While decrying pregnancies among underage girls, First Lady Sandra Granger on Thursday evening issued a call for those responsible for statutory rape to be pursued and prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
Granger, while addressing a fundraising dinner for the Guyana Responsible Parenthood Association (GRPA) at the Pegasus Hotel, lamented that young girls are giving birth, while the men responsible for impregnating them are not facing any consequences for their actions.
“This is where the might and majesty of the law must come into play. Sexual intercourse with a child under