Running for her life: A journey of violence, displacement and healing

KAKUMA, Kenya– Dalia Asinde was married 16 years ago in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. She was 22 and in love, she said. But her husband soon became violent – and relentless. She lost count of the beatings, insults and torments he delivered." I would never wish for any woman to experience what I did, " she told UNFPA.The abuse continued for years. At the same time, their family grew. By the time she had seven children, she lived in constant fear for her life.
Source: UNFPA News - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Source Type: news