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Daily Monitor Wednesday May 05 2021 According to the proposed law, sexual offenders face a Shs40m fine and their data will be shared with Nira. PHOTO/COURTESY Summary Green light: Members of Parliament on Monday passed the Sexual Offences Bill, 2019, which if signed into law by the President, will seek to address the various sex offences in the country. The MPs want a sex offender’s register, which will be linked to the Nira system and information shared within 10 days on conviction of the culprit. Advertisement Persons convicted of sexual offences will have their data registered with the N...

A High Court in the Jonglei State capital, Bor town Friday last week found 78 defendants guilty of involvement and or incitement during clashes over a disputed village at the southern outskirts of the town along the Juba-Bor road three years ago.

Uganda's parliament has passed a bill that further outlaws same-sex relations, anal sex and sex work, and further criminalises LGBT+ people.

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REVEALED: How Nigerian Police, Judiciary Frustrate Justice For Rape Victims In Nigeria, hundreds of rape cases are reported annually, but the institutions founded to protect the victims and deliver justice have continued to frustrate the system and allow culprits off the hook. by SaharaReporters, New York Apr 30, 2021 Maimuna Alayi awoke on the night of January 2020 to find her three months old baby missing. She had slept with the baby and four other children at her house in Lafiya in Nasarawa, leaving her door ajar for fresh air because of the unbearable heat in her apartment. As her cry for...