Rwanda: Police warns over corporal punishment in schools

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    Rwanda Police warns over corporal punishment in schools

    Rwanda Police has cautioned teachers against administering corporal punishments to students in form of disciplining, saying that such acts amounts to “criminal actions.” The warning follows separate cases where teachers have been arrested for severely beating and injuring pupils. Among those arrested is a teacher at Groupe Scolaire Murira in Muganza Sector, Rusizi District, identified as Jean Baptiste Misago, who severely beat one of his students, breaking his arm. Two other teachers of Ecole Primaire Catholique Cyuga in Jali Sector, Gasabo District were arrested last week for seriously assaulting and battering two pupils. Rwanda National Police (RNP) spokesperson, Commissioner of ...


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