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Crackdown on uni students: BN’s awful start to New Year

 Democracy, Education and students' rights, Human rights, M'sian politics, Police  13 Responses »
Jan 012012
 

The high-handed police action action against the university students at Tanjung Malim has handed the BN an awful start to the New Year. Continue reading »

 Posted by Anil Netto at 6.25pm  Tagged with: academic freedom, freedom of assembly, students, universities

Over 400 protest against Peaceful Assembly Bill

 Democracy, Human rights  15 Responses »
Dec 032011
 

Over 400 people gathered at KLCC this afternoon to protest against the Peaceful Assembly Bill.

Pak Samad reads out a poem on the right to freedom of assembly - Photograph via Twitter

Continue reading »

 Posted by Anil Netto at 4.22pm  Tagged with: freedom of assembly, KLCC, Peaceful Assembly bill, protest

Najib thinks twice on reform

 Democracy, Human rights, M'sian politics  9 Responses »
Dec 032011
 

What is happening to Najib’s promise to usher in greater democracy? Continue reading »

 Posted by Anil Netto at 11.02am  Tagged with: Democracy, freedom of assembly, Najib, umno

Peaceful Assembly Bill passed as opposition MPs walk out

 Democracy, Human rights  22 Responses »
Nov 292011
 

The heavens opened up to heavy rain in Penang as the Peaceful Assembly Bill was passed in Parliament after opposition MPs walked out in protest.

Continue reading »

 Posted by Anil Netto at 4.47pm  Tagged with: freedom of assembly, Parliament, Peaceful Assembly bill

PM to propose Motion to end all Emergencies

 Democracy, Human rights, M'sian politics  11 Responses »
Nov 222011
 

A Member of Parliament has just received a Notice that the PM will be proposing a Motion to end all Emergencies. Continue reading »

 Posted by Anil Netto at 6.33pm  Tagged with: detention without trial, Emergency Ordinances, freedom of assembly, motion, Parliament
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