Rwanda:"Marked for Death", rape survivors living with HIV/AIDS in Rwanda\n\n

Rwanda:"Marked for Death", rape survivors living with HIV/AIDS in Rwanda\n\n

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Index Number: AFR 47/007/2004
Date Published: 6 April 2004
Categories: Rwanda

In April 1994, Rwanda suffered one hundred days of violence, targeted at the Tutsi and moderate Hutu population. Sexual violence against women and girls constituted a central part of the genocidal strategy. This report discusses the repercussions of the violence in particular the spread and treatment of HIV/AIDS, medical care for survivors, and the prosecutions of suspected perpetrators of sexual violence.


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