Sarawak Women for Women Society president Margaret Bedus (right) and vice-president Ann Teo (left) showing Suhakam commissioner Francis Francis Johen (centre) the human rights award certificate and plaque during a courtesy call in Kuching.
KUCHING: The Sarawak Women for Women Society (SWWS) has become the first recipient from the state to win an award from the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam).
SWWS received the award in the organisation category for its work in promoting and defending the rights of women and children in Sarawak, especially those who have been victims of violence and abuse.
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