TOPICS

FORUM

Child Abuse & Neglect Defined

Statistic on Child Abuse & Neglect

Child Abuse & Neglect from the Global Perspective

History of Child Abuse Management in Malaysia from Pediatric Consultant Point of View

Current Scenario of Child Abuse & Neglect in Malaysia (and ASEAN Countries)

Child Abuse & Neglect: Challenges & the Way Forward

Child Abuse & Neglect and the Connection with Domestic Violence

The Root Cause of Baby Dumping: Social or Legal?

The Role of the Courts to Prevent Child Abuse & Neglect (Syariah Court)

Protection of Victims

Children & the Law in Malaysia: Towards A Holistic Protection.

Holistic Management of Child Abuse & Neglect

Process of Investigation – Police

The Role of Forensic DNA in the Investigation of Child Abuse & Neglect

Identifying the Case of Child Abuse

Courts & the Experts

Prosecution

LECTURES FOR PRACTITIONERS:

The Role of Forensic Pathology

-the Medico legal autopsy in children

-Identifying cases of child abuse

-Dating Of Injuries

Questions in Court

SESSION ON ‘DIFFICULT CASE PRESENTATIONS’

SCHEDULED PROGRAMME

                                                                                                                                         `                                                                 International Congress of Legal Medicine 2011

(Theme: Child Abuse & Neglect)

Date: 22^nd - 24^th  August 2011

Putrajaya

*** PROGRAMME

Topic	Speaker
DAY ONE REGISTRATION Children in the eyes of the world  Opening Speech  Key Note Speech                                   BREAK                       (Photography Session) FORUM  (Moderator: Professor Dr Shahrom Abdul Wahid)  Child Abuse & Neglect Defined Statistic  on Child Abuse & Neglect   Child Abuse & Neglect from the Global Perspective ·         History of Child Abuse Management in Malaysia                  from Pediatric Consultant Point Of     View Q   &   A FORUM  (Moderator: Professor Dr Byard) ·         Current Scenario  Of  Child Abuse & Neglect In Malaysia (and ASEAN Countries) ·         Child Abuse & Neglect: Challenges & the Way Forward ·         Child Abuse & Neglect and the Connection with Domestic Violence Q   &   A End of Day One	(audio visual/WHO) Attorney General of Malaysia (tbc)  (ii) Director General of the  Ministry of Health  (iii) UNICEF (Mr Hans Olsen) Assoc. Professor Shamsuddin Suhor Superintendent Ong Chin Lan WHO (tbc) Professor Datuk Dr Haji Mohd Sham Kasim Dr Irene Cheah Dr Mohd Shah Mahmood Assoc. Professor Datin Noor Aziah Mohd Awal
DAY TWO FORUM (Moderator: Professor Dr Shahrom Abdul Wahid) ·          The Root Cause of Baby Dumping: Social or Legal? ·         The Role of the Courts to Prevent Child      Abuse  & Neglect (Syariah Court) ·         Protection of Victims                                    ·         Children & the Law in Malaysia: Towards a Holistic Protection ·         Holistic Management of Child Abuse & Neglect Q   &   A LECTURES FOR PRACTITIONERS: The Role of Forensic Pathology  -the Medico legal autopsy in children -Identifying cases of child abuse -Dating Of Injuries Q   &   A End of Day Two	Prof. Dato’ Dr. Zaleha binti Kamaruddin Dr. Mohd Na’im Mokhtar Encik Razif Mohd Sidek Dr. Farah Nini bt Dusuki Dr Sheila Marimuthu Professor  Dr Byard
FORUM (Moderator: Prof Dr Byard) Process of Investigation – Police ·         The Role of Forensic DNA in the Investigation of Child Abuse & Neglect Identifying the Case of  Child Abuse                      Courts and the Experts Prosecution Q & A LECTURES: ·         Questions in Court ·         SESSION ON ‘DIFFICULT CASE PRESENTATIONS’ Q & A CLOSING CEREMONY ‘MAJLIS BERBUKA PUASA’ End of Programme	DSP Choo Lily Dr Seah Lay Hong Dato’ Dr. Zahari bin Noor Appeal Court Judge of Malaysia (tbc) Puan Noorin Badaruddin Professor  Dr Byard Attorney General of Malaysia /  Solicitor General of Malaysia (tbc) VENUE (tbc)

·         Q & A – Question and Answer

·         tbc – to be confirmed

***NOTE: This PROGRAMME  IS subject to change.

List of DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS

List of DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS

Professor Dr Roger W Byard

Marks Professor of Pathology at the University of Adelaide,

Senior Specialist Forensic Pathologist, Forensic Science SA, Adelaide, Australia. 

