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Aligarh : Aligarh Muslim fraternity condoled the sad demise of Dr. Tasadduq Hussain, former Associate Professor of the Department of Philosophy, Aligarh Muslim University, who breathed his last Wednesday morning at the age of 78 after brief illness.D
The presence of asylum seekers is contributing to overcrowding at Immigration detention centres, says Suhakam commissioner Jerald Joseph. PETALING JAYA: The government should allow the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) access to Immigration detention centres as thousands of asylum seekers are held there, says the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam). While the majority of them are Rohingya, as of April last year there were also Palestinians and Syrians in these centres, said Suhakam commissioner Jerald Joseph. The government itself had said in July that there were...
Many have come forward on Twitter with personal accounts of being abused, shamed, violated and harassed, both in and out of school, as children. Illustration: studio.yante.ismail/Instagram Nora, 23, is uncomfortable in religious settings because she associates it with a betrayal of trust. When she was eight, she was sexually-abused by a teacher. “We had religious classes for children in the neighbourhood. It was operated by this ustaz and ustazah, whom I saw as a sweet and respected married couple, ” she recounts. One day, when everyone was in the classroom listening to the ustazah, Nora ...