MEDIA STATEMENT, 5 NOV : Where is the Government’s Commitment to Women in Workforce Now? MACSA repeats its past demands for the Government to materialize its pledge for greater protection towards the employees in private sectors. It is pertinent now more than ever considering the acknowledgement by the Ministry of Human Resource that there is […]
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1. Begitu mudah kumpulan liberal G25 membidas keputusan Mahkamah Tinggi yang tidak memihak kepada SIS dalam kes yang diputuskan baru-baru ini. 2. G25 mendakwa bahawa kononnya keputusan itu bercanggah dengan penghakiman oleh Mahkamah Persekutuan dalam kes Indira Gandhi. 3. Sedangkan, kes Indira Gandhi adalah melibatkan semakan kehakiman ke atas pengeluaran sijil perakuan memeluk Islam berikutan […]
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The Malaysian Alliance of Civil Society Organisations in the UPR Process (MACSA) is elated to learn from media reports that closer ties have been fostered between the various Islamic religious departments throughout Malaysia and the National Human Rights Commission (SUHAKAM) as elaborated by one of its commissioners Dr. Nik Salida Suhaila Nik Saleh at the […]
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In his statement on 22 August 2019, Tun Mahathir Mohamed has reaffirmed his stand that Dr Zakir Naik will not be deported to India. WAFIQ unreservedly supports this decision. In a country like ours, peace always hangs on a delicate balance. We must not succumb to provocations from within by irresponsible media portals which sensationalize […]
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Bahasa Melayu is part of a Malaysian identity No one needs to reiterate the status of Malay Language in Malaysia; it stands as our national as well as official language pursuant to Articles 152 and 161 of the Federal Constitution and the National Language Act 1963/67 [Act 32]. Its adoption into Article 11A of the […]
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Lelaki merupakan individu penting yang berperanan sebagai suami, bapa, datuk yang kebanyakannya memegang tanggungjawab sebagai ketua keluarga. Tanggungjawab ini dikongsi bersama wanita dan kedua-duanya mempunyai peranan yang sama penting di dalam institusi kekeluargaan. Rasulullah SAW telah bersabda: “Orang lelaki adalah penjaga ke atas ahli keluarganya dan dia bertanggungjawab terhadap mereka, dan perempuan penjaga ke atas […]
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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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Semakin ramai dari generasi kini yang mempunyai struktur keluarga nukleus, di mana mereka jauh dari keluarga sokongan seperti ibu dan bapa. Semakin ramai juga wanita yang keluar bekerja dan adalah penting mereka mendapat kerjasama dari suami dalam tempoh menyesuaikan diri dengan kehadiran ahli baru dalam keluarga. Peranan suami sangat penting dalam fasa- fasa kritikal di […]
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The recent proposal to grant three days of paternity leave for employees in the private sector under the Employment Act is a timely and welcomed move by the Malaysian Human Resources Ministry. Although relatively shorter than the leave provisioned in the Malaysian public sector and many other countries, the amendment is an important, first step […]
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Oleh: Bilal Jailani (FB: Bilal Jailani) 1. Biasanya, minuman alkohol-sifar keluaran syarikat arak ada dua kemungkinan; samada memang diproses tanpa alkohol, atau asalnya beralkohol, lalu disuling alkoholnya hingga minuman itu sifar alkohol. 2. Jika asalnya beralkohol lalu disuling, minuman ini tetap haram, kerana berstatus najis. Najis tidak dapat disucikan melalui proses penyulingan semata. 3. Jika […]
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