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Gang Rapes in Mali Prompt Anger, Calls for Reform

Two gang rapes, including one of them filmed and shared widely on social media, have shocked the nation of Mali. The first case involved four assailants aged 16 to 25 who took turns raping a 14-year-old girl while she pleaded for help. When video of the incident began circulating on social media, it drew anger across Mali and an outcry from human rights groups. The second case involved three assailants. Both took place in the capital city, Bamako. Malian authorities have arrested 14...

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