A centre where women share experiences and weave baskets for income helped this 11-year-old girl in the Congolese town of Bunyakiri to start putting her rape ordeal behind her. Photograph: Morgana Wingard/USAid

Local support key to achieving justice in sexual violence cases, claim researchers

HRC in the News —

The Guardian: Local support key to achieving justice in sexual violence cases, claim researchers, writing about the report “The Long Road: Accountability for Sexual Violence in Conflict and Post-Conflict Settings.”

Left: A centre where women share experiences and weave baskets for income helped this 11-year-old girl in the Congolese town of Bunyakiri to start putting her rape ordeal behind her. Photograph: Morgana Wingard/USAid

A centre where women share experiences and weave baskets for income helped this 11-year-old girl in the Congolese town of Bunyakiri to start putting her rape ordeal behind her. Photograph: Morgana Wingard/USAid