Amendments passed to make stalking a crime

By RAHIMY RAHIM, MARTIN CARVALHO and RAGANANTHINI VETHASALAM

KUALA LUMPUR: Amendments which make stalking a crime in Malaysia have been passed in the Dewan Rakyat.

The amendments to the Penal Code and the Criminal Procedure Code (CPC) were tabled for the second and third readings on Monday (Oct 3) by Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin.

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Anti-Stalking Law , Dewan Rakyat , Penal Code , Criminal Procedure Code , CPC , Mas Ermieyati Samsudin , Amendments , Parliament , stalking

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