Rape Survivors Are Fighting Back Against Victim-blaming In Lebanon

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Fri, 12/14/2018 - 4:47am

Rape survivors are fighting back against victim-blaming in Lebanon

"I've been raped," Manal Issa shouts as she staggers down a street in Beirut.

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