Six months after the M23 rebels seized the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma, there are indications that life is returning to normal.
However, many women who endured sexual assault during the escalation of violence between the rebels and the Congolese army continue to bear deep emotional scars.
Paul Njie of the BBC first reported from Goma in February and recently returned to visit the city again.
Filmed by Hassan Lali, edited by Kathy Harcombe
However, many women who endured sexual assault during the escalation of violence between the rebels and the Congolese army continue to bear deep emotional scars.
Paul Njie of the BBC first reported from Goma in February and recently returned to visit the city again.
Filmed by Hassan Lali, edited by Kathy Harcombe