Women, girls face widespread sexual violence in Al Jazirah conflict ...Sudan

November 19, 2024 (AL JAZIRAH State) – Reports of rampant sexual violence against women and girls are emerging from Sudan’s Al Jazirah state, where ongoing conflict has displaced more than 135,000 people. Healthcare workers and counsellors are documenting horrific abuses, including the rape and sexual assault of females ranging in age from 6 to 60. The fighting, which began on Oct. 20, has claimed the lives of over 100 people and severely disrupted access to healthcare. UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, reports that a significant number of women and girls are missing from displacement camps. Some are feared to have been abducted or killed. Survivors who reache

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