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Podcast: Consider This
Episode: Consider This: Child Marriage | What Happened to the National Plan?
Description: The Association of Women Lawyers (AWL) and the Pelajar Bukan Pengantin coalition have recently launched a new campaign to refocus attention on the issue of child marriage in Malaysia. This come amid questions as to the progress made under the five-year ‘National Strategic Plan in Handling the Causes of Child Marriage’, which was launched in 2020. Tonight on #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to AWL’s Sheena Gurbakhash and Professor Datuk Dr Noraida Endut of the Unit for Research on Women and Gender (KANITA) in USM.