Fathers of abandoned babies must be held responsible, says Shahrizat

From: New Straits Times | Date: January 22, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

Nurris Ishak
New Straits Times
01-22-2005
Fathers of abandoned babies must be held responsible, says Shahrizat
Byline: Nurris Ishak
Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2*
Section: Nation

KUALA LUMPUR, Fri, - Fathers of abandoned babies ought to be held responsible for their actions.

Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil said today the men should not be spared punishment, as both parties ought to be held accountable.
She was commenting on a recent proposal, received by Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Radzi Sheikh Ahmad, to have a provision in ...

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