6 months after M23 rebels took the eastern Autonomous Republic of Congo city of Goma, there are indicators of a go back to normality.
Yet the psychological marks still run deep for several females that endured sexual offense throughout the rise in combating in between the rebels and the Congolese military.
The BBC’s Paul Njie initially reported from Goma in February and has actually been back to check out the city.
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