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Tears from Teshie – Accra, Ghana’s coastal crisis
ACCRA, Ghana — The rape of a 13-year-old girl by a group of three young men from her own village was one of the first reported cases in 2013. Outside of LEKMA hospital in Accra, near the coastal fishing village of Teshie, the grandmother of the young rape victim puts a handkerchief over her face…
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Rights Radio Report #5: Making rape history
In an Accra, Ghana fishing village known as Teshie, a local doctor has waged a public campaign to shame village men from raping young girls. The high incidence of reported rapes last year in Teshie gave Dr. Leticia Wiafe reason to believe many more were going unreported in the community. Health officials, under Dr. Wiafe’s…
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Adam Bemma 