A member of the Egyptian parliament, Elhamy Agina has proposed that women should undergo virginity tests as criteria for admission into universities in the country, Egyptian streets reports. Agina urged the Minister of Higher Education to enforce the law, stating that any girl who fails the test will have her parents notified. “Any girl who enters university,... Read More

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False claims: Hundreds of brides forced to take virginity test at Indian mass wedding

Hundreds of women in India are believed to have been forced to take virginity and pregnancy tests ahead of a mass marriage ceremony. Witnesses say around 450 women had to undergo the testing in the district of Betul which was organised by the Madhya Pradesh government. The Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojna wedding ceremony is paid for... Read More

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January 24, 2013

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Ogun school virginity test: Panel orders headteacher to undergo psychiatric test

The Headteacher of Ajuwon Senior High School in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State, who conducted virginity test on some female pupils last December, Mrs. Olufunke Aladeojebi, is to undergo psychiatric test to determine her mental state. The state government gave the directive after considering the report of the three-man panel raised to look... Read More

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December 20, 2012

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Virginity test: School principal suspended, denies conducting test on pupils

by Akan Ido The Ogun State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Segun Odubela, announced yesterday the suspension of Olufunke Oladeojobi, the school principal who allegedly conducted unauthorized virginity test on her pupils. Oladeojobi, the principal of Ajuwon Senior High School, Ajuwon, Ifo Local Government Area, Ogun State, was accused of ordering about 10 pupils to... Read More

Olufunke Oladeojobi, Principal, Segun Odubela, virginity test

December 19, 2012

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Principal quizzed for conducting virginity tests on pupils

The school’s entrance. | credits: Temitayo Famutimi Principal, Ajuwon Senior High School, Ajuwon, Ifo Local Government Area, Ogun State, Rev. Olufunke Oladeojobi, has been quizzed by the police for allegedly conducting virginity tests on the pupils. PUNCH Metro learnt that Oladeojobi, who was described as a strict disciplinarian, by her pupils called in a nurse... Read More

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