by The Sun 2 March 2009 The Women’s Centre for Change (WCC), Penang welcomes the move by the government to introduce legislation on sexual harassment. At a recent seminar, the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry announced that they were…
20 March 2003 We refer to the letter, Women's lifestyle can also lead to rape, by Christine S (The Star, 19th March 2003, p 27). It is saddening, frustrating as well as dangerous to see the propagation of such erroneous…
WAO & AWAM on International Women's Day 2003, Kuching Kenyataan Akhbar Bersama - WAO & AWAM, Hari Wanita Antarabangsa 2003, Kuching Women's Aid Organisation (WAO) and All Women's Action Society (AWAM) are happy to once again work with 3R to…
Kuching, 2003 Find Out, Speak Up, Take Action! International Women's Day - 8 March - is an occasion marked by women's groups all around the world, where their voices are gathered in a celebratory shout in recognition of the struggles…
From 25th November to 10th December, the KLCC PUTRA LRT stations became an active platform for musicians, actors and performers to vocalise their stand against gender-based violence through their art. Posters with the following messages bedecked PUTRA & STAR LRT…
Kenyataan Bersama - Cadangan Hukuman Mati Mandatori terhadap Perogol Kanak-kanak bukan untuk kepentingan utama kanak-kanak The undersigned organisations working on sexual assault, rape, child sexual abuse, violence against women and human rights urge the government to reconsider its proposal for…
Kenyataan Akhbar "Perogol Budak Ketali Gantung" Women's Aid Organisation (WAO) refers to the news report ""Perogol budak ke tali gantung - Cadangan undang-undang baru dibentang ke Kabinet 13 November" (Mandatory Death by Hanging to Child Rapists, Proposal of New Laws…
We the following women's organisations are deeply disturbed by the grounds for acquittal of Razali Pilen given by the Kuala Lumpur's Sessions Court Judge, Mohd Saman Mohd Ramli on 24.09.2002. The learned judge had highlighted these facts: that both women…
Alleged Rape Survivor is a Malaysian Women's Aid Organisation (WAO) refers to the news report "Alleged rape victim is Malaysian: IGP" (The Sun, 8 October 2002) Regardless of whether the alleged victim is Malaysian or a Philippine national, the fact…
HUDUD IN TERENGGANU Kenyataan Akhbar Bersama - Hudud di Terengganu Today, 7th July 2002, is a dark day for Malaysians when the Terengganu State government, led by the PAS Party, tables the Hudud Bill of Terengganu. This is the second…
