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PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian government should take seriously its role on the Human Rights Council and the commitment to protect women and children in the country, says the Joint Action Group for Gender Equality (JAG).
Malaysia’s first women’s tribunal will take place in November, announced The Joint Action Group for Gender Equality and Engender Consultancy in a press conference today.
PETALING JAYA: Civil society groups, lawyers, activists and other individuals have taken the Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) and police force to task over the no-further-action notice to a physical education teacher who allegedly made rape jokes in class.
MAY 29 ― Malaysia approaches mid 2021 with the Covid-19 pandemic looming ever larger. Amidst the steady rollout of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Plan come fresh challenges. Last week alone saw more than 7,000 daily reported cases over four consecutive days, with more than 40 daily fatalities...
COMMENT | Education Ministry must intervene in Ain's possible expulsion Modified12:35 am - COMMENT | We are outraged by SMK Puncak Alam’s warning notice of expulsion to Ain Husniza Saiful Nizam, especially in light of the lack of transparent penalties against the teacher who made the rape comments amongst his students in a class session on sexual harassment, where Ain was present. There seems to be a string of unchecked and increasingly brazen displays of power by figures of authority within educational institutions in an attempt to punish Ain for speaking out about her teacher’s rape jok...