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Enhancing Legal Procedures For Children In Courts

Ajeet Kaur, Child Advocate & Co-Chairperson, CRIB Foundation

05-Mar-25 07:45

Enhancing Legal Procedures For Children In Courts

The Evidence of Child Witness (Amendment) Act 2024, came into force on March 3 and enhances legal safeguards for children testifying in court. We speak with Ajeet Kaur, Child Advocate & Co-Chairperson of Child Rights Innovation and Betterment (CRIB) Foundation to understand the impact of these changes and what they mean for the justice system.


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Produced by: Aisalli Ayub, Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar, Philip See


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Tags:  child witness act,  children's rights,  child safety,  legality,  parliament, 


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