The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 559 (December 1 - 14 2021)

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Page2 TheTrumpet DECEMBER 1 - 14 2021 News Nigeria’s endemic rape crisis Continued from Page 1< The report, Nigeria: A Harrowing Journey; Access To Justice for Women and Girls Survivors of Rape covers harrowing cases of sexual violence against women and girls, including a six-year-old and an 11-year-old who were attacked so viciously they died. The report reveals how harmful cultural stereotypes, failures of law enforcement to investigate rape cases, toxic PEER & CO IMMIGRATION SPECIALISTS 15 Years experience with UK Immigration, Appeals, Deportations, and Removal cases. * Judicial Review. * Prison and Detention Centre Legal Visits. * British Citizenship Applications. * Visas and more... Free Initial Consultation and Competitive Legal Fees Birmingham: 0121 554 0565 London: 020 7183 3706 Watford: 01923 901150 Emergency: 07833 675415 Email: shiraz@peerandco.com Head Office: 420 Witton Road, Aston, Birmingham B6 6PP LAND FOR SALE at Isoko Estates Nigeria misogyny and insufficient support for survivors, have created a culture of silence and impunity which continues to fail hundreds of women and girls every year. “The fear of not being believed, or even being blamed for being raped, is creating a dangerous 1) ONE (1) Acre of Land (6 Plots) at OKUSHU in OKO-AFO close to AGBARA and ATAN to ADO-ODO, off BADAGRY Express way. This is an upcoming residential developing area. The electricity supply from the national grid, is through Agbara. Very dry soil, Not flood plain (NO FLOOD PROBLEMS) PRICE: N1.5 MILLION. 2) 2 Plots of Land for Sale at ERUKU - OKO-AFO; AGBARA AREA, also, ATAN, and ADO-ODO, through Badagry Express way, and it also benefits from good transport systems and national grid is through Agbara and ATAN area. PRICE: N900,000. Nine Hundred Thousand Naira. All the above properties are recommended for early grab as we are inaundated with enquiries, therefore, first come, first served. PLEASE CALL :- +44 (0)7802 575486 - JOE culture of silence that prevents survivors from seeking justice. It is unacceptable that survivors of rape and other forms of gender-based violence face such a torturous ordeal to get justice, which only adds to their pain. The ‘state of emergency’ has proven to be an empty declaration, which has so far done nothing to protect women and girls in Nigeria.” The report is based on research carried out between March 2020 and August 2021, including interviews with 14 women and girl survivors of rape aged between 12 and 42. Amnesty International researchers also interviewed seven parents of child survivors. Interviews were conducted in Abuja, Lagos, Kano, Sokoto and Bauchi states. Pandemic of rape Rape continues to be one of the most prevalent human rights violations in Nigeria. Following the lockdown Rape cases are grossly under-reported in Nigeria Continued on Page 8
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