Castration

International Community Kicks As Madagascar Passes Bill To Castrate Child Rapists

Feb 10, 2024. by Ekohot Editor

Eko Hot Blog reports that Madagascar’s justice ministry has ignited controversy with a new bill proposing castration for child rapists, a measure that has drawn sharp criticism from Amnesty International for being “cruel, inhuman, and degrading.” The bill, which allows for both chemical and surgical castration, was passed by the Senate on Wednesday, following approval … Read more

Kogi Assembly reject castration of rapists

Oct 17, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

Kogi State Assembly and other stakeholders in the state have rejected castration as punishment for rapists. Participants at a Public Hearing on a bill for Violence Against Persons Prohibition, (VAPP), also emphasised on the practicability of the bill when passed into law. Chairman of the house joint committee on Justice and Judiciary and that of … Read more