Senegal 
Senegal: Killing babies to hide indiscretion(0)
April 2, 2010
Louga–In Senegal women who become pregnant outside of marriage – their husbands living abroad – commonly kill their babies out of fear and shame.
Husbands’ absence is one of many factors contributing to infanticide in Senegal, where many young women with unwanted pregnancies see eliminating the child as their only option, authorities and researchers say. Abortion [...]
