Govt To Table Anti-Stalking Bill
Yu Ren Chung, Deputy Executive Director, Women's Aid Organisation (WAO) | Emellia Shariff, Managing Partner, Speak Up Malaysia
09-Nov-21 18:00
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The government has recently made a commitment to table a policy paper in the cabiner to criminalize stalking. Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin said that an anti-stalking bill will be tabled in Parliament following the cabinet’s approval. Firstly, we discuss what amendments should be made, and how a holistic and comprehensive appraoch would look like. Then, we discuss what constitutes stalking behaviors and how to be made aware of consent.
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Categories: Politics, Social Issues, law & legal matters
Tags: Evening Edition, stalking, crime, law, anti-stalking bill, criminalisation,