Every year on Merdeka Day, we honour the leaders who fought for Malaysia’s independence. But many powerful stories, especially those of women, are often left
“Rumah pelacuran tidak akan dibenarkan di Malaysia. Ia tidak mungkin.”[1] Demikian jawapan Menteri Perhubungan, Fahmi Fadzil, sebagai respons terhadap cadangan pelakon Rosyam Nor bahawa rumah
Brothels will never be allowed in Malaysia. No way.[1] That was the response of Communications Minister, Fahmi Fadzil in response to a suggestion by actor
Imagine banners with big, bold red letters, road closures, and megaphones blaring in the streets—activism often conjures a controversial image. Yet, being an activist means
This year we celebrate Malaysia’s 67th year of independence – a milestone that reflects decades of the nation’s growth. Many from the Merdeka generation, those
Since gaining independence, Malaysia has witnessed a stirring saga of advocacy, resilience, and legislative reforms as diverse groups, particularly women’s organisations, have rallied to uphold
Throughout history, women have played crucial roles beyond attending to their households. Their roles have been evident in movements striving for independence and societal progress.
Fa Abdul, 47, didn’t know she was circumcised or went through “khitan” as a baby until she was nine years old. The discovery was made
In June 2021, Hamira Izzatie Sabarin, the managing director and co-founder of a local NGO, WeListenMY shared a screenshot she had received from a pregnant
The past three years have been riddled with clouds of uncertainty and challenges but amidst the shadows, there are rays of hope that have shown