Yobe Police decries increased rate of gender based violence in state
The Yobe State Police Command has expressed serious concern over the growing cases of gender-based violence across the state. Police authorities say incidents such as domestic abuse, sexual violence, and physical assault are being reported more frequently. According to the command, many of the victims are women and young girls who suffer in silence due […]
Dictator Kim Jong Un orders North Koreans to check women for ‘un-socialist’ breast implants
North Korea has started a strict crackdown on women who go for cosmetic surgery, especially breast implants. Kim Jong Un’s government says the procedures are “capitalist” and “against socialism.” According to defectors and South Korean outlet Daily NK, undercover agents, local patrol groups, and public trials are being used to punish both doctors and women […]
Group decries spate of rights abuses, degrading treatment against women
A women’s rights organisation, Women Support Women For Human Empowerment and Mentorship Initiative (WOSUWO), has raised alarm over the rising abuse and degrading treatment of women in Nigeria. Speaking in Enugu during the weekend, the group’s Executive Director, Ambassador Onyinye Joy Mamah, said violence and unfair treatment against women have grown at a disturbing rate. […]
Three ladies demand justice after being allegedly assaulted by a man at a club in Port Harcourt
According to one of the women, they had reserved a table at the club to celebrate their friend’s birthday. While they were seated, a man came over and joined their table. He told them not to record any videos of him. But soon, things went out of control when he allegedly started attacking one of […]