Giving effect to a Malay translation
By PROF SHAD SALEEM FARUQI The STAR, 15 January 2023
The Constitution is not a piece of subsidiary ...
Monday, 16 January 2023
... Muhyiddin Yassin and Hamzah Zainuddin did not exercise due diligence in probing the death of Teoh and possible human rights violation when he was under the custody of MACC.
In 2019, Muhyiddin openly ...
Friday, 06 January 2023
... due to the lack of basic facilities is serious because it contravenes the provisions set under Article 26 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Article 28 of the Convention on the Rights of ...
Tuesday, 27 December 2022
Acts of Resistance: Forum on the Struggle of Indigenous People's Land Rights in Upper Baram Forest Area
Date : 13 August 2022, Saturday
Time : 2:00 pm via Zoom and FB Live
Zoom ...
Sunday, 07 August 2022
State and public officers’ use of SLAPP and other harassment against Women Human Rights Defenders in Malaysia Condemned
Shariffa Sabrina and Lalitha Kunaratnam, Women HRDs, must be recognized and protected ...
Tuesday, 15 February 2022
... Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin resigned and was replaced by Ismail Sabri, but there was little change in the government’s approach to human rights .
Attacks on Human Rights Defenders
The government ...
Friday, 14 January 2022
... on this day, Operation Lallang happened, where about 106 persons, including human rights defenders, women activist, politicians, worker rights activist, religious groups and others were arrested and detained ...
Thursday, 28 October 2021
WHAT IS HATE SPEECH is happening this weekend!
10 Jul 2021 (11-12.30 pm) (Bahasa Malaysia) 11 Jul 2021 (11-12.30pm) (English)
AGE GROUP: 13-25 YEARS
WHAT IS HATE SPEECH is a human rights ...
Thursday, 08 July 2021
... responsibility to eradicate racism
The Chinese community in Malaysia often likes to appeal to “international human rights ” when it defends the right to mother tongue education and calls for an end ...
Thursday, 17 June 2021
... PDRM is an institution which is vital. It is vital not only for securing public order and safety, but also for the pursuit of justice, protection of our democracy and assuring the human rights of everyone. ...
Friday, 30 April 2021
... the shoulder and chest. The act of beating up a detainee is an abuse of power and a human rights violation. Furthermore, the activists who were arrested did not act violently against the police.
BERSIH ...
Sunday, 25 April 2021
... Social, Law & Human Rights at EMIR Research, an independent think tank focused on strategic policy recommendations based on rigorous research.
Source: Published in Malaysiakini, Asia News Today ...
Wednesday, 14 April 2021
... or other entitlements and implement merit-based recruitment in civil & armed services. And if we want to be in the UN Human Rights Council, it is high time for us to ratify the International Convention ...
Thursday, 01 April 2021
... here : https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvdumqpj4jE91B0KtFHqI3mPMF-Jx17rmG
The International Day for Right to Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims ...
Friday, 12 March 2021
... Leader, the Chairman and a ranking member of the PSC on Electoral Matters, the Chief Justice, the Chairman of the Human Rights Commission (SUHAKAM), the President of the Bar Council, and a CSO member. ...
Monday, 08 February 2021
... light, this case remains unsolved to this day: Raymond's whereabouts remains unknown.
After conducting the Public Inquiry into the Disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh, the Human Rights Commission ...
Sunday, 31 January 2021
10 December 2020
GBM 2020 International Human Rights Day Message
10th of December of each year is celebrated as the International Human Rights Day. The theme of the 2020 celebration is ...
Thursday, 10 December 2020
Malaysia Human Right Report 2020 Overview Report
Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM) launched the Human Rights Report 2020 Overview on 9 December 2020, on the eve of Human Rights Day for the ...
Wednesday, 09 December 2020
... for seven days was ruled unlawful by the European Court of Human Rights . Here the Internal Security Act allowed sixty days of solitary confinement when the detainee was at the mercy of the Special Branch ...
Tuesday, 27 October 2020
... 45,000 prisoners, but said the current number of prisoners has reached over 66,000…’
Besides, the issue of human rights violations, the other concern is the financial implications to Malaysians. ...
Tuesday, 11 August 2020