Document #2037538

BBC News (Author)

Nigeria's slave descendants prevented from marrying who they want

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-54088880

ecoi.net description:
Anambra state: A couple has killed themselves after having been denied marriage by their families as one of them is member of the Igbo ethnic group and a decendant from slaves
Country:
Nigeria
Source:
BBC News (Author)
Original link:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-54088880
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
14 September 2020
Document ID:
2037538

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