‘No laws to punish paedophiles here’

PETALING JAYA: No laws exist to punish Malaysians for possession or distribution of child pornography, say human rights lawyers and child rights activists.

“We do not have an offence of watching child pornography, so he can’t be charged for that here in Malaysia.

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