Women still trailing men in political empowerment - Rina

The involvement of Malaysian women in political empowerment, especially regarding ministerial and parliamentary positions, still lags far behind that of men, Women Development, Family And Community Minister Rina Harun said.

According to Malaysia's Gender Gap Index (MGGI) 2020, women's score in political empowerment was the lowest, at only 0.1, compared with other sub-indexes.

"Similarly, the participation rate...