Siti Kasim challenges Abim to state stand on ‘non-Malay PM’
Lawyer Siti Kasim has challenged the Malaysian Islamic Youth Movement (Abim) to state its stand on Malaysia having a non-Malay prime minister in the...
Bersih calls for immediate reforms from govt
The Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Bersih) reminds Putrajaya that 2024 and 2025 are very critical for this country's democratisation efforts.
Its chairman Muhammad...
NGO: Allowing Najib home detention subverts rule of law
Allowing former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak to serve the rest of his prison sentence at home will undermine the rule of law, said...
Remaining amendments still put foundlings at risk, group warns
The remaining proposed amendments to the Federal Constitution on citizenship will still negatively affect foundlings, said the Malaysian Citizenship Rights Alliance.
The alliance took issue...
NGO calls for conscience vote on citizenship issue
Institutional reform watchdog, Projek Sama has urged both the government and opposition to allow conscience vote on the proposed constitutional amendments over citizenship.
In a...
Ambiga: Government waging ‘war’ on children with regressive citizenships amendment Call...
Call for withdrawal of changes.
The current federal government is effectively going to “war” with Malaysia-born children with its plan to push forward with changes...
Unwillingness to address racism will blunt Malaysia’s growth, Government told
Malaysia’s reluctance to confront rising racism in the country stands as one of the most significant impediments to the nation’s progress, according to a...
Suhakam: Proposed tweaks to citizenship laws ‘most regressive’ in decades
Government urged not to press ahead with proposed amendments of constitutional provisions regarding citizenship.
The National Human Rights Commission today again urged the government not...
Ambiga challenges PH to let MPs vote freely on citizenship amendments
Former Malaysian Bar president Ambiga Sreenevasan has challenged Pakatan Harapan to let their lawmakers vote freely on the contentious citizenship amendments being proposed by...
Kor Ming: Who’d fend for the Chinese New Villages if not...
Housing and Local Development Minister Nga Kor Ming has today defended his proposal to recognise Chinese New Villages as heritage sites, saying it is...
Race relations: Zaid raises ‘uncomfortable truths’
‘Elephant in the room’ in the form of the special privileges accorded to the bumiputera.
As the debate on race relations continues to dominate headlines...
Apex court upholds vernacular schools’ validity
Vernacular schools will continue to operate in Malaysia as the Federal Court dismissed two NGOs bid for leave to appeal to nullify the validity...
What’s next for Clare Rewcastle-Brown
Sentenced to jail in Malaysia for defaming Terengganu Sultanah.
Sarawak Report editor Clare Rewcastle-Brown, who was sentenced to two years in jail by a Magistrates’...
Civil society group wants AG’s guarantee no DNAA in Najib’s other...
Projek SAMA today urged Attorney General (AG) Datuk Ahmad Teriyuddin Mohd Salleh to make public his opinion on Datuk Seri Najib Razak's partial pardon.
The...
Lawyers concerned AG will drop Najib’s other charges
Precedent set by Zahid's DNAA as cause for concern when it comes to Najib.
Lawyers have expressed concern that Attorney-General Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh will...