More accessing child porn in Malaysia


The rising child pornography cases involve online users who accessed pornographic material, including viewing, downloading, sharing and uploading pictures or videos.

THE figures tell a sickening tale: cases related to child pornography are on the rise in Malaysia.

Our police are dealing with more incidents of such child sex crimes: from opening 631 cases in 2018, the number spiked by 99.5%, or nearly doubling to 1,259 last year.

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