Vigils demanding the release of the PSM 6 are being held in Brickfields, KL and Speakers’ Square, Penang tonight.
PSM 6: Vigils in KL, Penang tonight
Kumar says, ‘Charge me or I go on hunger strike’: Rani
Dr Jeyakumar has asked the authorities to “charge me or release me; otherwise I will go on a hunger strike while in detention”.
Kin Woon: Why the PSM 6 are being detained
While many are in the dark about the real reason for the PSM 6’s detention, Bersih steering committee member Dr Toh Kin Woon postulates his own theory on why they are being held.
Group wearing yellow T-shirts detained – now released
Ten Malaysians detained at KL Sentral as Najib arrived were taken to the Travers Police Station for their statements to be recorded. They were later released unconditionally at around 6.00pm.
RM14.5bn golden yacht story ‘fake’: Motorboat website
Much has been made in the media about a RM14.5bn golden yacht being made in Europe for an “anonymous Malaysian businessman”. The first reports originated in the British tabloid press – but a London-based website, Motorboat & Yachting, claims the story is now confirmed to be fake.
Vigil for PSM 6 at Dataran Merdeka
Tonight’s vigil calling for the immediate release of the PSM 6 was held at Dataran Merdeka.
Crowd holding vigil near Bukit Aman chased away
Some 100 people turned up tonight for a vigil near Bukit Aman to call for the immediate release of the PSM 6.
Protest in KL against refugee swap deal
A small demonstration was held outside the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in KL this afternoon to protest against the signing of an Australia-Malaysia refugees-for-asylum seekers swap deal.
Vigil at Dataran Merdeka for PSM 6
The vigils calling for the release of the PSM 6 continue, this time at Dataran Merdeka last night
A Samad Said to appear at ‘River meets Light’
Poet A Samad Said and his son Az Samad are due to make an appearance at Ombak-Ombak’s ‘River meets Light’ production along Prangin Canal next weekend.