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Lawyer for murdered French girl’s family calls for more justice system funding

The death of the 11-year-old, named only as Lyhanna, has pushed the issue of male violence against girls to the top of the agenda

A lawyer for the family of an 11-year-old girl whose disappearance and murder sparked protests across France has called for more funding for the struggling justice system, amid a political row over the French state’s failure to tackle sexual violence against children.

β€œFrankly, if the justice system had more resources, this tragedy and all the others wouldn’t have happened,” said the family’s lawyer, FranΓ§ois Roujou de BoubΓ©e, on Tuesday. β€œThe victim’s family and I trust in the justice system. So enough is enough.”

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Β© Photograph: Prezat Denis/ABACA/Shutterstock

Β© Photograph: Prezat Denis/ABACA/Shutterstock

Β© Photograph: Prezat Denis/ABACA/Shutterstock

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