NUGS condemns alleged sexual abuse by Obuasi SHTS headmaster, calls for prosecution
The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has condemned the reported sexual abuse of a female student by the headmaster of Obuasi Senior High Technical School, calling for a swift and impartial investigation into the allegation and prosecution if the claims are established.
The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has strongly condemned allegations of sexual abuse involving the headmaster of Obuasi Senior High Technical School. In a press release, NUGS expressed deep concern over the reported incident, stating that school authorities have a responsibility to protect students rather than expose them to harm.
The union emphasized the need for swift and impartial investigations if the allegations are substantiated, urging for criminal prosecution if the claims are proven true. NUGS also called for strengthened reporting mechanisms to ensure students can report misconduct without fear of retaliation, and called on educational institutions to provide safe learning environments.
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