KUALA LUMPUR: PAS acting president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang has come under fire for his remarks that women are not suited to hold top positions such as judges and should instead concentrate on working in the welfare and educational fields.
Politicians and women activists hit out at the Terengganu Mentri Besar, saying his statement which was “insulting”, “outdated” and “baseless” showed that PAS leaders had belittled the role of women in society.
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