Verdict on rapists draws womens wrath


The Attorney-General contingency apply for an obligatory legal examination opposite a justice decisions involving rapist Noor Afizal Azizan as well as Chuah Guan Jiu.
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KUCHING: Furious Sarawak PKR women have been demanding a legal examination of a Court of Appeal's preference to let off former national bowler Noor Afizal Azizan convicted of having sex with a minor instead of putting him behind bars.
Noor Afizal was firm over for 5 years upon a RM25,000 great function down payment after being found guilty by a Sessions Court for a orthodox rape of a 13-year-old girl.
The Malacca High Court condemned Noor Afizal to a five-year jail tenure following an interest done by a prosecution.
The Court of Appeal, which comprised a three-member panel, had set aside a five-year jail tenure imposed upon Afizal by a Malacca High Court, as well as easy a preference of a Sessions Court.
Sarawak PKR Women arch Nurhanim Mokhsen said: "We wish a Attorney-General to apply for an obligatory legal examination opposite a preference of a Court of Appeal.
"If you do not interest a preference of a Court of Appeal, it will create a fashion as well as will open a floodgate of rape cases, generally orthodox rapes, in a country.
"Already there is a identical box in George Town, Penang, where another rapist has been firm over upon a great poise for orthodox rape.
"This time, it is an electrician found guilty of raping his twelve year-old lady friend upon two occasions final year.
"We empathize these immature girls who have turn victims, w! hilst a rapists have been merely firm over for a great behaviour."
An angry Nurhanim asked how these decision-makers would feel if it happened to their own daughters.
She called upon all women organisations in a state to mount up as well as voice their annoy opposite a preference of a Court of Appeal.
"If you have been unhappy, mount up for your rights as well as stick upon us in calling for a legal examination upon a decision," she said.
Consensual act
Meanwhile, a identical box was reported in Penang. A Sessions Court decider had ordered an electrician to be firm over upon a great poise after he was found guilty of raping his 12-year-old girlfriend.
Sessions Court decider Sitarun Nisa Abdul Aziz ordered Chuah Guan Jiu, now 22, to be firm over for 3 years upon a RM25,000 great poise bond.
She pronounced which a justice took in to consideration which Chuah was a immature as well as first-time offender.
"We additionally cruise a sexual act was consensual as well as which he is a propagandize drop-out as well as another consideration is which of his future," she said.
On Jul 20, 2012 Chuah was found guilty for raping a lady in his prosaic in Ayer Itam in between 7am as well as 1pm upon Jul eighteen final year as well as in between 2.25pm as well as 2.45pm upon Jul 19.
The offence underneath Section 376(1) of a Penal Code carries a limit judgment of 20 years as well as whipping.
Review a law
Meanwhile AFP reported which kid insurance activists were calling for a legal examination following a justice decisions to allow a two group to go free.
Child rights romantic Hartini Zainudin, who runs a NurSalam predicament centre, pronounced a Penal Code should be reviewed rught away to safeguard children have been given a insurance they require.
"How can agree by a child, twelve years! old, be a mitigating factor? I'm speaking as a kid activist, who's just horrified at a implications upon future cases as well as a summary we're sending out to perverts as well as paedophiles," she told AFP.
Child insurance NGO Voice of a Children additionally criticised a rulings.
"Is a great poise down payment a right judgment for a afterwards 21-year-old male who had sex with a 12-year-old girl, who has barely entered puberty?" pronounced VoC president Sharmila Sekaran in a statement.
"Malaysia dynamic a age of agree at sixteen years for a reason. The orthodox rape law was enacted to strengthen immature girls. The justice needs to cruise a nine-year age gap."
People additionally voiced snub upon amicable media such as Twitter.
"What a courts have effectively done in these 2 cases is lower a age of orthodox rape from sixteen to 12," a single user posted Tuesday.
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