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A Protest against Jungle Justice in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

A Speech Delivered By Barr. Evans Ufeli on the 26th of November 2016 in Lagos State on the Occasion of a Civil Walk Against Mob Killings and Domestic Violence in Nigeria.

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Opinion Women Empowerment

A Lawyer’s Perspective: 50 Answered Questions on Rape Pt. 5

April 19, 2022

In case you missed it, read  A Lawyer’s Perspective: 50 Answered Questions on Rape Pt. 4   40. Can a man be accused and tried of raping a prostitute? Yes. It is not a defense to the offence of rape that a victim is a “common” commercial sex worker. In Nigeria, prostitution is neither legal … Continue reading A Lawyer’s Perspective: 50 Answered Questions on Rape Pt. 5

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A Lawyer’s Perspective: 50 Answered Questions on Rape Pt. 3

April 19, 2022

Can a man be a victim of rape in Nigeria? Can a woman be accused of manslaughter for killing her rapist in the act? Can a woman be charged for raping another woman? All these questions and more are answered in today’s segment of A Lawyer’s Perspective: 50 Answered Questions on Rape  In case you missed it: … Continue reading A Lawyer’s Perspective: 50 Answered Questions on Rape Pt. 3

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Opinion Women Empowerment

A Lawyer’s Perspective: 50 Answered Questions on Rape Pt. 2

April 19, 2022

Editor’s note: In case you missed it, read A Lawyer’s Perspective: 50 Answered Questions on Rape Pt. 1   6. Is rape committed when a sexual intercourse takes place with a sleeping or drunken woman? Yes. It is a case of rape because it means that there is no consent.   7. What is punishment[1] … Continue reading A Lawyer’s Perspective: 50 Answered Questions on Rape Pt. 2

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Opinion Women Empowerment

A Lawyer’s Perspective: 50 Answered Questions on Rape Pt. 1

April 19, 2022

Rape is one of the oldest crimes in human history. It is a crime in all countries of the world but definition and punishment differ from place to place. It has also been noticed that rape cases are reported more in the Western world than many other parts of the globe. For example, in Africa … Continue reading A Lawyer’s Perspective: 50 Answered Questions on Rape Pt. 1

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