Zimbabwe's Parliament works on Criminal Laws Amendment Bill 2024 to align laws with constitution, protect children up to 18, and include speech-impaired persons.

Zimbabwe's Parliament is working on the Criminal Laws Amendment Bill 2024 to align its criminal laws with the Constitution, enhancing protection for children and young persons. The bill seeks to define a young person as anyone under 18, in line with the Constitution, and extend protection for children up to the age of 18. It also aims to promote the inclusion of people with speech impairments in the justice system.

June 03, 2024
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