Traumatised youngsters try to find the courage to speak out

PETALING JAYA: Ana (not her real name) expected a typical date night at the local mall with her boyfriend, but it quickly became one of the most traumatic nights of her life.

Recounting her experience, the 17-year-old who lives in the Klang Valley said that her ex-boyfriend had tried to hold her hand, and grope and kiss her, every time they met.