This package contains resources for activists working in Malaysia.
The collection includes interviews with women leaders, oral histories, family laws of Malaysia, WLP documentaries, and WLP training manuals.
Resources are in Malay and English
Leading to Change Panel 3: Women, Empowerment, and Justice (video)
Published:A panel discussion from WLP's symposium, Leading to Change: Eliminating Violence Against Women in Muslim Societies. Panelists from Morocco
Domestic Violence Prevention Law of Malaysia (document, English)
Laws of Malaysia, Act 521 Domestic Violence Act 1994 with 2012 amendment
Domestic Violence Prevention Law of Malaysia (document, Malay)
Undang-Undang Malaysia, Akta 521, Akta Keganasan Rumah Tangga 1994, Sebagaimana pada 1 Mac 2012
Domestic Violence Prevention Law of
Married Women and Children Act of Malaysia (document, English)
Married Women and Children Act 263 of Malaysia of 1950 with amendments through 2006
Married Women and Children Act of Malaysia (Enforcement of Maintenance) (document, English)
Laws of Malaysia, Act 794 Married Women and Children (Enforcement of Maintenance) Act 1968, incorporating amendments up to 2017
Married Women and Children Act of Malaysia (Enforcement of Maintenance) (document, Malay)
Akta Perempuan Bersuami dan Anak-Anak 794 (Penguatkuasaan Nafkah) 1968, Disemak 2017
Married Women and Children Act of Malaysia No. 794
Marriage and Divorce Act of Malaysia (document, English)
Marriage and Divorce Act of Malaysia of 1976, Act 164 Law Reform, with amendments through 2006
Marriage and Divorce Act of Malaysia (document, Malay)
Akta Membaharui Undang-Undang (Perkahwinan dan Perceraian) - Akta 164, 1976, sebagaimana pada 1 Oktober 2015
Marriage and Divorce Act of
Inheritance Law of Malaysia (document, English)
Laws of Malaysia, Act 39 Inheritance (Family Provision) Act 1971, incorporating all amendments up to January 1, 2006
Inheritance Law of Malaysia (document, Malay)
Akta Pewarisan (Peruntukan Keluarga) 1971 - Akta 39, Mengandungi segala pindaan hingga 1 Januari 2006
Laws of Malaysia, Act 39
Child Protection Act of Malaysia (document, English)
Laws of Malaysia, Act 611 Child Act 2001, incorporating all amendments up to February 1, 2018
Child Protection Act of Malaysia (document, Malay)
Akta Kanak-Kanak 2001 - Akta 611
Laws of Malaysia, Act 611 Child Act 2001, incorporating all amendments up to January 1, 2006, and atest
Constitution of Malaysia (document, English)
The Federal Constitution of Malaysia of 1957, with amendments through 2007
Constitution of Malaysia (document, Malay)
Perlembagaan Persekutuan (Sebagaimana pada 1 November 2010, Kali terakhir dipinda melalui Akta A1320 yang mula berkuat kuasa pada 27
Siew Peng (Betty) Yeoh Oral History Audio Files
Published:This resource page links to the audio recording files for Siw Peng (Betty) Yeo's oral history interviews (Malaysia).
Siew Peng (Betty) Yeoh Oral History Content Summary (document)
Published:This document is a time-coded written summary in five-minute increments of an oral history interview with Siew Peng (Betty) Yeoh (Malaysia)
Ho Yock Lin Oral History Audio Files
Published:This resource page links to the audio recording files for Ho Yock Lin's oral history interview (Malaysia).
Ho Yock Lin Oral History Content Summary (document)
Published:This document is a time-coded written summary in five-minute increments of an oral history interview with Ho Yock Lin (Malaysia).
Zainah Anwar Oral History Audio Files
Published:This resource page links to the audio recording files for Zainah Anwar's oral history interviews (Malaysia).
Zainah Anwar Oral History Content Summary (document)
Published:This document is a time-coded written summary in five-minute increments of an oral history interview with Zainah Anwar (Malaysia).
Zainah Anwar interview on advocacy and domestic violence, Malaysia (video)
Published:Zainah Anwar speaks about her advocacy for victims of domestic violence, her advocacy to further criminalize domestic violence, and a
Zainah Anwar Interview on Fighting Violence Against Women in Multi-Ethnic Societies
Published:Part of a series of interviews recorded in conjunction with WLP public event, 'Challenges of Change: Religion, Secularism and Rights'.
Penal Code of Malaysia (document, English)
Penal Code of Malaysia, Act 574, as of February 1, 2018
Islamic Family Law of Malaysia (document, English)
Laws of Malaysia, Act 303 Islamic Family Law (Federal Territories) Act 1984, incorporating all amendments up to January 1, 2014
Guardianship of Infants Act of Malaysia (document, English)
Laws of Malaysia, Act 351 Guardianship of Infants Act 1961, incorporating all amendments up to January 1, 2006
Leading to Choices: A Leadership Training Handbook for Women (manual, Malay)
Published:WLP's foundational curriculum on participatory leadership is adaptable for diverse cultural settings and is available in multiple languages
Challenges of Change Panel 2: Building a Culture of Peace in Multi-ethnic/Multi-religious Societies (video)
Published:This video presents the second panel discussion from Challenges of Change: Religion, Secularism & Rights, a WLP conference.
A Shared Vision for Change: Women and Legislative Reform in Muslim Majority Societies (video)
Published:Women leaders from Muslim-majority societies discuss strategies for the creation of egalitarian communities and reform of family law based
Leading to Change: Eliminating Violence Against Women in Muslim Societies (brochure)
Published:This resource is the full event program of: Leading to Change: Eliminating Violence Against Women in Muslim Societies.