... subjected to “period spot checks” in some schools to prove that they are menstruating and can be excused from fasting. A student who reported on social media that her teacher made jokes about rape in class ...
Friday, 14 January 2022
... murder, robbery, theft and rape . It can be used against traffickers in dangerous drugs, including persons who live wholly or in part on the proceeds of drug trafficking; traffickers in persons, including ...
Thursday, 28 October 2021
... but there is no action from the highest authorities of the land.
A girl makes a revelation of a heinous rape joke, not only there is no reaction from the religious clerics holding the highest positions ...
Monday, 10 May 2021
Teen who exposed teacher's 'rape jokes': I'm doing this for every student, not just me
After 17-year-old Ain Husniza Saiful Nizam exposed her male teacher for allegedly making lewd jokes in class, ...
Wednesday, 28 April 2021
... Perhaps in moving forward, it is necessary to rethink and wean off our obsession with mega projects and skyscrape rs and instead adopt a “back to basic” approach in ensuring we would not fail in the basic ...
Tuesday, 15 September 2020
... use of an outdated and unrealistic poverty line obscures the troubling reality that millions scrape by on very low incomes, a situation only made worse by COVID-19.” The national poverty line of RM 980 ...
Monday, 06 July 2020
... be led to believe that Malaysia somehow stands for something it actually does not. The reality is that beneath the proliferation of malls and skyscrape rs, we are still of an administration that does not ...
Sunday, 12 February 2012
... and dehumanized treatment of migrant workers in immigration detention centres, one of the charges I faced was the issue of rape of women in the detention centres.
In Indonesia, one of our ...
Thursday, 06 January 2011
... many to recount but here are a few Sir….
When they destroyed our hallowed institutions!
When they rape d and plundered the economy!
When they toyed with our children’s future!
When they ignored ...
Wednesday, 29 December 2010
... rights, death penalty, rape , workers' rights, student rights and freedom of expression.
While some of these topics are such hot-button items that certain political and pressure groups are warning others ...
Monday, 25 October 2010
... really believe if you build it they will come?
So then, to the why. Why we need a new skyscrape r in KL?
Is it because there is no steady stream of visitors to Stadium Merdeka? The new ...
Friday, 22 October 2010
... in exchange for help/ration. Rape cases also run high in chaos and instability. Furthermore, there are higher maternal and infant deaths, which are often, preventable.
Condoms are also an important ...
Friday, 27 August 2010
... because society often points a finger back at them and causes them further humiliation and pain.
Victims of sexual harassment, and particularly of rape , can find themselves facing accusations that ...
Friday, 30 July 2010
... abduction, rape , physical assault, emotional abuse, coercion into marriage and desertion upon pregnancy.
The documentation of these cases refutes those who in the past rejected the veracity ...
Tuesday, 06 July 2010
... for six days she and other women were forced to stay in a jungle in Thailand and there the men rape d everyone of them for all of the six days. When asked what those experiences of being rape d repeatedly ...
Saturday, 03 July 2010
... rape s as threats. This comes barely a few weeks after shocking reports of the gang rape of a 14-year-old student in a school in Rawang by seven classmates.
The increasing frequency and brutality ...
Thursday, 10 June 2010
... crossings where cars and motorbikes wait for us to pass. It’s almost 5pm as we approach Tanjong Pagar station. Towering above the vaulted roof is an office building.
Behind are the more skyscrape rs ...
Wednesday, 09 June 2010
... in rape and sodomy cases holds that if there is no penetration, there can be no grounds for conviction. And who determines if there has been penetration or not?
The doctors, of course. In Anwar's ...
Wednesday, 05 May 2010
First published in Sun2Surf
WITH reference to "Former NS coach’s rape conviction overturned" (Oct 28), All Women’s Action Society (Awam) is alarmed by statements made by the judge in making the decision ...
Monday, 02 November 2009
... in auto racing. It’s saddest when professional drivers, people who have bet their lives and livelihoods on the sport, barely scrape enough money together to make the entrance fee.
That’s not a shame, ...
Sunday, 27 September 2009