Sexual Abuse In Malaysia Statistics
The most recent abuse case that shocked the world was that of englishman richard huckle who came to malaysia posing as an english and sunday school teacher.
Sexual abuse in malaysia statistics. In a startling revelation statistics suggest that as many as 73 of all rape cases reported in malaysia involved children aged 18 and below and in most cases the crime is committed by people known to the victims. Indeed malaysia still has a long way to go when it comes to protecting vulnerable children. In 95 of the cases their sexual abusers are people known to them. She mentioned that the numbers were from police statistics as reported by the english daily.
Department of statistics official portal portal rasmi jabatan perangkaan malaysia. Based on statistics from the royal malaysian police pdrm between 2013 and 2017 out of a total of 1 218 reported sexual harassment cases 79 percent involved victims who were women while 21 percent involved male victims. 19 indicated that they experienced intimate partner sexual assault at some point in their. Basics child sexual abuse.
In a study of 434 women who were experiencing homelessness or housing instability in washington d c 76 experienced violence at some point in their lives such as emotional physical or sexual abuse in childhood stalking dating violence or emotional physical or sexual intimate partner violence. Out of the 22 134 child sexual abuse cases child rape cases were the highest at 13 272 59 7 followed by 6 014 27 04 molestation cases 796 cases 8 07 of incest and 1 052 cases involving unnatural sex reported free malaysia today on 27 july. Royal malaysia police pdrm note. These statistics are based on cases reported to the royal malaysia police pdrm.
One in 10 children in malaysia about 750 000 are sexually abused according to community studies. 2 in a statistics of sexual abuse in malaysia 44 5 of cases involved children below the age of 16. Based on the department of social welfare statistics from 2010 to 2013 there were 14 662. And it is not just exclusive to women as any person of any gender can be the perpetrator or the victim of sexual harassment.
Furthermore sexual assault on college campuses statistics show an interesting correlation which reveals that bisexual men face similar issues with 47 of them being victims of sexual violence compared to 21 of heterosexual men. Welcome to the fast link of the department of statistics malaysia official portal selamat datang ke pautan pintas portal rasmi jabatan perangkaan malaysia. Mycensus 2020 portal portal banci 2020.