KUALA LUMPUR: In the interest of protecting minors from paedophiles in Malaysia, Datuk Heng Seai Kie (pic) has called for the setting up of a registry of sex offenders and expanded definitions of what constitutes an offence.
In a press statement Tuesday, Heng was concerned that while paedophile Richard Huckle would be behind bars until the age of 53, he could be capable of repeat offences after his release.
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