Bayelsa Children Abused for Witchcraft Receive Justice Amid Police Arrests

In Bayelsa, children abused for witchcraft are receiving justice after Inspector Sundai Idei's arrest. Advocacy groups like AFaw Foundation and FIDA are ensuring the victims receive medical treatment and rehabilitation.
The police are investigating and planning psychiatric tests for suspects. Concerns about police credibility and efforts to evade justice are raised.
The Ministry of Women Affairs has approved actions to address the issue.
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