
Study paints even bleaker portrait of Congo rapes
A new collaborative study says that sexual violence is more widespread than previously thought.
When rebels retook the tallest building in the besieged Libyan city of Misrata late last month, they found a message, spelled out in green Arabic graffiti, from the government troops who had been occupying the building: “If we survive, we are warning you gays and dogs. We will not forgive anybody from Misrata. We will […]
Naomi Wolf on why Julian Assange’s rape accusers deserve to be named.
In this extended web interview, Alison Stewart speaks with Anneke van Woudenberg of Human Rights Watch about the roots of conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the use of rape as a weapon against communities there.