Rape in the Congo Photo Gallery
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A woman carries a child and food stuff on a main road outside the small village of Walikale, Congo, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010. According to aid workers, crimes like rape have been used as a brutal weapon of war in Congo, where conflicts based on tribal li
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Congo troops provide security for villagers on the outskirts of Walikale, Congo, Friday, Sept. 17, 2010, where violence in this corner of Congo is reported to be spiraling out of control. Some hundreds of victims of a mass gang-rape has drawn internationa
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Two malnourished children rest at a local hospital in the small village of Walikale, Congo, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010. First the rebel soldiers told residents of the villages in the mineral-rich eastern Congo not to worry. They were just there for a rest and
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FILE - In this Nov. 23, 2008 file photo, a Congolese government soldier (FARDC) stands guard by a UN truck at the Kibati checkpoint north of Goma, eastern Congo. U.N. peacekeepers deployed to Congo more than a decade ago after civil war drew in troops fro