Why I'm joining the fight to end the silence around women in conflict

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Why I'm joining the fight to end the silence around women in conflict
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Dr Mukwege lives and works in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where as a gynecologist he has been treating hundreds of women and girls who are victims of sexual violence and abuse as a result of conflict. He painstakingly pieces them back together after they have suffered the kinds of brutality we can barely comprehend, only to see them back in his clinic again months later.

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