Human Rights

Must Reads

• Democratic Republic of Congo

  After Trauma of Rape, the Promise of a New Life

  Combatants in DRC’s decades-long conflicts have used sexual assault as a battle tactic. A local group provides women counseling, teaches them mushroom farming – and revives their hope.

  By Merveille Kavira Luneghe
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  Uganda

  A Drive to Rename Roads — and Reclaim Uganda’s History

  By Nakisanze Segawa
• Zimbabwe

  Corruption Taints Anti-Malaria Program as Sickness Spreads

  A once-effective government strategy for combating the potentially fatal mosquito-borne illness has become watered down — literally.

  By Linda Mujuru