Friday, April 15, 2016

Mary Francis dubs child pregnancy case ‘outrageous’ – St. Lucia News Online

Human Rights Activist and Attorney-at-Law Mary Francis.

Human Rights Activist and Attorney-at-Law Mary Francis.

Human Rights Activist and Attorney-at-Law, Mary Francis, has actually explained the situation involving an 11-year-aged girl being pregnant, as ‘outrageous,’ calling with regard to a complete investigation.

Francis informed St. Lucia News Online (SNO) when it come to Friday that the 11-year-aged might no longer have actually made sufficient with regard to kid bearing and that is one more problem that has actually to be looked at carefully.

The attorney pointed out the naked truth that the kid still have actually to attend college and supply along with every one of the psychological pressure is upsetting with regard to her, since a kid her age ought to no longer have actually to go with that.

“It is an issue we have actually to treat in our communities. We have actually to concentrate on the men, in order that they can easily get hold of the guidance that is required,” Francis remarked.

The Micoud child, that is a grade 6 student, was confirmed pregnant when it come to Monday, complying with a browse through to the hospital.

It is alleged that a 17-year-aged boy that lives in the exact same community, allegedly owned sex along with her and could be the individual answerable with regard to her pregnancy.

The boy can face criminal charges.

The matter is being investigated by the police.
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