MUIS to strengthen patrols, CCTV monitoring after 'serious sexual offences' involving young victims at mosque

Zaqy Mohamad calls for stronger safeguards at mosques after sexual offences against 2 boys: 'It hurts us deeply'

Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Zaqy Mohamad has called for stronger safeguards for children and youths at mosques, after a man was jailed for sexually abusing two young boys. In a video posted on the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore's (Muis) social media pages on Tuesday (Aug 18), Zaqy said he was "deeply disturbed" upon learning about the offences and...

MUIS reviewing mosque safeguards after child abuse case

MUIS is reviewing mosque safeguards and enhancing security measures after a child sexual abuse case involving a self-styled "religious influencer" at a mosque. Read more at straitstimes.com.

MUIS to strengthen patrols, CCTV monitoring after 'serious sexual offences' involving young victims at mosque

A MUIS spokesperson stressed that the offender in the case is not a mosque staff member or volunteer, nor is he an accredited religious teacher.

12 children among 16 sexual offence victims in July

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions filed 15 indictments involving 41 serious sexual offence charges in the High Court in July. The ODPP says 18 people were charged, including four juveniles, while 16 victims were identified. Twelve of the 16 victims were under the age of 18. Rape accounted for the majority of […]

MUIS says 'religious influencer' who abused 2 boys not linked to mosque, will strengthen security measures

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