The sentencing is in stark contrast to a recent case in Montana, where a man who raped his 12-year-old daughter was not sent to prison. She said she thought he was doing what he was doing to protect her because that is what fathers were supposed to do.

The judge said the fact that other children in Ireland, who had not yet come forward, would see a young person like her speaking out would help others to find the courage to do the same. The accused was identified, arrested, and sent to jail within five days of the case being registered. He stressed that there was a sense of decency guiding the relationships between parents and children, stating that men separated from their wives who took care of their daughters had no excuse to develop romantic interests in them. He used a dictaphone to record audio of the assaults and told her he would later edit the recordings to make it sound more like she was enjoying them.

The Lagos State Domestic Violence Law stated that incest was domestic violence and a “sexual abuse exploitation including but not limited to rape, incest and sexual assault. The film shows Ranjit at times doubting himself, but he says: “When I think of her [Kiran], my fear goes away. Members of the Kayapo tribe block the BR163 highway during a protest outside Novo Progresso in Para state, Brazil.

He added that the punishment for such in the olden times was a nude public tour of the community by the perpetrator and victim. Apart from the law taking its course, there can also be issues of personal losses in terms of shame, guilt and self-condemnation. WARIF is tackling this issue through a holistic approach that covers health, education, and community service initiatives. Whenever neighbors asked about the bruises that she got from my dad beating her up, she would fabricate all sorts of lies to cover it up all of these went on for over 10 years. I found it strange that he would encourage me to drink alcohol when I was not yet old enough, but I had to force myself to finish the drink because my father was standing over me and threatening a hailstorm.On Thursday this week, a 50-year-old man, Olukayode Joseph, was arrested for allegedly sedating and defiling his 14-year-old daughter. Spotlight on female pedophiles and child rapists, mothers who sexually abuse their children, sexually abusive aunts, nuns and teachers, mothers who get the fathers to join in on the abuse, and the circle of violence they create. It is just the latest high-profile rape case involving a Briton to be bungled by Greek cops, after a woman who accused a group of men of gang-raping her in Cyprus in 2019 was herself arrested and prosecuted for wasting police time.