Special courts will be established to hear child abuse and molestation cases said Justice Minister Rauf Hakeen in
Parliament today, in reply to a question raised by Colombo District Parliamentarian Rosy Senanayake.
He further said that Magistrate Courts as well as High Courts would be established and steps would be taken to expedite trials on child abuse and molestation cases.
Minister Hakeem also pointed out that out of 2420 incidents of child abuse and molestation cases during the last 4 years, only suspects in 517 cases have been punished.
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