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Bersih 2.0: The clamour for fair elections

 Civil society, Democracy, M'sian politics, Malaysian elections  13 Responses »
Jun 242011
 

Here’s something on I wrote for Asia Times about the Bersih event on 9 July – just before the sms death threats surfaced.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 2.14pm  Tagged with: Bersih 2.0, Civil society, fair elections, ibrahim ali, Perkasa

Bersih 2.0: Aliran president Rama receives death threat

 Civil society, Democracy, Ethnic and inter-religious relations, Malaysian elections  14 Responses »
Jun 232011
 

First Ambiga, then reportedly other members of the Bersih steering committee – and now Aliran president P Ramakrishnan has received a death threat via sms.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 7.35pm  Tagged with: aliran, death threat, Ramakrishnan

Why can’t ordinary Malaysians abroad vote?

 Malaysian elections  40 Responses »
Jun 222011
 

Thais in Singapore can vote in their 3 July general election without having to return home. All they have to do is turn up at the Thai embassy in Singapore.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 7.05pm  Tagged with: abroad, Australia, elections, Malaysians, postal ballots, Thailand, voting

Star’s Bersih poll goes ‘MIA’

 Civil society, Malaysian elections, Media  45 Responses »
Jun 212011
 
Star's Bersih poll goes 'MIA'

Missing In Action – that’s what happened to a Star poll on the Bersih gathering after it showed 99 per cent of respondents said the event should be allowed to go ahead.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 7.12pm  Tagged with: Bersih, poll, Star

Bersih 2.0 ‘Walk for Democracy’ launched

 Civil society, Democracy, Malaysian elections  23 Responses »
Jun 192011
 
Bersih 2.0 'Walk for Democracy' launched

Images from the Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall tonight, where the civil society-led Bersih 2.0 Walk for Democracy on 9 July has been launched.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 10.01pm  Tagged with: Bersih 2.0, electoral reform, Walk for Democracy
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