Provocative attire can be sexual harassment if targeted - minister
Published: Jul 20, 2022 10:56 AM | Updated: Jul 20, 2022 11:29 AM
The broad definitions under the Anti-Sexual Harassment bill, which the Dewan Rakyat passed today, mean that how someone dresses could potentially be considered an offence.
Answering a question from a PAS lawmaker, Women, Family, and Community Development Minister Rina Harun said that wearing provocative attire can be sexual harassment if it meets the definition in the bill.
The bill defines sexual harassment as any...
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Rina & Siti Zailah, Is dressing up as Doraemon or as an Egyptian mummy sexually provocative? Please define it clearly in the Sexual Harassment Bill.
12:40 PM, 20 Jul 2022
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