As a young girl growing up in Enoosaen, a rural Maasai village in southwestern Kenya,Kakenya Ntaiya‘s fate seemed determined from birth. After undergoing female genital mutilation (FGM) at puberty, she was expected to stop her education and start life as a married woman. In the Maasai comm...
It’s hard to overstate the courage it took for Kakenya to defy local traditions. While FGM/C has been illegal in Kenya since 2001, the practice persists in rural communities because many families believe it will improve their daughters’ chances of finding a husband. Kakenya endured the painfu...
Policing child abuse in Kenya—Perspectives from the frontline wider government strategies, NGO programs that aim to alleviate poverty through life-based necessities, increased cultural sensitization, and tackling corruption... L Davenport,M Mutisya - 《Policing A Journal of Policy & Practice》 被引量...
“In America, there have been laws against wife bearing since before the Revolution. By 1870, it was illegal in almost every state; but even before then wife beaters were arrested and punished for assault and battery.”[72] She continues: “For most of our history, in fact, wife beating ...
Elon Musk has condemned some US states that actuallymaking the electoral system ripe for manipulation.He wrote, “In the USA, you don’t need government issued ID to vote and you can mail in your ballot. This is insane.” Illegal aliens have been granted the vote in municipal elections in...
Federal prosecutors say that Dr. Jumana Nagarwala has been performing the illegal cutting practice on girls between 6 and 8 years old for more than a decade. She was arrested Thursday after the FBI received a tip, trying to board a flight to Nairobi, Kenya, ...