by Rachel Ogbu A woman was killed in Anambra State on Saturday after some men tried to rape her and she fought back, reports say. The woman whose name was not released was a final year Guidance and Counselling student of the Nwafor Orizu College of Education, Nsugbe, Anambra State and was the latest victim... Read More

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“I am deeply sorry…” – Tennis star, Serena Williams responds to backlash over rape comments

The world’s top female tennis player backtracks over an interview she gave regarding an attack on a 16-year-old in the US. Serena Williams in action Tennis star Serena Williams has moved to clarify remarks she made about a rape case in the US town of Steubenville. The world number one issued a statement on her... Read More

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June 19, 2013

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Shock and outrage as tennis star, Serena Williams indicts rape victim for ‘putting herself in that position’

Serena Williams has sparked an intense backlash after she suggested the 16-year-old victim in the Steubenville, Ohio, rape case was asking to be assaulted. The world Number 1 tennis star made the astonishing indictment in an interview with Rolling Stone magazine, which was posted online on Tuesday. In the article, Williams said the victim ‘shouldn’t... Read More

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