RECENT revelations of physical and sexual abuse of children in welfare homes in Selangor and Negri Sembilan have been shocking. One cannot imagine the horrors these children have endured – and to think that this may be just the tip of the iceberg!
In such situations, it is easy to point fingers – at the parents, the authorities and even society at large. But this is not the time for a blame game.
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