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Beni Lar is a politician of the People's Democratic Party from Plateau State, Nigeria. == Biography and career == She is the eldest daughter of Solomon Lar, a former Governor of Plateau State and Prof. Mary Lar. She says,
She has "urged Nigerians not to forget her father’s legacy of unity, peace and love, adding, 'This is what we need to promote this nation'." In 2007, she was elected to the House of Representatives. , she represents the Langtang North and South constituency. She serves as Chairman of the House of Representatives' Committee on Human Rights. She has supported emergency funding for the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), increased penalties for child abuse and the creation of a National Child Protection and Enforcement Agency. In 2010, she participated in The GlobalPOWER® Women Network in Africa: Women Parliamentarians and Ministers United Against HIV/AIDS. After 2013 attacks by herdsmen in Langtang South left seventy people dead, she urged the Nigerian Federal government to improve the conditions of local roads, so as to make it possible for security forces to arrive in a timely manner. She has also called for the creation of grazing reserves for Fulani herdsmen, saying:
In May 2014, she led a group of protesters from Nigerians United Against Terrorism, wearing t-shirts "with the inscription "#ReleaseOurGirls."", showing solidarity with the Nigerian military in its efforts rescue the victims of the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping. One news source reports that some rally attendees received government funding. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Beni Lar」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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