Sudanese soldier rapes 15-year-old girl

A Sudanese army soldier reportedly raped a secondary school student in the area of Tendelty west of El-Geneina in West Darfur on Monday evening October 29, Radio Dabanga has learned. A witness told Radio Dabanga that the soldier found the girl, who is 15 years of age, studying near the village, and forced her to come with him to a farm nearby. He said that the Sudanese soldier raped the girl at a farm near the village. The girl was released late Monday night, the witness added. According to the witness, the victim was taken to the family’s home for traditional treatment. It was added that the incident was reported to the police. The witness complained to Radio Dabanga about the repetitive violations and abuse, sexual harassment in particular, by Sudanese army soldiers and pro-government militiamen in the area.He appealed to the local and state authorities to put an end to these violations and to bring the perpetrators to justice, he added to Radio Dabanga.

A Sudanese army soldier reportedly raped a secondary school student in the area of Tendelty west of El-Geneina in West Darfur on Monday evening October 29, Radio Dabanga has learned.

A witness told Radio Dabanga that the soldier found the girl, who is 15 years of age, studying near the village, and forced her to come with him to a farm nearby. He said that the Sudanese soldier raped the girl at a farm near the village. The girl was released late Monday night, the witness added.

According to the witness, the victim was taken to the family’s home for traditional treatment. It was added that the incident was reported to the police. The witness complained to Radio Dabanga about the repetitive violations and abuse, sexual harassment in particular, by Sudanese army soldiers and pro-government militiamen in the area.

He appealed to the local and state authorities to put an end to these violations and to bring the perpetrators to justice, he added to Radio Dabanga.