The Lagos DSVA has launched efforts to contact and support a young woman who alleged sexual assault in a viral TikTok video.
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has responded to public concern over a viral TikTok video in which a young woman alleged she was sexually assaulted by a neighbour.
In a statement on Tuesday, the agency said, “The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency has taken note of the multiple tags and public concerns regarding a video currently circulating on social media, in which a young woman shared her experience of sexual assault at her residence on her TikTok page.”
The agency added, “We want to state clearly that we have seen the reports and we are actively making efforts to reach the survivor to offer immediate support and appropriate intervention and ascertain the location. Our team has initiated contact through available channels and will continue efforts to establish communication.” In the video, the woman said, “I felt like I couldn’t take it anymore,” and, “I drank snipper yesterday. My chest is burning, and I am so tired and so broken.”
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