Search
You have searched for "abuse"
Showing 1-10 of 10000
Parents who abuse children need help
CHILD abuse is universally abhorred, and whenever news of child abuse appears in local newspapers and social media, the incidents are loudly and roundly condemned.
UMMC to act against cases of elder abuse
KUALA LUMPUR: University Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) will intervene if it detects cases of elder abuse in the hospital.
Study shows financial abuse can be fatal for the elderly
PETALING JAYA: Financial abuse can lead to earlier death among the elderly, according to a study.
Many child abuse cases unreported due to flaw in system, says NGO chief
KUALA LUMPUR: The system on reporting child abuse is flawed, which has led to many abuse cases not coming to the attention of the authorities, said the chairman of a child welfare NGO.
Urgent need to address elder abuse
PETALING JAYA: There is an urgent need to address the issue of elder abuse, say frontliners like medical social workers, doctors and nurses who come face to face with such victims.
Sexual abuse must be tackled head on, says Raja Zarith
KUALA LUMPUR: Sexual abuse is an issue Malaysia needs to tackle head-on to ensure all children are protected, says Johor Permaisuri Raja Zarith Sofiah Almarhum Sultan Idris Shah.
Sports must guard against child abuse, Australian Olympic chief warns
SYDNEY (AFP) - Sports federations must be as vigilant in monitoring for cases of child abuse as they are for doping, Australia’s Olympic chief said Thursday, revealing a welfare officer will be at the Rio Games to handle any complaints.
Savile abuse report finds BBC culture of ‘reverence’ to celebrities
LONDON: An inquiry into sexual abuse at the BBC by late British presenter Jimmy Savile published Thursday said a culture of “reverence” for celebrities had helped him rape and molest victims unhindered for decades.
More needs to be done to eliminate child abuse, says Unicef
PETALING JAYA: More needs to be done in eliminating child abuse in the country, says Unicef Malaysia.
Trust urges clubs to back fight for justice over abuse claims
MANCHESTER: The men behind an independent body launched Monday in the wake of football’s abuse scandal urged the clubs involved to apologise and support the fight for justice.