ANNUAL REPORT 2019 27 Table 5: Human rights lectures delivered by SUHAKAM in 2019 Date 1. 14 May INTI International University Subang Jaya, Selangor and Colleges 2. 4 June HELP College of Arts and Technology Cheras, Kuala Lumpur 3. 18 September Monash University Malaysia Bandar Sunway, Selangor ‘Youth for Rights’ session with members of The Scouts Association of Malaysia on 23 June. 4. Awareness of Women’s Rights SUHAKAM conducted two programmes on women’s rights for officials in Johor State Education Department and female inmates in Alor Setar Prison, respectively on 20 November and 9 December. Commissioner Datuk Lok Yim Pheng led these programmes. The main objectives were to promote greater awareness of women’s rights as enshrined in the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), as well as to provide a platform for deliberation on issues pertaining to women’s rights in Malaysia. Among the key issues and recommendations derived from the sessions were: CHAPTER 1 Universities Venue No.

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