Doctors Group: Rape Is Common Against Darfur Women (ap)

In this image provided by Physicians for Human Rights, Darfuri women return to a UN refugee camp near Farchana, Chad in Nov. 2008. The U.S.-based group Physicians for Human Rights said a survey of women who fled violence in Darfur found that a third of them reported or showed signs of rape, and revealed a widespread fear of sexual violence in their refugee camp in Chad. (AP Photo/Physicians for Human Rights, Dr. Lin Piwowarczyk)AP – A survey of dozens of women who fled violence in Darfur found that a third of them reported or showed signs of rape, and revealed a widespread fear of sexual violence in their refugee camp in Chad, a human rights group reported Sunday.

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