International Widows’ Day 2021: Stop Violence Against Widows – AWLA cries Out

” _In many Nigerian cultures, when a man dies, his wife is accused of having a hand in his death until she proves her innocence through a series of rituals, like forcing them to shave their hair, drinking the water used in washing the corpse of her dead husband, sleeping with the corpse, being locked up with the corpse for days & month._ ..”*

*Theme: Invisible Women, Invisible Problems.*
https://barristerng.com/international-widows-day-2021-stop-violence-against-widows-awla-cries-out/

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