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Special Projects > Writers For Women's Rights Programme (WWRP) > Letters to the Editor

As part of the WWRP programme, participants are encouraged to write to newspapers to make their voices heard.

Please click on the links below to find the letters arranged in reverse chronology by year. Not all letters were published in the press.

The views expressed in the letters are the writers' own, and are not necessarily those of AWAM.

Letters to the Editor

2008

Treatment room in bad state
KR Pramila, published 23 January 2008.
Provide a smoke-free environment for diners
Renu, published 10 January 2008.
Don't dump it on us: Sungai Sedu
Janarthani A, published 3 January 2008

2007

Curfew not the answer to crime
Seethalakshmi S, published 28 December, 2007.
Robbed of a life by fear
Melody Song, published 21 December 2007.
Young girls in Subang walk in fear
Melody Song, published 20 December 2007.
Look at HIV cases humanely
Eva San, published 13 December 2007.
I walked with Bar Council for two years
Vizla Kumaresan, published 11 December 2007.
Violence against women: Youth can and should speak out on issues
Teh Chian Yi, published 3 December 2007.
Religious texts pervades my son’s primary school
KR Pramila, published 22 November 2007.
Don’t blame abuse victims
Ng Tze Yeng, published 11 October 2007.
Value lives of migrant workers
Ng Tze Yeng, published June 2007.
NS gun training plan will backfire
Vizla Kumaresan, published 23 April 2007.
Women are not objects
KR Pramila, published 23 February 2007.
KTM komuter delays frustrating
KR Pramila, published 31 January 2007.

2006

 

Female chauvinists
Janarthani Arumugam, 28 December 2006.
'Blame that sexy dress' game has got to stop
Janarthani Arumugam, published 13 December 2006.
Ad sending wrong message on women
KR Pramila, published 6 & 7 December 2006.
Don't just blame the women
Ng Tze Yeng, published 27 November 2006.
Lodge complaints to improve services
KR Pramila, published 20 November 2006.
Let the best person decide
Boo Su-Lyn, published 18 November 2006.
Inaccurate understanding of rape
Hwa Yi Xing, 17 November 2006.
It's about respect
Ng Tze Yeng, 16 November 2006.
Rape an unforgivable offence
Rachel Chan Suet Kay, 16 November 2006.
Stop reinforcing myths
Lee Wei San, November 2006.
Stop this sort of stereotyping
Rachel Chan Suet Kay, published 8 September 2006.
Push for recycling, not incinerator
Ng Tze Yeng, published 15 August 2006
Please spare Bok House
Emelyn Alexander, published 6 August 2006 .
We must have a better understanding of rape
Boo Su-Lyn, published 6 July 2006 .
Rape: Bar Council doesn't get it
Ng Tze Yeng, published 26 June 2006.
Stop blaming the victim!
Boo Su-Lyn, 6 June 2006.
Nik Aziz - Misyar OK
Boo Su-Lyn, published 30 May 2006.
Time to correct gender imbalance
Ng Tze Yeng, published 24 April 2006
Local govts not moral police
Ng Tze Yeng, published 7 April 2006.
No real progress for women
Shamini Velayuthan, published 16 March 2006.

2005

 

Is this just treatment to Muslim Women?
Shamini Velayuthan, published 30 December 2005 and 3 January 2006.
Protest against the Islamic Family Law
Ng Tze Yeng, published 23, 24 & 27 December 2005, and 5 January 2006.
Teach young impartially about sexual minorities
Ng Tze Yeng, published 15 December 2005.
Protest against the Islamic Family Law
Ng Tze Yeng, 22 December 2005.
Islamic Family Law
tan beng hui, December 2005.
Women Senators Must Vote for Family Law Bill
Alina Rastam, 22 December 2005.
Samy's toilet joke sexist, foolish
Ng Tze Yeng, published 25 October 2005.
A human right to practice religion of choice
Shamini Velayuthan, Published 11 October 2005.
Support for fight against gender discrimination
Ng Tze Yeng, published 7 June 2005.
MAS Stewardesses
Ng Tze Yeng, published 3 & 7 June 2005.
It’s about violent men, not ‘sexy’ uniforms
Ng Tze Yeng, published 18 April 2005.
Change Mindset to Stop Incidence of Rape
Lillian Tan, published 13 April 2005.

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