REPEAL SYARIAH CRIMINAL OFFENCES LAWS
The Joint Action Group for Gender Equality (JAG) is deeply disturbed over the news report that the Johor Religious Department has whipped 24 women and 17 men since 4 April 2013 and sentenced another 22 women and 17 men to the same fate for allegedly committing incest and having sex outside of wedlock.
Pemansuhan Undang-undang Kesalahan Jenayah Syariah
SURAT KEPADA PENGARANG 14 Jun 2013 PEMANSUHAN UNDANG-UNDANG KESALAHAN JENAYAH SYARIAH Berita pelaksanaan hukuman sebat terhadap 24 wanita dan 17 lelaki yang didakwa melakukan sumbang mahram dan mengadakan hubungan seks luar nikah membawa kerengsaan kepada Gabungan Kumpulan Bertindak bagi Kesamarataan Gender (JAG). Pengumuman tersebut menimbulkan beberapa kebimbangan: 1. Hukuman sebat melanggar prinsip-prinsip hak asasi manusia, […]