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Happy Valentine’s Day? Digital stalking a growing concern for online dating

The romance of Valentine’s Day may not last, given that online stalking and abuse are growing concerns, according to Malaysian respondents in a survey.

Survivor-centric approach needed for stalking cases: Women’s Aid Organisation

WAO underscores the imperative for a deeper understanding of the impact of stalking on survivors, advocating for increased resources to manage and provide psychiatric support for addressing mental health concerns. 

[UPDATED] First cyberstalking convict escapes jail, sent to mental institution instead

Malaysia’s first cyberstalking has concluded with the accused sent to Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta instead of jail.

Cyberstalking case: Safiq ordered to enter defence, opts to remain silent

The magistrate has ordered Mohd Safiq Rosli to enter his defence against a charge of cyberstalking.

Cyberstalking case: victim’s testimony reveals trauma from Safiq’s ‘love messages’

Thirty-one-year-old Acacia Mardiana Daud lives in constant fear and trauma after being bombarded by “love messages” by Mohd Safiq Rosli, the court heard today. 

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No, Malays could not fly: Scholars call out pseudohistory

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