The World Medical Association added its support to worldwide calls for an immediate inquiry into allegations that more than 700 women, men and children were raped when Angola recently expelled thousands of people back to the Democratic Republic of Congo. These atrocities add to the widespread and systematic nature of rape and other human rights violations in the Congo by rebels. More than 8,000 women were raped during fighting in 2009, the UN says. In a statement to mark the international day for the elimination of violence against women, the WMA's chair Dr...
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