Domestic Violence Statistics In Malaysia
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Domestic violence increased during mco we contacted the women s aid organisation wao malaysia s first domestic violence shelter and now the largest service provider for domestic violence survivors in the country and asked them to share with us the statistics of domestic violence happening in the country ever since the mco was implemented. A study conducted by universiti sains malaysia s women s development research centre kanita in 2014 shows that there are 9 of ever partnered women in peninsular malaysia experienced domestic violence at some point in their lifetime. Malaysia based women s aid organisation wao the largest service provider for domestic violence survivors in the nation has not seen an immediate increase in reports of domestic violence.
Official national statistics not available. Domestic violence act 1994. Speaking to malay mail the women s aid organisation s wao advocacy officer tan heang lee shared that their statistics show a 14 increase in hotline calls and whatsapp enquiries on domestic violence since the beginning of the mco.
Wao s statistics on violence against women shows that domestic violence have increased from 2000 to 2018. Domestic violence intimate partner violence 1 violence against women and girls 1 malaysia search data 1 6 of 6 results download all.
