Women's and children’s rights NGOs have expressed concern that a senior police officer recently convicted and sentenced to jail for raping a 13-year-old girl may still pose a danger to the victim and other minors, as he is out on bail.

“Granting bail to the accused may potentially put the child survivor at high risk and may potentially expose other children in the community to abuse,” anti-child sexual abuse advocacy group Protect and Save the Children (P.S. The Children) president Che Nariza Hajjar Hashim told Malaysiakini ...