Getting together to stop violence


  • Letters
  • Sunday, 13 Jun 2004

Earlier this year, the Coalition of Citizens Against Crime was initiated by the National Council of Women's Organisations to co-ordinate efforts to stop crime and violence. WONG LI ZA finds out how the coalition plans to achieve its goals. 

IF NOT for the help of a concerned neighbour, Komala (not her real name), 16, might have had to endure many more years of physical abuse at the hands of her father and brother. 

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