Life goes on for HIV-positive widow who endured gang rape during Genocide

Rather than reveal her tragedy to her children, Marie toyed with the idea of suicide. It was while contemplating suicide that she realised that after surviving such a harrowing ordeal that has left her a Genocide widow, survivor, and a mother of three living with HIV/Aids, she had endured too much to succumb to a ‘weak thought’ such as taking her own life for fear of ‘shame’.
'Marie' in front of her house in Kanyetabi settlement in Kicukiro. (Athan Tashobya)
'Marie' in front of her house in Kanyetabi settlement in Kicukiro. (Athan Tashobya)
Athan Tashobya