Thursday, July 12, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: Sierra Leone TV Show Offers Legal Advice for Women

Africa - Voice of America
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Sierra Leone TV Show Offers Legal Advice for Women
Jul 12th 2012, 13:18

FREETOWN — In Sierra Leone, a group called AdvocAid is taking an innovative approach to helping educate women on their legal rights - by dramatizing issues on television.  One woman in Sierra Leone, Fatima, says she'll never forget the experience of police throwing her in detention for a crime she never committed. "The room where I was sleeping was filthy, no care and I don't have right to talk to my relative, my mother," she said. Fatima - not her real name - was ...

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