A woman in Rutsiro district has been rescued after she was found attempting to terminate her life by suicide.
Ntibankundiye Jacqueline 20, tried to commit suicide in Lake Kivu After a long dispute with her family.
Her family had demanded her to take her newborn baby to the man responsible for impregnating her.
However, “the alleged father of the child denied responsibility of the pregnancy saying he had no romantic relationship with Ntibankundiye.
Ntibankundiye said she had been abused by her family since she got pregnant and the decision to commit suicide came as a result of anxiety.
She added that lack of family care; health insurance and torture against her were among the causes of attempting to commit suicide.
Officials urged her to return home and they will help her to handle that case fairly.
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