Whose interest is the Attorney General serving?

will be very happy if you could publish my letter. I am really baffled at the way the Attorney General, Athalia Molokomme, conducted herself with the recent extra judicial floggings in Kgatleng.

She quoted the constitution and other laws of this country to the Bakgatla royals as if they are the standards ones. She even went on radio that there is one Botswana as such there is one constitution for all regardless of their tribe. What annoys me about this woman is that she was still the AG when extra judicial killings were carried out.

She never quoted anything from the constitution about government's death squads. She never wrote articles to enlighten the 'criminals' or those killed believed to have broken the laws about their basic human rights or treatments. She never even bothered to advise these killer agents on constitutional rights of their victims.

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