This year has been a memorable year for Malaysians in our struggle for democracy and recognition of human rights in our country. Continue reading »
Dec 102011
2011 Media Statements
Dec 062011
Thinking Malaysians are perturbed by the unbecoming conduct of the Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Khalid Abu Bakar. He was clearly trying to cover up for the Umno Wanita leader Shahrizat Jalil during the Umno General Assembly. Continue reading »
Nov 282011
The much-heralded reforms promised by Najib to bring us into a new era of liberalism has exploded in the face of the rakyat as a sham, a shameful promise. Continue reading »
Nov 242011
Given the more restrictive features of the newly proposed Peaceful Assembly Bill 2011, Aliran calls on the government to withdraw the undemocratic bill unconditionally from the current Parliamentary session. Continue reading »
Nov 202011
Dr Francis Loh has taken over as Aliran president after P Ramakrishnan decided to step down at the 35th annual general meeting of the society today. Continue reading »
Nov 192011
Wild tales are being told and blatant lies are being spread with impunity. What is being done is to deliberately create uneasiness, anger and hatred against the Christians and their faith in order to undo our peace and unity. Continue reading »
Nov 042011
Nazri has given expression to the saying, “Talking through the hat!” That was what he was doing when he rather foolishly commented on the majority decision of the Court of Appeal which ruled in a landmark case that Section 15(5)(a) of the Universities and University Colleges Act was unconstitutional. Continue reading »
Oct 252011
Thinking Malaysians must be bewildered by Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhiddin Yassin’s statement with reference to the Penang Chief Minister’s son who is unfairly embroiled in the false allegation of sexual molestation. Continue reading »
Oct 212011
Aliran is outraged by the reported suspension of the constitutional law expert, Professor Abdul Aziz Bari, of the International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM). Continue reading »
Oct 202011
Resorting to utter gutter politics is akin to swimming in the cesspool without a care. That’s how those faceless pro-Umno bloggers who spun a lie regarding an innocent son to get at the father came across – filthy and smelly. Continue reading »