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Cambodia's Senate president Hun Sen has ordered the National Council for Women to pursue legal action against those using abusive language that devalues women and Khmer ethics, citing recent incidents.
Indian authorities have arrested the husband and sister-in-law of a Dehradun schoolteacher who died by suicide eight months after marriage, following allegations of persistent family harassment.
Malaysia's Dewan Negara heard updates on RM414 million infrastructure projects in Sarawak, community cohesion initiatives in Selangor, and expansion of women's legal rights awareness programmes affecting thousands nationwide.
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The Galen Centre condemns a five-year prison sentence imposed on a young Indonesian woman in Sarawak for attempting to self-induce an abortion, arguing it reflects systemic failures in healthcare access, legal support, and social protection rather than justice.