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Friday, 05 September 2008 |
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Are We A Free Nation?
-- A Joint Merdeka Day Message
30 August 2008
Independence means that the nation is free from any imposed political domination, citizens are sovereign and are masters of their own destiny. For that to be true, they must at least be able to think freely, express and exchange opinion, and, obtain and disseminate information without fear or favour. |
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Thursday, 28 August 2008 |
Gerakan Mansuhkan ISA
PRESS STATEMENT 28th August 2008
4 Released but 6 More Detained Without Trial!
Gerakan Mansuhkan ISA (GMI) was informed that four Indonesian detainees who were detained under the Internal Security Act (ISA) for alleged links to international militant Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) and Darul Islam (DI) were released on 4th August 2008 and sent back to Indonesia on 15th August. They are:
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Friday, 29 August 2008 |
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Racialised politics overwhelmingly voted out by the People in Permatang Pauh;
Non-racial, non-discriminative politics the way forward The recent Permatang Pauh by-election has once again proven that the Malaysian public rejects racism and racialised politics. Following the outcome of the General Election in March 2008, the Permatang Pauh by-election result further strengthens the overwhelming demands by the people of Malaysia for a new form of politics and governance which is not centred on racial, ethnic, or religious differences, but one based on the principles of democracy and human rights. |
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Monday, 25 August 2008 |
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Will the coming Permatang Pauh by elections turn out to be the lowest point in Malaysian election history in terms of dirty electioneering, despicable campaign standards and sophisticated election rigging and vote buying? |
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Friday, 22 August 2008 |
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By Dr Kua Kia Soong, Director of SUARAM, 22 August 2008 The recent announcement that the Sarawak government intends to build 12 more dams in Sarawak apart from the ill-fated Bakun dam is cause for concern. It is a cause for grave concern. Malaysian tax payers, Malaysian forests and Malaysian indigenous peoples will again be the main victims of this misconceived plan. |
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