Human Rights 

Sexual violence against children ‘entrenched, systemic and widespread’ across DR Congo, UNICEF warns

December 30, 2025 Village Reporter

Sexual violence against children has become entrenched, systemic and increasingly widespread across the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with new data showing a sharp rise in cases since 2022, according to the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF). Source UN News

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