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No matter who wins the Heard/Depp trial, defamation lawsuits against accusers are here to stay
Until there are legal and cultural changes in how we judge the credibility of accusers, it doesn’t matter how many #MeToo stories are told. Justice for survivors will remain elusive.
Getting away with murder in Pakistan
Much of Pakistani society operates under an "honour" code where women can be killed for bringing "shame" on their families by acts such as interacting with men or marrying someone they choose themselves.
Seven killed after fire engulfs Philippine ferry
MANILA (AFP): At least seven people were killed and scores plucked to safety in the Philippines Monday (May 23) after a fire ripped through a ferry and forced passengers to jump overboard, coast guard and witnesses said.
End rape culture, cry women’s groups
PETALING JAYA: Women’s organisations are calling for radical reforms to address rape, with proposals including educating social institutions to end rape culture, bolstering support for rape survivors by increasing funding for frontline response, welfare and medical services, and introducing new legislation.
The journey ends for Billy Young
KOTA KINABALU: Billy Young (pic), the last surviving prisoner of war (POW) from the infamous Sandakan Camp, has died from complications caused by Covid-19. He was 96.
Last survivor of infamous Sandakan POW camp succumbs to Covid-19
KOTA KINABALU: Billy Young, the last surviving prisoner of war (POW) from the infamous Sandakan Camp, has died from complications caused by Covid-19. He was 96.
Mario Batali acquittal underscores perils of #MeToo
Cases such as Batali's, if nothing else, reinforce how the criminal justice system remains "an extremely imperfect tool” for addressing the needs of survivors.
No survivor found on crashed aircraft in Cameroon
YAOUNDE, May 12 (Xinhua) -- There is no survivor found after a small plane carrying 11 people crashed in a forest in Cameroon's Centre region on Wednesday, according to official media CRTV.
B40 group gets aid from MBPJ
Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) organised the Tautan Kasih programme to help B40 groups have a joyous Hari Raya Aidilfitri.