Human Rights Watch submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women concerning Malaysia

Human Rights Watch submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women concerning Malaysia

Human Rights Watch submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women concerning Malaysia

This submission focuses on child marriage, marital rape, the situation of transgender persons, domestic workers, and education. It relates to Articles 1, 2, 6, 10, 11, 12, 15, and 16 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (the “Convention”), and proposes issues and questions that Committee members may wish to raise with the government.