The lobby for a law on sexual harassment started in 1999, when the Women’s Centre for Change, Penang received complaints of sexual harassment from six women working in a resort hotel in Penang.
Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest stories and updates. The Anti-Sexual Harassment Advocacy Group, comprising the Joint Action Group for Gender Equality, ENGENDER and Young Women Making Change, welcomes the passing of the Anti-Sexual Harassment Bill 2021. We thank and congratulate the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (MWFCD)…
PETALING JAYA: Several rights groups hope the recently-passed anti-sexual harassment legislation will not be misused by irresponsible parties to curtail human rights.