Hundreds of Children Are Among the Rape Victims of Sudan’s War, U.N. Says
A report issued by UNICEF investigators described horrific abuses, affecting children as young as 1 year old, in the civil war in Sudan.
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Children as young as 1 raped during Sudan's civil war, U.N. says
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A French ex-surgeon is accused of raping or abusing 299 victims. Most were child patients
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London student who drugged and raped 10 women may have 50 more victims, police fear
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