DRC: Women learn martial arts to prevent sexual violence

The Democratic Republic of Congo has some of the highest rates of rape and sexual assault in the world.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has some of the highest rates of rape and sexual assault in the world.

Many armed groups in the country are accused of widespread sexual attacks.

A martial arts school in the eastern city of Bukavu is helping survivors recover and protect themselves.

Al Jazeera’s Malcolm Webb reports from Bukavu, DRC.