According to Ojenagbon, her mother viewed her uncle as a kind and reliable man as a result of these deeds…..CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
She claimed her mother believed she was merely attempting to damage her uncle’s reputation when she told her about the abuse she had experienced. According to Ojenagbon: “He informed them that my mother was a Christian and that she would not do it, even when they brought the water from my father’s corpse for her to drink in order to prove she didn’t kill him.
According to Ojenagbon, her mother was just 37 years old when her father passed away at the age of 46, and she had to deal with the severe cultural customs of his family. She claimed that in an attempt to show her mother was innocent of her father’s killing, they forced her to drink the water that was used to bathe his body, but her uncle objected. In addition, he forbade them from shaving her head as part of the customs associated with grief. According to Anthonia Ojenagbon, founder of the Tonia Bruised But Not Broken Rape Survivors Foundation, when she first told her mother that her uncle had assaulted her, her mother did not believe her. She clarified that this resulted from her uncle’s protection of her mother following the passing of her father……CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
