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Yeoh: One out of 20 domestic abuse victims are men

Published on 21 Mar 2019 4:28:15 PM

Sexual dysfunction, jealousy and asking for a divorce were among the factors that led to cases of domestic violence recorded by the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry.
Its Deputy Minister Hannah Yeoh said "of the 1,037 domestic violence cases reported between 2017 and June 2018, 56 cases, or 5.4% involved husbands who were the victims,” adding that she is also worried that many more cases go unreported – including husbands who are abused by their wives.

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https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2019/03/21/yeoh-one-out-of-20-domestic-abuse-victims-are-men/

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domestic abuse, domestic violence, family development, hannah yeoh, husband, malaysia, news, ngo, spousal abuse, violence

Sexual dysfunction, jealousy and asking for a divorce were among the factors that led to cases of domestic violence recorded by the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry.
Its Deputy Minister Hannah Yeoh said "of the 1,037 domestic violence cases reported between 2017 and June 2018, 56 cases, or 5.4% involved husbands who were the victims,” adding that she is also worried that many more cases go unreported – including husbands who are abused by their wives.

Read more at
https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2019/03/21/yeoh-one-out-of-20-domestic-abuse-victims-are-men/

Keywords:
domestic abuse, domestic violence, family development, hannah yeoh, husband, malaysia, news, ngo, spousal abuse, violence