Document #1051447

BBC News

Sudan rape laws 'need overhaul'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/africa/6252620.stm

ecoi.net summary:
Darfur: A Report of aid agency 'Refugees International' says Sudan must overhaul its legal system to stop mass rape; rape victims have almost no access to justice and even risk being prosecuted for having had sex outside marriage
Country:
Sudan
Source:
BBC News
Original link:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/africa/6252620.stm
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
29 June 2007
Document ID:
1051447 (former ID 77184)

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