Human Trafficking, Rape Land Mangochi Man in Jail for 63 Years
The Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court in Mangochi on Monday August 09, 2021, sentenced 28-year-old, Willard Chimwaza, to a total of 63 years’ imprisonment with hard labour, 21 each for trafficking in persons and raping two women aged 18 and 22.
Defilement, Rape Up to 43% in Eastern Region
Police in eastern region have called upon communities to join hands in addressing rape and defilement cases that have gone up to 43.2 percent.
Man Jailed for Rape and Defilement in Neno
With cases of defilement and rape increasing daily in the country and despite receiving wide condemnation from different quarters of the society, some men are continuing with the vice.
Chikwawa Women and Girls March Against Sexual Abuses
Two well-known human rights organizations have added voice in asking authorities to put in place tough penalties to punish rape and defilement offenders.
Women Journalists Protest Sexual Abuses
Women journalist under the banner Association of Women in Media (AWOME) have marched in the country’s streets of Blantyre and Lilongwe protesting rampant cases of rape and defilement on women and girls.
Man Sentenced to 14 Years IHL for Rape
Liwonde First Grade Magistrate’s Court sitting at Phalula has sentenced a 33 year old man to 14 years imprisonment for raping a 17 year old girl.