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[COLUMNIST] Stop normalising child marriages!

[COLUMNIST] Stop normalising child marriages!

The fact that child marriage remains 'still LEGAL' in Malaysia may have unintended 'normalisation' effect on the rape cases.
Wed Dec 20 2023
It's About YOUth: Finding an end to child marriages

It's About YOUth: Finding an end to child marriages

Over 1,000 cases of child marriage continue to be recorded in Malaysia each year. UNICEF’s Zoe Gan and Azira Aziz from Pelajar Bukan Pengantin delve into the data gaps, factors at play and where progress can be made.
Fri Nov 17 2023
Abused women find freedom in Kenyan village where men are banned

Abused women find freedom in Kenyan village where men are banned

Umoja provides a refuge for women of the Samburu community and beyond fleeing female genital mutilation, domestic abuse or child marriage.
Fri Feb 17 2023
[COLUMNIST] Pre-marital children in Malaysia - addressing the issue

[COLUMNIST] "Pre-marital" children in Malaysia - addressing the issue

Removing the 'illegitimate' title given to children born out of wedlock is critical for their mental and emotional health.
Tue Jan 17 2023
Time to take child marriage to the next level

Time to take child marriage to the next level

Both the state legislative assemblies and the parents are the frontline stakeholders in the cause of preventing future child marriages.
Sat Jan 22 2022
COVID's impact could mean millions more child marriages: Unicef

COVID's impact could mean millions more child marriages: Unicef

Fore says COVID-19 has made an already difficult situation for millions of girls even worse.
Tue Mar 09 2021
Addressing child marriage will help Malaysia meet eight United Nation's SDGs

Addressing child marriage will help Malaysia meet eight United Nation's SDGs

Rina said in Malaysia, an average of 1,500 children, regardless of racial and religious background, were involved in child marriages.
Tue Mar 09 2021
Gua Musang Child Bride: A Catalyst for Change?

Gua Musang Child Bride: A Catalyst for Change?

A new government brings with it the political will to stop child marriages but the move may yet prove to be too late in the case of an 11-year-old Thai girl and her 41-year-old.
Fri Jul 20 2018
Ending child marriages: 'Lift people out of poverty first'

Ending child marriages: 'Lift people out of poverty first'

The problem of child marriages in the country can only be overcome through a concerted effort to solve socio-economic problems.
Fri Jul 13 2018
Sea change needed to achieve goal of ending child marriage by 2030

"Sea change" needed to achieve goal of ending child marriage by 2030

About 500 delegates from over 70 countries are attending a three-day meeting in Kuala Lumpur, beginning today, to discuss the issue.
Sun Jun 24 2018
Cleric arrested for marrying six-year-old girl

Cleric arrested for marrying six-year-old girl

An elderly Afghan cleric has been arrested after he married a six-year-old girl, officials said Friday, in the latest case highlighting the scourge of child marriages in the country.
Fri Jul 29 2016
Poverty primary factor for child marriage

Poverty primary factor for child marriage

Poor parents are usually unaware of the ordeals their children go through when they are married off young.
Sat May 21 2016
Minors must get written consent from MB, CM to marry

Minors must get written consent from MB, CM to marry

This new requirement has been included in the recently-passed amended Child Act 2001 to prevent marriage involving underaged girls.
Tue Apr 12 2016
1,121 underage marriage applications received last year - Rohani

1,121 underage marriage applications received last year - Rohani

There were 827 applications for marriage below 16 years from the Muslim community last year, said Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim.
Thu Apr 07 2016
Rosmah shares Malaysia's experience in overcoming child marriage

Rosmah shares Malaysia's experience in overcoming child marriage

Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor said child marriages were rare in Malaysia, thanks to the existence of a good education system and low poverty rate.
Wed Sep 30 2015
ICJ perintahkan Israel ambil tindakan tangani kebuluran di Gaza

ICJ perintahkan Israel ambil tindakan tangani kebuluran di Gaza

Panel hakim di ICJ sebulat suara memerintahkan Israel untuk mengambil tindakan segera bagi menjamin penghantaran bekalan makanan asas kepada warga Palestin di Gaza.
Fri Mar 29 2024
Mungkin pegawai polis senior lindungi kegiatan haram

Mungkin pegawai polis senior lindungi kegiatan haram

Pegawai kanan polis yang ditahan kerana menerima suapan bagi melindungi kegiatan
haram di ibu negara baru-baru ini berkemungkinan besar tidak menjalankan aktiviti itu secara solo.

Ketua Pesuruhjaya SPRM Tan Sri Azam Baki berkata pihaknya tidak menafikan pegawai itu tidak bergerak sendirian dalam menerima suapan dan melindungi kegiatan terbabit, selain disyaki wujud penglibatan pegawai polis yang lebih senior.
Fri Mar 29 2024
Jangan ambil tindakan sendiri, Malaysia ada undang-undang

Jangan ambil tindakan sendiri, Malaysia ada undang-undang

Ketua Polis Negara, Tan Sri Razarudin Husain memberi amaran dan peringatan keras kepada orang ramai untuk tidak mengambil tindakan sendiri berhubung apa jua insiden yang berlaku di negara ini.
Fri Mar 29 2024
34 penjawat awam ditahan, sebabkan ketirisan RM2 bilion

34 penjawat awam ditahan, sebabkan ketirisan RM2 bilion

Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) mendedahkan jumlah ketirisan akibat kegiatan sindiket penyeludupan babitkan beberapa anggota Jabatan Kastam Diraja Malaysia di Kargo Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Kuala Lumpur (KLIA), Sepang mencecah 2 bilion ringgit bagi tempoh tiga tahun lepas.
Fri Mar 29 2024
[KOLUMNIS] Penyesuaian pesakit dengan stoma: 5 perkara yang perlu anda ketahui

[KOLUMNIS] Penyesuaian pesakit dengan stoma: 5 perkara yang perlu anda ketahui

STOMA merupakan bukaan usus di bahagian badan pesakit yang terhasil selepas pesakit menjalani pembedahan berkaitan usus.
Fri Mar 29 2024
Pasangan suami isteri, dua lelaki  didakwa perdagang wanita Malaysia di Peru

Pasangan suami isteri, dua lelaki didakwa perdagang wanita Malaysia di Peru

Sepasang suami isteri dan dua lelaki yang dihadapkan ke Mahkamah Sesyen mengaku tidak bersalah atas pertuduhan memperdagang dua wanita Malaysia di Peru.
Fri Mar 29 2024
PM ucap selamat raikan Good Friday, Easter Sunday kepada penganut Kristian

PM ucap selamat raikan Good Friday, Easter Sunday kepada penganut Kristian

Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim mengucapkan selamat menyambut hari Good Friday dan Easter Sunday kepada seluruh penganut Kristian.
Fri Mar 29 2024
Singapura rampas 1.5 tan produk segar dan makanan proses dari Malaysia

Singapura rampas 1.5 tan produk segar dan makanan proses dari Malaysia

Kira-kira 1.5 tan produk segar dan makanan diproses yang diimport secara haram dari Malaysia dirampas Agensi Makanan Singapura (SFA).
Fri Mar 29 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Jumlah hari tol percuma kekal

AWANI Ringkas: Jumlah hari tol percuma kekal

Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Fri Mar 29 2024
Kemarau: KADA anggar 40,000 tan metrik hasil padi terjejas

Kemarau: KADA anggar 40,000 tan metrik hasil padi terjejas

Kawasan tersebut sangat kering, mengakibatkan tanah merekah dan tanaman rosak teruk.
Fri Mar 29 2024