VOICED : Victims of male rape suffer in DRC from l

The video discusses the abduction and sexual violence faced by Steven Kigoma in Eastern Congo, highlighting the broader issue of instability and militia violence in the region. It emphasizes the use of rape as a weapon of war and presents statistics on sexual violence against men and women. The challenges faced by male survivors, including stigma and lack of support, are explored. The video also addresses the need for policy changes to include male victims in definitions of sexual violence and the progress made in recognizing their plight. Finally, it calls for gender-neutral support services for all survivors.

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