From The Washington Times:KIWANJA, Congo | Rape has been a tool of war throughout human history, but rarely in modern times have its practitioners been so cruel, indiscriminate or pervasive.
In eastern Congo, victims as young as 3 and as old as 67 are turning up in clinics with similar injuries from brutal sexual assaults.
"They dragged two of us into the bush," 5-year-old Antoinetta Borauzema said in the softest of whispers as she recalled her recent abduction and rape by an armed man. Peeking out at visitors to a local shelter from behind her hands, she said, "He lay on top of me. It hurt."
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My Comment: I have always been an advocate of making rape in conflict zones a war crime, with senior officers and the political leadership culpable for such acts.
Every bit of publicity helps .... kudos to the Washington Times for publicizing it.