Father-daughter Rape

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The HC held, “We are of the opinion that there is no perversity or illegality committed by the trial Judge in holding the accused guilty and convicting him for the aforesaid offences.

The lecturer added that excommunicating the father and daughter was the punishment meted out to offenders in the African traditional society to stop the act. Also, a renowned Yoruba traditional religion, culture advocate and Ifa priest, Chief Ifayemi Elebuibon, stated that incest was a taboo in Yorubaland.Mr Forsythe was arrested on June 11, two days after Tammi reported being raped while on a boozy night out with him along the main strip in the tourist town of Malia, which is lined with rowdy bars and night clubs popular with Brits. It is important that we begin to open up conversations in this area so that people can speak out, seek help, see a psychiatrist or psychologist and get their mental health sorted out,” he said. BERLIN — An Austrian court ruled Thursday that the man convicted of imprisoning and raping his daughter for 24 years, during which he fathered seven children with her, can be moved from psychiatric detention into a regular prison. When you go beyond that level, you talk about her friends, males and females, the law enforcement agents and society at large.

Tammi added: 'Words cannot describe how happy we both are and that it's finally over and we can get back home with the family. Referring to a question raised by appellant’s lawyer as to how the girl had not fled or not raised any hue and cry, the bench responded that no such question was asked to her in her cross-examination. Sarah is a teen girl who is looking forward to her 18th birthday to move away from her controlling father Don. Welcome to the WARIF Survivor Stories Series, a monthly feature, where stories of survivors of rape and sexual violence are shared to motivate and encourage survivors to speak their truth without the fear of judgment or stigmatization and to educate the public on the sheer magnitude of this problem in our society.

He said that after the abuse came to light, his client went into counselling and his family have described this as making a difference. Another professor of African traditional religion and inter-cultural interpretation at the Imo State University, Godwin Egbucha, stated that people who committed incest did it to seek greater spiritual levels.