Joint Action Group for Gender Equality The Joint Action Group for Gender Equality (JAG) supports the Kuala Lumpur Magistrate Court’s decision to uphold the Protection Order of domestic violence survivor Emilia Hanafi. This ruling emphasises that the authorities must proactively…
Kuala Lumpur, 14 November 2016 -- Women’s Aid Organisation (WAO) is hosting a series of four gender equality talks in conjunction with the worldwide 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. 16 Days of Activism begins on the International Day for the Elimination of…
Press Release, 09 March 2016 Ara Damansara. Women’s Aid Organisation (WAO) unveiled today the Domestic Violence Shelter Standards and Toolkit, in collaboration with the Ministry of Women, Family, and Community Development (KPWKM). Two survivors shared their stories of how WAO’s…
Joint Action Group For Gender Equality (JAG) Press Statement for 10th May 2015 For more information, contact: Kristine Yap at kristine.wao@gmail.com Finally, the wait is over and the winners have been announced and crowned at the Fourth AiyohWatLah! Awards. The awards…
24 October is United Nations Day. How appropriate it is that on this day, the UN Human Rights Council will review Malaysia under the universal periodic review (UPR) process to gauge the progress of the obligations of Malaysia to promote, protect and…
Kuala Lumpur, 26 May 2013 – The waiting is over and the winners have been crowned, albeit unwillingly, in the second edition of the Aiyoh… Wat Lah?! Awards. In this annual spoof awards where nobody wants to win, winners can at least…
Yang dituduh merogol: seorang pengurus restoran berusia 40 tahun, mangsanya: kanak-kanak perempuan berusia 13 tahun. Berdasarkan laporan akhbar The Star dan Sabah Daily Express pada 8 May 2013, lelaki 40 tahun itu telah memohon agar pertuduhan rogol terhadapnya di Mahkamah…
The alleged rapist: a 40 year old restaurant manager, the victim; a 13 year old girl. According to the Star and the Sabah Daily Express on 8 May 2013, the 40-year old man was applying for the withdrawal of the…
JOINT ACTION GROUP FOR GENDER EQUALITY (JAG) KENYATAAN AKHBAR Untuk diterbitkan pada 16 Januari 2013 Untuk maklumat lanjut: Lee Wei San 03 7877 4221 Kita ingat. Kita tegah rogol Hari ini, kami mengingati ‘Nirbhaya’, nama yang membawa makna…
This article also appeared in The Star JOINT ACTION GROUP FOR GENDER EQUALITY (JAG) PRESS STATEMENT For release on 16 January 2013 For more information: Lee Wei San 03 7877 4221 We remember and we will not be indifferent…
