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Daily Monitor Wednesday March 10 2021 Summary The strategy is in line with the country’s commitment to the second United Nations Decade of Action for Road Safety 2021-2030 with support from the Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRIS). Advertisement Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) yesterday unveiled the road safety strategy that seeks to reduce accidents and traffic fatalities in Kampala by 50 per cent by 2030. The strategy is in line with the country’s commitment to the second United Nations Decade of Action for Road Safety 2021-2030 with support from the Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRIS). While launching the strategy, the Kampala Initiative Coordinator for BIGRIS, Ms Jemima Nalumansi, said the road strategy aims to achieve safety for all road users. ....
Nairobi Turning Into Murderous Capital Gang members pictured while committing a crime in Nairobi s Central Business District. File The recent mystery surrounding the killing of three people at a house in Government Quarters along Jogoo Road in Nairobi marked yet another gruesome murder in the Kenyan capital. Over the last year, the country has witnessed a spike in similar murder cases, with some eventually linked to inheritance wars, business deals, and family members confessing to hiring hit-men to murder their own kin. At the turn of the year, Lawrence Simon Warunge, stunned the entire country following his chilling confession. The 22-year-old admitted to having taken 3 months to plan how he would kill both his parents, two siblings, and a farmhand. ....
Boise Police Report Identity Theft Has Increased by 200% The Boise Police Department released their annual report to the community earlier this week. The good news, is that overall crime is down overall 9% across the city. The bad news, is that identity theft increased by 200%! Boise Police say the pandemic definitely contributed to a drop in the overall crime rate. Which makes sense. People were locked up in their homes all year and weren t out and about committing crimes. However, the pandemic has also provided cybercriminals with the perfect opportunities to commit crimes online. In June of 2020, Boise policed actually warned about an increase in identity theft involving unemployment benefits. In just a week s span, the department reported it received 16 reports of scammers fraudulently filing unemployment claims by using the personal information of victims to rob them of their benefits. This was a pretty common occurrence all across the country. The Feder ....
Daily Monitor Wednesday February 10 2021 Mr Alfred Avuni, the director of John Paul II Justice and Peace Centre with some of the girls whom they rescued from Oman and Saudi Arabia last year. PHOTO/STEPHEN OTAGE. Advertisement The John Paul II Justice and Peace Centre, a Catholic Church institution comprising seven missionary congregations, and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime have warned of a new wave of crime that involves trafficking in persons for body organs and slavery. Msgr John Baptist Kauta, the secretary general of the Uganda Episcopal Conference, said many Ugandans are being trafficked, especially to the Middle East, where they are subjected to slavery, cheap labour and their internal body organs harvested for ritual sacrifice. ....
Sankar Sen Ex-Director, National Police Academy THE Maharashtra cabinet recently approved the draft of the Shakti Criminal Law Bill which provides for death penalty for serious offences such as rape and child abuse. The Andhra Pradesh government is also reportedly enacting a law containing a similar provision of death penalty for rape. This brings to the fore the question whether death penalty will act as a deterrent against growing incidence of rape in the country. Will the fear of death scare and deter the rapists? There is no doubt a surge in rape cases across the country. Delhi has earned the dubious sobriquet of being the ‘rape capital’. According to the Annual Crime Report of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), 32,033 rape cases were registered in India in 2019, as against 33,356 in 2018 and 32,599 in 2017. This slight drop in cases in 2019 was perhaps due to the fact that data from West Bengal was not available. Ironically, the perpetrators of these he ....