Former law minister Azalina Othman Said has lamented the lack of special courts for sexual crimes against children.<br /><br />She said this is especially worrying as the Covid-19 pandemic has made children who live with abusers vulnerable to exploitation.<br /><br />Azalina (BN-Pengerang) said when she was a minister the government had agreed to set up such courts in every state.<br /><br />"If you just want to be a minister, but can't solve this, then don't be a minister," she said.<br /><br />Azalina was non-specific as to who she was aiming her barbs at.
