Friday, April 30, 2010

Malaysia launches pink women-only train coaches...

Malaysia has launched pink women-only train coaches to prevent sexual harassment and to give Muslim women the option of travelling separately from men, officials said Wednesday.

Malaysian Railway offers the special service on a route between Kuala Lumpur and the western port city of Klang, and plans to expand it to another route in two weeks' time, acting general manager Mohamad Hider Yusof told AFP.

"We can improve the comfort and the safety of female passengers with this implementation and at the same time prevent sexual harassment," he added. More...

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