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Sextortion: That's the threat for women who are simply trying to buy clean water

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Raul Roman
Sextortion: That's the threat for women who are simply trying to buy clean water
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Women living in Kibera, Kenya, face systemic sexual exploitation, known as 'sextortion,' when attempting to access clean water. Rights groups and local advocates are pushing for legislative action to address this gender-based violence as water scarcity worsens.

Early one morning, Saly Amutwayi unlocks the door to her small hair salon. Inside, the walls are painted a faded blue, with posters of braided hairstyles curled at the edges.

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