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AWARE’s participation in the 38th Universal Periodic Review Pre-session
Together with 10 other civil society organisations, AWARE submitted a joint report to the Human Rights Council in October 2020.... -
Why child sexual abuse can often be a sustained, hushed up ordeal over many years
This op-ed was posted on CNA on March 25 2021. It is not enough to increase jail time for those... -
Why make it harder for spouses of foreign workers to take up jobs in Singapore?
March 15th, 2021 | Employment and Labour Rights, Migration and TraffickingThis letter was posted in Today on 14 March 2021. The Association of Women for Action and Research (Aware) is... -
More insight needed on low-wage and self-employed workers
March 12th, 2021 | Letters and op-eds, Poverty and InequalityThis letter was originally published in The Straits Times on 12 March 2021. We hope that the Government will continue... -
Committee of Supply Debates 2021: notes on gendered issues
written by Danesha Shah, Elijah Tay and Kamalini K. From 24 February to 8 March, a team of AWARE interns... -
Aim For Zero Campaign Wrap: 2018 – 2020
March 5th, 2021 | Gender-based ViolenceNovember 2020 marked the official end of our two-year campaign against sexual violence, Aim For Zero. We launched the campaign... -
1, 8 and 15 April 2021: Birds & Bees, a workshop for parents about sex education
“How do I start talking to my child about romantic relationships?” “How can I talk to my child about sex... -
Commentary: Contrary to what we expect, women in senior roles face more workplace sexual harassment
March 2nd, 2021 | Gender-based Violence, Letters and op-eds, Women in Leadership, Workplace HarassmentThis letter was originally published in ChannelNews Asia on 2 March 2021. SINGAPORE: Experts have long maintained that workplace sexual... -
6 March 2021: Violence in a click – how do we close the tab on tech-facilitated sexual violence?
In 2019, the number of technology-facilitated sexual violence (TFSV) cases received by AWARE’s Sexual Assault Care Centre (SACC) was 140, out...