By Precious Nwosu The lady stared hard at the police station’s entrance, contemplating if she should go in. It took the effort to get there, and honestly, she wasn’t sure it was worth it—what if they didn’t believe her, asked her for evidence that she didn’t have, and then called her a liar? This was the last place she wanted to be. Last week, she wasn’t this bundle of mess. No, she didn’t have a cloud of doom hanging over …
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Have you ever felt that your friend was in a violent relationship but had no tangible proof beyond your suspicions and what others had told you? Have you had one of your relatives be violently assaulted …
On Friday 29th March, 4 writer/poet friends (Nana Akosua Hanson, Nana Nyarko Boateng, Famia Nkansa and Kuukua Dzigbordi Yomekpe) and I, participated in an ‘Adventures from the Bedrooms of African Women’ discussion on ‘Surviving Sexual Abuse’ …