My body, my life, say women during sexual assaults protest in Abuja

impunity, after officers were accused of carrying out a string of sexual assaults.

“Being a woman is not a crime,” protesters chanted during the march, which was organised by several women’s rights groups and civil society organisations.

“My body, my life,” they added.

Happening today: Concerned Abuja residents protest against the recent harassment by @PoliceNG on women. #AbujaPoliceRaidonWomen pic.twitter.com/PwNAgk0Rw7

— HiveMediaNG (@HiveMediaNG) May 10, 2019

Massive protest rocks Abuja over harassment of ‘women in Abuja clubs’ https://t.co/4N3vnjyPEH pic.twitter.com/25J3BWEEtc

— signaturetv (@signaturetv) May 10, 2019

Happening today: Concerned Abuja residents protest against the recent harassment by @PoliceNG on women. #AbujaPoliceRaidonWomen pic.twitter.com/PwNAgk0Rw7

— HiveMediaNG (@HiveMediaNG) May 10, 2019

Nigerian women protest against police over sexual assaults https://t.co/3QB8DNZPBSpic.twitter.com/iFr7ZIgnI4

— ST Foreign Desk (@STForeignDesk) May 10, 2019

Ellen and Elvis: Kudos to Lawyers Alert Staff at the ongoing protest march against arrest and assault of women in Abuja. pic.twitter.com/h50WhGgZQK

— Rommy Mom (@RommyMom1) May 10, 2019