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CJ Koome links sexual violence to harmful norms, urges united action

Chief Justice Martha Koome. [File, Standard]

Chief Justice Martha Koome has warned that sexual violence in Kenya amounts to crimes against humanity and urged citizens to confront the vice.

On Wednesday, September 3, Koome questioned why adults commit sexual offences against children, saying such acts are unacceptable under Kenyan law, religious teachings and cultural norms.

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