WAO: Govt PSAs effective, more domestic violence victims reaching out for help


PETALING JAYA: The Women’s Aid Organisation (WAO) has commended the government's public service announcements (PSAs) on domestic violence as it has encouraged more victims to reach out for help.

"These PSAs are working. The Talian Kasih 15999 April statistics show that following the PSAs, more survivors are reaching out for help," it said in a statement Wednesday (April 22).

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