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Namibia: Withdrawal of rape and abuse cases erodes trust in justice system – Shikongo – News

Namibia: Withdrawal of rape and abuse cases erodes trust in justice system – Shikongo – News

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Published on 2025-09-11 21:30:00

Police inspector general Joseph Shikongo has expressed concern about the alarming rate at which rape and abuse victims withdraw cases, noting it undermines public trust in the justice system.

Shikongo recently said this while launching a crime-fighting operation at Opuwo in the Kunene region, titled ‘Operation Katjavivi,’ which will run concurrently with September’s amnesty month.

The inspector general said this has become a problem in various communities, involving that people…

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