Tigist

Tigist

victim Ethiopia

Tigist, an 18-year-old from West Gojjam in the Amhara region, faced a horrific attack when soldiers ambushed and gang-raped her after she rejected the advances of a regular customer at her family’s teahouse. Since the assault, she has been haunted by fear and has withdrawn from her life, reflecting the devastating impact of violence on young women in conflict zones.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
33,745
Power
1,324$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 33,164 $2,700,000 1,319$
Montenegro 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 628,066 582 $5,500 5$
Totals 2 68,514,077 33,746 $2,705,500 1,324$
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Recent Mentions

Montenegro Montenegro: Tigist describes being attacked and raped by soldiers after rejecting the advances of one of them. 5

Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997: Zaboravljeni rat koji uništava živote žena

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Tigist, a victim of gang rape by soldiers, has been unable to leave her house due to fear and trauma. 5

BBC: The forgotten war destroying women's lives