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Reports of Child Rape by Family Members Spike During MCO

Sharmila Sekaran, Chairperson, Voice of The Children

15-Jan-21 14:30

Reports of Child Rape by Family Members Spike During MCO

Earlier today, Bukit Aman’s principal assistant director of the sexual, women and child Investigations division Siti Kamsiah Hassan said that there has been an increase in reports of child rape, perpetrated by family members, throughout the various lockdowns. We give you the stats and speak to Sharmila Sekaran of Voice of the Children, on the matter.

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