Rwanda,Nyamasheke district: A 35 year-old man arrested for violating a baby girl of 3 year-old.
As the country has reinforced the public teaching about uprooting any kind of violence including the sexual violance, still there are some case that happen.
In Nyamasheke district, Western province, the news says that on 26 September 2025, there happened the incident of defiling an infants baby girl by the 35 year-old man. The case took place in Nyamasheke district, Cyato sector, Rugali cell ,in Rubeho village , where that man of 35 , is accused to have defiled that 3 year old baby girl of the neighbors.
The victim’s mother said that she was with her baby out at her house, and he entered in the house, and when she returned she found a baby missing, as she was searching for a little baby girl, she listened to the baby’s voice screaming in the neighbor’s house(kitchen), in going to see the baby, she found her, however a child told her that she is having the vaginal itching. The victim’s mother, thought that , her child may have been violated, so she sent for neighbors who caught the suspect man of 35 year old, and the child taken to hospital for confirmation.
As Igihe says, the executive secretary of Cyato sector, Jean Paul Harindintwari told Igihe that , the suspect is being held at the Kanjongo RIB station as the investigation is following. And he ended up telling parents to be near their children, for the case happened at the hours of late evening, the time for children’s not to leave home alone, and too he asked people in general to avoid crimes like these of violating children for the laws punish them vehemently.
The crime of violating a child who is under 14 year old is punished by life sentence.
Source:Igihe.com
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