Let sexual harassment victims give impact statement in court, says lawyer

Lawyer Salim Bashir said Section 183A of the Criminal Procedure Code allows for an oral or written statement to be given by victims of a crime or their family members before an offender is sentenced.

“Section 183A of the Criminal Procedure Code allows for an oral or written statement to be given by victims or their family members before sentencing,” he said. She said neither the deputy public prosecutor nor the investigating officer informed her about the matter.

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