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Muslim women in Edo State seek harsher punishment for rapists

Last updated: June 10, 2020 3:05 pm
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Some Muslim women have been protesting against the rising cases of rape in Nigeria.

The women who went round the major roads in Benin metropolis said the only way to put an end to the menace in Nigeria is for those in authority to enact a law for stiffer penalties for rapists, such as castration among others.

The protesters comprise of women and young girls want rape stopped immediately.

They are advising parents to teach their male child how to treat and respect the girl because there is no justification for rape.

Editor: Ifeanyi Mark

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