
Physicians for Human Rights (Boston)
31 May 2009

Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) has published a report documenting the scope and long-term impact of rape and other sexual violence experienced by women who fled attacks on their villages in Darfur ...


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Nowhere to Turn: Failure to Protect, Support and Assure Justice for Darfuri Women [.pdf]

Author: Physicians for Human Rights in partnership with Harvard Humanitarian Initiative
Publisher: Physicians for Human Rights in partnership with Harvard Humanitarian Initiative
Publication Date: May 30, 2009

Category: Sudan, Human Rights, Women and Gender, Peacekeeping and Conflict Resolution, Conflict, Peace and Security

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