Guidance

Rape and sexual assault in Malaysia: information for victims

Information for British nationals who are victims of rape and sexual assault in Malaysia.

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 9 December 2019
• Last updated: 5 September 2023 — See all updates

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Malaysia: information for survivors of rape and sexual assault

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Includes information on:

• medical assistance
• the Malaysian legal system
• reporting assaults to the police

See also Rape and sexual assault abroad: returning to the UK.

Disclaimer: This information is provided by the British government for the convenience of enquirers, but neither His Majesty’s Government nor any official of the consulate accept liability for any loss or damage which you might suffer as a result of relying on the information supplied.

Medical information has been provided by The Havens Sexual Assault Referral Centres of Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and The Rowan, SARC NI and was accurate as of May 2017.

Published 9 December 2019
Last updated 5 September 2023 + show all updates

1. 5 September 2023

   Annual review of guide - the information is up to date.

2. 28 July 2022

   Updated guide in full.

3. 9 December 2019

   First published.