Despite rising SA cases, rape kits only in 2 hospitals

3 weeks ago

The Family Protection Authority (FPA) has revealed that rape evidence kits, essential for collecting samples from victims of sexual offenses or children to confirm allegations, are currently available at only two hospitals in the Maldives. In a statement to the Human Rights and Gender Committee of the People’s Majlis, FPA CEO Aminath Shiranee Naeem discussed the authority’s reports from last year