Tharmendran’s detention deeply disturbing
The detention of former Air Force sergeant N Tharmendran by eight air force personnel outside the Shah Alam High Court is deeply disturbing.The...
Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu, 1919-2010
His was a colourful and illustrious career that spanned many decades, notes the Aliran Executive Committee.Aliran is saddened to learn of the passing...
There must be some degree of decency in politics
Why are the police taking such a long time to complete their investigation into the serious allegation that the name of His Majesty, the...
Racial remarks: Headmistress must be sacked
It is difficult to reconcile how a principal of a secondary school could be so insensitive and dumb as to utter derogatory words to...
Abandon inquest: Set up Royal Commission of Inquiry
The inquest into the death of Teoh Beng Hock has been totally discredited.Nobody is going to believe the coroner’s verdict. The latest sham that...
Israeli attack on flotilla: Release 600 detainees now
Aliran condemns in the strongest terms the recent Israeli atrocities against unarmed civilians on board an aid flotilla heading towards Gaza which resulted in...
Aliran Singers to perform at Klang Valley dinner
The Aliran Singers are coming to the Klang Valley for a “People First, Democracy Now” dinner! Join them for a night filled with music...
Licence to kill … yourself?
Double 0 Seven looks at our culture of instant food and draws a parallel to the making of instant experts (or so they think)...
Let Hulu Selangor set the benchmark for good conduct
By-elections have a habit of bringing out the worst in individuals. It is a time when certain party members suddenly become wise and enlightened....
Resignation at ntv7 and censorship
Charter 2000-Aliran is deeply troubled by the reported resignation of ntv7 senior producer of ‘Editor’s Time’, Joshua Wong, over what he considered to be...
A foregone conclusion
The decision to refer Anwar Ibrahim to the Rights and Privileges Committee did not come as a surprise to Malaysians. It was a foregone...
Refer Kit to Rights and Privileges Committee
Barisan MP for Pasir Salak Tajuddin Abdul Rahman had alleged in Parliament on 6 April 2010 that Lim Kit Siang had served as a...