Asked over ‘swingers’ crackdown, home minister reveals sex exploitation group involving 12-year-olds

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Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail addressed concerns about online sex work, highlighting police action against "swinging" and child sexual exploitation. He revealed a case involving children as young as 12 selling explicit images online, some earning more than their parents. The ring originated from a website created by a 12-year-old and a WhatsApp group with 762 members. Saifuddin stressed the need for multi-agency involvement in such cases. He also mentioned the application of various laws against "swinging" activities, citing a 2024 case involving university students, civil servants, and foreigners.