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Japan to Deploy GPS Tracking Devices on Stalkers Under New Safety Measures

Japan has approved emergency measures to combat stalking, including mandatory GPS tracking devices for those under restraining orders. The move follows record restraining orders in 2025 and a fatal workplace stabbing in Tokyo.

By Aisyah Razak · 28 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Religious Affairs Minister Backs Mandatory Compensation for Road Crash Offenders

Malaysia's cabinet has agreed to amend the Road Transport Act to make it mandatory for road crash offenders to pay compensation to victims. Religious Affairs Minister Dr Zulkifli Hasan and Islamic legal experts support the move, citing alignment with syariah principles and the need to protect victims' families.

By Aisyah Razak · 19 Jul 2026 · 4 min read