Legal Protection for Children Victims of Rape Comparative Study Between Indonesia and Malaysia

Abstract

This scientific article discusses the Legal Protection of Children Victims of Rape Comparative Study Between Indonesia and Malaysia, the research method used in this study is to use normative (doctrinal) research methods. In this scientific article discusses legal protection for child victims of rape based on Indonesian and Malaysian law, forms of legal protection for the rights of children as victims of rape under Indonesian and Malaysian law and arrangements and forms of ideal legal protection for children as victims of rape in a period of will come in the juvenile criminal justice system. Based on the aforementioned problem, it is obtained data that the legal protection of the rights of rape victims in the criminal justice system in Indonesia is regulated in various statutory regulations whereas in Malaysian law the legal protection of children is regulated in a 2001 deed (Act 611), subsequently obtained data that the legal protection of the rights of rape victims in Indonesia and Malaysia already includes the protection of the rights of victims of rape committed by a component of the criminal justice system, but its implementation is still not in accordance with the principles of legal protection that apply universally and legal protection for child victims of rape in the perspective of the Indonesian criminal justice system so that it is ideal then the concept of legal protection for child victims of sexual crime according to positive law is to be based on Pancasila in providinglegal protection to its citizens