Malaysia govt to consider Child Act amendments on indefinite detention of young offenders

According to a Malay Mail report, the government is finalising a draft Children (Amendment) Bill 2026 that would address indefinite detention of young offenders. Only one item was collected, so details beyond the headline are limited.

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1. 3 Nov, 01:11 UTCFirst appeared on Malay Mail

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