Thursday, March 5, 2009

Photos from the Congo/ Women Portraits of War International Tour

I pose next to a picture of two Congolese women who were sexually assaulted, sitting in a shelter run by Heal Africa.
Dr. Roger Luhiriri, a physician at Panzi Hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and I.
John Prendergast, Co-chair of the Enough Project, and I.
Honorary speaker and U.S. Representative, Jan Schakowsky
Sylvie Maunga Mbanga, a Human Rights Lawyer and former program coordinator for the Interchurch Organization for Development Cooperation (DRC), shared a powerful eye-witness account of sexual violence in the Congo with a focus on the economic and legal issues.

Dr. Roger Luhiriri, a physician at Panzi Hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo, shared social issues that highly impacted the Congo.

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