Court fines babysitter RM10,000 for slapping 11-month-old baby
The babysitter was fined in default of 18 months in jail for slapping the baby on cheeks and knocking his forehead, resulting in bruises.
Wed Jan 24 2024
Those turning a blind eye towards child abuse can be fined RM5,000 - Azalina
Individuals who are aware of sexual abuse involving children but fail to lodge a police report can be fined up to RM5,000 under the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017 (Act 1972).
Mon Oct 23 2023
Child abuse and STEM subjects among focus of Parliament Thursday
The Parliament sitting will then continue the debate on the Budget 2024 for the fourth day.
Thu Oct 19 2023
Australia fines Musk's X platform $386,000 over anti-child abuse gaps
The e-Safety Commission fined X for failing to cooperate with a probe into anti-child abuse practices.
Mon Oct 16 2023
KPWKM handles 2,959 cases of abuse and child neglect from Jan to May 2023
KPWKM has set up a Hotline as a 'single point of contact' for the community in an effort to create a safe environment for children.
Mon Sep 18 2023
Australia to require AI-made child abuse material be removed from search results
A new code drafted by the industry giants will require search engines to ensure that such content is not returned in search results.
Mon Sep 11 2023
Child abuse: Remand on mother, boyfriend extended
Police said the remand period for the two suspects, which ended yesterday, has been extended to Sept 5.
Wed Aug 30 2023
Father gets the noose for abusing daughter to death
There were 32 visible bruises and numerous internal injuries on the victim, especially on her head, neck and abdomen, prosecution said.
Tue Aug 22 2023
Single mother, tomboy friend charged with abusing seven-year-old son
The two women were jointly charged with abusing and neglecting the boy, causing the victim to suffer physical injuries.
Wed Aug 16 2023
Rescued child: Victim to receive treatment before given to family
The boy will receive treatment before being placed under the care of next of kin or suitable individuals.
Mon Aug 14 2023
Former Australian childcare worker charged with sexual abuse of 91 children
The man has been charged with 136 counts of rape and 110 counts of sexual intercourse with a child under 10.
Tue Aug 01 2023
Child abuse: Two childminders, manager of nursery in Meru charged
The trio were charged in separate Sessions Court for allegedly abusing and neglecting children under their care.
Fri Jul 14 2023
Police are looking for a woman to help in the probe into a child abuse case
Police are on the lookout for an individual to assist investigations into two videos showing a woman abusing a baby at a nursery believed to be in Mutiara Rini.
Tue May 16 2023
Siti Bainun found guilty of neglecting, abusing Bella
The charge provides imprisonment for up to 20 years or a fine of RM50,000 or both, upon conviction.
Wed May 03 2023
Tobacco, alcoholic beer smuggling among focus of Dewan Rakyat today
Issues on the rise in child abuse cases in child care centres throughout the country will also be brought up during today's sitting.
Wed Feb 22 2023