London murder case shows public spaces for women still unsafe

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The death of Sarah Everard in London has sparked a debate on global misogyny and women’s safety in public spaces. (AP pic)PETALING JAYA: The high-profile case of Sarah Everard’s murder in London saw a wave of women taking to social media to discuss global misogyny and women’s safety in public spaces.The fears of experiencing gender-based violence in public spaces is no exception for Malaysia. Safety activist K Balasupramaniam noted that cases of being harassed on the streets were actually more common in the country than the UK.Among others, he cited the murder of Audrey Melissa, who was abducted, raped and strangled on her way to school in 1999, and Chee Gaik Yap, who was stalked and eventually raped in 2006 during a jog in the neighbourhood.While not all cases in the country ended in death, Balasupramaniam said there were still many that went unreported today. K Balasupramania…