On the night of 1 October 2009, eight men raided the home of human rights defender, Ms Rebecca Agamile, in Bunia, and threatened her and her daughter with rape and death. Rebecca Agamile is treasurer of Solidarité Féminine pour la Paix et le Développement – SOFEPADI (Women Solidarity for Peace and Development), an organisation based in Bunia which documents human rights violations and promotes women's rights.