05-18-2004, 05:00 PM
Quote:Women rape men in AIDS fury
May 18, 2004
SOUTH Africa, where human rights groups say one in two women risks being raped, is grappling with a new twist to its biggest public health problem: women who rape men, often at gunpoint, in a deliberate attempt to infect them with AIDS.
In one recent case, a 39-year-old father of three was ambushed on his way home from work late at night on the East Rand, near Johannesburg.
Three armed women forced him to accompany them to an isolated field near his bus stop.
The man was ordered to strip and was then raped by each of the women.
The traumatised victim told police one of the women had mocked him with the words: \"Welcome to the world of AIDS.\"
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