Saturday, May 28, 2011

Hundreds of women report rapes by Gadhafi forces

BENGHAZI, Libya – At first, the responses to the questionnaire about the trauma of the war in Libya were predictable, if tragic: 10,000 people suffering post-traumatic stress, 4,000 children with psychological problems. Then came the unexpected: 259 women said they had been raped by militiamen loyal to Moammar Gadhafi. Dr. Seham Sergewa had been working with children traumatized by the fighting

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