PETALING JAYA: Several non-governmental organisations have objected to the proposal that police charge parents with negligence for failing to supervise their children.
Suhakam commissioner Datuk N. Sivasubramaniam said giving the police arbitrary powers to punish, fine or imprison parents was premature and not in line with human rights.
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