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MPs urge govt to expedite tabling of Anti-Sexual Harassment Bill

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 — Several Members of Parliament today urged the government to immediately table the Anti-Sexual Harassment Bill in Parliament to protect women’s interests and safety.

“I also believe that the model for the All-Party Parliamentary Group Malaysia-Sustainable Development Goals to address women’s issues is suitable and can even be used in a wider scope,” she said when debating on the Royal Address today. He said standard operating procedures for Reporting and Actions to Address Student Disciplinary Issues together with Guidelines on Handling Student Sexual Harassment implemented by the Education Ministry since 2011 were no longer suitable with current developments.

 

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