Decriminalise attempted suicide, says Subang Jaya rep


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 16 May 2019

PETALING JAYA: Decriminalise attempted suicide and have insurance coverage for mental illness, says Subang Jaya assemblyman Michelle Ng (pic).

"The country has drawn its attention to the suicide of a 16-year-old teenager in Batu Kawa, Sarawak. The case drew headlines, perhaps because of the way social media was used to determine the fate of that young girl.

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