Three charges against defendants carry jail terms of between 10 and 30 years

Suspects, including three students, alleged to have distributed nudes of victim

Teachers' union believes moral, ethical values must be instilled early at home, schools play role in reinforcing, guiding them

Accused to sit for papers at designated location away from school venue, says Education D-G

Fadhlina Sidek adds four suspects currently on remand will be allowed to sit for SPM

Commission calls for responsible reporting, warns sharing videos linked to alleged assault a punishable offence

Federal Court finds conviction safe, deems majority decision in Court of Appeal to be appropriate

Minister says Malaysia will continue upholding international standards in cases of abuse against minors

Defence failed to raise any reasonable doubts against prosecution at case conclusion, judge rules

Appellant’s challenge to conviction, sentence against unnatural relations with sister-in-law dismissed

Lower security prison for Maxwell, Trump claims no knowledge about case.

PUTRAJAYA, June 20 — The Federal Court has fixed August 27 to hear former Tronoh assemblyman Paul Yong Choo Kiong’s appeal against his conviction and imprisonment for allegedly raping his maid.

VANNES, May 29 — A retired French surgeon who sexually abused hundreds of young patients, many of them children, over more than two decades, received a 20-year jail sentence on Wednesday, in France's worst ever child abuse case to go to trial.

PUTRAJAYA, May 14 — The Court of Appeal has upheld the 36-year prison sentence and 24 strokes of the cane imposed on a workshop owner convicted of incest and sexually assaulting his 12-year-old daughter over three consecutive days, four years ago.

NEW YORK, April 15 — Harvey Weinstein is set to stand trial on rape and sexual assault charges in Manhattan today, a year after a state appeals court overturned the former movie mogul’s 2020 conviction.

PUTRAJAYA, March 21 — A labourer who pleaded guilty to raping a civil servant twice and unlawfully entering her home has been sentenced to 33 years in prison and 20 strokes of the cane.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 — A doctor pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court today to two charges of rape and engaging in unnatural intercourse with a clinic assistant on Saturday.

PUTRAJAYA, March 12 — The Court of Appeal has reduced the jail sentence of a former debt collector from 13 years to 10 years for sexually assaulting his 11-year-old son in 2019.

VANNES, Mar 1 — When police told Louis-Marie, 35, they believed he had been sexually abused two decades earlier by a surgeon who treated him for appendicitis, he thought it was a prank.

PARIS, Dec 30 — Dominique Pelicot, sentenced to 20 years in jail by a French court for repeatedly drugging and raping his then-wife Gisele for almost a decade and inviting dozens of strangers to rape her, will not appeal, his lawyer said today, although a new trial will take place as 17 co-defendants have appealed.