i didn't think i could go back living in society or even the bonzi so when i arrived at panzi hospital i was treated don't because i said look didn't give me thanks to dr macwhich i made it and everyone respects me again most you seem to defend me now i am a mother i have six children i have work and i continue to go to school. i'm so grateful to you for giving me a new life as we were abandoned by our own communities rejected by our families stigmatized everywhere we went so may god continue to protect you. because you have saved thousands of women including myself and six men. good luck in your fight good luck in your struggle. than. one of the appalling stories but with a very uplifting message at the end thanking you for the work that you're doing there panzi hospital maybe you could tell us a little bit more of what happens after surgery and what you do to try and heal these women at van reintegrate them into a society where rape victims tend to be stigmatized. the medical treatment for the victims of sexual violence is a small part in the treatment and the handling of victims of

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at panzi hospital i have seen the. consequences of the country's gross management of the baby this. young women mothers grandmothers. and also mentally ill and voice the fossil fuel cruelly received often publicly and colleagues collectively by inserting learning plastic or sharp objects in their genitals. i'll spare you the details. congolese people have been at it abused and massacred for more than two decades in plain sight of the international community. today. today with access to the most powerful communication technology ever no one can say i didn't know but it's where this nobel peace prize is called on the world war to be our witness and i urge you to join us in order to put an end to this suffering that shames our common humanity. the people of my country desperately need peace. but not how to build a peace force on graves how to build peace without truth nor reconsolidation how to be peace without. justice nor reparation. as i speak to you. i report is gathering more and. in an office drawer in new york. it was drafted following a professional investigation very strict in

we sure as you know we're transferring files to panzi hospital to dr mcwade and. now he let go don't know where his work starts with our action but it will. even proudly put out who you know who i think of war has traumatized us they would turn up and say open the door for well now you're there in your house ready for you and they brandish their weapons they terrorize you what happened with this they tell you to lie down and they rape you in front of your children not your husband an hour yeah then they force your husband to rape you and front of your children and what you do in bed now leo in that is i have an advantage sometimes they order the children of the sons present in the house to rape their mother in front of the other child ambled was the idea if the son refuses he's killed on the spot. there are also women who have had wooden sticks or bayonets stuck up there hi diana. bowron i might others who are taken into the bush to become sexual slayers. i was working in the operating room. i did one operation after another endlessly and in the end i realized tha

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panzi hospital is located in bukavu a city in eastern congo a civil war has been raging in the country for years women and children are the ones bearing the brunt of the conflict dr mcgee vegas clinic is the only refuge they have. with seven people who rapes me. but. after a while my vagina to. my hand i'm a man and village. i also became pregnant. they like to do it. they like to destroy me. they laughed and spoke badly to me. so they did what they wanted with me. to run for. dr mcveigh goes team not only performs restorative surgery on the women they also provide them with psychological care married women often remain alone their husbands leave them because they have been raped this says document vega has great consequences. that you don't understand powerhead can destroy not only the victim but our hope is just to fight with as a community and or as a country. and i think that to really put attention on this question for me is very important women are really fighting a lot to bricks. dr mcveigh has long been a hero to his patients now they're happy to celebrate his winning the nobel

panzi hospital is located in bukavu a city in eastern congo a civil war has been raging in the country for years women and children are the ones bearing the brunt of the conflict dr mccoy vegas clinic is the only refuge they have. seven people who raped me. after a while my vagina. they burned my hand i'm a man and valid. i also became pregnant. they like to do it. they like to destroy me. they laughed and spoke badly to me. now on so they did what they wanted with me about it bend it enough to one foot doctor mcveigh his team not only performs restorative surgery on the women they also provide them with psychological care married women often remain alone their husbands leave them because they have been raped this says document vega has great consequences. they even don't understand how our head can destroy not only. the victim but how our help is destroying the fund as a community and or as a country. and i think that tool really to attention on this question for me is very important for him and. really hard to a lot to brookside us. dr mcvey guy has long been a hero to his patients n

hospital outside of the book of the war torn the eastern part of the d.l.c. his work continues. yet they are learning to fight back these patients at the panzi clinic haven't rolled in self-defense courses. most of those being treated at the hospital or survivors of rape or sexual assault. dr dennis mcveigh originally had the idea for the program the country does not believe. when they arrive here they all have serious mental problems. traumatic memories that make them unable to have normal relationships with. panzi hospital is located in bukavu a city in eastern congo a civil war has been raging in the country for years women and children are the ones bearing the brunt of the conflict dr mccoy vegas clinic is the only refuge they have me about. there was seven people who raped me not by that but. after a while my vagina tunnels and. maybe my hand and made me an invalid. i also became pregnant. they like i do it. they like to destroy me. they laughed and spoke badly to me. no one so they did what they wanted with me been good enough to run for. dr mcveigh goes team not only performs restorative surgery on the women they also provide them wit

mukwege founded the panzi hospital in the democratic republic of congo, which treats women requiring surgery as a result of sexual violence. nadia murad is a yazidi kurdish human rights activist from iraq. she was kidnapped by the islamic state and repeatedly raped. adia accepting her award. special day for me. it is the day when good has try them to come the day when humanity defeated terrorism, the day that the children and women who have suffered persecution have triumphed over the perpetrators of these crimes. i hope that tododay marks the beginning of a new era when peace is the priority in the world can collectively begin to define a new roadmap to protect women, children, and minorities from persecution, in particular, victims of sexual violence. nermeen: and i'm nermeen shaikh. welcome to all of our listeners and viewers from around the country and around the world. federal prosecutors have accused president trump of committing a federal crime by directing illegal hush money to two women during the presidential election. the accusation was revealed friday, in filings made pub

faced with these difficulties dr mccuaig a you've treated thousands of women over the years at panzi hospital in becoming what does this nobel peace price mean for those women and for the people of the democratic republic of congo as a whole. in fact i think sexual violence has. always been tonight in our society and if we follow this continues it's simply because there is a law or silence and to booze which mean that we ask women to bear and to keep quiet and it's something terrible to love some women because society imposes it on you and i think that for me. it is a recognition. so it was more the translation that it. mustn't be the pick tim it falls says the suffering of having been raped must be quick whistles through this recognition that we must be able to change to this suffering of the victim. and turn it towards the aggressors under torture is not yet you said that you felt the world abandoned your community. on the smallest and most persecuted minorities in the world and they were almost wiped out by iso in twenty fourteen do you feel that this nobel peace prize will bring back the

dr mukwege is a gynaecologist and the founder of the panzi hospital that helps to treat women and children sexually abused in the ongoing civil conflict in the democratic republic of congo. can the terrible practice of sexual violence in war ever be stopped? nadia murad, doctor denis mkwege, welcome to heart. denis mkwege we yet in surgery went you learnt about winning the prize? —— when it you learnt. and totally surprising? nadia murad, you have expressed mixed feelings on winning the prize because it changed your life so much? you spoke to us on hardtalk about what happened to you in 2017. to raise awareness, and you have had to keep retelling your story, which i know is difficult for you, but what do you say to those who do not know what happened to you? and what happened to us that you we re and what happened to us that you were taken from your village of long with other yazidi women and with them you are effectively sold and raped many times. —— happened to you. dr mkwege, he became a gynaecologist and build a hospital in democratic republic of congo to help women in childbirth but i