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Crowdfunding Helps Woman Refile Sexual Assault Lawsuit

Firdaus Husni, Chief Human Rights Strategist at the Malaysian Centre for Constitutionalism and Human Rights (MCCH)

04-Feb-21 18:30

Crowdfunding Helps Woman Refile Sexual Assault Lawsuit

A law firm has successfully raised RM45,000 to help a Mongolian woman refile a sexual assault lawsuit against a former policeman. We explore the costs of sustaining a legal action, and what can be done to address this inadequacy in our system that further harms the vulnerable.

Image Source: Tingey Injury Law Firm, Unsplash

Produced by: Kelvin Yee

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan


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