Patriarchy
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More Than 100 Women Raped and Burned Alive in DR Congo Jailbreak, UN Reports
More than 100 female prisoners were raped and burned alive during a jailbreak in the eastern Congolese city of Goma, according to the United Nations (UN). The attack occurred on January 27, when hundreds of…
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Taliban Shuts Down Afghanistan’s Only Women’s Radio Station
Taliban has suspended operations at Afghanistan’s only women’s radio station, Radio Begum, after raiding its premises in Kabul on Jan 4, 2025. The Ministry of Information and Culture cited reported violations of media regulations as…
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16-year-old falsely accused of killing five men found not guilty
In early November 2024, news of a 16-year-old girl who allegedly killed five men went viral on TikTok and took the entire internet by storm. The news had it that Aisha Suleiman prepared the pepper…
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Middle-Aged Man Obiozor Nwake Murders Wife as Femicide Continues in Nigeria
In another case of femicide, Obiozor Nwake, a middle-aged man, burned his wife, Chioma Nwanna, to death. This incident which occurred on Tuesday, January 21st, 2025, took place at Njikoka local government area in Anambra…
