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‘Independent panel’ … really?

 Malaysian elections, Politics  27 Responses »
May 092012
 

Former IGP and Genting deputy chairman Hanif Omar will head an ‘independent panel’ to probe the incidents of violence at the Bersih 3.0 rally.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 7.43pm  Tagged with: Bersih, Hanif Omar, inquiry

Local elections bill to be tabled in Penang

 Democracy, Malaysian elections  6 Responses »
May 072012
 

Penang is set to table a Local Government Elections (Penang Island and Province Wellesly) Bill 2012 in the State Assembly on Thursday.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 11.59pm  Tagged with: elections, local council, Penang

Bersih 3.0 images you won’t see in the mainstream media

 Democracy, Ethnic and inter-religious relations, Malaysian elections, Media  19 Responses »
May 052012
 

These scenes depict a new Malaysia blossoming in the unity of purpose at Bersih 3.0 – but don’t count on seeing these images in the mainstream media.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 11.21pm  Tagged with: Bersih, Malaysia, unity

Images from Global Bersih 3.0

 Global justice movement, Malaysian elections  5 Responses »
May 032012
 

Malaysians around the world held Bersih gatherings on 28 April in an amazing display of solidarity with those at home.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 1.37pm  Tagged with: Bersih, elections, global

Bersih 3.0 turnout, crackdown resets Malaysian politics

 Civil society, Human rights, M'sian politics, Malaysian elections, Police  8 Responses »
May 022012
 

This is an article I completed today for Asia Times Online. The BN finds itself on the political defensive after police personnel cracked down on a largely peaceful 28 April protest held in Kuala Lumpur calling for electoral reforms.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 8.06pm  Tagged with: Bersih, brutality, elections, Police
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