News and press Latest news features Slideshow: Women in war, Democratic Republic of Congo
In late 2012 fighting between the Congolese Army and armed rebel groups escalated in the Democratic Republic of Congo forcing families to flee the violence. Watch the slideshow to see the effect conflict, and the use of rape as a weapon, has on many women in the region.
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