Press Statements

Federal Government Must Step In To Uphold Children’s Best Interest

HENTIKAN DASAR YANG MENDISKRIMINASI WANITA

Gabungan Organisasi Wanita Bertindak bagi Kesamarataan Gender (JAG) menyatakan kebimbangan kami terhadap suatu dasar hotel antarabangsa yang melarang kakitangan barisan hadapan daripada memakai tudung.

Stop Suppressing Stories of Women

Stories that reflect the varied realities of women are important, as it contributes to the diversity of experiences and discussions around how women are affected by social structures and pressures.

Zainah Anwar Receives United Nations Malaysia Award 2019

Zainah Anwar, founding member and first Executive Director of Sisters in Islam received the United Nations Malaysia Award 2019 for contributions to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the Human Rights Fundamental Freedoms category, this morning.

Upholding International Commitments of the State to Muslim Women’s Human Rights

Sisters In Islam (SIS) conference on Islam Unsurrendered: Women Rising Against Extremism began its last day with a rousing panel on the imperative need for upholding international commitments of the state to Muslim Women’s Human Rights.

Syariah Criminal Laws abuse women & minorities

Sisters In Islam (SIS) conference on Islam Unsurrendered: Women Rising Against Extremism took a deeper look at the structural flaws of Islamic jurisprudence during the eye opening panel session on Syariah Criminal Law.

Fatwas employed as effective counter-strategy in campaigning for Muslim women’s rights

The Indonesian Women’s Ulama Congress (KUPI) Network or KUPI-network has found issuing fatwas to be a comprehensive and effective way of combatting state policies and laws that discriminate against Muslim women in the country.

Muslim Women Human Rights Defenders Leading Global Social Change

Sisters In Islam (SIS) conference on Islam Unsurrendered: Women Rising Against Extremism, began its second day with a thought provoking panel session on deconstructing the Struggle of Muslim Women as Human Rights Defenders (MWHRD).

Pembela Hak Asasi Manusia Muslim Wani Memacu Kearah Perubahan Globalisasi Sosial

Hari kedua Persidangan Islam Dipertahan: Wanita Bangkit Menentang Ekstremisme yang dianjurkan oleh Sisters In Islam dimulakan dengan sesi panel pemikiran yang membangkitkan perjuangan Wanita Muslim sebagai Pembela Hak Asasi Manusia (WMPHAM).

Collaboration With Diverse Groups the Way to Champion Women’s Rights

Malaysia has regressed in the realm of womens’ rights with child marriages still being legalized, and female genital mutilation being accepted as part of our culture, among other pressing issues.

Malaysian Women face critical challenges to Equality

Sisters In Islam (SIS) launched their comprehensive survey on The Public & Personal Rights of Muslim Women in Malaysia this morning at the Islam Unsurrendered: Women Rising Against Extremism Conference.

Cabaran Kritikal Dihadapi Wanita Berkaitan Kesaksamaan Taraf

Sisters in Islam (SIS) telah melancarkan tinjauan komprehensif mengenai ‘Hak Awam & Peribadi Islam Wanita di Malaysia’ pagi ini di Persidangan, Islam Dipertahankan, Wanita Bangkit Menentang Ekstremisme.

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