KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 571 cases of child sexual abuse were filed in court in the first three months of 2015.
Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pic) said sexual abuse against children were classified under three sections of the Penal Code – Section 376 for rape, Section 354 for outraging of modesty, and Section 377A for carnal intercourse against the order of nature.
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