Women MPs from both sides of divide unite in push to make schools a safer place


PETALING JAYA: Twenty women MPs from across the political divide have come together to urge Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin to make schools a safer place from sexual harassment.

In a statement, the 20 MPs from various parties stated that they have written a letter to Muhyiddin to voice their concerns on the rape joke case which was exposed by 17-year-old student Ain Husniza Saiful Nizam against a male teacher and rape threats from her classmates.

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