Single mum, Singaporean friend sentenced to 7 years jail for abusing, neglecting boy in Malaysia

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The judge teared up while delivering her judgment. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The boy's mother Nurul Asyiqin Mohamad Zahir and her housemate Awiin Chua pleaded guilty to abusing and neglecting her seven-year-old son.

“The court cannot imagine the victim’s condition if the public did not intervene. He would have surely died,” she said. “The frequency of the abuse every day from July 1 to Aug 9 is based on the presence of old and new wounds as well as scars on the victim’s body. For the second charge, both Nurul Asyiqin and Chua were accused of having a common intention to neglect the child under their care.

 

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