femicide
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Intersectionality
Man, Dickson Ndiema, snuck into intimate partner’s home, Uganda Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei, to set her ablaze
On Sunday, September 1, 2024, Dickson Ndiema, intimate partner of Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei, snuck into her home and murdered her by setting her ablaze. The incident reported by the police is said to…
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Misogyny
Nigerian men have killed 46 women & girls in the first half of 2024– DOHS Cares Foundation Femicide Live Dashboard reveals
The DOHS Cares Foundation has launched a Live Femicide Dashboard towards combating and re-framing Femicide in Nigeria from a private matter to a public issue. The unveiling of the event held at Gbagada Lagos on…
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Misogyny
Overview of Femicide in Nigeria in 2023 and Nigerians’ reactions
In July 2023, a shocking story gripped Nigerian women particularly. It was one of murder. Many gender-related homicide stories had trailed before then, but each time another one broke, it came with feelings of shock,…
