Nigeria Sexual Violence Survivors Urge Tougher Laws Against Offenders

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Nigeria is a signatory to several international treaties aiming to end sexual and gender-based violence against women. However, the problem persists. Now some want new laws to hold offenders accountable. Timothy Obiezu has this story from Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. Editor’s note: The rape survivors interviewed for this report have given consent to have their full names used.