Tag: sexual abuse

Probe finds 80 alleged sex abuse cases linked to WHO’s DRC work | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: France hits back at claim it is 'abandoning' Mali by withdrawing troops France hit back…

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Kenya bans ‘blasphemous’ film about gay lovers | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Kenya bans 'blasphemous' film about gay lovers Kenyan authorities on Thursday banned a documentary about…

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Male rape survivors would get help but homophobia wouldn’t allow it

#TriggerWarning; Rape. Every year, millions of boys and girls globally suffer sexual violence. The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) reports that 6 out of 10 children experience some form…

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“We have a cultural problem” – Diversity Prize Finalist, Solomon Ayodele bemoans toxic masculinity

Few drives are as noble as ones that compel us to make life better for the largest majority of people. The nobility of purpose is however, not enough to hoist…

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[The Church Blog] #ChurchToo is a sad reflection of how much work we have to do

Remember that time Jesus said The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few? Okay, so that might not be the most appropriate response to the issue but its definitely…

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The Thread: Former US VP Joe Biden has always been a sexual predator | Twitter shows receipts

Christened "Uncle Joe" by America, former US Vice President Joe Biden projected a personae of being warm and funny and emotional, plus his bromance with President Obama was so epic,…

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The Thread: “You are a predator” “Sick fu_k; equating being gay with molesting children” | Twitter skins Kevin Spacey alive

Another Hollywood personality is on the hook for sexually assaulting a minor. In 1986, Kevin Spacey  "invited Anthony Rapp over to his apartment for a party, and, at the end…

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Entertainment Roundup: “Hits fall on you” – Orezi disses Dammykrane; R.Kelly faces fresh allegations of sexual abuse and punishment | More stories

R.Kelly is back in the news and Tonto Dikeh better start suing everyone plus everything else you missed in entertainment yesterday. Guys, Jidenna is in Nigeria That should read more…

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The Thread: “Parents are the first to slut shame their daughters” | TwitterNG women swap stories

It's open season on all sexual predators as women abroad and within our borders are opening up about their sexual abuse experiences. Sometime this week, @emani tweeted this: Nneka…

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The Thread: “You told me to keep quiet or you’ll make my life a living hell” | Victims out #MeToo activist as a serial sexual abuser

His Twitter bio says "Equality Advocate and Human Rights Activist | 50th President of the United States #Resist" but his victims of sexual say he's lying. It's a plot twist we…

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[The Sexuality Blog] How can you diss Harvey Weinstein when you haven’t read this?

We as Nigerians underestimate just how much influence the West has on us. We especially underestimate the power the media has, and especially what is broadly referred to as 'Hollywood',…

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The Thread: Finally, men tell us why they rape

This is not to assume that men are always the perpetrators when it comes to rape, even if by the laws of Nigeria, a man cannot be raped.  Currently, Abuja…

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[The Sexuality Blog] After 5 separate allegations of molestation, Senator Ed Murray resigns

Ed Murray's recent resignation is THE complete guide to understanding just how pervasive the systems that excuse the actions of sexual abusers are. American senator Ed Murray resigned over the…

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[The Sexuality Blog] Let’s talk about Toyo baby’s conflicting stories about her virginity

On the Sexuality Blog, we do not subscribe to the point of view that people in the public eye are first and foremost people and then celebrities. Many take that…

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R. Kelly faces new allegations of underage sexual and physical abuse

Another woman has accused American singer and songwriter, Robert Sylvester Kelly known professionally as R. Kelly with explosive allegations in the wake of claims that he manipulates every aspect of life for…

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Opinion: She married a horse, not a husband

by Micheal Ace She did not hear when the priest said, “I now pronounce you HORSE-band and wife. The first night was Lucifer smoking on a chariot of fire. She…

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Did you hear about the Arab millionaire who got out of a rape charge by saying he fell on his victim and accidentally penetrated her?

Just when you think you've heard everything ridiculous under the sun, you find something that will surprise the socks off you. Like a Saudi Arabian millionaire who got acquitted of a rape charge,…

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Pope Francis’ top aide charged with sexual assault

Australia’s senior Catholic prelate, and one of Pope Francis’ top advisers, has been reportedly charged with sexual assault. Cardinal George Pell, became the highest-ranking Vatican official in recent years to…

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Female IDPs demand independent panel on alleged sexual abuse

Internally Displaced Persons in Bama, Falori and Banking camps have called for an independent investigation into alleged sexual abuse against them by soldiers and civilian JTF members. The women had…

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Impact365: Over 2,000 children in Lagos experience sexual abuse daily – Bola Tinubu, founder of Cece Yara Foundation

An alarming number of Nigerian children suffer one form of abuse or the other but the prevalence of young boys and girl who fall victim of sexual abuse is the…

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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. The 23-year-old's troubles started when he hailed down a communal taxi…

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[The Sexuality Blog]: Older Nigerian women are finally speaking up on sexual abuse

Nigeria has a code of silence. Heavily influenced by Nigeria's strong familial society, we are encouraged from a very young age to put the dignity of the family above self-preservation,…

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Opinion: What is wrong with being trash?

by Adefolami Ademola With the way the ‘MENARETRASH’ hash tag has become a national poise, creating social media unrest, the age long rubric that advices us ‘not to judge a…

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“You really can’t forgive until you heal” | Ayodeji Megbope shares her sexual abuse story on Kemi Adetiba’s King Women (WATCH)

Ayodeji Megbope, CEO, No Left Overs has spoken about how forgave the man who sexually abused her. Speaking on King Women, a web series profiling women who have achieved great…

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92-year-old man caught trying to abuse 11-year-old girl

by Omoleye Omoruyi A 92-year-old pensioner has become Britain’s oldest paedophile to be caught trying to sexually abuse an under-aged girl. Ivor Gifford was trapped by The Hunted One after they…

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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 a caretaker, an uncle, a father, family, that's simply sickening:…

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TY Bello’s King Woman reaffirms that sexual abuse is more common than we think

TY Bello seems like the last person in the world who underwent sexual abuse as a child. She is so upbeat and successful, such an icon who has in her…

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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 Rape Initiative (STER) was officially launched yesterday, Sunday April 30,…

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#Impact365: WARIF opens its doors to women and young girls who have survived sexual violence

Findings from a National Survey carried out in 2014 on Violence Against Children in Nigeria confirmed one in four females reported experiencing sexual violence in childhood with approximately 70% reporting…

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Nothing has been done about sexual abuse of female IDPs – BBOG

The Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) group on Monday said sexual abuse of female Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) by security operatives and camp officials have been swept under the carpet.…

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