AWAM in the Media

This section contains opinions or comments by AWAM that have been featured in the media.

• 2005
• 2006
• 2007
• 2008

2008

• Silent voices

2007

• Down with sexism says JAG
• Don't vote for sexist reps says group
• Writing to fight for rights
• When No means NO!
• Women's group divided
• Women lack opportunities
• AWAM: Let's restore mutual respect
• NGOs call for updates on cases
• 'Young Women Speak Out' beri ruang bersuara untuk wanita (BM)
• Book by young women on social justice launched
• Unique Platform
• Stand up and be counted
• Womens' group 'to do' list for protection of kids
• An interaction on child safety
• Women poorly portrayed in the media
• Violence against women rising
• Falling prey to bad hats
• Walk n Wheel (Mandarin)
• Are you afraid?
• Memorable Event
• Safety in the spotlight
• Walk n' Wheel
• Youths, disabled promote safety
• Women feted at festival
• Stand up and speak out
• Silent Voices
• Make a stand and protect the young
• Fiesta Feminista is Gender Equality
• Artis popular sertai kempen banteras jenayah
• Walk and Wheel (Mandarin with translation)
• Walkathon to promote safer environment
• Kes jenayah terhadap OKU masih tinggi (BM)
• Booklet on religious rights
  Disabled speaker sees red, Celcom staff blush
• Surveys shows women under-represented in the media
• Honda Dreams Fund
• Rayuan Lina Joy ditolak
• Mewujudkan persekitaran selamat (BM)
• Women shouldn't be ashamed
• Article 11 launches video documentaries
• Bar: Syariah Court is only for Muslims
• NS camps need to be made safer
• Police Meeting with the Public Q&A (Mandarin with some translation)
• Calling for help
• Women and Adoption: Single mums are able and willing
• Subashinis Pain Malaysias Anguish

2006

• Groups slam bridal parades
• Stop violence against girls and women
• Teachers say sorry over skirt-lifting
• Apathy on violence worrying
• Usaha tangani kes rogol belum cukup
• Tidak setuju definisi rogol dihurai secara stereotaip Kajang police under fire again
• 'Tak perlu insurans keganasan'
• Drop in sexual harassment cases
• Wife forgives, but man's rape charge stays
• Rapist dad forgiven by wife, not forgiven by law
• How men view gender equality
• When rape within marriage is not a crime
• Check on changes to criminal codes
• Groups, We're disappointed
• Emphasise abuse
• Women's group slams Bar Council over rape issue
• Article 11, Public forums will go on
• Rape incident signals recurring violation of women
• Bar Council vs rights groups over rape
• Shahrizat: It's time to consider if we need Gender Equality Act
• Raising awareness of gender equality
• Morality is subjective
• Empowering women
• What women want
• Collective voice
• Celebrate Women's Day with Awam
• Empowerment of the woman
• Women's groups laud sensitive handling of Bill
• JAG regrets over Shahrizat's statement
• Islamic Family Law: Shahrizat under fire from women's groups
• Women want their views on new law heard
• 'No sir, we are not harlots!'

2005

• 100 kanak-kanak 'didera' emosi, fizikal setiap hari
• Women protest family law Bill
• Withdraw 'discriminatory' bill, urge women's groups
• Groups release manual on workplace sexual harassment
• At last, a manual against sexual harassment
• Outrage over fine for 'revealing clothes'
• Biggest male effort to end violence against women
• Women's groups take MAS to task
• When MPs get sexist
• 'Loopholes in Act to blame'
• 'Victims not reporting sexual harassment'
• Awam happy with move on 'aggravated circumstances' rape
• Bersukan mampu memperkasakan wanita
• Fun drive for gender violence awareness
• Kick off reticence, women told
• Small victory for air stewardesses
• Shahrizat: Don't dump your babies
• Women’s rights: Let's not wait another 20 years, say NGOs
• Women's groups back new laws against traffickers
• RM3.25j geran promosi kesamaan gender
• Be prudent in reporting sex crimes, says women's group