There seems to be a sudden move by the National Registration Department to register foreigners as citizens, notes Angeline Loh. Continue reading »
Mar 102012
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Mar 092012
The lopsidedness of the ownership and control of the mainstream media injures the democratisation process in Malaysia, observes Mustafa K Anuar. Continue reading »
Mar 082012
Stop the practice of allowing so-called ‘BN coordinators’ to have access to these funds, urges Francis Loh. Continue reading »
Mar 072012
The election expenses of all candidates and all political parties must be independently audited by certified auditors before submission to the SPR, writes Francis Loh. Continue reading »
Mar 062012
To enhance democracy in Malaysia, there is an urgent need to enhance the autonomy and independence of the Election Commission, asserts Francis Loh. Continue reading »
Mar 052012
Though elections have been largely free, there remains a major problem: they have not been conducted fairly or cleanly, writes Francis Loh. Continue reading »
Mar 042012
In December 2011, Aliran made submissions to the Parliamentary Select Committee on electoral reforms when it visited Penang as part of its nationwide road-show to gather public input. Henry Loh reports on what transpired. Continue reading »
Mar 012012
Friend and colleagues of the late Khoo Khay Jin pay tribute to this voice of social conscience whose heart was close to the marginalised. Continue reading »
Feb 272012
Malaysians should begin to examine and question the way in which punishment is meted out, writes Justinian. Continue reading »
Feb 252012
Andrew Aeria pays tribute to the late scholar-activist Khoo Khay Jin, a long-time friend and supporter of Aliran. Continue reading »