Lagos homosexuality trial suffers delays again
On Tuesday, a police officer involved in the case gave testimony yet two other prosecution witnesses failed to appear.“Listen, the court will not stop you from trying to present a case but you must do it properly and according to law,” Judge Rilwan Aikawa said. “This is the last adjournment.”Lawyers for the defence say the men were attending a birthday party where both men and women were present, but that the police let the women go and kept the men in custody.
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