DR Congo: UN officials hail landmark convictions, life sentences in Kavumu child rape cases

The United Nations envoys dealing with sexual violence in conflict and the head of the Organization ’ s peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have welcomed the conviction of 11 Congolese militia fighters for raping dozens of children – including an 18-month-old toddler – in the vast country ’ s restive east.
Source: UN News Centre - Women, Children, Population - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news