She's living and working in Somalia to fight for the rights of African women against sexual violence. LAW has been fighting for over four years to get the Sexual Offences Bill passed in Somalia. "The Bill would be the first Sexual Offences Bill to be passed by the Federal Government of Somalia," Brown said. Brown is passionate about increasing accountability for sexual violence in general, not just in Somalia. She hopes that this will not delay proceedings too much as it has been far too long without legislation that properly criminalises sexual violence in Somalia.

Source: Huffington Post October 05, 2017 03:45 UTC