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Congo/Women Exhibition at House of Commons

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United kingdom

Event Date:

October 18 - 22, 2010 | 4:00 AM UTC
Mbonih Ndele Mari was abducted by the LRA outside Niangara and left for dead by them after they cut off her lips and her ears. She is now in a hospital in Niangara. Her children are being looked after by family close by.
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The Lord's Resistance Army: The Hunt for Africa's Most Wanted

Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army, notorious for its use of child soldiers and sex slaves, has...

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Abandoned homes on the outskirts of Ango, northeastern Congo. People have fled due to recent activity, abductions and killings by the Lord's Resistance Army. (Photo by Marcus Bleasdale)
Abandoned homes on the outskirts of Ango, northeastern Congo. People have fled due to recent activity, abductions and killings by the Lord's Resistance Army. (Photo by Marcus Bleasdale)

The All Party Parliamentary Group on the Great Lakes Region of Africa presents a collection of photographs from Lynsey Addario, Ron Haviv, James Nachtwey and Pulitzer Center journalist Marcus Bleadsdale. The work documenting the impact of war in the Democratic Republic of Congo will be on view at the Upper Waiting Hall of the House of Commons between October 18 and 22, 2010.

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Three women grouped together: an elderly woman smiling, a transwoman with her arms folded, and a woman holding her headscarf with a baby strapped to her back.

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Gender Equality

Gender Equality