By Dr Kua Kia Soong Simon Tisdall's World briefing (14 July) on Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak's violent suppression of last weekend's street demonstrations in Kuala Lumpur was a welcome…
By Malaysia Today In this video interview, Prime Minister Najib Razak sits down with CNN's John Defteriosto to discuss financial concerns regarding the European zone and the United States, and the…
Washington, DC -- Malaysians gather at the Malaysian Embassy, and send a Bersih 2.0 memorandum and signatures of support to the Malaysian Embassy, in support of the Bersih 2.0 Movement to demand free…
By The Economist MALAYSIA is one of South-East Asia’s stabler nations; but a rally in Kuala Lumpur on July 9th in demand of electoral reform turned surprisingly nasty, leading to the arrest of more…
Shari’a literally means, “the road to the watering hole,” the right or straight path to be followed. To Muslims, Shari’a refers to the body of Islamic laws that are perceived as being part and…
Let there be no doubt: the police wanted to seriously hurt or kill the Bersih and Pakatan leaders who were present at the underpass.By Lawyers for Liberty
You, the believers in BN, must come to realise that you are no different from those you think are anti-BN – you and they all want the same things. It is BN that wants you to believe that you and…
Raja Petra was charged after posting an article on his website on April 25 entitled ‘Let’s send the Altantuya murderers to hell’ that implied that DPM Najib Tun Razak and his wife Rosmah Mansor…
DAP Socialist Youth with collaboration with PAS Youth wing and Angkatan Muda Keadilan will organise a voters registration this Friday at E-Mart at Jalan Matang, Petra Jaya from 7.30pm - 10.00p.m and…
To date, more than 30 cities around the globe held a Bersih 2.0 rally on the same day. All these rallies were organized by people like you and me, ordinary people who want to see change for our…
By eechia First of all, I would like to express my heartfelt thanks to Prime Minister Najib Razak, Home Minister Hishamuddin Hussein, IGP Ismail Omar, Deputy IGP Khalid Bakar and KL Police Deputy…
The strategy of demonising the police could backfire on the safety of participants in future rallies because we are making them (the police force) enemies. In normal human behavior, if you back…
Making fun of the government is not allowed (Asia Sentinel) - A Malaysian High Court judge has upheld the banning of books by a popular political cartoonist for the online news site Malaysiakini and…
By Joseph Tawie, FMT KUCHING: A housewife here is demanding that the state government return a piece of land which it had clamped in 1999, under Section 47, purportedly for construction of a…
By MasterwordsmithIn an interview with journalists in London on Wednesday, Najib said that the central bank would monitor the situation “very very closely”. Some investors were surprised that…
Kim Quek I am terribly disappointed at judge Rohana Yusof’s decision to reject my application to declare the seizure and subsequent banning of my book “The March to Putrajaya” null and void.
(Bernama) - Police will take action including arresting individuals found selling items related to the Bersih illegal rally on Saturday and seizing these items as it is against the law.
We hope, now, the meaning of The Third Force becomes clearer. And the newly crowned leader of this Third Force is Ambiga Sreenevasan. She may be a reluctant leader. Maybe she did not plan to emerge…
(Agencies) - LONDON:Judges considering the extradition of Julian Assange need to find evidence of “monumental proportions” to excuse the Australian from facing sexual assault allegations in Sweden.…
By Dr Hsu Dar RenArticle 18, Part II of the Fourth Geneva Convention (August 12, 1949) states clearly that: ” Civilian hospitals organized to give care to the wounded and sick, the infirm and…
By Hawkeye And so with all these consideration and using the methodology as stated in one of my earlier posting in the Anti ISA rally here. The conservative estimates are that the total number of …
By Melissa Chi, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — A Customs officer who was among those arrested in a recent crackdown on corruption in the Customs Department said he was beaten and…
By Daniel John Jambun At one time in Malaysia, especially during the earlier part of Tun Mahathir premiership, people were afraid of the government. Dark stories of sufferings in…
By Art HarunIn my opinion, the biggest mistake that the government had made in the Bersih issue was to isolate a large section of the society from itself, anger them and convert them into a Bersih…
By BowlerIn the post-Bersih 2.0 rally period, the rakyat will tire of the polemics, petty quarrels and nit-picking that hasensued. Far beyond the pain and sacrifices made by our countrymen in that…
By VIVAnews Tens of thousands of Malaysian protesters called for free and fair elections on the streets of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on last Saturday, July 9. The government however reacted with…
By B Nantha Kumar, FMT KUALA LUMPUR: The pair of bangles with 3,424 diamond stones, allegedly owned by Rosmah Mansor, is worth RM1.65 million, according to fine jewellers Jacob & Co.