25 Oct•5 min read
The betrayal of the ones we trusted
Summary
When the system built to protect you becomes the echo of your cry - what happens next?
A Ghanaian school faces scrutiny as students allege abuse by a suspended headmaster.
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24 Oct•3 min read
Obuasi SHTS sexual abuse: FIDA Ghana calls offence first-degree felony, says it's not bailable
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A women lawyers' group demands the toughest legal treatment for a school official - what does this mean for justice and safety?
FIDA Ghana is scrutinizing the case of an Obuasi school headmaster accused of sexual abuse, calling for strict legal handling.
24 Oct•4 min read
Obuasi SHTS scandal: State has failed alleged victims - Akosua Manu
Summary
Why does a gender adviser say the state failed students before any court ruling?
Akosua Manu, adviser to Ghana's former vice-president, criticizes state institutions over their handling of sexual abuse allegations at Obuasi…
16 May•4 min read
More than 50 children kidnapped as gunmen storm northeastern Nigeria schools, residents say
Summary
Militants raided schools in Nigeria-but the reason behind the attack remains unclear.
Gunmen stormed schools in northeastern Nigeria, reportedly abducting schoolchildren-including toddlers. The coordinated assault has renewed fears over the safety of educational institutions in the region-but what could this mean for the future?
18 Oct•3 min read
Obuasi SHTS abuse: Adults who knew but failed to act are also guilty - Mariam Darlington
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Who else is accountable when abuse complaints are ignored? A legal expert weighs in.
A women lawyers' group official criticizes adults who knew about alleged abuse at Obuasi SHTS but stayed silent.
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