In Bauchi, a 15 year-old-girl was raped repeatedly by 4 men to the point that she could barely walk & had to undergo surgery. Another 12-year-old girl was raped by 11 men in Jigawa.
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#NoMeansNo
Women are finding themselves asking 'who is next'?
More needs to be done! Declare #StateOfEmergencyGBV!
Call your elected representatives at the @nassnigeria; visit shineyoureye.org to get their contact details.
#NoMeansNo
More cases are reported almost on a daily basis. We should worry about the safety of our girls & women; even our grandmothers are not spared.
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In Edo, 22-year-old Uwavera Omozuwa, an undergraduate was raped while she went to read in a church near her home, she died 3 days later.
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In Lagos, 16-year-old Tina Ezekwe was shot by a trigger-happy police officer, she died 2 days later. In Kaduna, I8-year-old Jennifer remains traumatized after she was gang-raped by 5 men who drugged her.
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An arrest is no longer enough to serve as this is now almost a daily occurrence - Most of these cases are settled out of court and there is no real justice for the survivors & their families.
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#NoMeansNo
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