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With WCC’s website upgrade, users will be able to get a better understanding of domestic violence and harassment and also find out how and where to get help. The pandemic and associated movement control orders have brought about an alarming increase in cases of domestic violence as well as online sexual violence and child abuse, says Women s Centre for Change (WCC) executive director Loh Cheng Kooi. “The lockdowns and movement restrictions have caused an unprecedented rise in domestic violence, not to mention stress within the family and even marriage breakdowns, ” says Loh. “The feedback to us from the ground was that it was difficult to find user-friendly information on how to handle situations of abuse, she adds. ....
MAY 29 ― Malaysia approaches mid 2021 with the Covid-19 pandemic looming ever larger. Amidst the steady rollout of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Plan come fresh challenges. Last week alone saw more than 7,000 daily reported cases over four consecutive days, with more than 40 daily fatalities. ....
COMMENT | Education Ministry must intervene in Ain s possible expulsion Modified12:35 am - COMMENT | We are outraged by SMK Puncak Alam’s warning notice of expulsion to Ain Husniza Saiful Nizam, especially in light of the lack of transparent penalties against the teacher who made the rape comments amongst his students in a class session on sexual harassment, where Ain was present. There seems to be a string of unchecked and increasingly brazen displays of power by figures of authority within educational institutions in an attempt to punish Ain for speaking out about her teacher’s rape jokes. First, there were the online lewd comments about Ain’s body shape and breast size allegedly from teachers in response to her TikTok video. A week later, the secretary-general of the National Union of the Teaching Profession (NUTP) openly contested the widespread sexual harassment and rape culture in schools, when hundreds of current and former students have already co ....
LETTER | Student welfare should be taken seriously by NUTP A - LETTER | The Joint Action Group for Gender Equality (JAG), Bulan Sisters and Pertubuhan Pembangunan Kendiri Wanita dan Gadis (WOMEN:girls) would like to address justifications that were given by the secretary-general of the National Union of the Teaching Profession (NUTP), Harry Tan, on Astro Awani’s Consider This programme on May 5 for the union’s opposition to the National School Walkout Day (NSWD). Firstly, Tan noted that NSWD was being unfair to all 450,000 teachers nationally by projecting the image of teachers “lurking around and harming students” and “waiting to make and crack jokes about (rape)”. Whilst we agree with Tan in that not all teachers are perpetrators, he refuses to understand that NSWD aims to raise public awareness of the systemic nature of sexual harassment, rape and abuse in schools. ....
Thursday, 06 May 2021 11:26 AM MYT BY ASHMAN ADAM The Joint Action Group for Gender Equality said that MoE has the responsibility to ensure quality education in a safe environment of learning. Picture by Miera Zulyana Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 A coalition of women’s rights organisations is urging the Ministry of Education (MoE) to be more transparent in its investigation into period spot checks and sexual harassment in schools. In a statement to the press, the Joint Action Group for Gender Equality (JAG) said that MoE has the responsibility to ensure quality education in a safe environment of learning that actively promotes values of respect for all persons and non-violence. ....