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Anti-Bullying Act 2026 Holds Parents Jointly Liable for Children's Bullying Acts

Malaysia's Anti-Bullying Act 2026 introduces joint parental liability for children's bullying conduct, extending legal accountability beyond the perpetrator to family members. A new tribunal begins operations with nationwide jurisdiction.

By Aiman Tan · 17 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Stepmother Charged with Murder in Death of Four-Year-Old Child in Johor Baru

Police in Johor Baru have escalated their investigation into a young child's death to a murder charge, with the victim's stepmother now facing court proceedings in connection with fatal blunt trauma injuries.

By Aiman Tan · 17 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Anti-Bullying Act 2026 Holds Parents Jointly Liable for Children's Bullying Acts

Stepmother Charged with Murder in Death of Four-Year-Old Child in Johor Baru

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