What seemed as an act of consideration by a man for his partner unfortunately led to both of them getting arrested by religious authorities for allegedly committing ‘khalwat’ (close proximity). Under Syariah law in Malaysia, individuals of the opposite gender, unless they are family members or a married couple, aren’t allowed to be alone with … Continue reading Johor Couple Nabbed For ‘Khalwat’, Man Claims He Was Just Keeping His GF Company