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NSCDC has arrested a 20-year-old Nigerian, over alleged rape of a 9 year-old girl

NSCDC has arrested a 20-year-old Nigerian, over alleged rape of a...

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55-year-old man, who allegedly defiled a 10-year-old girl, be remanded in the Kirikiri Correctional Centre, Lagos

55-year-old man, who allegedly defiled a 10-year-old girl, be remanded in...

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Rape: Osun State, Governor to release its maiden edition of Sex and Gender-Based Offender’s Register

Rape: Osun State, Governor to release its maiden edition of Sex...

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Rape: Woman claimed she was allegedly assaulted and sent out of a police station after reporting a 30-year-old man that raped her 5-year-old daughter (video)

Rape: Woman claimed she was allegedly assaulted and sent out of...

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Rape: NHRC, has appealed to CAN, to join them in the campaign against rape

Rape: NHRC, has appealed to CAN, to join them in the...

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Hollywood Star, Danny Masterson Arrested on raping three women at his Hollywood Hills Residence

Hollywood Star, Danny Masterson Arrested on raping three women at his...

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RAPE: IGP explained that 717 rape cases recorded in five months

RAPE: IGP explained that 717 rape cases recorded in five months

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Governors agreed to declare state of emergency on Rape ,sexual and gender-based violence against women and children

Governors agreed to declare state of emergency on Rape ,sexual and...

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Rape: Police in Kano jail a man for raping over 40 women in One Year

Rape: Police in Kano jail a man for raping over 40...

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“I will also suggest that a Special Court should be set up, to try and convict rape offenders”, she suggested, adding that ” rape cases should be speedily tried and convicted”. The lawmaker who represents her Constituency on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, also called on the Federal government to take the I of mental illness, more seriously. She linked the incessant cases of rapes in the country, to growing mental illnesses in the country. “I think there is a relationship between mental state and rape. The rising spate of mental illnesses, also poses a threat, waiting to explode and that is also attached with a lot of stigmas”, she opined. The lawmaker who also endorsed the death penalty for rapists called on Churches, mosques, schools, civil society groups, and women groups to close ranks and fight the social malaise. “I will like to call on women groups civil society groups, churches, to rise up and fistfight this menace to the end”, she said. The young legislator, urged the Parliament,t to lobby the state governments to pass the Child Rights Act, to protect children from paedophiles and from other predative agents. She also called on women to resist joining the bandwagon of stigma against victims of rape in society. The lawmaker also called for stringent laws to protect children and women from gender-based violence. Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/06/lawmaker-proposes-special-courts-speedy-trial-for-rapists/

Special courts for rapist as speedy trial proposed by the Lawmaker

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