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Govt speaks on setting up of special courts for sexual assaults

The Adamawa Government is to set up a Special Court to handle the growing cases of rape and sexual assaults in the state.

Sanga said the court, coming up few weeks time, became necessary to address the disturbing raising rape incidents in the state. He said report from the centre was disturbing and expressed concern old women, children and even men had become victims of rapists.“Babies of two to three years, and even men are being raped and the figures are staggering and unbelievable!The Attorney-General, who observed that there must be an underlying social problem, particularly drug abuse that promoted such bestial behavior, said government was also committed to look into that.

Sanga also lauded the state Chief Judge, Justice Ishaya Banu, for his commitment and support to the ongoing reforms in the judiciary. According to her, the component also include enhancement of citizens’ civic and public engagement in criminal justice sector reforms and the fight against corruption.

 

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