Author: Pius Dukor

Journalists have been charged to sensitize and stand against gender based violence in the society. The charge was given at a one day capacity training for journalists on Gender-Based Violence and Inclusion in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. In her welcome Remark, Chief Constance Meju, a Newspaper publisher explained that the reason for the training is to deepen the understanding of journalists on gender issues and violence against women to help give visibility to the plights of women and, expose perpetrators of GBV as well as help curb the act. Meju maintained that women issues are national issues noting…