Thinking Allowed Online is an avenue for writers including non-Aliran members to express themselves on current issues. The views expressed need not necessarily reflect Aliran's official position.

Bersih rally, English riots: A crucial difference

By Aliran, on 12 August 2011

Bersih was a demonstration of hope while the English riots were the converse – a demonstration of hopelessness, notes our special correspondent.

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Najib visits Vatican; Malaysians write to Pope

By Aliran, on 18 July 2011

A group of 372 Catholics and other Christians in Malaysia, including a string of priests and religious, have signed a joint letter to Pope Benedict XVI expressing their concern over Prime Minister Najib Razak’s official visit to the Vatican on 18 July 2011 in view of recent developments in the country.

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