More Bersih-related arrests

By Stephanie Sta Maria, FMT KUALA LUMPUR: The number of arrests in connection with the Bersih 2.0 rally has mounted with 14 more people being hauled up by the police in Sungai Siput this morning.…

Analysts fear riots from Bersih rally

(The Malaysian Insider) - KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 — The July 9 Bersih rally is causing concern in two political analysts, who fear it may be used by unsavoury elements to create full-scale riots in…

Ibrahim: Bersih out to save Anwar

Ibrahim Ali claims that the Bersih rally is a reflection of Pakatan Rakyat's political agenda. (Free Malaysia Today) - Perkasa chief, Ibrahim Ali, said the Bersih 2.0 rally on July 9 is purely a…

Detained MP rushed to hospital

Reports allege mental torture and other forms of ill-treatment of PSM campaigners arrested last Saturday.(Free Malaysia Today) - Sungai Siput MP Dr D Jeyakumar and two others have suffered health…

An invasion of Parliament

Spectacle of Police invading Parliamentary precincts to take police statements from MPs a most deplorable precedent of violation of parliamentary privileges and must be condemned in strongest…

What we seek

This is what we want to see in Malaysia: the right to criticise and protest without being labelled Communists or Enemies of Islam, or whatever. {youtube}aiGg8D4hFLc{/youtube}

Okay, since TV3 is the issue

I have received quite a number of 'strong' messages from PKR or Pakatan Rakyat supporters from Australia, the UK, Malaysia, etc., all condemning me for my TV3 interview. One Chinese

Bersih, tak bersih

I began to feel numb with how the government handles social issues, how they provide pathetic excuses for the wrongs they do, and how a CALL FOR A CLEAN AND FAIR ELECTION can be treated as a THREAT!…

Going yellow with Bersih, but …

Our family will wear yellow on July 9 and continue to support Bersih. But we won’t be marching this time as the agenda for electoral reform has been diluted by hardcore Bersih supporters…

Public Works Drama

By Terence Fernandez, The Sun THEY say two heads are better than one; but ask the staff of the Public Works Department (PWD) and they will beg to differ. Through no fault of theirs, an…

Muhyiddin Yassin’s Idiocy

Of all the comments about Bersih, none are more despicable than those of Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin who claimed that our reputation would be tarnished because the proposed Bersih march…

A campaign of courage

By Stanley Koh, FMT Why is the rally for electoral reforms such a political hot potato? Why this gush of threats and calls for the punishment of the Bersih rally organisers? Why is the Barisan…

Suaram website hacked

By Teoh El Sen, FMT KUALA LUMPUR: Hackers have defaced the website of local human rights organisation Suaram today, in what is believed to be part of the “crackdown” against activists in recent…