by comm-programs | May 11, 2021 | Press Statements
10 MARCH 2021 *Published in Malaysiakini In 2007, a certain male MP insulted a female lawmaker in Parliament by making references to her menstrual cycle by utilising the word “bocor” (leak). This remains one of the most sexist remarks ever publicly made in Parliament....
by comm-programs | May 11, 2021 | Press Statements
24 FEBRUARI 2021 Kami, gabungan pertubuhan sivil yang bekerjasama memperjuangkan hak asasi manusia di Malaysia terutamanya hak kebebasan bersuara membantah keras tindakan Dato’ Indera Khairul Dzaimee Daud, Ketua Pengarah Imigresen, Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia (JIM)...
by comm-programs | May 11, 2021 | Press Statements
20 FEBRUARY 2021 The Civil Society Cluster on Freedom of Expression (and the endorsing organizations) is extremely concerned at the implications of the Malaysian Federal Court’s decision on 19 February 2021 holding Malaysiakini guilty of contempt of court in relation...
by comm-programs | May 11, 2021 | Press Statements
6 FEBRUARY 2021 The Joint Action Group for Gender Equality (JAG) welcomes the Penang state government’s ‘Top-Up Women-Only Additional Seats’ (TWOAS) initiative as a bold, innovative and much needed measure to increase women’s representation in the state legislative...
by comm-programs | May 11, 2021 | Press Statements
16 FEBRUARY 2021 The Joint Action Group for Gender Equality (JAG) echoes the outrage of public leaders and citizens against the recent complaints of sexual harassment by various women against policemen who stopped them at roadblocks. We are disappointed that the...
by comm-programs | May 11, 2021 | Press Statements
14 JANUARY 2021 We – the undersigned – strongly object to the appointment of Arau MP Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim to the Parliamentary Special Select Committee for Women and Children Affairs and Social Development. We note that Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim has since...
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