Patriarchal, cultural structures escalating violence against women – FIDA

The National President, International Federation of Women Lawyers, Mrs Amina Agbaje, has condemned the grassroots structures escalating violence against women. Agbaje, who traced persistent violation of women’s rights to “deeply rooted patriarchal structures and cultural practices,” charged traditional leaders to harness their unique influence and understanding of local contexts to prevent gender-based violence and promote

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