Abstract:This paper examines the existing legal framework for the protection of teenage pregnancies in Malaysia, with adherence to the international laws of the United Nation Convention on the Rights of Children (UNCRC) and the United Nation Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) and within the principles of the Islamic laws (maqasid al-Shariah). This study was conducted primarily through a doctrinal study of existing literature such as articles, journals and reports related … Show more
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