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UN Women says displaced women face ‘unprecedented’ level of insecurity, sexual violence in Haiti

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UNITED NATIONS, Jul. 18, CMC – UN Women – the agency that champions gender equality on Wednesday said that displaced women face “unprecedented” level of insecurity and sexual violence in Haiti, saying that instability in the French-speaking Caribbean country is fueling a spike in sexual violence against women and girls as armed gangs continue their assault on the population. 

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