Gwamnatin jihar Bauchi da Kano, tare da Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), sun nuna adawa kan hukuncin ‘yan matan yara da aka kama a lokacin zanga-zangar #EndBadGovernance a watan Agusta 2024. Gwamnan jihar Kano, Abba Kabir Yusuf, ya umarce Mai shari’a da Kwamishinan Shari’a na jihar da su ɗauki matakai don samun ‘yancin ‘yan matan yara waɗanda aka kama a Kano da Kaduna.
ACF ta bayyana cewa jarumar da aka yi wa ‘yan matan yara ita ce alama ce ta mulkin da ke son tursasa ra’ayin ‘yan kasa. A cewar ACF, hukuncin ‘yan matan yara shi ne “babban abin kunya” da “nuni na karfi maras haihuwa” na gwamnati. ACF ta nemi gwamnatin tarayya ta daina kama da hukunci ‘yan matan yara, suka saki su kuma su kai su ga iyalansu lafiya.
Chief Bode George, wani babban jami’i a jam’iyyar Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), ya kuma nuna adawa kan hukuncin ‘yan matan yara, inda ya ce aikin haka “abin kunya ne,abin duniya ne,abin zamba ne”. Ya ce IGP Olukayode Egbetokun ya kamata ya ɗauki matsaya mai ma’ana kan kama ‘yan matan yara, maimakon a biya su zuwa kotu.
‘Yan matan yara 76 da aka kama an gabatar da su gaban Alkali Obiora Egwuatu na Babbar Kotun Tarayya a Abuja, inda aka zarge su da laifin tashin hankali, kaiwa sojoji barin mulki, da laifuka masu alaka. An gani ‘yan matan yara suna da matsalar kiwon lafiya a wani vidio da aka sanar a intanet, inda wasu daga cikinsu suka ruga a kotu saboda yunwa.
Mahaifan ‘yan matan yara sun yi barazanar tafiya Abuja suka nemi ‘yancin ‘yansu. Daya daga cikin mahaifan ya ce, “Mun hade kai mu tafi Abuja mu zauna har sai an saki ‘ya’yana”).
