I never knew there was such a thing.
But first, when did activists become more ‘dangerous’ than criminals?
Aliran’s statement explains when it all began.
Live – PSM activists’ remand hearing
The 31 detained PSM activists are expected to be produced at the Butterworth Magistrate’s Court for a remand hearing at 2.30pm.
The detainees are represented in court today by a team of eight lawyers: Sukhindarpal Singh, Agatha Foo, Lim Kah Cheng, Karen Lai, Benjamin Sathyanandam, Chandra Segaran, Joshua and Rowena Nair. Twitter updates on the right.
PSM MP, activists spend night in lock-up
The 31 PSM activists, including Sungai Siput MP Dr Jeyakumar Devaraj, held yesterday at the Kepala Batas District Police Headquarters spent the night in police lock-ups. Over in Johor, some 30 PSM activists were released from the Ledang Police Station in Tangkak at around 4.00am.
Police detain busload of PSM activists
Police in northern Seberang Perai have detained a bus-load of PSM activists including Sungai Siput MP Dr Jeyakumar Devaraj.
Bersih 2.0: Day of arrests
Yesterday saw a spate of arrests – all in connection with Bersih, and more police action follows today.
TNB, IPPs: Ani Arope spills more beans
Hop along and take a look at Ani Arope’s latest article on his Facebook page.
Activist Lau Shu Shi acquitted
Activist Lau Shu Shi was acquitted today by a magistrate’s court in Penang.
“Extraordinary RM4bn investment” for Penang?
Some questions have been raised about a so-called “extraordinary RM4bn investment” for Penang.
Bersih 2.0: The clamour for fair elections
Here’s something on I wrote for Asia Times about the Bersih event on 9 July – just before the sms death threats surfaced.
PBA clarifies restructuring of water services
Received the following from PBA yesterday, clarifying some of the concerns raised in this blog and elsewhere over the federal-level involvement in Penang’s water sector.