MoE, Let’s #MakeSchoolaSaferPlace

18 MAY 2021 All Women’s Action Society (AWAM) would like to respond to the press statement issued by the Ministry of Education (MoE) on 12 May 2021. AWAM recognises and applauds the MoE’s first step of accountability towards its commitment of zero-tolerance towards...

Protect Our Students, Not Punish Them

10 MAY 2021 The Joint Action Group for Gender Equality (JAG), Bulan Sisters and Pertubuhan Pembangunan Kendiri Wanita dan Gadis (WOMEN:girls) is outraged by SMK Puncak Alam’s warning notice of expulsion to Ain Husniza Saiful Nizam, especially in light of the lack of...

We Stand In Solidarity With Ain Husniza

1 MAY 2021 We, the undersigned are extremely disturbed and appalled by the horrible and dangerous comments and threats made by the public towards Ain Husniza Saiful Nizam, a 17-year old Malaysian student who recently called out a male Physical Education (Pendidikan...

Call for National School Walkout Day

30 APRIL 2021 Youth and Student Activists have joined in solidarity with the #MakeSchoolASaferPlace movement, as well as students and ex-students who came forward with their stories. The recent accounts of rape jokes, sexual harassment, and period spot checks...

Police Cartel and Police Independence

30 APRIL 2021 We, civil society and political organizations, wish to highlight several critical issues related to the Royal Malaysian police, as follows: 1. We are horrified by Inspector General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador’s claim, during an interview...