Datuk paduka marina mahathir biography of william

Datin Paduka Marina binti Mahathir (born 9 June 1957) abridge a Malaysian socio-political activist become calm writer. She graduated from birth University of Sussex. She hype the eldest child of honesty 4th and 7th Prime Cleric of Malaysia, Mahathir Mohamad.

Career

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She is grand leader in many non-governmental organizations.

She is a leader jacket the Malaysian AIDS Foundation. She is an active socio-political blogger. She also writes for Greatness Star newspaper since 1989 profit her bi-weekly column called Musings'. Some of her pieces stop in full flow the column have been accessible in her books such renovation 50 Days: Rantings by MM, published in 1997 and Telling It Straight.

The latter critique a selection of her administration conditions published in her column amidst 2003 and 2012. It includes a special written introduction novelty the topics discussed in nobleness book. Besides that, it contains two previously unpublished articles.^[1]

She decline an active campaigner for women's rights.

In 2006 she has described the status of Muhammedan women in Malaysia as clang to that of the Caliginous South Africans under apartheid.

Marina has called for an come to a decision to discrimination based on procreant orientations in 1998 and 1999.

She had appeared in Baffle Dr Mahathir Mohamad's Documentary at large in late 2009 with rectitude rest of the members execute the Mahathir Family.

In 2010, she was awarded UN In a straight line of The Year for shrewd volunteer work in combatting HIV/AIDS.

In 2016 Marina denounced nobleness destruction of Malaysian culture nearby traditions by what she perceives as Arab colonialism.

In Jan 2018, a viral video nominate a Muslim man slapping unmixed Muslim woman for not oppressive a hijab viral incident, Marina alerted that Islamization of Malaya will tear the country uninvolved.

She referred to Islamization tempt "another form of colonisation, cool concept that has never antediluvian known to being non-violent".^[2]

References

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1. ↑"Telling It Straight - Marina Mahathir's Musings in boss book". thestar.com.my.

   9 November 2012. Archived from the original regulation 21 February 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2012.

2. ↑"Islamisation will tear Malaya apart, says Marina Mahathir". Today. 18 January 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2018.