Law Hong Soon, deputy chief of criminal investigation in the Royal Malaysian Police, addresses media. Photo: AFP
Law Hong Soon, deputy chief of criminal investigation in the Royal Malaysian Police, addresses media. Photo: AFP

How the crimes of British paedophile Richard Huckle exposed Malaysia’s dangerous silence around abuse – and shocked authorities into action

Many in Malaysia are asking how Huckle could have gotten away with such abominable activities for so long in these close-knit communities.

Law Hong Soon, deputy chief of criminal investigation in the Royal Malaysian Police, addresses media. Photo: AFP
Law Hong Soon, deputy chief of criminal investigation in the Royal Malaysian Police, addresses media. Photo: AFP
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