PSM secretary general Arul has just been detained, believed to be under the Sedition Act. He has been brought to the Dang Wangi Police Station.
Please gather at IPD Dang Wangi in solidarity with Arul. pic.twitter.com/yr9wtLAxrL
— Parti Sosialis MY (@partisosialis) February 19, 2015
This was what it was like outside court today when Anwar Ibrahim turned up for his defamation suit against Foreign Minister Anifah Aman.
Blog visitor Henson sent in this image with the comment: “Much overlooked affordable homes as developers now promoting expensive condos during CNY!”
Australian tram engineer Ric Francis has come up with a slightly revised proposal for tram routes in inner city George Town and the buffer zone. Ric is the co-author of Penang Trams, Trolleybuses and Railways.
Anwar’s daughter, Nurul Nuha, has received a rousing reception at a Pakatan ceramah at the Han Chiang school hall in Penang attended by about 600 people.
It might be useful to remind ourselves of the sequence of events, especially in June 2008, leading to the alleged sodomy incident and immediately after. Take a look at the chronology I prepared from publicly available sources, news reports and courtroom proceedings.
Have ‘fun’ exploring the hidden world of secret Swiss bank accounts, brought to you by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists.
Some 400 young protesters held a noisy, exuberant protest near the Sogo shopping complex in KL yesterday. Apparently, the protest was not just about the jailing of Anwar but also the wider, ongoing repression in the country.
This is the scene at Sungai Buloh tonight.
Meamwhile, I am checking out a PKR ceramah in Pasir Gudang tonight.
Now Pasir Gudang used to be an Umno stronghold. But at GE13, Umno’s majority was whittled down to 935 votes. What will happen at GE14?
Zunar was released this morning from remand.
His wife Fazlina now says he will have to find out if he will be formally charged.
Sounding tired over the phone, Zunar said the police were not aggressive. “I was not interrogated but still I was grilled for up to five or six hours a day and had to give statements.”