Thursday, July 21, 2011

Rape Victims - NOT What You'd Expect

Rape is a common crime in wars.  It's not uncommonly used deliberately, particularly in so-called civil wars, to demoralize the civilian population.  For that reason, many international organizations condemn it, and work hard to provide assistance to victims.

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