Women’s rights groups across Africa called on the military council to end violations against women and urged the international community ensure those responsible for the sexual violence were held to account.were a driving force during months of protests that ousted veteran autocrat Omar al-Bashir, but the sexual violence they endured risks being forgotten with the signing of a power-sharing deal, women’s rights activists said on Thursday.
The Sudanese embassy in Nairobi was not immediately available to comment. The military council has previously denied that rape took place. Al-Karib, who was active in the protests since they began in December, said the sexual violence was “retribution” for women’s role in the uprising, adding that there was an attempt to “push women back in the home” now a political deal was in place.
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