south sudan: women and girls raped as wages for government allied fighters /

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Testimony reveals systematic abduction and abuse of thousands of women and girls as young as 12,held in ‘rape camps’ across Unity stateThe testimony from dozens of people working in Bentiu, the capital of South Sudan’s Unity state, and points to the systematic abduction and abuse of women as a form of wages for forces allied to the government. The worst atrocities absorb led more than 110000 people to seek safety at a UN base in the town. Related: South Sudan army raped and then burned girls alive,says UN Related: The harsh reality of life in South Sudan's Bentiu camp – in pictures Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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