Dewan Rakyat passes Sexual Offences Against Children Bill 2017


KUALA LUMPUR: The Sexual Offences Against Children Bill 2017 was passed in the Dewan Rakyat Tuesday after two days of gruelling debates.  

The Bill was passed by a majority voice vote.  

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