Sexual violence rife in war-torn Sudan capital: Human Rights Watch

PORT SUDAN: Warring parties in Sudan have committed widespread sexual violence against women and girls aged between nine and 60 and prevented survivors from accessing health care in the capital, Human Rights Watch said Monday. In a new report, “Khartoum Is Not Safe for Women,” the rights watchdog recorded testimonies from 42 health workers and relief workers about sexual violence and forced and child marriage since the war broke out in April 2023 between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.

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