defilement

Rape and Defilement Cases recorded in LaNMA. (2015-2018)

Princess Ndom
Blog
November 12, 2019November 12, 2019

Gender-based violence has been a prevalent problem in many countries globally for several years. Women and girls form the majority of victims of gender-based violence. According to the United Nation’s Population Fund, 1 in 3 women have experienced physical or… Read More »

An interactive visualization of reported defilement cases in Ghana (2016-2017)

Princess Ndom
Blog
May 9, 2019October 20, 2019

Gender-based violence is one of the highly reported criminal cases in Ghana. According to the annual crime statistics (2017) from the Criminal Investigation Department of the Ghana Police Service, it was reported that Rape and Defilement formed part of the… Read More »

Treatment of Defilement cases in Ghana 2014-2016

Princess Ndom
Blog
November 13, 2017

Whenever there is news of a crime that has been committed anywhere in the country, calls for justice for the victim is one of the most common reactions the news evokes. Justice served comforts the victim by assuring him/her the… Read More »