... look at politics as pure Machiavellian games and laugh when, actually, they themselves are the sacrifice on the political altar.
Those citizens expect governments to govern, not play gimmicks. They ...
Sunday, 24 July 2022
... as a crucial basis of democratic politics . While current conditions inhibit open mass mobilization, BERSIH offers a valuable living political memory to activists exploring ‘clean and fair’ solutions to ...
Wednesday, 16 March 2022
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BERSIH urges all the parties and election candidates to commit to this reform agenda immediately. This reform should be the core of the election manifesto so that politics will not be manipulated ...
Tuesday, 15 February 2022
... crisis, and BERSIH comes with policies proposals that need to be adopted by all political parties if they want better politics in the future.
At the BERSIH Steering Committee level, we believe that ...
Tuesday, 23 November 2021
... and success, as it inevitably comes under attacks from all directions by many who do not believe in collaborative politics and multipartisan governance. This statement is initiated by the Seed Community ...
Tuesday, 14 September 2021
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This is a rare achievement between the government and opposition in Malaysian politics , where bipartisanship triumphs over spiteful rhetorics, one-upmanship and mindless politicking. The agreement ...
Monday, 13 September 2021
... died in office. By this means Tun Hussein established his legitimacy. It’s an honourable precedent.
This is how I see it. The AG, caught in the maelstrom of partisan politics , has offered an opinion. ...
Sunday, 05 September 2021
... multi-partisan governance and institutional reforms.
The endless political machination due to winner-takes-all politics in a de facto hung parliament for the past one and a half year must now end ...
Monday, 16 August 2021
... elected representatives. This has had disastrous impacts on the stability of Malaysian politics with the collapsed of federal government and several state governments after the Sheraton move. Such abuse ...
Monday, 09 August 2021
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6. Strengthen public institutions
7. Stop corruption
8. Stop dirty politics
While not all of our goals have been achieved, the Malaysian people should be proud of how far we have come. The ...
Friday, 09 July 2021
... nation’s politics by making the necessary reforms and concessions. If the Perak State Government under Menteri Besar Datuk Saarani Mohamad can achieve cooperation with the opposition in Perak under the ...
Monday, 14 June 2021
... as the parliament could run the full term without the need to call an election. However, countering this argument is the possibility the elite Malay group who have long dominated Malaysian politics , would ...
Thursday, 03 June 2021
... your voting rights to Kuala Lumpur. If you are a Kelantanese residing in Shah Alam, the state politics of Selangor has far greater impact on you than your once-in-five-years effort to vote in Kelantan. ...
Thursday, 03 June 2021
... of binary, winner-takes-all politics , and propose interim measures to ensure that our elected representatives are partners in this fight. We wholeheartedly endorse her call for additional financial support, ...
Friday, 28 May 2021
... of hope for the future. It is time to relinquish our energy on the old, bigoted and extremist concept of Malaysia and reengineer a new kind of politics , a new kind of people and a new kind of nation where ...
Monday, 10 May 2021
FINANCING WOMEN REPRESENTATION: THE MIDDLE WAY FORWARD TO STRENGTHEN WOMEN PRESENCE IN POLITICS
DANESH PRAKASH CHACKO, FORK YOW LEONG & WAN YUE GONG
Recently, the issue regarding the gross ...
Thursday, 08 April 2021
... yet another retrogressive step towards national unity and stability.
Although it is said that all is fair in love and war, this saying should not extend to politics because of the irreparable damage ...
Sunday, 04 April 2021
No place for disruptive ethnocentric politics
by Ameen Kamal
There is no moral basis for accentuating the trend of ethnic polarisation and divisive identity politics capitalising on race and ...
Friday, 02 April 2021
... of Tun Razak’s offspring, the corporate star, Nazir Razak. He has spoken out that “…the principles in the New Economic Policy (NEP) no longer work and have instead led to dysfunctional politics and growing ...
Thursday, 01 April 2021
... of laws that would usher in these reforms so that the ghost of Sheraton Move can be exorcised from Malaysian politics once and for all.
Except for separation of the offices of Public Prosecutor from ...
Monday, 01 March 2021