Consultant Paediatric Forensic Pathologist , Child Protection Unit ,

Women's and Children's Hospital, Adelaide and a Paediatric Pathologist. 

Professor Datuk Dr Haji Mohd Sham Kasim

Department of Paediatrics, Medicine &

Health Sciences

University Putra Malaysia

Professor Dr Shahrom  Abdul Wahid                                 

Professor in Forensic Pathology,                            

Head of Forensic Unit                                                           

Consultant Forensic Pathologist                                         

Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (HUKM)              

Dr. Irene Cheah

Head, Neonatal Unit

Consultant Paediatrician & Neonatologist Department of Paediatrics,

Paediatric Institute, Hospital KL

 ISPCAN Executive Councilor.

Prof. Dato’ Dr. Zaleha binti Kamaruddin

Deputy Director of IKIM

Puan  Noorin Bt Badaruddin                                    Assoc. Professor Shamsuddin Suhor

 Head of Trials Unit                                                     Faculty of Law

Appellate & Trials Division                                         Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi

Attorney General’s Chambers of Malaysia               

Dr Farah Nini bt Dusuki                                            Dr Mohd Shah Mahmood

Faculty of Law                                                             Head of Department of Forensic Medicine

University of Malaya                                                  Hospital Kuala Lumpur

                                                                                   

Dato’ Dr. Zahari  bin Noor                                   Assoc Professor Datin Noor Aziah Mohd Awal

Head of Forensic Department,                                   Faculty of Law

Pulau Pinang Hospital                                                 Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi

                                                                                 

                       

Superintendent Ong Chin Lan                                             Dr Seah Lay Hong

Royal Malaysia Police, Bukit Aman                                        Forensic Scientist (DNA)

                                                                                                Department of Chemistry, Malaysia

Dr Hj Mohd Na’im Hj Mokhtar                                             Encik Razif Mohd Sidek

Director of Family Support Division,                                      International Affairs Division, Department of Islamic Judiciary Malaysia                                                Attorney General’s Chambers

Dr Sheila Marimuthu                                                              DSP Choo Lily

Consultant Paediatrician & Adolescent Specialist                  Royal Malaysia Police,

Hospital Kuala Lumpur                                                           Kuala Lumpur

TENTATIVE PROGRAMME

International Congress of Legal Medicine 2011

(Theme: Child Abuse & Neglect)

Date: 22-24th August 2011

Putrajaya

Date	Topics
22nd Monday MORNING AFTERNOON	DAY ONE REGISTRATION Children in the eyes of the world   Opening Speech            BREAK Key Note Speech FORUM Child Abuse & Neglect Defined ·         Child Abuse & Neglect from the Global Perspective ·         History of Child Abuse Management in Malaysia                  from A Pediatric Consultant Point Of View ·         Current Scenario  Of  Child Abuse & Neglect In Malaysia (and ASEAN Countries) Moderator: Prof Dr Byard Q   &   A End of Day One
23rd Tuesday MORNING AFTERNOON	DAY TWO FORUM ·          The Root Cause of Child Abuse & Neglect ·         Child Abuse & Neglect and the Connection with Domestic Violence ·         Baby Dumping: Social or legal Problem? ·         Protection of Victims ·         Child Abuse & Neglect: Hope for the Future/ ·         Children & the Law In Malaysia: Towards A Holistic Protection ·         Holistic Management of Child Abuse ·         Child Labour: A Form of Child Abuse Q   &   A          BREAK The Role of Forensic Pathology                 -Dating Of Injuries in Child Abuse & Neglect -The Medico –Legal Autopsy / Post Mortem: The Autopsy in Suspected Child Abuse & Neglect Cases. -Identifying the Case of Child Abuse End of Day Two	WELFARE DEPT/ KPW
24th Wednesday MORNING AFTERNOON 6.00 – 8.00 pm	DAY THREE FORUM Process of Investigation – Police Process of Investigation – Chemist/Forensic Practitioners Identifying the case of  child abuse Courts and the Experts Prosecution Sharing of Experience:  Judges & Prosecutors from Abroad Q & A         BREAK Questions the Pathologists try to Answer Pathologists for the Defense CONCLUSION/RESOLUTION Q & A ‘MAJLIS BERBUKA PUASA’ / CLOSING End of Programme ALL EVENT LISTED ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE