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Respect court's decision abolishing law on enticement of married women - Mohd Na'im
All parties have been urged to respect the Federal Court's ruling, that Section 498 of the Penal Code, which makes it a crime for a man to entice a married woman, is unconstitutional.
Fri Dec 22 2023
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Criminalising men for enticing married woman unconstitutional, Federal Court told
Lawyer Jayarubbiny Jayaraj said the provision violated women's right to equality before the law, ought to be repealed.
Tue Jul 18 2023
![Tennis: Wimbledon to remove 'Miss' and 'Mrs' from honours boards - Report Tennis: Wimbledon to remove 'Miss' and 'Mrs' from honours boards - Report](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2017-07/41500131492_TennisWimbledon.jpg)
Tennis: Wimbledon to remove 'Miss' and 'Mrs' from honours boards - Report
The change will also put an end to married women being identified by both the initials and surnames of their husbands.
Fri May 27 2022
![Unwed and unwanted, Chinese single mothers fight for rights Unwed and unwanted, Chinese single mothers fight for rights](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/51647838095_CHINA.jpg)
Unwed and unwanted, Chinese single mothers fight for rights
Single mothers have it rough as out-of-wedlock births are frowned upon, and where only married women can claim maternity benefits.
Mon Mar 21 2022
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Rohani: Family planning important for gender equality, women empowerment
Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim says access to reproductive health was among the Sustainable Development Goals for the period 2015 to 2030.
Mon Jul 10 2017
![Rohani welcomes MTUC's six-hour work day proposal Rohani welcomes MTUC's six-hour work day proposal](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-12/41451311862_RohaniKarim.jpg)
Rohani welcomes MTUC's six-hour work day proposal
The proposal would be beneficial especially for married women employees.
Mon Sep 05 2016
![POLL: Is the Malaysian working environment conducive for married women, raising families? POLL: Is the Malaysian working environment conducive for married women, raising families?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-06/51433408797_295x200.jpg)
POLL: Is the Malaysian working environment conducive for married women, raising families?
The issue of Malaysian working environment is not suitable for married women have being going around for quite some time now.
Thu Jun 04 2015
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Malaysian working environment not conducive for married women, families - TalentCorp
The working environment in our country need to be more conducive to attract more women to retain their jobs, said TalentCorp chief executive officer, Johan Merican.
Tue Jun 02 2015