Zainah Anwar, Sisters in Islam Sheridan Mahavera, The Malaysian Insider Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today that Muslim authorities should allow public space for divergent views…

(The Star) - Two months after his sacking, detractors of former mentri besar Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim have not been able to prove any wrongdoing on his part, said his aide Faekah Husin. “Previous…

Eileen Ng, The Malaysian Insider Peeved with Selangor Menteri Besar Azmin Ali for saying the state fatwa branding Sisters in Islam (SIS) as deviant should be respected, the non-governmental…

Guan Eng said DAP is willing to go it alone if the issues facing Pakatan was not resolved (The Malaysian Insider) - In a sign that all is still not well between DAP and its Pakatan Rakyat…

(Malay Mail Online) - Umno mouthpiece Utusan Malaysia slammed ally MCA today for hitting out at a piece of legislation in Kelantan which makes it mandatory for female Muslim traders and workers to…

(Malay Mail Online) - Some 70 local residents and members of a non-governmental organisation (NGO) protested against the construction of a church claiming the growing number of the Christian…

(NST) - UNIVERSITI Malaya (UM) students who participated in Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s talk at the campus last Monday may face expulsion. UM Media and Corporate Unit head Izzad Zalman Abd Kader…

(Bernama) - The Attorney-General's Chambers should create a new anti-terrorism act to strengthen the preventive aspects of terrorism, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. He…

(The Sun Daily) - The move to gazette a fatwa made by the Selangor e-fatwa to declare Sisters in Islam (SIS), a Muslim women's rights group, as deviating from Islam as they subscribe to "religious…

(The Malaysian Insider) - If Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim goes back to jail after the Sodomy II appeal next week, the sentence will not only turn the 67-year-old into a martyr but also give other…

(The Borneo Post) - The Sidang Injil Borneo (SIB) Church in Sabah urges the Attorney General and the de-facto law minister Nancy Shukri to stop defending religious extremism but to take immediate…

(NST) - An assistant credit controller was charged at the Sessions Court yesterday with attempting to provide support to the Islamic State (IS) group three weeks ago. Ummi Kalsom Bahak, 25,…

Sheridan Mahavera, TMI They are from different families, faiths and ethnic groups but share a common belief – that Malaysian students need to reclaim their role as a third force in civil…

(Malay Mail Online) - Accused of being “deviants”, a Muslim women’s group and several activists today urged Putrajaya and religious authorities to clearly define “liberalism” and “religious…

(The Rakyat Post) - It was just 10 days ago that Sisters in Islam (SIS) found out the organisation had been declared as subscribing to “religious liberalism and pluralism” in a gazetted fatwa in…

(Malay Mail Online) - The Quran should be the sole reference on Islam for Muslims, former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today. In his keynote address at the International Islamic…

(Malay Mail Online) - Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim doused the prosecution team’s Sodomy II submissions today in cold water, saying they had failed to counter his lawyers’ arguments on DNA evidence…

(Malay Mail Online) - The prosecution team in Sodomy II maintained its position today that the DNA evidence presented in Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's second sodomy prosecution had not been…

“The confiscation... once again shows that the Christians in Sabah and Sarawak have no assurance that bibles ... will not be confiscated by the federal authorities as a result of the Court of…

Gani said an in-depth examination of the statements made by Ibrahim found that “he had carefully laid out his statement”. (NST) - THE Attorney-General’s Chambers has challenged cynics and its…

(MMO) - PAS Youth castigated Sisters in Islam (SIS) today for plans to challenge in the courts a fatwa, or religious edict, against liberalism and religious pluralism, labelling the Muslim women’s…

(Malay Mail Online) - Former law minister Datuk Zaid Ibrahim today suggested the legalisation of consensual gay sex to prevent the entire nation from being dragged into private bedroom affairs,…

(Malay Mail Online) - Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah said today the defence in Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s sodomy case had only presented “partial facts” during their three days of submissions…

There were less than 50 people on Thursday (Oct 30) - compared with almost 400 on the previous day -  gathered in front of the Palace of Justice to show their support to opposition leader Anwar…

(The Rakyat Post) - The blame for the misuse of social media, especially Facebook, has been laid at DAP’s doorstep. Bintulu Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing (SPDP) claimed that…

(Malay Mail Online) - Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today that it is “sickening” that the prosecution wants his five-year jail sentence extended, especially after the arguments presented by his…

(Malay Mail Online) - The entire top management of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) must be sacked for agreeing to what he said was a cutthroat fee for raising funds from an international…

(Bernama) - The government will not be liable to 1Malaysia Development Bhd’s (1MDB) debts if the company goes bankrupt, Najib Tun Razak said. The prime minister said only loans amounting to…

(TMI) - In a sign of growing disgruntlement against PAS conservatives, support for the pro-Pakatan Rakyat (PR) Persatuan Ummah Sejahtera (PasMa) is rising with branches now being set up in every…

(MMO) - Malays could be next in line after the Chinese to leave the country, in a bid to escape the growing religious fundamentalism and authoritarianism that leaves little room for free thought…