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Strengthen security measures for judicial officers

In a rather unfortunate incident that unfolded within the confines of the Molepolole Magistrate’s Court, Mogorosi Korae’s assault on a magistrate highlights the vulnerability of judicial officers and underscores the imperative need for enhanced security measures within our courtrooms.

The disturbing events of May 17, 2022, serve as a reminder of the risks faced by those who dedicate themselves to upholding justice.

As Korae’s plea for continuity before a specific magistrate was denied, his reaction escalated from verbal aggression to a horrifying physical assault on the magistrate. Such incidents not only jeopardise the safety of judicial officers but also erode the public’s confidence in our legal system.


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