Aid group MSF raises alarm over sexual violence in DRC camps
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Alarming rates of violence, particularly sexual violence, in and around displacement camps near North Kivu’s capital in Democratic Republic of Congo remain high, according to the aid group, Doctors Without Borders, also known as Médecins Sans Frontières (or MSF). It says since 2022, more than a million people have fled the conflict in North Kivu. Camille Niel, MSF’s emergency coordinator in Goma, told VOA’s Chinedu Offor that mortality and morbidity are on the increase