Nigeria's failure to tackle rape emboldens perpetrators, silences survivors – Amnesty International

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Amnesty International (AI) has condemned Nigeria’s handling of rape cases in strong terms.

The human rights organization noted that despite authorities’ declaration of a “state of emergency”, sexual assault persists with most survivors denied justice.

AI observed perpetrators are avoiding prosecution, with hundreds of cases of rape going unreported due to pervasive corruption, stigma and victim blaming…