Ugandan survivor's tale on how unmarried pregnant girls were left to die

Lake Bunyonyi in South Western Uganda boasts 29 islands, but one island stands out… the so-called Punishment Island. An age-old cultural practice for the Bakiga people played out here before the colonial era. Unmarried pregnant girls were excommunicated from society and dumped on the tiny Island to die. CGTN's Hillary Ayesiga caught up with a survivor and she narrates her ordeal.

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