Govt agencies taking steps to curb 'LGBT culture', says Religious Affairs Minister


KUALA LUMPUR: Rehabilitation under Mukhayyam programmes for the LGBT group is among the strategic steps by the government to curb the spread of such “culture”, says the Religious Affair Minister.

Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar said the programmes involve the Islamic Development Department (Jakim) and Yayasan Dakwah Islamiah Malaysia (Yadim) as well as Yayasan Ihtimam Malaysia and the Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais).

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