Unnamed woman sentenced to four years for assisting rape

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An unnamed woman was sentenced at the Central Criminal Court to four years, with the final two years suspended, on 6 November 2023 for assisting her son after he raped her granddaughter and for assaulting the child.

The sentence included two years in custody. The judge also sentenced three brothers for sexual offences against child relatives; the 66-year-old father’s sentencing was adjourned because he was in hospital.