Press Statements
AWAM Urges for The Tabling of the Sexual Harassment Bill In November
21 OCTOBER 2020 The All Women’s Action Society (AWAM), together with the Malaysian public, is strongly advocating for Parliament and the cabinet to take serious action to put a stop to sexual harassment in the country through our AWAM for the Bill campaign. This...
AWAM’s fight to table the Sexual Harassment Bill at Parliament this November
AWAM, together with the Malaysian public, is strongly advocating the Malaysian Parliament and the Cabinet of Malaysia to take serious action to put a stop to sexual harassment in the country through our AWAM for the Bill campaign. This social media-driven campaign,...
Survivors of the V2K Telegram Group and Other Similar Groups, Will Be Making Police Reports against their Perpetrators Today
All Women’s Action Society (AWAM) will be accompanying a group of 5 women to the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) Headquarters in Bukit Aman. These women are the survivors of the V2K Telegram group and other similar groups who have been misusing the survivor’s pictures...
Demolish the V2K Telegram Group & other similar groups at once and take severe action against perpetrators
The All Women’s Action Society (AWAM) strongly urges the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and Police Diraja Malaysia (PDRM) to take urgent, concrete and resolute action against the many groups on different platforms like the Telegram group...
Memorandum of Understanding between Paralympic Council of Malaysia (PCM) and All Women’s Action Society (AWAM)
The Paralympic Council of Malaysia (PCM) and the All Women's Action Society (AWAM) have signed a memorandum of understanding as strategic partners in addressing issues of gender-based violence (GBV) such as sexual harassment, rape, and workplace discrimination among...
Stop Victim Blaming – It Only Perpetuates Rape Culture
The All Women’s Action Society (AWAM) is appalled by the statement made by Mohd. Norazizi, a Malay-language lecturer at MRSM, Baling during a video discussing rape where he blames survivors of rape, going so far as to paint them as errant children. While Norazizi has...