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50% Of Malaysian Women Experience Sexual Harassment Before 30

Jernell Tan, Information & Communications Officer, All Women’s Action Society (AWAM) | Emellia Shariff, Managing Partner, Speak Up Malaysia | Ding Jo-Ann, Centre for Independent Journalism

21-Sep-21 18:00

50% Of Malaysian Women Experience Sexual Harassment Before 30

A new survey by Cent-GPS and AWAM have highlighted that 50 percent of women aged 18 and 30 have directly experienced a form of sexual harrassment. First, we look into the results of this survey, and what they mean. Next, we discuss the significance of having more training and awareness in schools and at the workplace. Lastly, we talk about the long awaited sexual harassment bill.

Image Source: Lerone Pieters, Unsplash

Produced by: Tasha Fusil, Azlyna Mohd Noor

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan


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Categories:  PoliticsSocial Issueslaw & legal matters

Tags:  Evening EditionInside StorySexual HarassmentSexual EducationAWAMCENT-GPS





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