Rise in Child Pornography Cases During MCO

Sharmila Sekaran, Chairperson, Voice of the Children

21-May-21 14:00

Rise in Child Pornography Cases During MCO

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According to Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department director Huzir Mohamed, a total of 45 cases involving child pornography were reported during the MCO period. This is an increase of 27 cases compared to the year prior to the implementation of the MCO.

But why is this so? And what can we do about it? Sharmila Sekaran of Voice of the Children joins us on the show to share her insights.

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Tags: The Bigger Picture, Live & Learn, children, child pornography, COVID-19, Movement Control Order,

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