Women lawyers blame religion, culture for gender-based violence

Abiodun Nejo The National President of International Federation of Women Lawyers, Amina Agbaje, has solicited the support of religious leaders in taming violence against women and girls in Nigeria. Agbaje said the ‘escalating’ violence against women and girls in Nigeria was fueled by faith, culture, economic, and discriminatory traditions and societal norms. She spoke at [...]The post Women lawyers blame religion, culture for gender-based violence appeared first on Healthwise.

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