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Childhood Interrupted by Rape - A Documentary by Kimberly Nwachukwu
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Friday, 3 December 2021 - 26 minutes
It is widely thought that in most cases of rape, the offender is a stranger. The fact is the majority of people who commit rape know their victims and, in some cases, are relatives, friends, neighbours, or colleagues.
This is a story of a Childhood Interrupted By Rape.
This is the story of a 12-year-old girl, who got raped by her neighbour and became pregnant. The story highlights how the rape incident impacted her and her entire family and went on to interrogate the slow rate of prosecution of rape cases.
