Noraini Ahmad says measures include expanding social protection for survivors

Magistrate's Court issues remand order against suspect under Penal Code for attempted murder

KUALA TERENGGANU, July 16 — Approximately 2,467 cases of domestic violence were recorded nationwide from January to April this year.

ALOR GAJAH, July 7 — A 24-year-old woman and her 20-year-old boyfriend have been remanded for seven days starting today by the Alor Gajah Magistrate’s Court on suspicion of abusing her 15-month-old baby girl to death.

By Dewi Abdul Rahman SHAH ALAM, June 20 — Wanita Berdaya Selangor (WBS) remains committed to supporting domestic violence victims by offering effective rehabilitation programmes and empowerment support through its six shelters. WBS' women’s strategy and policy department executive Tengku...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 18 — An unemployed man has been sentenced by the High Court to 40 years in prison and 24 strokes of the cane after he pleaded guilty to the brutal murder of his parents, whose bloodied bodies were discovered in their home in Kampung Sungai Penchala in 2023.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 — The police are tracking down three local men, aged 30 to 40, believed to be involved in an assault and slashing incident at Puchong Intan Apartments in Taman Puchong, near Subang Jaya, early this morning.

SEREMBAN, May 7 — A factory operator was charged with murder in the Magistrate's Court today in connection with the death of his father-in-law last month.

KOTA BHARU, May 3 — A teacher suspected of stabbing his 11-year-old son twice with a vegetable knife in Kampung Banggol Che Dol, Pohon Tanjung, Pasir Mas, yesterday has been remanded for seven days starting today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 — A woman and her 29-year-old son pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court today to two charges of child abuse involving two boys who were placed under their care.

MELAKA, March 22 — A housewife has been arrested for allegedly beating and splashing hot water on her 10-year-old daughter on Thursday (March 20) after the child used her make-up.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — The Magistrate's Court has ordered a man charged with murdering his mother and storing her body in a refrigerator three years ago to undergo a mental evaluation at Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta in Tanjung Rambutan, Perak.

PUTRAJAYA, March 14 — The Federal Court has reinstated the death penalty for a former lorry driver convicted of murdering his wife and seven-month-old daughter in 2016.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — The National Women’s Policy 2025-2030 launched today will focus improving existing policies and stepping up enforcement against domestic violence offenders.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The number of domestic violence cases recorded by the Royal Malaysia Police rose to 7,116 last year, from 5,507 in 2023.

ALOR SETAR, March 3 — The police have obtained a remand order against a 43-year-old man suspected of killing his mother before setting her on fire at a house in Jalan Tok Keling yesterday.

KAJANG, Feb 24 — A housewife was charged in the Magistrate’s Court today with murdering her husband.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 — A domestic dispute is believed to have led a woman to fatally stab her husband in an incident outside an apartment in Kajang yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 — A local man was arrested for allegedly hitting and pointing a knife at his wife at an apartment in Ampang on Sunday (January 12).

KLUANG, Dec 10 — An unemployed man was charged at the Magistrate's Court today with the murder of his mother at a house in Felda Ayer Hitam last week.