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Six Haitian women’s struggles to recover from rape by gangs

Surviving sexual violence in Haiti: As part of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence annual campaign, and as gangs in Haiti subject women and girls to appalling levels of sexual violence,

What Haiti’s political transition should be doing for Haiti’s women – and isn’t

Haiti’s transitional government is promising to restore democracy, human rights, and stability after years of crisis, but in practice it is excluding women and ignoring their distinct needs.