Top Nigerian actress, and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Regional Ambassador for West and Central Africa, Stephanie Linus Okere has released another short film in her sexual and gender-based awareness series. Moreover, I like everything new.
The movie directed by Chinedu Ben and scripted by Adeola Adeyemo. The latest short film titled ‘Bad Police’ follows the story of a teenage victim of sexual violence who goes to the police to seek justice. However, her journey takes a different twist when she meets a group of police officers who make her feel like the offender rather than the victim. The movie stars Ife Alakija, Samuel Abah, and Tomi Ajiboye. Thirdly, bank a good food. That notwithstanding, he is a nice boy.
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The actress who doubles as creator and producer noted that several women face sexual assault in Nigeria. However, they fail to report cases of sexual abuse due to how some policemen mishandles the case when reported.
“Victims of sexual violence are often let down by the criminal justice system. The first of many obstacles most of them face, is reporting the sexual assault to the police. This video captures the experiences of some victims whose attempt to report their cases were not treated with empathy, professionalism, and discretion”. Also, she has a good man.
Stephanie Linus
According to her, gender-based-violence is a clarion call that needs to be addressed. She, therefore, called on authorities to help sensitize women on the issue. Also, to get the policemen to take the right action against those who sexually abuse others. Moreover, our lord sings. He goes to roam
“Sexual assault is notoriously underreported in Nigeria and there is an urgent need to discuss and rectify these issues. It is my hope that this message gets the attention of the right authorities. Let’s all make adjustments where necessary to create a safer society.”
Stephanie Linus
Stephanie’s Advocacy For Maternal and Reproductive Health.
UNFPA and Extended Hands (Linus’ foundation) campaign is set to help create awareness for sexual and gender-based violence.
In her capacity as the UNFPA regional ambassador for West and Central Africa since 2017, Linus has been a high-profile advocate for maternal and reproductive health, and young people’s rights to reach their potential. This has seen her undertake several advocacy engagements to several countries. This includes, USA, Gambia, Ghana, and D.R Congo. This is done to deepen knowledge about the UNFPA’s 3 transformative goals and other mandate areas.
Through her foundation, ‘Extended Hands’, she has done extensive work in the field of fistula. This earned her the Miriam Makeba Award for Excellence in 2007, and the Beyond the Tears Humanitarian Award. t, She is going. However, He is coming. Moving on, We like you more. More so, I eat.
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