South Sudanese Activists Roll Out 16-day Campaign Against Sexual Violence

Women rights activists in Imatong state say they are using 16 days of activism to talk directly to men about widespread sexual violence against women in South Sudan. They're also using the 16 days to advocate for more women to be appointed to local and state government positions, from which they can influence decisions and policies. Activists in Imatong state say the vast majority of sexual violence is carried out by men, and those who commit gang rape and other acts of violence...

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