There is no shortage of speeches and conferences about women’s empowerment. We celebrate women’s achievements, push for equal opportunities, and demand a seat at every table. But for women in the ...

The BBC has contacted the government in Kinshasa asking for a response to what the survivors have told us but we have not yet ...

Down the street a couple of policemen are attempting to restrain a distraught woman as she rips the clothes from her own body. We are in the quickening heart of Kinshasa, the capital of the ...

The BBC has contacted the government in Kinshasa asking for a response to what the survivors have told us but we have not yet received one. Florence says the women's prison was finally opened at ...