Congo
The most tragic story I think I've ever seen
The systematic rape of Congo women. It's incredibly hard story to watch. What the hell is going on over there? Why the hell can't something be done? ... More
Stef
submitted 311 Days Ago, CBS
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War, Murder, Rape... All for Your Cell Phone
Everyone's heard about the human rights abuses in African gold and diamond mines. But when it comes to their ultra-cool, razor-thin cell phones, American consumers won't get the message.... More
matt
submitted 309 Days Ago, www.alternet.org
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Rape as a weapon of war
In the democratic Republic of Congo the most frequent targets are women. It is, in fact, a war against women, and the weapon used to destroy them, their families and whole communities, is rape. ... More
freqnasty
submitted 309 Days Ago, www.cbsnews.com
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Women for Women brings Relief to Congo
Two months after soldiers assaulted her and her daughter, Kizende joined Women for Women. The group gave her job training, connected her with other women with similar stories and introduced her to an American sponsor. As Kizende continued ... More
brooklyn
submitted 257 Days Ago, www.cnn.com
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Gordon Brown Launches Fund to Save Congo Rainforest
It is a great honour to mark the launch of the Congo Basin Forest Fund. Together we are pledging to work together to secure the future of one of the world’s last remaining ancient forests. As the world's second largest rainforest, the ... More
brooklyn
submitted 148 Days Ago, www.greenbeltmovement.org
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