France has fixed its legal age of sexual consent at 15. Malaysia’s age stands at 16. But really, it stands at 12 as evident from child marriages still practiced today. What’s going on?

Produced by: Arleen Webber

Presented by: Ezra Zaid, Umapagan Ampikaipakan

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Tags:  Evening Edition,  sexual consent,  child marriage,  islamic law,  minors,  sex