Rape joke no small matter; stern action must be taken
PUTRAJAYA: The act of a teacher accused of making jokes about rape during class cannot be dismissed as trivial and stern action should be taken against the teacher if the allegations are proven, said Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) Minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun. She said the matter was being taken seriously and […]
Rape jokes ain’t funny
KUCHING: The Malaysian Academic Movement (Gerak) wants jokes on rape and treating rape as joke must be put to stop. The group said there is also a need to re-educate people on sexual crime awareness. “There is a need for re-education on sexual crime awareness and a code of conduct at all levels of our […]
Look into the ‘rape joke’ issue
KUCHING: Political activist Voon Shiak Ni has urged that the Ministry of Education conduct a serious investigation into a claim made by a 17-year-old student which has gone viral where she exposed her physical education teacher making a “rape joke” in class during a discussion on a sexual harassment topic. “Rape is a heinous crime, and […]
