142 child abuse cases recorded in N Sembilan in the past 6 months

A total of 142 child abuse cases were recorded in Negeri Sembilan in the first six months of this year, said state Social Welfare Department (JKM) director Rosnah Sardi.

Of that total, she said physical abuse topped the list with 85 cases, followed by sexual abuse (36) child neglect (13), emotional abuse (four) and abandonment (four).

“Physical abuse also...