In a Washington Post opinion piece, documentary filmmaker Mary Lou Hartman discusses the "unfathomable violence that is being unleashed against the women and girls in the Democratic Republic of Congo" and calls for the passage of two federal bills that could reduce funds available to groups that perpetuate sexual violence in the nation. "Despite international attention, including visits from Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and [United Nations] officials, and a recent '60 Minutes' report, Congo remains the most dangerous place on Earth for girls and women," Hartman says...
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