More attention needs to be given to domestic violence, says Dr Maziah


SIBU: Domestic violence is one of the issues that needs to be given serious attention by members of community-based organisations (CBO) under the Women, Family, and Community Development Ministry.

Its secretary-general Datuk Dr Maziah Che Yusoff said this was because all CBO members can play an important role in protecting and supporting target groups under the Children’s Act 2001.

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