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Punish officers who abuse persons in police custody

We welcome the announcement by Inspector General of Police Joseph Boinnet that disciplinary action will be taken against the law enforcement officers who took photographs of some schoolgirls they had stripped naked then circulated the images in social media.

And to hold him to account, we expect to see quick arrests and court arraignments of the offending police officers. The officers who abused their positions and took semi-nude photographs and videos of girls they had arrested and had in their custody, should have been suspended by now.

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