There is already a long line of women eager to meet Dr Wan Azizah. Photo: Filepic
Barely a day after the announcement of GE14’s results, an online petition to the newly elected Prime Minister began circulating, demanding that the ruling party make good on its promise to increase women’s participation in the government.
The petition called for the Prime Minister to have at least 30% representation of women in his Cabinet. Within days, it had garnered 6,000 signatures and was submitted to Pakatan Harapan secretary-general, Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah as well as its Wanita chief, Zuraida Kamaruddin.
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