KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — The Legal Aid Department (JBG) has been instructed to assist children and their families who became victims of sexual crimes and exploitation in Selangor...
Kepong's Weng Kee Restaurant may be known for their Ipoh ‘kai si hor fun’, but go for their dry curry mee and prawn mee insteadSocial Welfare Department tape blocks off gates at the entrance to a care home after a crackdown by authorities in Subang Jaya September 12, 2024. — AFP picKUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — The Legal Aid Department has been instructed to assist children and their families who became victims of sexual crimes and exploitation in Selangor and Negeri Sembilan recently.
“I have contacted the JBG director and instructed the department to assist the children and their families who were victims of this ugly incident by offering ‘legal companion’ service. Azalina said the government is deeply committed to and places significant emphasis on matters concerning the well-being and safety of children.
“The amendment is appropriate and timely because it provides for the competence of child witnesses to testify in any proceeding and eliminates the requirement of mandatory supporting evidence,” she said.
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