PETALING JAYA: Sisters in Islam (SIS) have reiterated their objection to the proposed amendments to the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act or Act 355, describing it as "unfeminist, unjust and un-Islamic".
"Feminism does not aim to achieve justice and equality through imposing higher punishments," said SIS in a statement on Monday.
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