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    Borno Daughters in Pain: Hauwa, Fatima and the Rising Shadow of Femicide

    Femicide and male violence against women have become a growing and disturbing reality in Borno State, where years of armed conflict, displacement, and weakened community structures have created conditions that endanger women and girls. Femicide,…

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    #16daysofactivism: Rewriting the Future of Femicide Accountability

    Two years after her death, activists gathered around a young tree planted in memory of Iniubong Umoren. Each branch bore ribbons inscribed with the names of women killed since her murder: more than 300, according…

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    #16daysofactivism: Using Storytelling as Resistance

    The women most at risk of femicide are often those most easily forgotten. Yet across Nigeria and Canada, feminist activists are refusing to let their names vanish, constructing what might be termed “counter-archives” that challenge…

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    Why Women Are Poorer Than Men and Why This Will Not Change

    Are women truly poorer than men? 100% yes. Not just temporarily broke, but poorer over their entire lifetime; Lower savings, Lower investments, Lower pensions. Lower assets. And unless something very uncomfortable changes in how society…

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