Gofaone Morweng
Gofaone Morweng is a Chief Magistrate in Botswana who recently made headlines for sparing a young mother charged with procuring an abortion after she was found guilty. Instead of imposing a custodial sentence, Morweng opted for a suspended sentence, taking into account the societal judgment the mother had already faced and the challenging circumstances that influenced her actions.
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Botswana:
Magistrate Gofaone Morweng stated that prosecution has proven beyond reasonable doubt that the complainant was raped.
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Botswana:
Magistrate Morweng sentenced Lection Jakobisi to 18 years for rape.
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Botswana:
Magistrate Gofaone Morweng spared a young mother from a custodial sentence for procuring an abortion.
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