"Are you sure that happened? Why didn't you fight back? You should have known better."
One experience of sexual assault is one experience too many. We may not always know the right words to say, but we can all agree that sexual assault should never happen to anyone. One way to show zero tol...
[caption id="attachment_40679" align="alignnone" width="550"] (L-R) Shailey Hingorani, Robert McPhedran, Siti Noor Mastura and Philip Chua[/caption]
Written by Alissa Baer, AWARE research consultant
"The #MeToo movement is about having a conversation on core issues, wherever we are. It’s abo...
This post was originally published on TODAY on 12 March 2019.
by Laika Jumabhoy, senior case manager at AWARE's Sexual Assault Care Centre
In February, Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam announced transformative amendments to the Protection from Harassment Act (POHA) to make it ...
8 March 2019 is International Women's Day! But we celebrate IWD throughout the whole month of March. Here is our line-up of events and activities over the next few weeks.
Wednesday, 13 March
Hashtags, Harassment and Hope: the State of Gender Relations in Singapore
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It's been more than a year since #MeToo became a global phenomenon, rippling out into every sector of society as survivors of sexual harassment spoke up about their experiences. As its impact reached Singapore's shores, AWARE began receiving a record surge in clients at its Sexual Assault ...
