KUALA LUMPUR: The government is intensifying efforts to safeguard children from sexual crimes through legislative improvements and more comprehensive implementation strategies.
These include amendments to the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017 (Act 792), the expansion of special criminal courts, and ongoing training for legal officers, said Thiyagu Ganesan, the deputy director-general (Legal Reform Sector) of the Legal Affairs Division (BHEUU) under the Prime Minister’s Department.
