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Man held for allegedly raping granddaughter, video of enraged mum goes viral

Man held for allegedly raping granddaughter, video of enraged mum goes viral

Suspect under remand for 6 days to facilitate investigations.
SNAPSHOT | Urimai wants PM to disclose LNG profits; Fadillah warns of possible drought

SNAPSHOT | Urimai wants PM to disclose LNG profits; Fadillah warns of possible drought

What’s going on in the news today, with updates at 11am, 2pm and 6pm.
MP blasts ministry over dropped rape charge, low convictions

MP blasts ministry over dropped rape charge, low convictions

Victim left uninformed as authorities cite prosecutorial discretion, evidence issues.
Apex court bins Paul Yong's leave bid to review rape conviction, sentence

Apex court bins Paul Yong's leave bid to review rape conviction, sentence

Bench rules there is no breach of natural justice.
Scrutinise police's 'weakness' in dropped rape charge, AGC told

Scrutinise police's 'weakness' in dropped rape charge, AGC told

Legal experts describe downgrading the charge as double injustice.
AGC points to evidence gaps in justifying reduced rape charge

AGC points to evidence gaps in justifying reduced rape charge

Single mother Loh's alleged assailant charged with 'assault to outrage modesty'.
Guan Eng urges Azalina to intervene in rape survivor inquiry to AGC

Guan Eng urges Azalina to intervene in rape survivor inquiry to AGC

This is over the woman's assailant's reduced charge.
'Unheard, sidelined': Rape survivor seeks AGC's explanation on reduced charge

'Unheard, sidelined': Rape survivor seeks AGC's explanation on reduced charge

Reduced charge doesn't reflect level of harm, trauma suffered - Loh.
'Let my story be a lesson': Woman decries reduced rape charge

'Let my story be a lesson': Woman decries reduced rape charge

Single mum alleges there were serious lapses in how cops handled her assault case.
Priest gets 15 years' jail on birthday for raping 12-year-old girl

Priest gets 15 years' jail on birthday for raping 12-year-old girl

Judge rules defence only offered bare denial, failed to raise reasonable doubt.
4 teens charged with sexual assault of 15-year-old girl in Baling

4 teens charged with sexual assault of 15-year-old girl in Baling

They plead not guilty, judge sets bail of RM3,000 each.
'Innocent until proven guilty': Lawyer slams Baling students' expulsion

'Innocent until proven guilty': Lawyer slams Baling students' expulsion

Kedah Education Department seems to have acted prematurely to appease public outrage, says Charles.
14-year-old boy detained for alleged rape of schoolgirl

14-year-old boy detained for alleged rape of schoolgirl

The boy has been remanded for 4 days.
Queen urges MOE to assess effectiveness of Tindak module

Queen urges MOE to assess effectiveness of Tindak module

Her Majesty views the recent gang rape of a student with great concern.
'Paralysed education system' to blame for hike in bullying, sexual crimes: MP

'Paralysed education system' to blame for hike in bullying, sexual crimes: MP

PARLIAMENT | Current system produced a 'fragile generation', Doris says.
School rape case: NUTP urges review of character education

School rape case: NUTP urges review of character education

Failure to uphold values of humanity, decency, and morality, Fouzi says.
Stick to 'Happy Birthday PM' videos: PAS MP to Fadhlina on rape case

Stick to 'Happy Birthday PM' videos: PAS MP to Fadhlina on rape case

PARLIAMENT | Need for greater wisdom and sensitivity in serious issues, Fadhli says.
Malacca teens in alleged gang rape expelled - DG

Malacca teens in alleged gang rape expelled - DG

UPDATED 3.26PM | Suspects will sit for SPM at an alternate place, Azam says.
Underage status does not exempt rape suspects from law - Azalina

Underage status does not exempt rape suspects from law - Azalina

While Edu Ministry has own procedures, cops will handle criminal probe in gang rape case.
Uproar after minister says accused rapists can sit for SPM

Uproar after minister says accused rapists can sit for SPM

Critics see it as prioritising educational rights, school's image over victim welfare, student safety.
4 teen students in the dock for alleged gang rape in classroom

4 teen students in the dock for alleged gang rape in classroom

Malacca police chief says the 17-year-old suspects remanded until Oct 16.
Robbery, rape suspect dies after struggle with police in Wangsa Maju

Robbery, rape suspect dies after struggle with police in Wangsa Maju

KL police chief says the man attacked officers responding to an emergency call.
Yong to start jail time after apex court dismisses final appeal in rape case

Yong to start jail time after apex court dismisses final appeal in rape case

UPDATED 5.15PM | Judges find ex-Tronoh rep's defence and appeal baseless.
Statutory rape: Experts push for reform, warn not to criminalise teens

Statutory rape: Experts push for reform, warn not to criminalise teens

Law should distinguish predatory adults from consensual close-in-age teens, they say.