![Rise in rape cases involving underage girls, mostly due to grooming - Police Rise in rape cases involving underage girls, mostly due to grooming - Police](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/51705748685_WanitaTrauma.jpg)
Rise in rape cases involving underage girls, mostly due to grooming - Police
The majority of underage girls who became victims of rape told investigating officers that they knew the perpetrators through social media.
Wed Apr 10 2024
![More children targeted by paedophiles online: Watchdog More children targeted by paedophiles online: Watchdog](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/61700627047_Scam.jpg)
More children targeted by paedophiles online: Watchdog
IWF received 392,660 reports of possible abuse images on websites in 2023, of which 275,655 were found to contain such material.
Wed Jan 17 2024
![[COLUMNIST] The rising danger of cyber-paedophilia in Malaysia [COLUMNIST] The rising danger of cyber-paedophilia in Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/81652603926_childabuse.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] The rising danger of cyber-paedophilia in Malaysia
This by itself should incite us to think as to how we could do more to suppress cyber-paedophilia.
Mon Aug 22 2022
![Paedophile not caught at quarantine centre - Aidi Paedophile not caught at quarantine centre - Aidi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/41618479238_AidiIsmail.jpg)
Paedophile not caught at quarantine centre - Aidi
Reports of paedophile Alladin being caught at a quarantine centre in Kuching after returning from West Malaysia were incorrect, Aidi said.
Fri Sep 10 2021
![Govt urged to come down harder on paedophiles Govt urged to come down harder on paedophiles](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/71593257188_TBGARI.jpg)
Govt urged to come down harder on paedophiles
Non-governmental organisation (NGO) Helping Shoulders today urged the government to come down harder to put an end to paedophilia in the country.
Sat Oct 10 2020
![Paris official who resigned over paedophile links also accused Paris official who resigned over paedophile links also accused](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-08/51597729473_PARIS.jpg)
Paris official who resigned over paedophile links also accused
The New York Times reported the allegations of Aniss Hmaid, now 46, that Girard had sexually abused him over nearly a decade when he was 15.
Tue Aug 18 2020
![Naga DDB'S Alvin Teoh: No More Just Sell Sell Sell, Care for Society As Well Naga DDB'S Alvin Teoh: No More Just Sell Sell Sell, Care for Society As Well](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2019-11/51574850358_awani-review.jpg)
Naga DDB'S Alvin Teoh: No More Just Sell Sell Sell, Care for Society As Well
For the very first time, humanity and inclusivity were made as centrepiece in the Kancil Awards, Malaysias advertising industry's creative excellence awards.
Tue Aug 14 2018
![Brazil arrests more than 90 in paedophile crack down Brazil arrests more than 90 in paedophile crack down](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-10/61508560605_Brazilarrest.jpg)
Brazil arrests more than 90 in paedophile crack down
Brazilian police arrest more than 90 people accused of being part of a massive paedophilia ring in a nation-wide operation.
Sat Oct 21 2017
![Special court to handle child sexual crime to be launched Thursday Special court to handle child sexual crime to be launched Thursday](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/81458490350_kidsabuse.jpg)
Special court to handle child sexual crime to be launched Thursday
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is scheduled to open the court at the federal government's administrative centre in Putrajaya this Thursday.
Tue Jun 20 2017
![Malaysian communities in denial after major paedophile case - police Malaysian communities in denial after major paedophile case - police](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-06/41465277724_RichardHuckle.jpg)
Malaysian communities in denial after major paedophile case - police
Huckle posed as a freelance photographer, English teacher and Western philanthropist over the past decade to gain access mostly to impoverished communities in Kuala Lumpur.
Sun Jan 15 2017
![German hospital uses therapy to 'treat' paedophiles German hospital uses therapy to 'treat' paedophiles](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-07/41467710305_ChildAbuse.jpg)
German hospital uses therapy to 'treat' paedophiles
Launched some 11 years ago, the largely publicly funded project by Berlin's top university hospital Charite calls on paedophiles to undertake a treatment that helps them control their urges.
Fri Oct 28 2016
![Proposal to introduce chemical castration to be considered Proposal to introduce chemical castration to be considered](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-08/71439362702_azizahmohddun.jpg)
Proposal to introduce chemical castration to be considered
The government is open to suggestions and opinions to ensure issues concerning women and children are tackled positively.
Thu Oct 20 2016
![Joko Widodo defends chemical castration for paedophiles Joko Widodo defends chemical castration for paedophiles](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-05/61464262679_jokowi.jpg)
Joko Widodo defends chemical castration for paedophiles
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has defended the introduction of chemical castration for paedophiles, saying there can be "no compromise" when it comes to tackling sex crimes.
Wed Oct 19 2016
![Man suspected of uploading obscene children's photos on social media nabbed Man suspected of uploading obscene children's photos on social media nabbed](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-08/71438655319_pedophile.jpg)
Man suspected of uploading obscene children's photos on social media nabbed
Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Amar Singh Ishar Singh said the man was nabbed at his house at 9.50am.
Fri Oct 14 2016
![Keeping children safe in the cyber realm Keeping children safe in the cyber realm](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/41443799670_kidsmobile.jpg)
Keeping children safe in the cyber realm
Unfortunately, most parents appear indifferent or throw caution to the wind when allowing their children to surf the Internet.
Fri Oct 07 2016