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Raids on trans people ‘dehumanising’, against principle of inclusive society: Justice for Sisters

Gender rights group Justice for Sisters has condemned the recent arrest of five trans women in Ipoh, calling for an end to arrests that criminalise and dehumanise trans people.

Constitutional or not: lawyers differ on rehabilitation centres for LGBT and ‘deviants’

The legal fraternity have voiced differing opinions about the Johor government’s recently announced plans to establish a rehabilitation centre for religious ‘deviants’ and members of the LGBT community.

Lawyer slams rights group for ‘meddling’ in Johor’s plans for LGBT rehab centre 

Lawyer Mohamed Haniff Khatri Abdulla said that the non-governmental organisation has “no right” to issue a statement that does not respect provisions under the federal constitution.  

Johor’s LGBT rehab centre amounts to torture: gender rights group

Gender rights group Justice for Sisters (JFS) wants the Johor government to stop its plans for a rehabilitation centre for sexual and religious “deviants”.

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