U.N. Population Fund: 'As Widespread as Guns and Bullets': Sexual Violence Used to Terrorize Sudan's Women & Girls
June 20, 2025
June 20, 2025
NEW YORK, June 20 -- The United Nations Population Fund issued the following news:
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"As widespread as guns and bullets": Sexual violence used to terrorize Sudan's women and girls
"Every woman and girl here is at risk, no matter her age or background. No one is safe," said Khadija*, a midwife at a maternity clinic in Sudan's eastern Gedaref State.
"Sexual violence has become as widespread [a weapon] as gu . . .
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"As widespread as guns and bullets": Sexual violence used to terrorize Sudan's women and girls
"Every woman and girl here is at risk, no matter her age or background. No one is safe," said Khadija*, a midwife at a maternity clinic in Sudan's eastern Gedaref State.
"Sexual violence has become as widespread [a weapon] as gu . . .