Sexual Violence in East Congo

In July 2003 MSF-H opened in Baraka a sexual violence program. Since then more then 360 victims have appeared at the MSF consultation. Due to the sexual violence there is an increased treat of transmission of HIV-AIDS and other sexual transmitted disease. Some of the other symptoms related to the sexual violence are fear, intrusive memories, nightmares and psychosomatic pain all over the body.

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Sexual Violence in East Congo, 2003. Jodi Bieber

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Unique Identifier Code / URN MSF51639

Date taken / Date Recorded 01/10/2003 12:00 AM

Country Democratic Republic of Congo

Commissioning section MSF-NETHERLANDS

Photographer / videographer / producer Jodi Bieber

Copyright Jodi Bieber

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Additional Information / Shotlist In July 2003 MSF-H opened in Baraka a sexual violence program. Since then more then 360 victims have appeared at the MSF consultation. Due to the sexual violence there is an increased treat of transmission of HIV-AIDS and other sexual transmitted disease. Some of the other symptoms related to the sexual violence are fear, intrusive memories, nightmares and psychosomatic pain all over the body.

Keywords

Conflict

Democratic Republic of Congo

Sexual Violence

Rape

Temoignage