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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek warned on Saturday (Oct 11) that her ministry will not compromise on any cases of sexual misconduct in all educational institutions under its management.Her comments come on the heels of reports that a Form Three female student in Melaka had been gang-raped by her seniors in a classroom. Form Three in Malaysia is equivalent to being in Secondary Three in Singapore. Fadhlina on Saturday noted that the alleged incident at the secondary school in Melaka was “regrettable”. “The strictest action must be taken against the offenders. No one will be protected,” she wrote on Facebook. …
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