First women’s tribunal to be held on Nov 27

The first Women’s Tribunal Malaysia, organised by the Joint Action Group for Gender Equality (JAG) and Engender Consultancy, is set to take place from Nov 27 to Nov 28.

The tribunal aims to show gaps in current legislation and policy, provide an alternative form of justice and advocacy for women's human rights and gender equality, and create a space for women to be agents of change.

“We want to highlight all women’s rights - be it...