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Let parents see the sex offender list: Why those names could save lives

Let parents see the sex offender list: Why those names could save lives

By GhanaSummary NewsroomSouth Africa

The civil rights group has now sent a formal letter to Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi demanding a lawful, controlled public-access system.

They must draft an Amendment Bill that legally allows the public to search or access information about adults convicted of sex crimes against children, while keeping proper safeguards in place.

The group has also asked the Ministry to disclose any legal advice claiming that public access to information about adult child-sex offenders would be unconstitutional, or to confirm in writing if no such advice exists beyond what has already been disclosed in Parliament.

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