Speaking at the rally, Secretary-General, WRAPA, Saudatu Mahdi, said rape cases should be speedily prosecuted so that victims could get justice and perpetrators could be punished to serve as a deterrent to others. Read more:
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, says the Federal Government is engaging with heads of courts for establishment of specialised courts for speedy and seamless trials of rape and gender-based violence.
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