Spiegel Online (D) | Friedensnobelpreis für Denis Mukwege
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Sexual violence is in the DR Congo used as a weapon of war. The consequence: mutilated women and a traumatized society. Nobel Peace Prize winner Denis Mukwege gives new hope – a hero for many!
I had the chance to meet and interview the Congolese gynaecologist known as “Doctor Miracle” the day after the Nobel committee announced their decision. My article for SPIEGEL ONLINE from the Panzi hospital in Bukavu, DR Congo (in German): http://www.spiegel.de/politik/ausland/friedensnobelpreis-fuer-denis-mukwege-sie-nennen-ihn-den-wunderdoktor-a-1231940.html