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Malaysian mother’s death in Australia stirs calls to end domestic abuse stigma

Lim said support should be given carefully, prioritising the victim's safety, as this could be crucial in helping someone seek protection. She said domestic violence was not a private matter that should be hidden or endured alone.

Malaysian mother’s death in Australia stirs calls to end domestic abuse stigma

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Lim said support should be given carefully, prioritising the victim's safety, as this could be crucial in helping someone seek protection.

She said domestic violence was not a private matter that should be hidden or endured alone.

Any sign of domestic violence must never be dismissed, with families, friends and neighbours urged to step in and help without judging victims, Malaysia's Deputy Women, Family and Community Development...

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Lim said support should be given carefully, prioritising the victim's safety, as this could be crucial in helping someone seek protection. She said domestic violence was not a private matter that should be hidden or endured alone. Any sign of domestic violence must never be dismissed, with families, friends and neighbours urged to step in and help without judging victims, Malaysia's Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Lim Hui Ying said on Thursday.

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Any sign of domestic violence must never be dismissed, with families, friends and neighbours urged to step in and help without judging victims, Malaysia's Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Lim Hui Ying said on Thursday.

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