Statement from Dr. Denis Mukwege, 19 June 2016 Today we celebrate the first International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict. Our thoughts immediately go to all victims, all the women and men, girls and boys, sometimes even babies, who have been abused, tortured, and subjected to rape as a strategy of war. […]
Month: June 2016
Join Congolese civilians worldwide for Yellow Sunday on June 19, 2016. Together we will stand in solidarity to increase public awareness of the ongoing atrocities in Beni and throughout Congo, and mobilize support for those fighting for peace and justice. In Congolese traditions, yellow symbolizes wealth. Congo’s greatest wealth is its people, who struggle under […]