‘Men forced to rape family members’
MICHELLE NICHOLS MORE than 500 rape cases have been reported to five clinics in Ethiopia's Tigray region, the United Nations said yesterday, warning that due to stigma and a lack of health services the actual numbers were likely to be much higher. "Women say they have been raped by armed actors, they also told stories of gang rape, rape in front of family members and men being forced to rape their own family members under the threat of violence," Wafaa Said, deputy U.N. aid coordinator in Ethiopia, said in a briefing to U.N. member states in New York. She said…