The definition of domestic violence in Malaysia: a cross-national comparison

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The definition of domestic violence in Malaysia: a cross-national comparison

Malaysia is the first Asian country to have laws to protect victims of domestic violence and has recognized domestic violence as an issue of public concern. The Domestic Violence Act 1994 in Malaysia was finally amended and gazetted on 9 February 2012. Further amendments were gazetted on 21 Septembe...

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Main Author:	Daleleer Kaur Randawar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13226/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13226/1/20928-87836-1-PB.pdf

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