How Lyhanna’s murder case is shedding light on child abuse in France

This article contains details some readers may find distressing.

The case of Lyhanna, an 11-year-old girl raped and killed in the southwestern town of Fleurance, has shaken France for more than a month, leading to protests calling for the protection of children and forcing the government to promise sweeping reforms on the issue.

Lyhanna went missing on May 29 after getting into a ...