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“Each year, on November 25, the world commemorates the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, followed by 16 days of activism against gender based violence.” Nigeria OlufolakeAbdulRazaq GenderBasedViolence KwaraState

The rally, which began at the Kwara State Banquet Hall, saw the women walk through the popular Ahmadu Bello Way through to Challenge, Post Office-Sulu-Gambari Road and back to the starting point. Most of the participants carried placards with inscriptions like Stop Child Abuse, Walk Against Rape, End Rape, Keep Hope Alive, and Kwara Says No to Domestic Violence.

“Each year, on November 25, the world commemorates the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, followed by 16 days of activism against gender based violence, which culminate in Human Rights Day on December 10. The events provide a global platform for action by governments, organisations and individuals to mobilise and draw attention to the urgent need to end gender based violence,” she said.

 

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