It has become law in the Nigeria’s Kaduna state, Rapists will henceforth be castrated. The State House of Assembly has approved castration as punishment for those convicted of rape, raising crirical question on what happens if the convict is a female? This, according to checks by Platforms Africa, is a detour from the stand earlier taken by the country’s National Assembly, which threw away such a bill based on contradiction on commensurate punishment for a woman convicted of rape. The stand taken by Kaduna legislators follows the passage of…
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