Botswana Police Service has adopted a policy that discourages withdrawal of Gender Based Violence (GBV) related cases after they have been reported.
Raising concern during the GBV Pitso ya Borre campaign official launch on Valentine’s Day held at Molepolole bus rank, Commissioner of Police Keabetswe Makgophe, said it seemed the police are now being used by some women who report cases only to withdraw them at a later stage.
He said suspects get incarcerated and later on
they face challenges of some intending to sue them for that, also that they
have reports of victims being murder...
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In this article:Botswana Police Services, First Lady, GBV, Gender based violence, Neo Jane Masisi, Pitso Ya Borre
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