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Women's rights in Kenya
By: VJMovement
Posted: Jan 28 10
Witnessed: 3428 times
Regions: Kenya
Issues: Rape and sexual abuse, Violence against women, Women's rights
Tags: Elections, politically motivated violence, sexual violence, Women's rights
A victim of post-election violence in Kenya explains what happened to her and discusses her situation.
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