RECEIVING DEATH THREATS FOR GIVING HOPE What Is “It Gets Better In Malaysia”? It Gets Better in Malaysia is a video project about giving hope to young LGBT Malaysians: even though things can be rough during the teenage years, it…
September 16th, 2010 at Jalan Bangkung Row, Bangsar For the first time in the nation's history, September 16th, 2010 will be a public holiday for us to commemorate Malaysia's formation. To mark this day, the owner's of Opus, Cava and…
Contours Express, an all women's gym, is collaborating with Women’s Aid Organisation (WAO) to host an all female badminton tournament at the end of the month. All proceeds from the tournament will be donated to WAO. Date : 25th July…
Dear friends, TBharathanjali Dance Academy (BDA) is organising a dance production, 'Buddha : The Splendor of Enlightenment' on 30 & 31 July, 2010 at the KLCC Plenary Hall in conjunction with its 20th Anniversary. BTSOE will highlight Prince Siddharta’s experience…
Press Statement from the Joint Group for Gender Equality JAG welcomes the government’s removal of three reservations to the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and urges the government to remove the remaining…
LAW BREAKERS MUST RESIGN We, the undersigned civil society organizations, are gathered here to protest strongly against law makers who intentionally break laws that are enacted to ensure principles of justice and equality. We are extremely concerned about the action…
CIVIL SOCIETY PETITION by the Centre for Independent Journalism and concerned individuals Support the Right to Freedom of Expression in Malaysia (Online petition) to: Y.A.B. DATO’ SRI MOHD. NAJIB BIN TUN ABDUL RAZAK, We are Malaysians who believe in the…
by MWG - JUMP 24 April 2009 On 19 April 2009, a Bangladeshi newspaper reported that a Bangladeshi migrant worker, Ikhtiar, died in Lenggeng Immigration Detention Centre days after being tortured by the Malaysian police (1). Three days later, on…
A Truly Charitable Cause 8 April 2009 Women's Aid Organisation is happy to work with Frankie Tan on this very novel idea to raise funds! Frankie has come up with an innovative idea of raising funds while cycling his…
Jumble Sale by Women's Aid Organisation 8 April 2009 DEAR ALL!!!!!! WAO is once again organising our very first jumble sale for this year!! If you've been a regular to our jumble sales @ Amcorp Mall, you would know…
