By Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Andreas Kamasah
Published on 2024-01-23 15:35:15
Bright Abusah, a 16-year-old apprentice, had a horrifying experience with his tailor in the Volta Region of Ghana. Abusah accused the tailor of coercing him into watching pornographic content on his mobile phone and then forcibly shaving his private parts with scissors and a disposable razor blade. The tailor also allegedly attempted to sexually arouse Abusah by applying ointment on his genitals. Abusah managed to escape to a nearby farming community and reported the incident to his grandfather, who promptly accompanied him to the Kadjebi Police Station to file a complaint. The accused tailor was swiftly arrested by the police.
In an interview with the Ghana News Agency (GNA), the accused mentioned, “In life, certain things must happen to a man for him to learn some lessons.” The police are conducting a thorough investigation into the matter, and the accused is expected to face charges related to assault and potentially other offenses. Meanwhile, Bright Abusah is receiving support from local authorities and advocacy groups as the community grapples with the shocking incident.
The motive behind the tailor’s alleged actions remains a mystery, leaving the community puzzled and concerned. The incident has sparked outrage and raised questions about the safety and protection of young apprentices and workers. The local authorities and advocacy groups are working to ensure the well-being and safety of Abusah and to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future.
The traumatic experience has left a deep impact on Abusah, but he is receiving support and assistance from various organizations and individuals who are committed to helping him recover from the ordeal. The community is coming together to address the issue and advocate for justice for Abusah and other potential victims. As the investigation unfolds and legal proceedings take place, the community remains vigilant and determined to protect its members from harm and exploitation.
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