A never ending plight for the so-called ‘oppressed ex Muslims’ as they are still unable to reform Malaysian laws and change local norms & perceptions from the early 90s until today. The trend of ‘self-removing hidayah’ is getting pretty hyped since the past decades which has then attracted a lot of false & unfair criticisms […]
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By virtue of this country’s legislation for sexual offences, position in Syariah, the reality of criminal practice, as well as norms and culture of the Malaysian people – marital rape is not recognized here. There is no such thing as rape after marriage in the context of legally married couples in Malaysia. Malaysia does not […]
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Pada 5 April 2020 seorang lelaki yang memandu dalam keadaan mabuk, merempuh sekatan jalan raya Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (PKP) COVID-19 di Bintulu jam 11.40 malam. Pada 10 April 2020 seorang lelaki warga emas yang memandu di bawah pengaruh alkohol merempuh kereta polis di sekatan jalan raya Op Covid-19 di Plaza Tol Petaling Jaya, jam 9.30 […]
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Ramadan telah pun tiba. Ia adalah bulan yang dinanti-nantikan kehadirannya untuk menjalankan ibadah berpuasa sepanjang sebulan dan menjadi amalan wajib ke atas umat Islam. Seperti Firman Tuhan: “Hai orang-orang yang beriman, diwajibkan atas kamu berpuasa sebagaimana diwajibkan atas orang-orang sebelum kalian agar kamu bertakwa.” [al-Baqarah: 183]. Tetapi tahun ini, Ramadan akan disambung secara lebih istimewa. […]
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Referring to :https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2020/04/13/sugar-baby-donates-monthly-allowance-to-sungai-buloh-hospital-in-support-of/1856158 This is not the first time the Malay Mail tries to glorify prostitution and adultery. They have done it before early this year and I can tell that they are proud with such publication as there has been no clarification or apologies made by the journalist. First time : https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2020/01/05/in-sugar-dating-two-women-in-kuala-lumpur-find-empowerment-and-self-respect/182475 Although they […]
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Saya tertanya-tanya. Selepas Doraemon disensasikan, agak-agaknya apa mesej yang wanita Malaysia terima? Walaupun isu Doraemon sudah agak reda, namun saya lihat masih ada wajah Doraemon di sini-sana bila isu wanita dibincangkan. Bila isu keganasan rumahtangga diperkatakan, Doraemon sering dijadikan sindiran. Sebagai pakar psikiatri yang sering mengendalikan isu wanita, saya bimbang ada wanita yang menerima mesej […]
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WAFIQ would like to respond to the letter “Informed Choice is Best” from Syirin Junisya of the Federation of Reproductive Health Associations Malaysia (FHRAM) dated July 9, 2019. We reiterate that we agree with providing education on reproductive biology, sexually-transmitted infections (STIs) and how to recognise safe and unsafe touch. What is still a matter of debate and […]
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Di dalam al-Quran, Allah telah berfirman dalam Surah al-Nur, ayat 31: “Dan katakanlah kepada perempuan-perempuan yang beriman supaya menyekat pandangan mereka (daripada memandang yang haram), dan memelihara kehormatan mereka; dan janganlah mereka memperlihatkan perhiasan tubuh mereka kecuali yang zahir daripadanya; dan hendaklah mereka menutup belahan dadanya dengan khumur” Para mufassir bersepakat bahawa Istilah khumur yang […]
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https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2019/03/474293/stop-defaming-women-human-rights-defenders We refer to the above article addressing the financial support pledged by the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development to the organisation known as Sisters in Islam (SIS). SIS is well-known for their views that do not represent normative Islam of the majority. In the above report, the Joint Action Group (JAG) asserted […]
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8/1/2018 Pertama kali wakil WAFIQ berjumpa dengan pekerja- pekerja hotel Muslimah yang tidak dapat bertudung kerana polisi hotel. WAFIQ bersama MACSA segera membawa isu ini ke media. Sedari itu, WAFIQ telah mengeluarkan banyak kenyataan di media bagi menyuarakan kerisauan terhadap isu. Antaranya: i) https://m.malaysiakini.com/letters/401651 ii) http://wafiq.my/2018/01/09/religious-discrimination-banning-of-hijab-among-hotel-employees/ iii) https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/opinion/2017/11/13/hijab-ban-is-not-international-policy/ 25/01/2018 WAFIQ mewakili MACSA terlibat dalam sidang akhbar bersama […]
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