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By Cinderella Atenyo-Napak In a powerful demonstration of the justice system’s commitment to protecting the most vulnerable, a Napak Magistrate’s Court has sentenced a mother to three years and one month in prison for the brutal torture of her six-year-old daughter using a heated knife on her private parts. Naru …

By Cinderella Atenyo & Timothy Eodu Access to justice by survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Karamoja has always faced an uphill due to several challenges ranging from the deeply entrenched cultural norms, low reporting rates, and severe infrastructural barriers that have long perpetuated violence against women and children in …