‘Thousands of women raped and assaulted’ in South Sudan
Thousands of women fleeing the four-year-long conflict in South Sudan have been raped and sexually assaulted, according to rights groups and women who have spoken to Al Jazeera. They mainly blame the government troops o but also opposition forces loyal to former Vice President Riek Machar for the abuses. Many women who survived described how their husbands were killed before they were gang-raped by government soldiers. "My husband was following […]