The journey has been harrowing for a sexual harassment victim since she lodged a complaint in 2019 against an associate professor at Universiti Malaya.

For Soleil Ching (not her real name), the internal complaint system failed to do justice for the victims.

She said after reporting the incident to the UM integrity unit, she could not prevent other students from being further victimised.

In an interview with Malaysiakini, Ching said by sharing the experience she went through after being sexually harassed, she hopes the existing system will improve. 

"When I knew that another girl became a victim after me, I was...