The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on authorities to declare a state of emergency on rape and other forms of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV), saying that “these ar…
The Executive Secretary of NHRC disclosed that the Commission in partnership with NAPTIP is organising a 5-day activism with the theme: Equality and Dignity for Nigerian women, which will take place across the states of the federation, beginning with a walk in Abuja from June 16 to sensitize the public on the dangers of rape and other SGBV, as well as the steps to take to address them.Dear valued readers, subscribe to the Daily Trust e-paper to continue enjoying our diet of authoritative news.
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