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Woman recounts how she survived three suicide attempts after being gang-raped

It is easy to assume everything will be okay if one survived with no physical harm. This assumption is a danger to one's mental health. [iStockphoto]

Belinda Kimani* is today inseparable from her eight-year-old daughter whom she has single-handedly brought up from the day she was born. 

But before it was not the case for the 29-year-old mother of one from the time she delivered the child who was born out of a rape case. 

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