Women dressed ‘provocatively’ are being arrested in Nigeria. The law’s still failing us
Nigerian media has been awash with news of a recent police raid in the capital, Abuja, in which dozens of women were arrested in and around nightclubs on charges of prostitution. A city official said one way police assessed the potential guilt of the women was if they were dressed “provocatively”. …
David Cane flipped this story into L'Afrique•1788d