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KENYA-SOMALIA: Refugees at risk of sexual violence

Photo: Kenneth Odiwuor/IRIN. Refugees awaiting registration are particularly vulnerable to sexual violence

Amina*, 27, left her home town of Kismayo in south-central Somalia at the end of May for northern Kenya’s Dadaab refugee camp. The journey took her and her four children 14 days and nearly broke them, but between the famine and the conflict, she was afraid that staying in Somalia could mean death.

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