Myanmar must protect civilians in Rakhine, address roots of conflict
We, the undersigned civil society organisations, people’s organisations and individuals, affirm our belief in people's right to self-identification, and the primacy of dialogue and...
Abolish Poca, other detention without trial laws
We, the 36 undersigned civil society organisations, trade unions and groups,are perturbed to hear that 142 juveniles have been arrested under the Prevention of...
No room for mob rule in loving constitutional monarchy
We, the following NGOs, condemn strongly the threats and harassment targeting Zaid Ibrahim for his Twitter comments on constitutional monarchy.We staunchly defend constitutional...
Respect the integrity of the electoral roll and the right to vote
Bersih 2.0 rejects the excuse given by Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Razali Ibrahim when he attributes discrepancies in the electoral roll...
Cadangan rang undang-undang farmasi tidak wajar
Persatuan Pengguna Pulau Pinang (CAP) berasa kecewa dengan keputusan Kementerian Kesihatan untuk tidak mengasingkan tugas memberi dan mempreskripsi ubat.Kementerian Kesihatan ternyata telah...
Hijab controversy: Stop discriminatory policy against women
The Joint Action Group for Gender Equality (Jag) expresses our concern on an international hotel’s policy that prohibits frontline staff from donning a hijab...
University of Malaya academics demand retraction of gag ‘reminder’
This "reminder" is an affront to academic freedom and prevents academics from doing their jobs, says Azmi Sharom.The University of Malaya Integrity Unit...
NGOs launch initiative to seek return of frozen money-laundered funds
C4 Center and Bersih 2.0 are leading the charge to ensure that asset recovery — a technical term, that means “any effort by governments...
Pursue death in custody cases as murder
Suara Rakyat Malaysia (Suaram) is concerned with the deaths of Nik Muhammad Baihaqy Nik Mat and Muhammad Lailatuliman Mohd Syukri who died in naval...
Major Malaysian palm oil company announces groundbreaking labour policies
Malaysian palm oil giant IOI Group announced three major labour policies, committing to no longer charge recruitment fees to its workers, respect freedom of...
Harassing a potential witness is tantamount to contempt, says Ambiga
The police investigation on Ambiga Sreenevasan follows a concerted effort by parties linked with the claimant in the civil action in the UK to...
Hentikan segera eksport pasir
Sahabat Alam Malaysia (SAM) merasa amat terkejut membaca berita terbaharu Free Malaysia Today (FMT) bertarikh 29 Oktober yang melaporkan ketibaan konsainmen pertama pasir Malaysia...