Zarizana Abdul Aziz: Uncovering Gender Biases and Highlighting Women Rights

By Iylia De Silva

March 2025 PENANG PROFILE
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A LEADING EXPERT in law, gender and human rights issues, Zarizana Abdul Aziz is affiliated with the Due Diligence Project, a non-profit organisation committed to strengthening state accountability through research, analysis and policy reform. Zarizana has trained judges, prosecutors, lawyers, government officials and civil society advocates on gender-sensitive legal and constitutional framework.In an interview with Penang Monthly, Zarizana discusses her work on gender equality, the challenges of addressing violence against women, and how the legal system is evolving to meet...

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Iylia De Silva

is a law graduate from the University of London. Balancing work and play, she savours every moment by indulging in her passion for food, languages, music and engaging with people from diverse cultures.

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