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Reclaim Islam’s message of equality
The Obedient Wives Club is an opportunity to discuss how archaic gender roles impede engagement with today's social problems. -
No to Obedient Wives Club
June 14th, 2011 | Family and Divorce, Muslim Women's RightsAWARE is troubled by the plans to set up this club in Singapore. Its views on marriage are reductive. -
Our response to “Singapore toughens stance on human trafficking”
June 14th, 2011 | Employment and Labour Rights, Gender-based Violence, Letters and op-eds, Migration and TraffickingWe are heartened to learn that the government intends to sign the United Nations treaty against human trafficking. -
How she became indomitable
Activist Anuradha Koirala has overcome great obstacles in her bid to help victims of sex trafficking in Nepal. -
Our response to “Divorce and the attractive woman”
June 8th, 2011 | Family and Divorce, Letters and op-edsWe are surprised and disturbed by this judgment. Attractiveness is subjective, and not necessarily linked to remarriage. -
Hot or not, it shouldn’t matter to the law
June 8th, 2011 | Family and DivorceLinking a divorcée's appearance to her alimony sets a dangerous precedent. -
Protecting the vulnerable at work
June 3rd, 2011 | Gender-based Violence, Workplace HarassmentRecent high-profile cases clearly show that more needs to be done to protect staff from workplace sexual harassment. -
Roundtable Discussion: Technology & gender
June 2nd, 2011 | Events, Women in LeadershipIn Singapore, the relationship between gender and technology goes largely unquestioned. While the digital revolution has been celebrated for creating... -
Getting A Personal Protection Order
June 2nd, 2011 | Family and Divorce, Gender-based ViolencePersonal Protection Orders The most common form of a Protection Order is the Personal Protection Order (PPO). Under the PPO,...