/videos/drc-amnesty-s-kate-allen-speaks-out-on-the-congo-2 Kate Allen talks to us about why it is so important that our government does something to help the situation in the Congo. She also discusses the use of rape as a weapon of war in the Congo. Time is Running Out for the Congo Demo, outside 10 Downing Street, London Wed, 12 Aug 2009 13:32:04 +0100 Wed, 12 Aug 2009 13:32:04 +0100 en-uk <img alt="wilber" src="/avatars/22954/square/Picture 001.jpg?1261989436" /> <span class="mask">&#160;</span> wilber said: <blockquote><p>Especially important. Rape in these regions, I would guess, is sometimes linked with severe mental disorders and HIV. This is absolutely abhorrent, because aswell as women being shaken up to a degree which is totally unacceptable, there is the problem of chilren being born with HIV. An exacerbation of a terrible problem.</p> <p>When I hear about situations like this it makes me so sad that people have become so desperate and wreckless.</p></blockquote> wilber Wed, 12 Aug 2009 13:32:04 +0100 http://protectthehuman.amnesty.org.uk/videos/drc-amnesty-s-kate-allen-speaks-out-on-the-congo-2#comment_6703 http://protectthehuman.amnesty.org.uk/videos/drc-amnesty-s-kate-allen-speaks-out-on-the-congo-2#comment_6703