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Iraq: Displaced girls, women face increasing risk of sexual violence, UN warns

Jul 01, 2014, at 03:35 pm

New York, July 1 (IBNS): An estimated 20,000 women and girls in Iraq are at an increased risk of sexual violence as a result of the mounting crisis in northern and western parts of the country, warned the United Nations on Monday, urging immediate action to ensure their protection.