This archive report was first published on 6 November 2019.
Published on November 6, 2019, a family in Migori County is living in fear after a 9-year-old girl was defiled seven times by her uncle.
The girl, in Class Two, had been subjected to the abuse in secret, fearing her mother's reaction.
However, the seventh incident, which occurred three days ago, left the girl with serious injuries, exposing the shocking ordeal she had endured.
The suspect, her uncle, has since threatened to kill the family if they report the matter to the police.
Despite the family's efforts to seek justice, the Migori County police have yet to make any arrests, leaving the family in a state of fear and uncertainty.
George Chacha, a human rights activist in Migori County, has expressed concern over the police's inaction, wondering why no arrests have been made despite the matter being reported.
