Nigerian children sexual abuse as a result of child labour

Many Nigerian working children were the victims of sexual abuse as consequence and result of child labour across the nation. Some of them were raped, sexually abused by adult or peers due to the inadequate security to check and control crass act in society. This study examines the Nigerian provision...

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Main Authors: Mohd, Azizah, Amuda, Yusuff Jelili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ontario International Development Agency 2011
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/14780/1/Nigerian_children_sexual_abuse.pdf
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description Many Nigerian working children were the victims of sexual abuse as consequence and result of child labour across the nation. Some of them were raped, sexually abused by adult or peers due to the inadequate security to check and control crass act in society. This study examines the Nigerian provisions and rules against child sexual abuse and the gravity of punishment against the criminal whether such punishment capable and sufficient to serve the deterrent and lesson which are the purpose of punishment. The study further examines the punishment insight of Shariah to compare the best punishment to eradicate child sexual abuse across the nation. Both qualitative and quantitative methods were explored to discover undocumented facts and information on the subject matter. Useful suggestions were suggested in the best interest of child and nation at large.
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:147802012-01-05T10:02:38Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/14780/ Nigerian children sexual abuse as a result of child labour Mohd, Azizah Amuda, Yusuff Jelili K Law (General) KBP173.25 Islamic law and other disciplines or subjects Many Nigerian working children were the victims of sexual abuse as consequence and result of child labour across the nation. Some of them were raped, sexually abused by adult or peers due to the inadequate security to check and control crass act in society. This study examines the Nigerian provisions and rules against child sexual abuse and the gravity of punishment against the criminal whether such punishment capable and sufficient to serve the deterrent and lesson which are the purpose of punishment. The study further examines the punishment insight of Shariah to compare the best punishment to eradicate child sexual abuse across the nation. Both qualitative and quantitative methods were explored to discover undocumented facts and information on the subject matter. Useful suggestions were suggested in the best interest of child and nation at large. Ontario International Development Agency 2011 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/14780/1/Nigerian_children_sexual_abuse.pdf Mohd, Azizah and Amuda, Yusuff Jelili (2011) Nigerian children sexual abuse as a result of child labour. OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development, 2 (7). pp. 37-44. ISSN 1923-6654(P), 1923-6662(O) http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1977268
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