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Home > Nigeria: Housewife Faces Sharia Court Over Abortion

Contributor [1]
Thursday, May 23, 2002 - 03:00
Categories: 
Women & gender [2]
Issue Number: 
65 [3]
Article-Summary: 

Barely two months after the discharge and acquittal of Safiya Mohammed by a Sharia Court of Appeal in Sokoto, another case involving a housewife, Rabi Bello, from Gawon Nama area in Wamakko Local Government Area of Sokoto State who was dragged before the Upper Area Court in Sokoto for abortion has now become a centre of attraction.

Category: 
Gender & Minorities [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/wgender/7668 [5]
Country: 
Nigeria [6]

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