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PSM, groups raise concern over 'intimate partner violence'

They call for Domestic Violence Act 1994 to be amended.

PSM, groups raise concern over 'intimate partner violence'

Women should fearlessly take on greater roles - Wan Azizah

Ex-DPM says the world needs more courageous women with vision and wisdom.

Women should fearlessly take on greater roles - Wan Azizah

PAC chair with the most probes, aiming for accountable politics

MALAYSIANSKINI | For Mas Ermieyati, leadership is about conviction.

PAC chair with the most probes, aiming for accountable politics

Blind environmentalist lives out passion to protect nature

WWF-Malaysia policy lead Shantini won't let losing vision stop her from answering life's calling.

Blind environmentalist lives out passion to protect nature

COMMENT | Policy the way to improve things for women

There are so many challenges stacked against women.

COMMENT | Policy the way to improve things for women

National Women's Policy to help violence victims - minister

Ministry wants to help women, violence cases currently increasing, Nancy says.

National Women's Policy to help violence victims - minister

PM wants enough opportunities for women in country's development

UPDATED 5.23PM | Ministries should work with Women's Ministry, Anwar says.

PM wants enough opportunities for women in country's development

COMMENT | Building Madani: Reducing misogyny

Last year saw a serious erosion of female political empowerment.

COMMENT | Building Madani: Reducing misogyny

COMMENT | Rohingya woman shares: 'No one flees home by choice'

A Grab driver started talking about how much he hated Rohingya - Siti.

COMMENT | Rohingya woman shares: 'No one flees home by choice'

Ministers, deputies extend Int'l Women's Day greetings

Celebration honours women's resilience, courage, and extraordinary contributions.

Ministers, deputies extend Int'l Women's Day greetings

Groups urge T'ganu to improve women-only seats provision in state assembly

UPDATED 10.40AM | Projek Sama and Bait Al Amanah recommend state govt to allocate four seats.

Groups urge T'ganu to improve women-only seats provision in state assembly

Sarawakian musician on mission to revive fading ethnic sounds

Prodigious Belle Sisoski driven by powerful women around her.

Sarawakian musician on mission to revive fading ethnic sounds

COMMENT | Why Malaysia's women are still waiting for equality

They still face discrimination, violence, legal inequities despite progress.

COMMENT | Why Malaysia's women are still waiting for equality

Nor Farah ranks world No 1 in women's lawn bowling

24-year-old tops ranking with 723 points.

Nor Farah ranks world No 1 in women's lawn bowling

'Malaysia does not recognise Taliban govt, no education pact signed'

This is after an Afghan delegation visited the Education Ministry last year.

'Malaysia does not recognise Taliban govt, no education pact signed'

Student activist claims cop asked her to follow him into toilet, files report

UPDATED 10.52PM | Activist alleges intimidation at Wangsa Maju station.

Student activist claims cop asked her to follow him into toilet, files report

Marriage does not justify abuse, Awam tells IGP

Case involves a minister's son accused of threatening his lover to get an abortion.

Marriage does not justify abuse, Awam tells IGP

COMMENT | Effort to teach Taliban on women's rights an exercise in futility

The oppression against women continues.

COMMENT | Effort to teach Taliban on women's rights an exercise in futility

UM says no signs lecturer who 'sent nudes' still going to campus

A victim previously claimed that the interdicted lecturer still hangs around UM.

UM says no signs lecturer who 'sent nudes' still going to campus

LAPANG DADA | Gender equality at home, work, and law - are we there yet?

We explore gender issues at home, the workplace, and representation.

LAPANG DADA | Gender equality at home, work, and law - are we there yet?

Weaving a brighter future: Empowering Bajau women on Omadal Island

All-women association driving environment, cultural conservation on Sabah island.

Weaving a brighter future: Empowering Bajau women on Omadal Island

UM students demand action after prof allegedly sends nudes

Feminism club alleges don a serial sexual offender with colleagues defending him.

UM students demand action after prof allegedly sends nudes

Cop's lewd gesture at photographer goes viral, PN wants stern action

UPDATED 2.24PM | Mas Ermieyati says such behaviour damages police's reputation.

Cop's lewd gesture at photographer goes viral, PN wants stern action

Absurd to 'solve' low birth rates with polygamy, MCA tells Bersatu MP

‘It could lead to more social problems, affecting nation’s long-term development.’

Absurd to 'solve' low birth rates with polygamy, MCA tells Bersatu MP

COMMENT | Twice abused - first by husband, then by system

Non-citizen wives of Malaysians open to abuse due to unequal citizenship laws.

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COMMENT | Twice abused - first by husband, then by system

LETTER | The (not so) subtle stigma of singleness

Society should recognise that unmarried women, too, can achieve fulfilment beyond marriage.

LETTER | The (not so) subtle stigma of singleness

Out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies in K'tan show significant drop

Deputy MB says this shows success of state's measures.

Out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies in K'tan show significant drop

'Obedience' stops wives from reporting domestic violence: S'gor exco

Women tolerate violence, mental abuse as men manipulate the concept, says Anfaal.

'Obedience' stops wives from reporting domestic violence: S'gor exco

Labourer to serve 32 years jail for raping, sodomising daughter

Court of Appeal dismisses 51-year-old man's bid to overturn conviction, sentence.

Labourer to serve 32 years jail for raping, sodomising daughter

COMMENT | Madani and Taliban's ban on women in education

Secretive visit of Taliban to M'sia raises more questions.

COMMENT | Madani and Taliban's ban on women in education

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