Inmate Sues Prisons, Police Commissioners For P950,000
Monday, March 18, 2019

“It must be noted that the plaintiff was not supposed to attend court on that day, but was randomly selected to accompany other inmates. On that day, he left with other inmates from the Francistown Centre For Illegal Immigrants (FCII) to court. The prisoners were transported in a government mini bus from the FCII to court. The mini bus was involved in a tragic accident.
The plaintiff asserts that one of the inmates Gobuamang Ntsuape attacked and choked the driver whilst the driver was at the wheel,” Monato’s attorney Kesegofetse Molosiwa said in his declaration.
Sadly, the country seems not to have proper tools and the extent to which women and the girl-child are being abused is not adequately measured.Almost every week there are reports of women being attacked by their significant others and while men are attacked as well, women seem to be more on the receiving end.On May 24, 2023 news broke that a woman who was receiving support from the Botswana Gender-Based Violence Prevention Centre in Gaborone, was...