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Joe Biden denies alleged sexual assault, requests release of Senate records

Joe Biden denies alleged sexual assault, requests release of Senate records

’I'm saying unequivocally it never, never happened,' he says.
MCA Youth chief lodges police report over threats to self, daughter

MCA Youth chief lodges police report over threats to self, daughter

The harassment started back in February but has escalated over time.

Weinstein handed 23-year jail term, taken to hospital for chest pains

Weinstein handed 23-year jail term, taken to hospital for chest pains

The former movie producer was transferred from New York's Rikers Island jail to Bellevue Hospital on Wednsday evening.
Let’s continue our agenda of reform and progress, especially with women’s rights

Let’s continue our agenda of reform and progress, especially with women’s rights

LETTER | We call on all political parties to actively choose to challenge gender and other stereotypes, fight gender bias, discrimination and celebrate women's achievements.

How do we decide which sexual harassment cases get attention?

How do we decide which sexual harassment cases get attention?

COMMENT | Just before Chinese New Year, there was an event at a local bookstore moderated by someone accused of sexual harassment.

DPP didn’t bring papers for sexual harassment case, accused discharged

DPP didn’t bring papers for sexual harassment case, accused discharged

Victim's lawyer says courts should be less zealous in discharging cases on technical grounds.
Yoursay: Same old, same old, just a different young man

Yoursay: Same old, same old, just a different young man

YOURSAY | ‘How many times do Malaysians have to go through the same narrative?’
Yeoh: Cops must know better than to ask harassment victims 'what were you wearing'

Yeoh: Cops must know better than to ask harassment victims 'what were you wearing'

Minister says authorities should be more aware and sensitive when handling complaints of alleged sexual harassment cases.

Family upset over closure of ‘sugar daddy’ lecturer case

Family upset over closure of ‘sugar daddy’ lecturer case

The police informed the victim that among their reasons for closing the case was a lack of concrete evidence.

Special tribunal to hear, manage sexual harassment cases - DPM

Special tribunal to hear, manage sexual harassment cases - DPM

Wan Azizah said the bill, which was supposed to be tabled in parliament this year, is expected to be tabled next year.

NGO: Law firms must band together to address bullying, sexual harassment

NGO: Law firms must band together to address bullying, sexual harassment

Association of Women Lawyers wants Sexual Harassment Act as survey shows only 13pct lawyers trust firms to deal with misconduct.

Bullying, sexual harassment: Most M’sian lawyers surveyed distrust firms to protect them

Bullying, sexual harassment: Most M’sian lawyers surveyed distrust firms to protect them

A global study found that only 13 percent of local lawyers said their firms have a good approach towards dealing with these issues.

Yeoh: Sexual Harassment Bill expected to be tabled this year

Yeoh: Sexual Harassment Bill expected to be tabled this year

It is expected to be tabled for its first reading in the current Parliament sitting, which ends on Dec 5.

Hanipa apologises for sexist remark, Azalina forgives him

Hanipa apologises for sexist remark, Azalina forgives him

UPDATED 2.25PM | 'I made a huge mistake. I should have not said that even in jest,' says deputy minister.

Religious school head remanded on suspicion of sexual harassment of students

Religious school head remanded on suspicion of sexual harassment of students

He is believed to have asked his victims to massage him, before he later massaged them.

Number of incest cases filed in court on the rise

Number of incest cases filed in court on the rise

Minister says as at August this year, 57 cases were recorded compared to 21 throughout last year.

Cops confirm investigation into journalist's sexual harassment claims

Cops confirm investigation into journalist's sexual harassment claims

UPDATED 11.28PM | The alleged harassment occurred during a consultation for dry skin.

Deputy minister's ex-aide to be charged over upskirt video

Deputy minister's ex-aide to be charged over upskirt video

Deputy home minister confirms that investigation papers have been handed over to AGC for further action.

Over 11k sign petition for resignation of 'anti-seduction law' senator

Over 11k sign petition for resignation of 'anti-seduction law' senator

It says Imran must step down because his proposal goes against 'ethical, logical and social norms'.

Senator's sexist remark shows urgency to ratify ILO convention

Senator's sexist remark shows urgency to ratify ILO convention

LETTER | We call upon the M'sian gov't to review its 'abstain' position to adopt the Convention on Violence and Harassment.

If men need protection from women's conduct, what about vice versa?

If men need protection from women's conduct, what about vice versa?

COMMENT | 'Although Mohd Imran has retracted his distasteful proposal, it got me thinking.'

After senator's 'seduction' gaffe, DPM moots gender sensitivity training

After senator's 'seduction' gaffe, DPM moots gender sensitivity training

UPDATED 1.21PM | Wan Azizah says lawmakers need to better understand the causes and consequences of violence against women.

Rape remark: 'Twisted' senator is repeat offender

Rape remark: 'Twisted' senator is repeat offender

Mohd Imran previously said 'sexy dressing' of athletes could lead to illicit sex, notes Cenbet.

‘Men protection' law: PKR senator apologises, retracts proposal

‘Men protection' law: PKR senator apologises, retracts proposal

UPDATED 11.30AM | This following the heavy criticism for saying men should be protected against seduction.