Gender-Based Violence Worsened Under Buhari Despite President's Limited Efforts PremiumTimesng: Nigeria
by the House of Representatives because they wanted the bill to include other spheres of society like the workplace, and religious institutions, among others, along with academic institutions.
"They set up a conference committee to look into the differences. They will report back very soon. That is when it will now go to the president," he said.an Inter-Ministerial Management Committee on Eradication of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in response to"the worsening cases of sexual and gender-based violence in the country arising from the pandemic and lockdown measures" as stated by the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami.
It was also tasked with"developing, for adoption, a national prevention of sexual abuse/violence strategy for the period of 2021-2025 that identifies and encapsulates measures to enhance response to rape and gender-based violence, and sets new targets for prevention, intervention, and treatment."
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