Insane and ridiculous demand for Zakaria
Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Khir Toyo doesn’t make any sense when he revealed that he had asked Datuk Zakaria Mat Deros...
Denial of migrants
The current crackdown on undocumented migrants is nothing new. Such operations have been taking place for years but the problems of human rights violations...
ASLI findings: Government
Aliran views with deep concern the furore sparked by research group Asli’s recent findings on bumiputra equity ownership which led to the unfortunate but...
Police urged to stop probe into Malaysiakini
Aliran is perturbed that police have begun investigations into a Malaysiakini report which allegedly slandered the police. The news portal’s breaking news-report had initially...
Rice, go home!
Aliran strongly protests United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s visit to Malaysia in conjunction with the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference this week. We take...
Is the Penang State Government redundant?
Aliran is amazed that the people of Penang are being told that their State Government is not in charge of the administration of public...
Tajudin
Tan Sri Tajudin Ramli’s claim in his court document that he was directed by the two Tuns (former premier Mahathir and his then economics...
Peaceful protest, brutal response
Aliran condemns the brutal treatment meted out by the police against demonstrators protesting against electricity tariff and petrol price hikes in the vicinity of...
Demolishing multiculturalism, multi-religiosity
As an organisation championing and promoting freedom of expression and of religion, Aliran is deeply disturbed by the reported demolition of three...
Aliran/Article 11 forum disrupted
A forum “Federal Constitution: Protection For All”, jointly organised by Aliran and Article 11 Coalition, was disrupted byan unruly crowd of demonstratorsin Penang this...
Shahrir puts Backbenchers to shame
Datuk Shahrir Abdul Samad’s decision to quit as the Chairman of the Backbenchers' Club (BBC) must be complimented as an act of courage and...
Human Rights Commission in limbo
Aliran is gravely perturbed at the total disregard for the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia. The Barisan Nasional Government has completely ignored an Act...