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NGO Calls For Review Of Anti-Sexual Harassment Bill 2021

Jernell Tan, Information & Communications Officer, All Women Action Society (AWAM) | Maha Balakrishnan, Parliamentary Consultant and Researcher

01-Mar-22 18:00

NGO Calls For Review Of Anti-Sexual Harassment Bill 2021

The Anti-Sexual Harassment Bill 2021, which has been in the works since 1990, went through its second reading yesterday. First, we hear from the Joint Action Group for Gender Equality on the current iteration of the bill. Then, we discuss the importance of making stakeholders a key part of the process when working on bills like these.

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Produced by: Jeremy Ng

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan


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