An incident in Ebonyi State where a 78-year-old widow was beaten and forced to drink water used to wash a corpse for allegedly killing her brother-in-law has sparked outrage among rights activists and others, exposing the persistence of gender-based violence and harmful traditional practices in rural Nigeria, writes EDWARD NNACHI
She appeared disheveled when our correspondet approached her for an interview. Frail and visibly shaken,…
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