Me, A Suspect?
Monday, June 13, 2016
I am told adverts are circulating around the country calling for my whereabouts. I am particularly worried about being tortured, beaten, or even worse of, being killed by police while in custody.
The Botswana police service members are well known for torturing and killing suspects while in the process of forcing them to admit guilt.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...