There is outrage in Peru after the alleged sexual assault and murder of a 12-year-old girl in a very poor neighborhood in the capital, Lima. After the case, the president of the country, Dina Boluarte, spoke yesterday Tuesday in favor of reinstating the death penalty for child rapists. “It is time, in the face of crimes of such gravity, which should be unthinkable in a society, to propose drastic measures,” the late conservative president argued during her speech at a public event. “It is time to have a dialogue on the imposition of the death penalty on child rapists,” he underlined. The death penalty was abolished in Peru in 1979. The teenager’s body was found Sunday, wrapped in blankets and carpets, under the bed of her alleged rapist and murderer, who was arrested by police. The girl had gone missing on Saturday, according to a statement from the Ministry of the Interior. “We cannot allow such guys to roam the streets freely […]
Source: News Beast
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