Tag: rape
The Thread: “Our justice system is broken” | America rails against Bill Coby’s mistrial
The jury has declared a mistrial in the Bill Cosby case of the alleged 2004 rape of Andrea Constand. The ...
[The Sexuality Blog] Bill Cosby’s mistrial proves we need to separate our artists from their work
Bill Cosby, better known to you as Cliff Huxtable from the Cosby Show has literally inspired two generations of black ...
“America cares more about race than sexual assault” | 7 things we learned from Shanon Lee’s analysis
A dive into the Bill Cosby trial 1 Black America has a hard time seeing “America’s Favourite Dad” as a ...
[The Sexuality Blog]: Free Self Defense classes for women and children for five years? Sign me up
On Friday via Twitter, the Executive Director of the Nigerian non-profit, Stand To End Rape announced that it had signed ...
Phillipine President drags Chelsea Clinton in vulgar war of words
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and daughter of former White House couple Bill and Hilary Clinton, Chelsea Clinton, engaged in a ...
Man, 23, raped for three days by three women in South Africa
A South African man was left disoriented after being drugged and raped numerous times over three days by three women. ...
YNaija Tracklist | Suspected terror attack reported in Manchester Arena | DPR to spend N828m on travels, others | More stories
From the papers this morning – a tracklist. Muslim groups call for shift of NYSC orientation to after Ramadan – ...
Opinion: Understanding the need for sex education
by Stand to end rape (STER) Initiative Sex education is coaching on matters generally relating to human sexuality. These issues ...
Sweden drops WikiLeaks founder rape investigation after 7years
by Itunuoluwa Adebo According to a prosecution statement released Friday, Sweden is dropping its investigation into WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange ...
Eketi Edima Ette: These are the worst rape stories you will ever read
by Eketi Edima Ette Let me play devil’s advocate here. If you’ve been on Twitter since 2014, you’d know that ...
The thread: “My mum is having a baby for the man who abused me” | Lady narrates painful experience of sexual assault
These stories of sexual assault on women are downright depressing. It’s unimaginable to have a stranger make inappropriate advances, but ...
Blaming the victim of domestic violence is all shades of wrong
Domestic violence has been one of the topics on the front burner on the cyberspace and in various chat groups ...
The Thread: “Piece of shit” “Men are taught to be trash” | Twitter NG divides into fiery camps over domestic violence
The conversation on Twitter since yesterday has been fixated on sexual abuse, sexual assault, domestic violence- and in particular who ...
Today’s Noisemakers: Boma kills ex-boyfriend, Jaja, for proposing to friend and Twitter NG has a meltdown
Every day, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, ...
The Thread: “I was raped by my dad” | Horrifying stories of abuse out of Twitter that will break your heart
Twitter Africa today is full of stories that will make you shiver, clutch a hanky and wail into it, while ...
Olusegun Adeniyi: Of Chibok girls and Falomo boys
by Olusegun Adeniyi In April 2014, Nigerians were confronted with a monumental tragedy when 276 female students were abducted from ...
[The Sexuality Blog]: TY Bello’s King Women interview was brave, but terribly handled
There are only two times to publicly report sexual assault as a victim, immediately it happens, and if you cannot, ...
Aisha Buhari, Emir Sanusi call for justice over rape of 6-month-old baby
Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari has urged the Kano State government to ensure that justice is done in the ...
HERE photo exhibition launches to fight against sexual abuse
The much anticipated HERE photo exhibition organized by The Initiative for Equal Rights (TIERs) in partnership with Stand To End ...
Doctor remanded in prison for allegedly raping patient
by Dolapo Adelana A medical doctor, Philemon Brazil has been remanded in prison for allegedly raping his patient. The judge, ...
UgoTalksAlot: Why ranting may be stopping the mental change we need
I’m a firm believer that how we pass information across is more important than the information we’re passing across. The ...
The Thread: “Ugly and dishonourable” “Vile” | Is stealthing the new rape? Twitter is beyond disgusted
Just when we were trying to put the Kemen-TBoss sexual assault back and forth behind us, International Twitter goes into ...
Yes! TBoss just came through with the response we have all been waiting for [WATCH]
by Soma Oj. One factor that has somewhat affected the dynamics of the sexual harassment discourse flowing from what happened ...
A bedtime story for Pablo Kosibar and the silly child in him that doesn’t want to grow up
In March 2006, a Lacrosse team from Duke University in America had been denied the freedom of enjoying Spring break. ...
Police arrest Customs officer for allegedly raping, videotaping woman
by Dolapo Adelana The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a Customs officer, simply identified as Samuel, for allegedly raping and ...
The Thread: Is anyone surprised when a Senator’s son rapes a minor and walks scot-free?
What is the world turning to? Scratch that. What in blazes is Nigeria turning to? Trigger-happy policemen on one end. ...
Man rapes 12-year-old boy to death in Niger
by Dolapo Adelana The police have arrested one Abubakar, a tea seller in Ngwayanma, in the Kontagora area of Niger State ...
Teenager’s manhood burnt for allegedly raping 4-year old girl
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Sokoto State has arrested a couple who burnt the manhood of ...
Court remands businessman for raping 11-year-old twin sisters
by Dolapo Adelana A 30-year-old businessman, Lawan Zubairu has been remanded in prison over alleged rape of 11-year-old set of ...
The Thread: What you need to know in the event of a rape incident
Rape is still a very sensitive subject in Nigeria. People are more comfortable avoiding the subject than addressing it. This ...
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