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Memorandum Petani dan Organisasi Masyarakat Sivil Berkenaan Penggubalan Rang Undang-Undang Benih Tanaman 2019

May 9, 2019December 9, 2019adminLeave a Comment

Women’s Alliance for Family Institution and Quality Education (WAFIQ) 8 Mei 2019 Rang Undang-Undang (RUU) Benih Tanaman yang telah dimuktamadkan dan kini sedang dalam proses untuk pembentangan di Parlimen dikhuatiri akan menafikan hak-hak petani dan menjejaskan biodiversiti tanaman seperti yang telah termaktub dalam perjanjian dan konvensyen antarabangsa yang telah disertai Malaysia iaitu; I. Convention on […]

Dalang Jenayah Kebencian

March 31, 2019July 19, 2019adminLeave a Comment

“Kebencian membunuh, (sedangkan) cinta tidak pernah mati, itulah yang membezakan antara keduanya. Apa yang diperoleh cinta, akan selalu abadi. Apa yang diperoleh benci, akan menjadi beban hidup kerana kebencian akan melahirkan lebih banyak kebencian baru.” – Mahatma Gandhi. Dalam pada dunia masih gamat lewat kejadian pembunuhan beramai-ramai di Christchurch, ramai pula politikus di Malaysia menjadikan […]

MACSA : The Bait and Switch Tactics of LGBT Provocateurs

March 21, 2019February 28, 2023adminLeave a Comment

On the 9th of March 2019, a group of people marched the streets of Kuala Lumpur in conjunction with International Women’s Day (IWD). Celebrated to honour women and to bring awareness to the myriad of issues that women face worldwide, a more sordid facet of this celebration reared its ugly head: the hijacking of the […]

Sambutan Hari Wanita Sedunia dan Penghayatannya Dari Pandangan Islam

March 8, 2019December 9, 2019fatimah mardhiahLeave a Comment

Hari Wanita telah disambut sejak pada tahun 1908 bersempena satu bantahan dan protes dalam kalangan wanita di Amerika Utara yang menuntut hak untuk mengundi sewaktu pilihan raya di negara tersebut. Bantahan tersebut telah diketuai oleh sekumpulan wanita dari Parti Sosialis Amerika Syarikat dan kemudiannya ia bertukar menjadi hari rasmi bagi golongan wanita. Namun demikian, tarikh […]

Housing Upgrades and Its Impact to The Society

February 19, 2019June 26, 2019adminLeave a Comment

On 20th January, YB Haniza Mohamed Talha, Selangor’s Housing and Urban Living Exco announced that the Selangor government will monitor the upgrading project of houses in four main areas in Selangor. The project will upgrade flat houses with two bedrooms and one bathroom into three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The four areas that will undergo […]

No Basis for Banning of Female Circumcision

January 30, 2019February 6, 2021adminLeave a Comment

We would like to refer to your article https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2019/01/23/stop-female-circumcision-it-has-no-medical-benefit-say-womens-groups/ WAFIQ wishes to clarify several facts concerning female circumcision (FC) which was recently discussed in the launching of the report of “The Status of Women’s Human Rights: 24 years of United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) in Malaysia” […]

MACSA Intervention Notes on Malaysia 3rd UPR before the UN Human Rights Council

January 15, 2019February 28, 2023adminLeave a Comment

This intervention serves to highlight particular concerns of our alliance, namely the Malaysian Alliance of Civil Society Organisations in the UPR Process or MACSA, towards the recommendations recently received by Malaysia from states sitting in the UN Human Rights Council (#UNHRC) during its 3rd Universal Periodic Review (#UPR) in November 2018 as well as Malaysia’s […]

Adib: Mansuh Hukuman Mati?

December 22, 2018July 19, 2019adminLeave a Comment

“KALAU ahli perundangan tak berasa tersinggung kerana pelanggaran undang-undang, sebaiknya dia jadi tukang sapu jalanan.” – Pramoedya Ananta Toer Setelah berjuang nyawa hampir sebulan, akhirnya Muhammad Adib Mohd. Kassim, 24, menghembuskan nafas akhir beliau untuk kembali mendakap Sang Pencipta. Segala macam spekulasi tentang reaksi masyarakat timbul yang menyemarakkan lagi api perkauman. Rata-rata masyarakat melihat pemergian […]

Penyediaan TASKA: Kepuasan wanita bekerja termasuk penjagaan anak

November 3, 2018November 3, 2018adminLeave a Comment

Langkah menambah Taman Asuhan Kanak-Kanak (TASKA) di bangunan kerajaan dapat memberi kepuasan yang secara langsung mendorong penyertaan lebih ramai wanita dalam sektor pekerjaan. Presiden Perikatan Wanita Antarabangsa Untuk Institusi Keluarga dan Pendidikan Berkualiti (WAFIQ), Prof Madya Dr Rafidah Hanim Mokhtar, berkata ia selari hasil kajian mengenai kepuasan wanita bekerja pernah dijalankan organisasi itu bersama Universiti […]

MACSA IN UPR 2018

October 30, 2018February 28, 2023adminLeave a Comment

25th October 2018 In two weeks time, on the 8th of November 2018, an important proceeding will be taking place at the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council, in Geneva. Malaysia’s human rights practices will be scrutinised in a mechanism known as the Universal Periodic Review (UPR). A multitude of recommendations are expected to be […]