Women and girls living in Darfur and eastern Chad - in camps, towns and rural areas - live in constant fear of sexual violence. The perpetrators are usually men from the Sudanese security forces, militias, rebel groups and former rebel groups. Gender-based assaults occur as part of attacks, but also in times of relative calm.
In this webcast, Mia talks with women about their lives in the refugee camp.
Day 7: The Women of Darfur
Coming tomorrow: The Darfur Olympics Closing Ceremony
Thursday, August 14, 2008
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