The move has prompted criticism from international rights groups. Pictured, Antananarivo, Madagascar. Photo: Getty
Madagascar’s parliament has passed a law allowing for the castration of those found guilty of the rape of a minor – prompting criticism from international rights groups.
However, the move has also drawn support from activists in the country who say it’s an appropriate deterrent to curb a “rape culture”.
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Publish date : 2024-02-11 08:00:00
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