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Short articles covering a specific situation in a country of origin. Most often reporting on specific human rights abuses or conflict situations.
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Somalia: Rape and sexual violence a constant threat for displaced women

30 August 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Magazine intern gang-raped in reprisal for taking photos

23 August 2013 | Publisher: Reporters Without Borders | Document type: Country News

Maldives: Girl rape victim to be spared outrageous flogging sentence

21 August 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

UN humanitarian wing warns of pervasive sexual violence in Somalia

16 August 2013 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Kenyan Rape Victims Seek Compensation

14 August 2013 | Publisher: Institute for War and Peace Reporting | Document type: Country News

Can the Democratic Republic of Congo army stop abusing human rights?

12 August 2013 | Publisher: Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) | Document type: Country News

UNHCR statistics show alarming rise in rape and violence against women in North Kivu

30 July 2013 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Country News

Democratic Republic of the Congo: M23 Rebels Kill, Rape Civilians

22 July 2013 | Publisher: Human Rights Watch | Document type: Country News

A South African town comes to terms with sexual violence

15 July 2013 | Publisher: Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) | Document type: Country News

Egyptian women's voices must be heard without threat of violence – UN official

10 July 2013 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

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