Economic struggles during the pandemic has left many children and women in Ghana vulnerable to sexual assault. And in order to seek justice, victims’ families must pay high prices for medical examinations and referrals. Ridwan Karim Dini-Osman reports on the impact of these expenses, or the lack of justice, on families, and the movement by some legislators and advocates to address the issue.
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