Sierra Leoneans took to social media and radio following the sentence, with some calling for the sacking of the judge responsible. By KEMO CHAMMore by this AuthorFREETOWN,There has been an outpouring of outrage across Sierra Leone over the sentencing of a 70-year-old rapist to two days in jail. Sierra Leoneans took to social media and radio following the sentence, with some calling for the sacking of the judge responsible. The ruling came just days after the launch of a national campaign against rape, spearheaded by First Lady Fatima Bio. The UN Women representative in Sierra Leone, Ms Mary Okumu, also expressed concern and said the ruling called for a review for the interest of justice for women and girls.
Source: Daily Nation December 20, 2018 12:56 UTC