I GOT MY PERIOD IN PRISON AND WASN'T ALLOWED TO USE PADS | DARA | Is This A Safe Space S3 E6

In this episode, Dara shares her shocking experience of being unlawfully arrested alongside her mother, sister, and neighbors by the Nigerian police after a simple dispute over a wrongly sent transfer.What started as a request for a refund escalated into harassment, violence, and wrongful detention.While in custody, Dara faced inhumane conditions; she and her family were subjected to:- Police intimidation and abuse- Inhumane detention conditions- Denial of basic hygiene during menstruation- Illegal transfer to a distant prisonYet, from this painful experience came a powerful mission.Dara founded PADANIMATE, an initiative that provides free sanitary products to women in prison and combats period poverty.This story sheds light on critical issues affecting women in Nigeria today. This is more than a story — it’s a call for justice, awareness, and change.👉 Watch, share, and join the conversation.👉 Subscribe now and join a community that isn’t afraid to talk about real issues.💜 Share this episode with someone who needs to hear it.📢 Join the conversation on X (Twitter) using:#ITASS #ITASSPodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/itass_podX: https://www.x.com/ITASS_YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@IsthisasafespacepodSubstack: https://www.osasbaby.substack.comDara's socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dees_star PADANIMATE'S SOCIALSInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/padainmateX: https://www.x.com/padanimate Keywords: Nigerian police brutality, wrongful arrest Nigeria, women in prison, period poverty, human rights abuse, PADANIMATE