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#75 DRC: MSF Responds to Mass Rape in South Kivu


PODCASTS:FRONTLINE | 11 January 2011

On the night of January first, a large number of women were brutally raped by groups of armed, uniformed men in Fizi, a town in South Kivu Province, eastern DRC. By January 3, an MSF mobile team had provided medical care to 33 victims. But the area has become so tense, the team has not been able to return to Fizi since.


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