Valentina Rosendo Cantu, pictured, was raped by Mexican soldiers in 2002 and has spent nearly a decade fighting for justice, hiding from people who have threatened her for speaking out against the military.
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‘I can’t be silent’ – Mexican rape survivor takes on military
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