Our Voices 708: DRC – M23 violence and its impact on women

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Our Voices 708: DRC – M23 violence and its impact on women

On this week’s Our Voices, we look at women's suffering amid the raging conflict in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo as M23 rebels gain territory while fighting against the Central African Nations army and regional forces. The United Nations says the fighting between M23 and DRC’s federal forces has resulted in women and children experiencing human rights violations, including sexual violence, abduction and recruitment. Thi…