General - May 1, 2017

Uganda’s women fight against sexual assault

admin May 1, 2017
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A grassroots campaign has started in Uganda against the increasing numbers of sexual assaults on women. According to one rights group, 90 percent of Ugandan women have experienced sexual harassment of some sort.

A grassroots campaign has started in Uganda against the increasing numbers of sexual assaults on women.

According to one rights group, 90 percent of Ugandan women have experienced sexual harassment of some sort.

Women are now fighting back by using social media and the courts.

Al Jazeera’s Anna Cavell reports from Kampala.

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