Walk to raise awareness about violence against women

(From left) Prof Dr Sharifah, Rohani, Siew Yong and PDRM Crime Prevention and Community Safety Department director Datuk Rusli Ahmad at the launch of the walk.

THE Walk The Talk – Stop Violence Against Women 2016, themed “Community Against Violence” is encouraging members of communities to join the cause to support, show care and concern, and help reduce, if not to eliminate all acts of violence against women and girls.

The annual walk, the fifth in the series, organised by Soroptimist International Region of Malaysia (Sirom) will be held on Nov 27, in conjunction with the United Nations 16 days of Activism to Eliminate Gender Violence Against Women from Nov 25 to Dec 10.