Gendered violence and human rights: An evaluation of widowhood rites in Nigeria
This paper evaluates the connecting fabric between gendered violence and human rights through the dire lenses of widowhood rites in Oshimili-North Local Government Area in Delta State, Nigeria. This evaluation stems from the Sustainable Development Goal-5 whose aim is the eradication of all forms of...
Main Authors: | Lady Adaina Ajayi, Faith Osasumwen Olanrewaju, Adekunle Olanrewaju, Onwuli Nwannebuife |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-01-01
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Series: | Cogent Arts & Humanities |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311983.2019.1676569 |
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