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Malaysia Moves to Prosecute Child Sexual Abusers Operating Overseas

Malaysia is expanding its legal reach to prosecute child sexual offenders who commit crimes overseas. The Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017 amendment now covers offences by Malaysian citizens abroad and against Malaysian child victims internationally.

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