Malaysia: A lost democracy? (Part 2)

 Posted by on 26 March 2009  No Responses »
Mar 262009
 

Is Malaysia really lost and broken? People of goodwill must continue to strive to bring about change: we can rebuild the country into a land where we do  not live in fear, but in freedom, says Zaid Ibrahim, in the concluding part of his presentation.

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Our broken democracy

 Posted by on 24 March 2009  No Responses »
Mar 242009
 

Andrew Aeria looks at the state of our democracy one year after 8 March 2008. What he uncovers is not a pretty picture – much of the abuse of power and nonsense still remains. Electoral democracy, human rights, the judiciary and the media all remain broken. 

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