Cowards — all in the family
It was Shakespeare who said that cowards die many times before their death. It appears that in Malaysian politics, this saying also rings true...
Kepenting Melayu Marhein atau kepentingan Melayu korporat?
Apabila ada percanggahan antara kepenting Melayu Marhein dan kepentingan Melayu korporat, apakah pendirian Ahli Parliament Umno? Itu merupakan soalan pokok yang dikemukakan oleh Jeyakumar...
Asean has failed to save the Rohingyas
KUALA LUMPUR, 6 March 2009: The recent side talks by governments during the 14th Association of South East Asian Nations (Asean) summit has failed...
Elizabeth Wong and our hope for a new politics in Malaysia
This struggle for a new Malaysia and a new Malaysian politics is our common struggle, the struggle of the new generation of Malaysians today....
How Indonesia’s Islamic universities are different
While Professors and lecturers of many other Islamic universities elsewhere dabble in issues such as 'Islamic biology' or scientific theories of Djinns and spirits,...
Rule of law being compromised
Unless we take notice of the spreading epidemic of lawlessness, rising vigilante crime, mob mentality and arbitrary punishment that comes in the wake of...
How many deaths does it take?
The death in police custody of Kugan Ananthan, a 22-year old who was arrested on suspicion of being part of a luxury car-theft racket...
Obama’s mainstream success
For Obama's inauguration demonstrates in no uncertain terms is that success can be achieved via the mainstream and that to remain isolated in a...
Gaza: Terrorising the victims through the ‘War on Terror’
Today we are witnessing an aggressive onslaught on the Palestinians that is being justified and rationalised on the basis of a war on terror...
Jerit cyclists succeed in amazing campaign
The Jerit cyclists have succeeded in their campaign to highlight the demands of marginalised workers and communities after an amazing cycling journey from...
Migrant workers unable to seek justice
Joachim Xavier highlights the plight of migrant workers who are unable to seek justice or redress for their grievances because employers knows perfectly well...
Stop harassing peaceful citizens: Go after the criminals
Aliran is appalled at the determined effort of the police to stop a peaceful campaign mounted by Jerit to raise...