Woman raped in El Geneina locality, West Darfur

Two men raped a woman farmer near the village of Um Tirab in El Geneina locality, West Darfur, this morning. The woman (36) was tending her crops in the vicinity of Um Tirab village, 16 km west of El Geneina town, when two men in civilian attire, one of them holding a pistol, seized her, tied her by the legs, and alternately raped her. Her brother told Radio Dabanga today (Sunday) that when his sister did not come home at the usual time, they went to search for her. “We found her in a bad physical and mental state on her farmland.” The victim was transferred to El Geneina, capital of West Darfur, for treatment. The incident was reported to the police. File photo Related: Rape victim waits full day for treatment in Central Darfur (1 December 2014)

Two men raped a woman farmer near the village of Um Tirab in El Geneina locality, West Darfur, this morning.

The woman (36) was tending her crops in the vicinity of Um Tirab village, 16 km west of El Geneina town, when two men in civilian attire, one of them holding a pistol, seized her, tied her by the legs, and alternately raped her.

Her brother told Radio Dabanga today (Sunday) that when his sister did not come home at the usual time, they went to search for her. “We found her in a bad physical and mental state on her farmland.”

The victim was transferred to El Geneina, capital of West Darfur, for treatment. The incident was reported to the police.

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Related: Rape victim waits full day for treatment in Central Darfur (1 December 2014)