COMMENT | Set up RCI on alleged child abuse at GISBH welfare homes

COMMENT | We the members of G25 wholeheartedly support the call from the Malaysian Bar for a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) to be set up as soon as possible to investigate the alarming allegations of children inhumanely treated in the Global Ikhwan Service and Business Holdings (GISBH) welfare homes and their teachings.

An RCI will not only assist in the investigations but also promote accountability and reforms that will improve how such matters are handled in the future to avoid the delays we have seen in this case.

On Sept 11, police conducted a raid that resulted in the...